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Vance says Iran conflict is ‘not a war’, declines to offer timeline for end

His ‌comments come as Washington and Tehran exchanged back-and-forth attacks this week after a period of relative calm, ...

No location · Sep 04, 2026 · Wedgetail
Japan Needs to Stand Firm Against US Pressure, Lawmaker Says

Japan needs to stand firm against US pressure as its close security ally challenges international norms and laws under P...

No location · Sep 04, 2026 · Wedgetail
US probes deadly strike on Iran wedding that experts link to US munition

US Vice-President J.D. Vance said that the United States ⁠was investigating a deadly strike on an Iranian wedding earlie...

No location · Sep 04, 2026 · Wedgetail
Argentina Is Ramping Up Its Claim to the Falklands. Here’s What to Know.

President Javier Milei has dialed up Argentina’s claim over the British territory, while President Trump has raised ques...

No location · Sep 04, 2026 · Wedgetail
Whole world to benefit from restored Russia-US relations — ex-congressman

Dennis Kucinich added that this "move is good for Russia, it's good for the United States"

No location · Sep 04, 2026 · Wedgetail
UN human rights commissioner visit to West Papua on track, says Indonesia

Indonesia's government says the proposed visit of the UN High Commissioner for Human Rights to West Papua is on track.

No location · Sep 04, 2026 · Wedgetail
Middle East live: South Korea mulling military deployment in Strait of Hormuz, media reports say

South Korea is considering sending military assets to the Strait of Hormuz to support freedom of navigation, local media...

No location · Sep 04, 2026 · Wedgetail
South Korea preparing for Strait of Hormuz deployment

South Korea preparing for Strait of Hormuz deployment The South Korean military is preparing to deploy troops to the Str...

No location · Sep 04, 2026 · Wedgetail
Milei vows tougher sanctions, defense push over Falklands oil drilling

BUENOS AIRES, Sept 3 (Reuters) - Argentine President Javier Milei said on Thursday he would tighten sanctions on compani...

No location · Sep 04, 2026 · Wedgetail
Argentina's Milei vows Falklands oil sanctions in sovereignty push

BUENOS AIRES/LONDON, Sept 3 (Reuters) - Argentine President Javier Milei said he would sanction oil companies drilling i...

No location · Sep 04, 2026 · Wedgetail
Argentina's Milei steps up Falklands sovereignty claims with oil sanctions

By Nicolás Misculin and Sarah YoungBUENOS AIRES/LONDON, Sept 3 (Reuters) - Argentine President Javier Milei said he woul...

No location · Sep 04, 2026 · Wedgetail
Makkah Pact will provide ‘deterrence for peace’

• Ahsan Iqbal calls for ‘economic reset’ to sustain strategic achievements• Ex-foreign minister says alliance safeguards...

No location · Sep 04, 2026 · Wedgetail
France digs in on Pacific islands claim as Vanuatu turns to UN’s top court

France is facing pressure to consent to the International Court of Justice taking up a decades-old territorial feud with...

No location · Sep 04, 2026 · Wedgetail
Greer Says He’s ‘Optimistic’ About Relations With China Before Trump-Xi Summit

The US and China differed sharply in their conclusions from the acrimonious meeting of Group of 20 finance chiefs this w...

No location · Sep 04, 2026 · Wedgetail
Why did Trump meet with anti-Zionist Jewish leaders?

US President Donald Trump met six anti-Zionist rabbis privately amid protests over Israeli military conscription.

No location · Sep 04, 2026 · Wedgetail
Russia, China in talks on Power of Baikal gas pipeline project — deputy premier

Alexander Novak says the sides are also continuing dialogue on other promising routes of Russian gas supplies to China

No location · Sep 04, 2026 · Wedgetail
US House approves law penalising higher education institutions for Israel boycotts

US House approves law penalising higher education institutions for Israel boycotts The US House of Representatives appro...

No location · Sep 04, 2026 · Wedgetail
South Korea's President Lee to visit France for summit, film discussion with Macron

SEOUL, Sept 4 - South Korean President Lee Jae Myung will pay a state visit to France from September 6 to 9 for a summit...

No location · Sep 04, 2026 · Wedgetail
U.S. hits Cuba with new sanctions as island’s crises multiply

The sanctions aim to push Cuba’s critical machinery offline and exacerbate its energy crisis, said Brett Erickson, a san...

No location · Sep 04, 2026 · Wedgetail
Melanesian countries to review Indonesia's status at MSG if no action on West Papua visit

Melanesian countries are pushing Indonesia to facilitate a long-requested visit to West Papua by the United Nations High...

