Iran says open to indirect nuclear talks with U.S.

Iran said on Monday (March 24, 2025) it was open to indirect talks with the United States, after President Donald Trump had demanded negotiations for a new nuclear deal. | Photo Credit: Reuters Iran said on Monday (March 24, 2025) it was open to indirect talks with the United States, after President Donald Trump had … Read more

U.S. holds separate talks with Russians after meeting Ukrainians to discuss a potential ceasefire

U.S. negotiators worked on a proposed partial ceasefire in Ukraine on Monday (March 24, 2025), meeting with representatives from Russia a day after holding separate talks with the Ukrainian team. Each side has accused the other of undermining efforts to reach a pause in the 3-year-old war. Kyiv and Moscow agreed in principle Wednesday to … Read more

Turkiye detains more than 1,000 in protests since Istanbul Mayor’s arrest, Minister says

Riot police officers use anti-riot rifles and pepper spray to clear protesters during a protest after Istanbul’s Mayor Ekrem Imamoglu was arrested and sent to prison, in Istanbul, Turkiye. | Photo Credit: AP Turkish authorities have detained 1,133 people across Turkey since the start of protests five days ago against the detention of Istanbul Mayor … Read more

High Court in Pakistan restores jailed former PM Imran Khan’s bi-weekly meetings with visitors

 A High Court in Pakistan on Monday (March 24, 2025) restored bi-weekly meetings of incarcerated former prime minister Imran Khan with his visitors. | Photo Credit: Reuters A High Court in Pakistan on Monday (March 24, 2025) restored bi-weekly meetings of incarcerated former prime minister Imran Khan with his visitors. The three-member Islamabad High Court … Read more

Jailed Istanbul mayor declared opposition presidential candidate, says party spokesperson

A digital bilboard displays a picture of Istanbul Mayor Ekrem Imamoglu and a slogan: “The nation is standing up for its will”, on the day Imamoglu was jailed as part of a corruption investigation, in Istanbul, Turkey, on Sunday, March 23, 2025. | Photo Credit: Reuters Istanbul’s embattled Ekrem Imamoglu was officially nominated as a … Read more