Diplomacy
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DAMASCUS: Iran’s foreign minister said on Wednesday that his country is ready for closer ties with regional rival Saudi Arabia,…
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Iran’s former hardline President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad registered on Wednesday to run again for the Islamic Republic’s presidency, raising the possibility…
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EDINBURGH: The Scottish National Party on Sunday said its landslide victory in Edinburgh’s devolved parliament was grounds for a fresh…
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GLASGOW: Scotland’s First Minister Nicola Sturgeon vowed on Saturday to press ahead with plans for a new referendum on leaving…
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VIENNA: High-ranking diplomats from China, Germany, France, Russia and Britain made progress at talks on Saturday focused on bringing the…
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RAMALLAH: Palestinian president Mahmud Abbas announced on Friday that elections are being postponed until Israel guarantees voting can take place…
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KABUL: A Washington-backed Afghan peace conference in Turkey has been postponed over non-participation by the Taliban. The meeting was scheduled…
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WASHINGTON: The United States and China are “committed to cooperating” on the pressing issue of climate change, the two sides…
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PAPHOS: Cyprus hosted a meeting on Friday of top diplomats from Israel and the UAE, as well as Greece, for…
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BISHKEK: Voters in Kyrgyzstan supported handing greater powers to the presidency in a referendum on Sunday, confirming public trust in…
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