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Iraqi Prime Minister Ali Al Zaidi on Wednesday ordered an investigation into reports of petroleum products being siphoned from pipelines and smuggled, in an area under the control of an Iran-backed militias. The Interior Ministry’s Federal Intelligence and Investigations Agency this week issued a report of smuggling activities in Jurf Al Sakhar, a sprawling

A Democratic-controlled Senate is unlikely to help President Trump and Republicans continue their push to remake the federal judiciary in the next two years.

Airstrikes struck homes in a village near Yemen’s capital, Sanaa, on Saturday, killing at least 22 people and wounding 30 others, most of them women and children, a spokesman for t...

The resounding Democratic win in the US midterm elections will make life harder for President Donald Trump, but it won’t flip US Middle East policy any time soon. The bigger shift is political. On Iran, military aid to Israel and Gulf security, the new majority can start questioning long-unchallenged assumptions and testing what Washington will actually sust

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Chief Minister is unable to take independent decisions, and corporate interests are influencing the functioning of the government, says DMK president

The wins delivered a majority of governorships to Democrats for the first time in two decades, allowing them to put up a stronger defense against Trump's second-term agenda.

The Minister said that the medical team at Manipal Hospital stabilised the girl’s condition with blood transfusions and supportive treatment

After Melania Trump reportedly brokered a localized truce, residents of Ukraine's Oleshky managed to leave the occupied city. Meanwhile, Kyiv claimed a hit on a Russian rocket fuel plant. DW has more.

Hundreds of starving and exhausted residents left the town of Oleshky on Friday during a US-backed local ceasefire, the first of its kind and the longest humanitarian pause in the war, which is nearing its fifth year.

Russell Brand carried out rapes and sexual assaults while treating women as a "disposable commodity" and a "means to an end", his trial has heard.

Starving residents of Oleshky in southern Ukraine begin evacuating as part of a joint relief operation by the opposing sides, the first of its kind in four years and eight months of war.

Visits by friends and loved ones to see Sir Ranulph Fiennes are still "really selective and quite tightly controlled", according to his stepson.

A start-up has already used a biological computer to play Pong, and now the firm says the technology can be used to control robots

When asked whether he wished to apply for bail while representing himself, defendant says ‘I’ll give it a bash’

Kyiv keeps issuing warnings that the satellite internet system Starlink is being restricted in Ukraine. How dependent is the country on the system, and what would happen if it went down?