No location · Sep 04, 2026 · Wedgetail
UN to vote on adopting new world map that shows Africa’s true scale

Togo-sponsored resolution calls to phase out traditional map that depicts continent as similar size to GreenlandThe UN g...

No location · Sep 04, 2026 · Wedgetail
Chile police and protesters clash outside far-right forum

Police and protesters have clashed in Chile’s capital, outside the summit of the far-right Madrid Forum.

No location · Sep 04, 2026 · Wedgetail
Lee's approval rating hits new low of 40%: poll

President Lee Jae Myung's approval rating fell to 40 percent, marking its lowest level since he took office in June last...

No location · Sep 04, 2026 · Wedgetail
ICC leaders condemn efforts to erode international legal order

Efforts to isolate the International Criminal Court aim to undermine the global rule of law, leaders say.

No location · Sep 04, 2026 · Wedgetail
Judge who handed Yoon life sentence indicted for corruption

Anti-corruption investigators on Friday indicted a judge, known for sentencing former President Yoon Suk Yeol to life in...

No location · Sep 04, 2026 · Wedgetail
Suspicious object resembling launcher found near German substation

According to a report by DPA, the item is currently being examined by experts to determine whether it could be intended ...

No location · Sep 04, 2026 · Wedgetail
US continues to squeeze Cuban economy with new round of sanctions

Cuba announces new pro-market reforms amid threats of military attack from the Trump administration.

No location · Sep 04, 2026 · Wedgetail
Pacific leaders issue joint rebuke over China missile test

China gave only a handful of nations short notice before test-firing the intercontinental ballistic missile in July.

No location · Sep 04, 2026 · Wedgetail
How Do You Run for Office in a Gang War?

Haitian election officials have set elections for Dec. 13, but many experts say extreme violence is likely to cause a po...

No location · Sep 04, 2026 · Wedgetail
Vance: US investigating strike on Iran wedding 'very fully'

Vance: US investigating strike on Iran wedding 'very fully' US Vice President JD Vance told reporters on Thursday that t...

No location · Sep 04, 2026 · Wedgetail
Iran hits U.S. targets over wedding strike that Washington says it is probing

Tehran said it targeted U.S. bases and forces in the United Arab Emirates, Kuwait, Bahrain, Jordan and Iraq's Kurdistan ...

No location · Sep 04, 2026 · Wedgetail
Indonesia’s President Pitches His Country as Russia’s ‘Gateway’ to Southeast Asia

Speaking at the Eastern Economic Forum in Vladivostok, Prabowo Subianto described his country as “a natural entry point ...

No location · Sep 04, 2026 · Wedgetail
G20 flounders as cooperation gives way to conflict

This week's gathering, hosted by the United States, laid bare the difficulties the G20 faces.

No location · Sep 04, 2026 · Wedgetail
China Boycotts a Top Art Festival Over Taiwan Exhibition

China said the Gwangju Biennale in South Korea was misrepresenting Taiwan as an independent nation. Beijing claims it as...

No location · Sep 04, 2026 · Wedgetail
Inside the ‘shadow fleet’ industry that keeps rogue states afloat

It’s the middle of the night in April 2023 in the East China Sea. A North Korea-linked oil tanker sailing under another ...

No location · Sep 04, 2026 · Wedgetail
Korea Paving Way to Send Naval Ship to Hormuz, Reports Say

South Korea has begun preparations for a possible deployment of a naval support ship and troops to the Strait of Hormuz,...

No location · Sep 04, 2026 · Wedgetail
Japan's defense minister to skip annual security dialogue in Seoul after war shrine visit: sources

Japanese Defense Minister Shinjiro Koizumi is expected to skip an annual security forum in Seoul early next week, source...

No location · Sep 04, 2026 · Wedgetail
BSW party urges Germany to end escalation spiral, launch dialogue with Russia

Co-chair Fabio De Masi called claims of Russian involvement in the Leipzig/Halle drone incident baseless

No location · Sep 04, 2026 · Wedgetail
US probes Iran wedding strike that analysis shows was likely direct hit by US munition

By Nilo Tabrizy, Edward Carron, Idrees Ali and George SargentSept 4 (Reuters) - U.S. Vice President JD Vance said that t...

No location · Sep 04, 2026 · Wedgetail
West Asia war updates: Iran media says six navy personnel killed in U.S. attacks

According to a media report, it wasn’t immediately clear if the six naval personnel were among the seven already reporte...

No location · Sep 04, 2026 · Wedgetail

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