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. A defiant Tehran has spelt out its terms for bringing the war to an end, saying it wants foolproof guarantees that it won’t be a victim of aggression once again. President Masoud Pezeshkian, in a rejoinder to calls for de-escalation, demanded of the international community to “recognise Iran’s legitimate rights, payment of reparations, and … Read more
Russia and China unsuccessfully tried to block discussion of a committee enforcing sanctions on Iran at UNSC session Members of the United Nations Security Council vote in favor of a sanctions resolution regarding the situation in Iran and the Middle East at UN headquarters in New York City, US, March 12, 2026. Photo: Reuters The … Read more
[The Trump administration is expected to begin a trade investigation into whether dozens of countries have policies to combat forced labor.
With airstrikes expanding beyond the limits of Beirut’s southern suburbs, people in the city say that even the once-safest corners may no longer be off-limits.
[The top drivers included a $2.2 billion auction week in New York and strong fall fairs, according to the annual Art Basel and UBS report.
A look at the war in Iran’s effects on global energy markets, two activists whose Sierra Club memberships were revoked, and more climate and environmental news.
Events marking the birth centennial of the person who became Marilyn Monroe will feature jewelry — though she was rarely associated with expensive pieces offscreen.
Fuel cuts, grounded vehicles, 4-day office week among sweeping austerity steps to tackle looming energy challenges A meeting of the Sindh Austerity Committee on Thursday. — SCREENGRAB KARACHI: The Sindh government has tightened austerity measures further in a bid to prepare for potential energy challenges, unveiling a series of cost-cutting and energy-saving steps aimed at … Read more
[The Federal Reserve and other financial regulators will soon release proposals to loosen some planned rules on how much capital banks must hold in reserve to mitigate risks.
After a prisoner arrived at a hospital with broken ribs and a torn rectum, Israelis were once again at odds over the issue of mistreatment and impunity.
