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US officials confirm the kidnapping of veteran freelance journalist Shelly Kittleson in Iraq, as the fallout from the recent US-Israeli attack on Iran heightens security concerns.

As tensions rise in the Arctic region, the U.S. plans to bolster its military footprint in Greenland, a strategic location for defense and resource development. Explore the details of this significant geopolitical move.

Iran's foreign minister dismisses US message exchanges as negotiations, stating that no trust exists between the two countries despite ongoing communication efforts.

A teenager studying abroad in France felt homesick until a chance meeting at the post office led to a decades-long friendship. Discover the heartwarming story of how two strangers became lifelong friends.

India has launched the world's largest population census, mobilizing over 3 million officials to track the country's staggering 1.3 billion residents. Discover the challenges and significance of this massive data collection effort.

From Trump's Hormuz ultimatum to SCOTUS birthright citizenship case, our in-depth coverage unpacks how rising geopolitical risks impact the U.S. and world economy.

Iranians fleeing to Turkey express growing pessimism over the war's potential for regime change, as hope fades since the conflict's early days.

An in-depth analysis of how the ongoing war in Iran is disrupting the global economy, from energy prices to trade and investment. Featuring expert insights from Moody's Analytics.

Oil prices tumble and global stock markets rally after US president claims Iran conflict will end in 'two to three weeks', causing Brent crude to drop over 15%.

Exclusive interview with Iranian official Araghchi sheds light on Iran-US relations, direct talks with Witkoff, and the potential for negotiation and de-escalation.