Iran says it is open to ‘fair, balanced’ US nuclear proposal

Iran welcomes a potential “fair and balanced” US nuclear proposal, but Tehran has not received any proposal for negotiations, the country’s top diplomat said on Saturday. “If we receive a reasonable, balanced, and fair proposal from the Americans for negotiations, we will certainly consider it,” Iran’s Foreign Minister Abbas Araqchi told state television. However, Araqchi … Read more

‘A Minecraft Movie’ sequel announced with 2027 release

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Warner Bros. has officially confirmed that a sequel to ‘A Minecraft Movie’ is in development, with a global release date set for July 23, 2027. The announcement comes after months of speculation and follows the original film’s spectacular box-office performance, which grossed nearly $1 billion worldwide. The sequel will once again be directed by Jared … Read more

The great COP out?

The 30th Conference of the Parties (COP30) is scheduled to take place in Belém, Brazil, on November 10, 2025. But can we expect this one to be any different from the previous 29? The COP is an annual event organised by the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC), where representatives from UN member … Read more

The illusion of peace in Gaza

After three years of unrelenting assault by Israel’s Defence Forces, Palestinians, in Gaza, hold only a faint hope of peace. What began in the aftermath of a Hamas attack on Israel has since become a prolonged campaign of vengeance, led by Benjamin Netanyahu, who has seized every opportunity to unleash bombardment upon the densely populated … Read more

Art rebels unite in 'Triple Trouble'

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They come from a world of underground, even subversive, art, but now US activist Shepard Fairey has joined forces with Britain's Damien Hirst and French street artist Invader with a "joyful" exhibition to show even in dark times there is always hope. "We all see ourselves as troublemakers because we have been," Fairey told AFP, … Read more

Hamas warns tough talks ahead

GAZA CITY: Hundreds of thousands of Palestinians returned to a devastated Gaza City on Saturday, as Hamas warned the next stage in US President Donald Trump’s peace plan would be more difficult than the first. Trump’s Middle East envoy promised Israeli hostage families their loved ones would be returned to them by Monday, and the … Read more