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Turkeys Erdogan Urges Trump to Keep Talking to Iran

Ankara: Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan called on his US counterpart Donald Trump to continue talks with Iran and offered Ankara’s support for the diplomatic process. The appeal underscores Turkey’s interest in maintaining dialogue between Wash…

UAE Condemns Iranian Drone Attack on Iraqi Kurdistan

Abu dhabi: The United Arab Emirates has issued a strong condemnation of the recent Iranian aggression against Iraqi Kurdistan. The attack, which targeted the office of Prime Minister Masrour Barzani and the residence of the Director of the Protection …

Singapore Tourism Growth Forecast Cut On Regional Travel Risk

Singapore: Singapores tourism arrivals are expected to grow 0.5 per cent year on year in 2026 to 17 million, down from the previous forecast of 4.5 per cent as regional travel demand remains subdued amid the unresolved US-Iran conflict, BMI Country Ri…

France to Expel Iranian Diplomats Amid Rising Diplomatic Tensions

Paris: France has announced its decision to expel two Iranian diplomats stationed in the country, escalating an ongoing diplomatic row between Paris and Tehran. This move is in direct response to Iran’s decision to ban two French diplomats from return…

No Talks or Conversations with Iran, Trump Says

Washington: US President Donald Trump stressed on Tuesday that no talks or conversations between Washington and Tehran were being held or were scheduled. “The Naval Blockade remains in full force and effect,” Trump wrote on his Truth Social platform, …

Pakistan’s Role as Mediator in US-Iran Conflict Under Scrutiny

Islamabad: Pakistan made headlines when it helped create the diplomatic opening between Washington and Tehran. As the US and Iran take tougher positions over the Strait of Hormuz, questions arise about whether Pakistan can still play the role of media…