Jeddah: The United States and Saudi Arabia agreed on the importance of stopping Iran from "acquiring a nuclear weapon", during a visit by US President Joe Biden, a joint statement carried by the Saudi state news agency (SPA) said. The statement said Biden also affirmed the
Washington: The US Air Force successfully tested a Lockheed Martin Corp hypersonic missile this week, sources familiar with the efforts said, amid growing concerns Russia and China have had more success developing their own hypersonic weapons.
Bali: US Secretary of State Antony Blinken said on Saturday he had discussed Russian aggression in Ukraine during more than five hours of talks with Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi in which he raised concerns over Beijing's alignment with Moscow. The diplomats both described their first
Washington: A small new study published Tuesday by scientists at the US National Institutes of Health suggests that the immune response triggered by coronavirus infections damages the brain's blood vessels and could be responsible for long Covid symptoms. The paper, published in the journal Brain, was
Geneva: UN human rights chief Michelle Bachelet and the United States both called for a swift investigation into the deadly clashes at mass protests in Uzbekistan. Authorities in Uzbekistan said that 18 people had died in clashes in the autonomous Karakalpakstan after demonstrations erupted over planned
Akron, United States: Several hundred protesters marched in Akron, Ohio after the release of body camera footage that showed police fatally shooting a Black man with several dozen rounds of bullets. As anger rose over the latest police killing of a Black man in the United
Palestine: The bullet that killed Al Jazeera journalist Shireen Abu Akleh has been handed over to a US team of forensic experts, Palestinian officials said on July 2. The move is a step forward in potentially resolving heightened tensions between Palestinian and Israeli officials over the
Washington: The Pentagon announced $820 million in additional weapons and ammunition for Ukraine as it battles Russian forces along the eastern and southern fronts. The 14th package of armaments for Ukraine forces includes two air defense systems, more ammunition for the Himars precision rocket launchers the