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 OPEC+ is set to keep oil production targets steady for November, three sources close to the matter said ahead ⁠of the group's meeting on Sunday. Gulf OPEC+ producers have been ⁠pumping well...

Iranian Parliament Speaker Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf stated that the Strait of Hormuz will remain closed until Tehran's conditions are met and the United States fulfills its commitments.  The...

* Hamilton warned for impeding Bortoleto, Ferrari fined €10,000 * Hadjar, Lindblad and Colapinto to have ⁠engine penalties * 'One of toughest Fridays of season so far" for Mercedes SEPANG,...

Tehran: Iran's Revolutionary Guards on Thursday welcomed the withdrawal of US forces from Iraq as a "historic victory" and called for American troops to leave the Middle East. The Revolutionary...

 ⁠Three Liberian-flagged oil tankers were struck by ​unknown projectiles ​when transiting the Strait of Hormuz on Tuesday, shipping intelligence service Marisks said.  The vessels had been...

The US National Nuclear Security Administration ​conducted a "subsurface, ​non-nuclear chemical high-explosive experiment" on Wednesday that the Energy Department said aimed to improve the United...

Egypt's ​foreign ​ministry said on Wednesday that eight Egyptian crew ⁠members who ⁠were on the hijacked M/T Eureka ‌oil tanker ​have ⁠been ​released. The oil tanker ‌had...

 Ukraine's total war ​costs ​will reach $155 billion this year, and Kyiv is working to close a $27 billion funding gap ⁠to ensure it ⁠can conduct active combat operations at the start of...

A ⁠flight bound for Israel from Dubai diverted to Saudi ​Arabia after transmitting ​emergency signals due to a fight between the pilots rather than a hijacking, an Israeli official said on...

Iranian Foreign Minister ​Abbas Araqchi ​met Qatari mediators in Doha on Tuesday night and received ⁠US feedback on ⁠a proposed seven-day trust-building plan, which ‌he will discuss ​in...

Manchester City's directors should step ⁠down after an independent commission found the Premier League club guilty of serious ​financial breaches, said former chairman ​David Bernstein,...

BANGKOK: Floods in ⁠Thailand have caused the temporary shutdown of four Toyota plants and suspension ​of cargo operations ​of flag carrier Thai Airways , the companies said on Wednesday. * The...

 An Israeli airstrike killed Izz al-Din Al-Beik, ​the head of ​Hamas wing in the northern Gaza Strip, on Tuesday, Israeli and Palestinian officials said. Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin...

BAGHDAD: US forces are set to pull out from their last bases in ​Iraq by Wednesday, a departure celebrated as a victory by Iran and its allies who now have deep influence in the country where 4,500...

PARIS: The French civilian aviation regulator ​asked for ​the cancellation of a series of flights at Paris' main airport and Marseille airport on Tuesday ⁠because of a general civil...

BHUBANESWAR:  Heavy rain and storms have triggered floods and landslides that killed 56 people in India, while in Nepal, 14 have died and another 11 are missing, with ⁠authorities there warning on...

​Thousands sheltered on Monday in evacuation centres in the Thai capital, parts of it still flooded after havoc brought by intense weekend rain, while swelling reservoirs in an eastern province...

NEW DELHI: India should reconsider the red colour of its proposed food warning labels as it can confuse consumers who associate the colour with non-vegetarian ingredient markings, food companies in...

LONDON: The world's ⁠biggest energy companies are poised to deliver another quarter of bumper profits, fuelled by record refining margins. Flush with cash, Big Oil now needs to chart a course...

Virat Kohli said next year's ⁠50-overs World Cup would be his last for India and he is ready ​to give his all to ​help lift the trophy. Kohli, the leading century-maker in ODIs with 54...