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WASHINGTON: US President Donald Trump meets Bahraini Crown Prince Salman bin Hamad Al-Khalifa in the Oval Office of the White House on July 16, 2025. - AFP

US reaches civil nuclear accord with Bahrain

WASHINGTON: The United States and Bahrain signed a civilian nuclear energy accord Wednesday as US President Donald Trump met with the Gulf nation’s crown prince. At a memorandum of understanding signing ceremony with his Bahraini counterpart Abdul...

LOS ANGELES: A man is detained as clashes break out after US Customs and Border Protection (CBP) officers attempted to raid a store in Bell, just south of Los Angeles, California, on June 20, 2025. -- AFP

US deports 5 migrants from Asian, Caribbean nations to Eswatini

WASHINGTON: The United States deported five migrants from Asian and Caribbean countries to the small African kingdom of Eswatini, officials said Tuesday. The deported migrants are nationals of Cuba, Jamaica, Laos, Vietnam and Yemen. “These crimina...

LUCKNOW: Axiom Mission 4 pilot Shubhanshu Shukla's parents Shambhu Dayal Shukla (center) and Asha Shukla (right) with his sister Shuchi Mishra celebrate after the successful splashdown of the SpaceX Dragon spacecraft as they watch a live stream of its return to Earth from the International Space Station, at his alma mater in Lucknow on July 15, 2025. -- AFP

Astronauts on SpaceX capsule return to Earth

WASHINGTON: A SpaceX capsule carrying astronauts from India, Poland, Hungary and the United States splashed down off the California coast Tuesday, completing Axiom Mission 4 and capping 20 days in space. The Ax-4 crew undocked from the International...

KERRVILLE, Texas: Search and rescue operations are performed in the Guadalupe River on July 14, 2025 in Kerrville, Texas. -- AFP

Soaked US northeast braces for more downpour after flash floods

NEW YORK: The northeastern United States was bracing for more heavy rain on Tuesday, after flash floods hammered travel, stranded vehicles and sparked emergency rescues across the region. A flood warning remained in effect until Tuesday morning for ...

CAMARILLO, California: A woman sits in a crop field after US Customs and Border Protection officers deploy chemical agents, likely tear gas, on a group of protesters during a federal immigration raid at Glass House Farms in Camarillo, California.-- AFP

In California strawberry fields, immigration raids sow fear

OXNARD, California: Flor, a Mexican migrant, picks strawberries in the agricultural town of Oxnard, but immigration roundups in recent weeks have infused the farmworker community in the strawberry capital of California with stress and fear. Flor sai...

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WASHINGTON: US President Donald Trump meets Bahraini Crown Prince Salman bin Hamad Al-Khalifa in the Oval Office of the White House on July 16, 2025. - AFP

US reaches civil nuclear accord with Bahrain

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DAMASCUS: Smoke billows following Zionist strikes near the Syrian army and defence ministry headquarters on July 16, 2025. - AFP

Zionists hit Syria army amid truce after 300 killed

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Indonesian ambassador Lena Maryana, British Ambassador Belinda Lewis, Head of the NATO Office at the NIRC, Nora-Elise Beck and Canadian Ambassador Aliya Mawani take a group photo.

Kuwait bids farewell to four women diplomats

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