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          US Middle East envoy Steve Witkoff, left, and Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi have been involved in a series of talks that have led to Thursday February 26's scheduled meeting in Geneva with Omani mediators. AFP

          What to expect ahead of US-Iran meeting in Geneva?

          NewsFebruary 26, 2026
          IMF managing director Kristalina Georgieva said the US economy was buoyant in 2025 despite trade uncertainty and a government shutdown. AFP

          IMF says US economy buoyant but flags risks

          EconomyFebruary 25, 2026
          The National

          Our cartoonist's take on Donald Trump's State of the Union address

          CartoonFebruary 25, 2026
          A missile fired by Iran's Revolutionary Guards Corps during recent drills. AFP

          Iran denies Trump's claim of long-range missile plans to threaten US

          NewsFebruary 25, 2026
          Supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei is commander-in-chief of Iran's armed forces. He sets the broad direction of foreign and domestic policy, and controls the official narrative. AFP
          Play

          Who runs Iran? The layers of power that enforce regime's ideology

          MENAFebruary 25, 2026
          Civil defence members battle fire at the site an Israeli air strike that targeted a building in the southern Lebanese village of Ain Qana earlier this month. AFP

          Hezbollah's refusal to disarm would be a strategic blunder

          CommentFebruary 25, 2026
          Anna Evstigneeva, Deputy Permanent Representative of the Russian Federation, attends an emergency special session of the UN General Assembly on Ukraine. Photo: UN Photo

          UN General Assembly backs resolution for lasting peace in Ukraine but US abstains

          USFebruary 24, 2026
          Increases in Germany's defence budget have driven up Europe's spending. Reuters

          US facing interceptor crunch in event of Iran showdown, IISS says

          EuropeFebruary 24, 2026
          Hezbollah supporters wave Iranian and Lebanese flags in a rally in Beirut. AFP

          Depleted Hezbollah signals restraint as US warns war could spill into Lebanon

          MENAFebruary 24, 2026
          Sudanese refugees queue for food at the Oure Cassoni refugee camp after arriving from Sudan. Getty Images

          Al Burhan pledges to fight on in Sudan and modernise the army

          MENAFebruary 24, 2026
          Iran has held major military exercises in recent days in the shadow of potential US strikes. EPA

          Iran tests military firepower but is ready to strike US deal to avoid 'gamble' of war

          NewsFebruary 24, 2026
          The White House is working on a formal order that will increase the global tariff rate to 15 per cent, according to an administration official. Bloomberg

          Trump’s 10% levy takes effect as US rebuilds tariff wall

          EconomyFebruary 24, 2026
          A Syrian soldier was killed in an attack on an army compound near Al Mayadin, east of Deir Ezzor. EPA

          ISIS kills Syrian soldier in intensified eastern campaign

          MENAFebruary 24, 2026
          US President Donald Trump rebuked reports stating he had been warned of risks of Iran strike. EPA

          Trump denies reports that military general warned against Iran strike

          MENAFebruary 24, 2026
          Outside the US embassy in Beirut, Lebanon. Anadolu Agency via Getty Images

          US orders non-emergency staff to leave Beirut embassy

          USFebruary 23, 2026
          Nickolay Mladenov, high representative for Gaza on the Board of Peace, told The National he has a 'very difficult job'. AFP

          Board of Peace head demands an 'end to the two Gazas'

          EuropeFebruary 23, 2026
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