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Deadly tornadoes ravage US South, leaving 14 dead
Washington [US], March 16: At least 14 people lost their lives in Arkansas and Missouri as a series of tornadoes...

Dubai's Most Noble Number charity auction held in...
Dubai [UAE], March 16: The Most Noble Number charity auction, hosted this evening in Dubai, has raised AED83,677,000, all of...

U.S. tariffs to pose "moderate impact" on Polish...
Warsaw [Poland], March 15: The newly imposed tariffs on goods imported into the United States are expected to have a...

Belarus foreign debt down 1.6 bln USD in...
Minsk [Belarus], March 15: Belarusian foreign debt decreased by 1.6 billion U.S. dollars in 2024, local media reported on Friday.

German inflation remains at 2.3 pct in February
Berlin [Germany], March 15: Germany's inflation rate stood at 2.3 percent in February, marking no change from the previous month,...

Ukraine denies troops encirclement in Russia's Kursk region
Kyiv [Ukraine], March 15: The General Staff of the Ukrainian Armed Forces on Friday denied the reports that Ukrainian troops...

Putin guarantees life to Ukrainian soldiers in Kursk...
Moscow [Russia], March 15: Russian President Vladimir Putin has confirmed that Ukrainian soldiers that are currently in the Kursk region...

New UN counter-terrorism principles launched in Malta
Valletta [Malta], March 15: Representatives from more than 60 countries were in Malta this week and agreed on a revised...

Macron calls on Russia to accept 30-day ceasefire...
Paris [France], March 15: French President Emmanuel Macron on Friday called on Russia to accept a 30-day ceasefire proposal formulated...

UN chief welcomes Armenia-Azerbaijan agreement on peace deal
Washington DC [US], March 15: UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres welcomes the announcements by Armenia and Azerbaijan on the conclusion of...

Captain of cargo ship charged over deadly North...
London [England], March 15: The captain of the cargo ship involved in the fatal collision in the North Sea has...

Spain's automotive expertise attracts foreign automakers: Spanish expert
Barcelona [Spain], March 15: Spain's extensive experience in automobile manufacturing and its integration into international markets make it an attractive...

ECB chief warns of severe economic damage from...
Frankfurt [Germany], March 15: A trade war initiated by U.S. President Donald Trump would harm the global economy, including that...

Trump tells NATO chief the US needs Greenland
Washington DC [US], March 15: President Donald Trump told NATO Secretary-General Mark Rutte on Thursday that U.S. control of Greenland...

Passengers evacuate onto wing of burning American Airlines...
Washington DC [US], March 15: Passengers on an American Airlines flight were evacuated onto the tarmac of a Colorado airport...

Duda: US nuclear weapons in Poland would be...
Warsaw [Poland], March 15: The president of Poland, Andrzej Duda, has repeated his call for the US to base nuclear...

Ahead of Yoon impeachment ruling, South Korea's acting...
Seoul [South Korea], March 15: South Korea's acting President Choi Sang-mok called on Friday for the nation to respect and...

China hosts Iran and Russia for nuclear talks
Beijing [China], March 15: Almost a decade since world powers sealed a historic deal to limit the Iranian nuclear programme,...

Ukraine's Zelenskiy says there is now a good...
Ukraine [Kyiv], March 15: Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said on Friday that he saw a good chance to end the...

UN chief visits Bangladesh to address Rohingya crisis
Dhaka [Bangladesh], March 14: UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres arrived in Dhaka on Thursday for a four-day visit aimed at...

Duterte takes responsibility for Philippines drug war
Manila [Philippines], March 14: Former Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte has taken full responsibility for his deadly so-called "war on drugs",...

Syria's leader Al-Sharaa signs constitutional declaration
Damascus [Syria], March 14: Syria's interim President Ahmed al-Sharaa signed a constitutional declaration on Thursday that establishes a political transition...

Angela Merkel rejects claims Germany covered up COVID-19...
Berlin [Germany], March 14: Former German chancellor Angela Merkel dismissed accusations of a cover-up regarding her handling of intelligence reports...

UN judge convicted of forcing woman to work...
New York [US], March 14: A United Nations (UN) judge was convicted on Thursday of forcing a young woman to...

Migrants held at Guantanamo Bay transferred to US:...
Washington [US], March 14: Immigration officials have reportedly removed all migrants being held at Guantanamo Bay and returned them to...

Canadian foreign minister at G7 urges 'just and...
Charlevoix [Canada], March 14: Canadian Foreign Minister Melanie Joly on Thursday called on the world's leading industrialized democracies to aim...

Passengers evacuate onto wing of burning American Airlines...
Washington [US], March 14: Passengers on an American Airlines flight were evacuated onto the tarmac of a Colorado airport as...