Tensions
Iranian official met with Musk in a possible step to ease tensions with Trump
Iran successfully sought a meeting with Elon Musk, according to a U.S. official, one in a series of steps that appeared aimed at easing tensions with President-elect Donald Trump....
Iranian official met with Musk in possible step to ease tensions with Trump
Iran successfully sought a meeting with Elon Musk, according to a U.S. official, one in a series of steps that appeared aimed at easing tensions with President-elect Donald Trump....
Global Conference for Israel unites American-Zionists in Dallas amid global tensions
DALLAS - The Global Conference for Israel is drawing people from across the world to Dallas.Organizers of this year's conference say it's a celebration of the strength and resilience...
Fears of sectarian tensions rise in Lebanon as Israel expands strikes
AITOU, Lebanon — Elie Alwan didn’t hesitate when he learned a friend’s family was living on the streets after fleeing southern Lebanon amid Israeli bombardment. He moved the family —...
Hezbollah’s Nasrallah says Israel crossed “all red lines” as tensions flare
Hezbollah's secretary general Hassan Nasrallah said Israel has crossed "all red lines" during a fiery Sunday speech after the Lebanese militant group exchanged a barrage of attacks with the...
India sets its eyes on Chinese investments despite political tensions
India intends to grow foreign direct investment (FDI) from China despite a fraught political relationship since border clashes in 2020.At the country’s annual Economic Survey presentation, Nirmala Sitharaman, India’s...
Philippines building airport in South China Sea amid Beijing tensions
The Philippines has commenced the development of an airport on Pag-asa Island in the South China Sea, amid ongoing territorial disputes and rising tensions with Beijing.The ContextTensions in the...
Cocked rifles and infrared cameras along Cyprus buffer zone stoke tensions that could spread farther
NICOSIA, Cyprus (AP) — The clang of unseen assault rifles being cocked carries across the United Nations-controlled buffer zone in ethnically cleaved Cyprus, ratcheting up concerns that the embers...
Lukashenko sees easing of tensions on the border with Ukraine
Belarusian ruler Alexander Lukashenko has hinted at easing tensions on the border with Ukraine.During a visit to troops in the border region, he emphasized the withdrawal of Ukrainian units...
Turkey mediates between Somalia and Ethiopia to ease diplomatic tensions
ANKARA, Turkey (AP) — Turkey on Monday mediated talks between Somalia and Ethiopia to ease diplomatic tensions between the east African neighbors, the Turkish Foreign Ministry said.Tensions between the...
