Pyongyang offers tours to celebrate Kim Jong Il’s birthday
Tourism to North Korea was limited before the pandemic, with around 5,000 visitors each year. (EPA Images pic)
SEOUL: A tour…
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‘Everything on the table’ to respond to Trump tariffs, says Trudeau
Ontario Premier Doug Ford is seen wearing a ‘Canada Is Not For Sale’ hat as he arrives for a first ministers meeting…
German defence minister arrives in Ukraine to send message of support
Germany is among Ukraine’s top military backers in its war against Russia. (Ukrainian 24th mechanised brigade/AP pic)…
Israeli probe finds troops’ presence led to killing of six Gaza hostages
Families of Israeli hostages held by Hamas in Gaza gather outside the district court in Tel Aviv to call for a hostages deal. (EPA…
China slams ‘preposterous’ spying claims involving Prince Andrew
Details about Prince Andrew’s relationship with the alleged spy emerged last week. (EPA Images pic)
BEIJING: China today…
King Charles welcomes Qatar’s emir as state visit begins
King Charles and Qatar’s emir, Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani, inspected the 1st Battalion Welsh Guards while a military…
Iran holds nuclear talks with Europeans as tensions ratchet up
Iran insists on its right to nuclear energy for peaceful purposes. (Atomic Energy Organization of Iran/AP pic)
GENEVA: Iran was to…
EU pledges ‘unwavering support’ to Ukraine after Trump win
EU foreign policy chief Josep Borrell visits a memorial for killed Ukrainian soldiers during his trip to Kyiv today. (AP pic)…
Xi hails ‘new chapter’ in Beijing’s relations with Jakarta
Chinese president Xi Jinping and Indonesian president Prabowo Subianto attend a welcome ceremony at Beijing’s Great Hall of…
Indonesia and Russia to hold first joint naval drills
Indonesian foreign minister Sugiono said Jakarta has started the process of becoming a member of BRICS. (AP pic)
JAKARTA:…