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Trump: New deal with Iran will be better than old one

Trump: New deal with Iran will be better than old one

  • During his first White House term, Trump in 2018 withdrew from the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action
  • Prospects for second round of ‌talks between US and Iran in Pakistan remain unclear
By Reuters ·

Special How long can Iran’s war-devastated economy defy the Hormuz blockade?

How long can Iran’s war-devastated economy defy the Hormuz blockade?

  • Blockade of Hormuz threatens to choke Iran’s trade lifelines and push a fragile economy toward collapse
  • Mounting losses, inflation and internal divisions raise doubts over Tehran’s ability to sustain prolonged conflict
By Jonathan Gornall - TAREK ALI AHMAD ·

Iran's Parliament Speaker Mohammad Bagher Qalibaf. (AP)

Iran does not accept negotiations with the US under threats, top negotiator says

  • Qalibaf accused the United States of wanting Iran to surrender and said that on the contrary, Iran has been preparing “to reveal new cards on the battlefield”
By Reuters ·

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Saudi Arabia’s Minister of Interior Prince Abdulaziz bin Saud bin Naif. (SPA)

Strategic plan to boost crime research, analytics framework in Saudi Arabia

  • The plan focuses on developing research and analytical work by building a comprehensive crime database and training specialized personnel in criminology
By Arab News ·

Update US to host new Israel-Lebanon talks on Thursday: US official

US to host new Israel-Lebanon talks on Thursday: US official

  • Israel says applying diplomatic, military pressure to disarm Hezbollah
  • Former ambassador ‌to the United States ⁠Simon ⁠Karam to lead ‌bilateral ⁠negotiations with Israel
By AFP ·

Japan lifts ban on lethal weapons exports in break from pacifist policy

Japan lifts ban on lethal weapons exports in break from pacifist policy

  • China criticized the change in policy, but it has been largely welcomed by Japanese defense partners like Australia
By AP ·

IMI appoints Nakhle Elhage as chief transformation officer

IMI appoints Nakhle Elhage as chief transformation officer

  • Job to focus on improving performance, market position
  • Media veteran says he aims to establish ‘new standards across the industry’
By Arab News ·

IMI appoints Nakhle Elhage as chief transformation officer

IMI appoints Nakhle Elhage as chief transformation officer

  • Job to focus on improving performance, market position
  • Media veteran says he aims to establish ‘new standards across the industry’
By Arab News ·

Former Tottenham star Edgar Davids condemns ‘lack of quality, lack of management’

Former Tottenham star Edgar Davids condemns ‘lack of quality, lack of management’

  • Former Tottenham star Edgar Davids: ‘It’s very obvious, if you pay peanuts, you get …’
  • Spurs are on their third manager of a disastrous season and sit in the Premier League relegation zone
By AFP ·