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Taiwan and US seal deal to lower tariffs, boost chip investment
16 January 2026News|Business and Economy Taiwan and the United States have struck a trade deal that will see the island nation boost te...
Will eliminating fraud clear the US national deficit as Trump claims?
16 January 2026United States President Donald Trump has claimed that unearthing and ending fraud nationwide would eliminate the country...
UN treaty to protect ‘extraordinary’ marine life due to come into force
16 January 2026A landmark United Nations treaty protecting marine diversity in international waters is due to enter into force, after 8...
Regained momentum sets Yemen government’s eyes on Houthis in the north
16 January 2026Sanaa, Yemen – Naef has been a government soldier in southern Yemen for nine years. When he joined the government army...
Why access to Venezuela’s ‘heavy’ oil is ‘tremendous’ news for US refiners
16 January 2026The United States’ bid to control Venezuela’s oil sector after abducting Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro has sho...
Israel continues deadly Gaza attacks as ceasefire deal moves into phase two
16 January 2026Skip linksSkip to Content Video Duration 03 minutes 00 seconds play-arrow03:00 ‘Phase two’ of Gaza ceasefire...
Yemen’s Saudi-backed government appoints new prime minister
16 January 2026Yemen’s Saudi-backed presidential leadership council has accepted the resignation of Prime Minister Salem bin Br...
Gulf countries gear up diplomacy to stave off US-Iran escalation
16 January 2026Arab Gulf nations have been watching nervously as neighbouring Iran has been engulfed in nationwide protests. United Sta...
Trump threatens to use Insurrection Act in Minnesota: What it means
16 January 2026United States President Donald Trump has warned he might invoke the Insurrection Act to deploy US troops to Minnesota if...
Saudi to Sudan: Can Pakistan expand military footprint across Arab world?
16 January 2026Islamabad, Pakistan – By the standards of mega arms deals, the $1.5bn deal for Pakistan to reportedly sell jets and w...
