By Humeyra Pamuk and Idrees Ali DUBAI, Feb 4 - Nuclear talks between the United States and Iran are expected to take place in Oman on Friday, a regional diplomat said, with a possible confrontation looming as U.S. President Donald Trump builds up forces in the Middle East.
Key points The UK government has introduced one of the most significant overhauls to inheritance tax in recent history, replacing the domicile system with a residence-based framework since 6 April 2025. For expats who have spent a decade or more abroad, these changes represent
Government’s policy U-turn features tension, deja vu, a big misunderstanding and a surprise plot twist.
With Russian ground troops bogged down in a grinding war of attrition, Moscow is striving to press home its advantage in the skies – through an ever-evolving army of drones, courtesy of Iran. In early January, wreckage of a drone found in Ukraine hinted at a new high-speed
The warning comes after the mercury suddenly rose after two weeks of extreme snowfall.
"What you have achieved is not just a historic musical accomplishment, it’s a cultural and human victory," the musician wrote in El Nuevo Día
The UK leader's comments came after Russia renewed its attacks on power plants and critical infrastructure in Ukraine.
Sustained snow since late January has left residents struggling to leave home and forced schools and businesses to close.
Pressure from US politicians has grown on Parliament not to hold up defence spending.
Hong Kong authorities are moving toward issuing the city’s first stablecoin licenses, with the Hong Kong Monetary Authority targeting March for an initial round. Market expectations, however, have been carefully managed. Based on regulatory signals and industry briefings, the
Despite seeming ideal for crowded cities, these compact cars captured just $11 billion of the $800 billion global EV market.
Iran stands at a decisive moment, shaped by internal resistance, international recalibration, and a growing recognition that past approaches have failed. One of the most significant recent developments is the mounting call within Europe to designate the Islamic Revolutionary
U.K.-based sales and distribution company Blue Finch Films has picked up worldwide sales rights to “Unholy Night,” a holiday horror feature marking the directorial debut of Michael Gabriele. The film recently completed production in Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island, and Blue
Liu, a veteran investigative journalist, and his assistant are reportedly in custody for "illegal business operations" and "false accusations".
Palestinians began returning to Khan Younis via the reopened Rafah crossing, but only a few crossed as aid stayed blocked and many remained stranded.
The blast was reported in the accessible toilet at the petrol station.
The President, who is midway through his term in office, had denied wrongdoing.
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Key points Thailand has become one of the most popular destinations for expats looking to buy property abroad. With its warm climate, low cost of living, and welcoming communities, it's easy to see why so many foreigners are investing in homes there. But while buying property
During a secretive Kyiv visit, NATO’s Mark Rutte meets Zelenskyy, tours bombed infrastructure and stresses urgent air defence support for Ukraine.
The revision to the Tobacco Business Act is set to take effect on April 24.
By Michael Georgy Feb 3 (Reuters) - Libya's Saif al-Islam Gaddafi went from his notorious father's heir apparent to a decade of captivity and obscurity in a remote hill town before launching a presidential bid that helped derail an attempted election. Saif al-Islam's office
A shortlist of 24 images has been selected for the wildlife photographer of the year people’s choice award. You can vote for your favourite image online . The winner will be announced on 25 March and shown from that date as part of the overall wildlife photographer of the year
For Iraqis who lived through the 1990s, dictator Saddam Hussein's birthday on April 28 was a disorientating day of celebration and propaganda. Parties were staged across the sanctions-hit country to mark the occasion, while many public squares and bridges around Baghdad were
Speaking at Web Summit Qatar, Tom Hale told Euronews Next about the importance of constant monitoring, how Oura makes use of AI, and where the company is headed.
American Jewish Committee (AJC), the global advocacy organization for the Jewish people, welcomes today’s (29 January) decisive political decision by EU foreign ministers at the Foreign Affairs Council (FAC) of the European Union to designate the Iranian regime’s Islamic
Her personal approval ratings are almost double that of her party's – the Liberal Democratic Party.
There is much concern about a new nuclear arms race after the New START treaty between the United States and Russia expires on February 5. A two-prong approach to nuclear negotiations is highly advisable. One prong would work to extend New START, though how to do so is a matter
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[HRW] Nairobi -- Crackdown on Freedoms in Burundi, Central African Republic, DR Congo, Rwanda
The European Commission wants to cut through 27 national company laws with a single EU-wide rulebook. The goal is faster growth, lower costs, and more startups staying in Europe. Watch the video.
TOKYO, Feb 4 - The handbag she carries is sold out, her pink pen has gone viral and even her favourite snacks are in hot demand: Japan's 64-year-old leader Sanae Takaichi has sparked an unlikely youth-led craze that could propel her to a big election win.
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A similar misunderstanding happened the next day when three other foreigners walked into the same venue.
A new round of trilateral Ukraine-US-Russia talks is scheduled to take place in Abu Dhabi just one day after Russia’s largest attack against Ukraine this winter, as Moscow launched a record number of missiles, targeting Ukraine’s civilian energy infrastructure.
A Thai man was detained after live protected animals were discovered hidden inside his suitcases.
As Angola Oil & Gas 2026 puts investment at the center of the agenda, Angola is demonstrating how oil-led growth, innovative technology and low-carbon fuels can advance energy security while supporting long-term climate objectives LUANDA. As global energy debates continue to
HANOI, Feb 4 - Vietnam is willing to increase purchases of U.S. goods, especially machinery and high‑tech products, its trade minister said on Wednesday, as the Southeast Asian nation began a sixth round of tariff negotiations in Washington this week.
Local authorities have described the seizure of drugs and assets as the biggest recorded in Johor.
Initial assessments suggest the elephant may have suffocated after choking on food.
Grieving family of the backpacker will attend a smoking ceremony conducted by the island’s traditional owners Follow our Australia news live blog for latest updates Get our breaking news email , free app or daily news podcast The distraught parents of a backpacker believed to
