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Kurdish militant leader Abdullah Ocalan has called his followers in the Kurdistan Workers’ Party (PKK) to lay down arms and dissolve the group, potentially ending a decades-long conflict with Turkey that is estimated to have killed at least…

Russian and U.S. diplomats met in Turkey on Thursday for talks to resolve disputes over their respective embassies in Washington and Moscow, a first test of their ability to reset wider relations and work towards ending the war in Ukraine.…

Oscar-winning US actor Gene Hackman, his wife Betsy Arakawa and their dog have been found dead at their home in Santa Fe, New Mexico. In a career spanning more than six decades, Hackman received two Academy Awards for his work on The…

Isreal and Palestine have completed the exchange of four coffins said to contain the remains of Israeli hostages, as Palestinian prisoners and detainees were released in Gaza and the occupied West Bank in an overnight swap as part of the…

The US and Ukraine have agreed on the terms of a draft minerals deal central to Kyiv's push to win Washington's support as President Donald Trump seeks to rapidly end the war with Russia, two sources with knowledge of the matter said. A…

The approval rating of Brazil's President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva has decreased sharply and now trail his disapproval rating, a CNT/MDA poll showed on Tuesday, the latest in a series of surveys pointing to views of the leftist leader…

Taiwan’s coast guard detained a cargo ship and its Chinese crew on Tuesday and said it was investigating whether the vessel had deliberately cut an undersea internet cable, in the latest possible violation of island’s communication lines.…

Nigeria's Minister of Foreign Affairs, Ambassador Yusuf Tuggar, has sent a congratulatory message to the Minister of Foreign Affairs of the State of Kuwait, Abdullah Ali Al-Yahya, on the occasion of their Independence Anniversary…

Egypt has firmly opposed any proposals to displace the Palestinian people, emphasizing that such measures would undermine the Palestinian cause and pose a threat to regional security, the Egyptian Presidency stated on Tuesday. The…

Singaporeans suffered a record S$1.1 billion ($822 million) to scams last year, with cryptocurrency schemes accounting for almost a quarter of the losses, the city-state's police force said on Tuesday. The amount lost to scams increased…