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Sudan's warring parties welcome UN resolution for Ramadan...
Khartoum [Sudan], March 10: Sudan's warring parties have welcomed the UN Security Council's resolution issued Friday that urged an immediate...

UN envoy urges unified government to lead Libya...
Tripoli [Libya], March 10: Abdoulaye Bathily, the UN Secretary-General's Special Representative for Libya, emphasized the urgent need for electoral law...

Ukraine, Türkiye to strengthen cooperation
Istanbul [Turkey], March 10: Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky held a series of discussions during his visit to Istanbul on Friday,...

Audit report finds German green transition lags behind...
Frankfurt [Germany], March 10: Germany's green energy transition is facing challenges as a review report of its progress over the...

Sweden, Canada resume funding for UNRWA
Stockholm [Sweden], March 10: Sweden and Canada have said they will resume aid payments to UNRWA, the UN agency for...

Hamas estimates Gaza war damage at $30bn
Gaza [Palestine], March 10: The war in Gaza has resulted in $30bn in damages and the destruction of as much...

Pentagon report says no evidence of alien life...
Washington [US], March 10: According to the US Department of Defence, there is neither evidence of alien visits to...

Ex-UK PM joins Tory MPs quitting before election
London [UK], March 10: Former prime minister Theresa May announced on Friday she will stand down as an MP at...

Biden takes Trump fight to battleground states
Philadelphia [US], March 10: US President Joe Biden stepped up his attacks on Donald Trump Friday as he took his...

Turkey's March local elections to be Erdogan's 'last'
Istanbul [Turkey], March 10: Turkey's President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Friday said that the country's March local elections would be...

Nigeria sends troops to save hundreds of kidnapped...
Kano [Nigeria], March 10: Nigerian President Bola Ahmed Tinubu on Friday sent troops to rescue more than 250 pupils kidnapped...

Pope says Ukraine should have 'courage of the...
Vatican City [Italy], March 10: Pope Francis has said in an interview that Ukraine should have what he called the...

Hungary's PM Orban supports Trump after Florida meeting
Budapest [Hungary], March 10: Hungary's right-wing nationalist Prime Minister Viktor Orban lent his support to long-time ally Donald Trump's bid...

Irish government 'walloped' by referendum defeats
Dublin [Ireland], March 10: Irish voters have rejected proposals to replace constitutional references to the makeup of a family and...

Heavy gunfire near Haiti's National Palace in Port-au-Prince
Port-au-Prince [Haiti], March 10: Heavy gunfire was seen near Haiti's national palace in its capital of Port-au-Prince, according to reports...

UN Secretary-General congratulates Muslims around the world on...
New York [US], March 10: UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres extended his warmest wishes as millions of Muslims around the world...

10 dead, 46,000 displaced as landslides, flash floods...
Sumatra [Indonesia], March 10: Torrential rains have triggered flash floods and a landslide on Indonesia's Sumatra island, killing at least...

UAE and Egypt execute sixth aid airdrop in...
Abu Dhabi [UAE], March 10: The Joint Operations Command of the Ministry of Defence announced the implementation of the sixth...

Sharjah Ruler attends closing ceremony of Sharjah Theatre...
Sharjah [UAE], March 10: H.H. Dr. Sheikh Sultan bin Muhammad Al Qasimi, Supreme Council Member and Ruler of Sharjah, witnessed,...

UAE welcomes Security Council Resolution calling for ceasefire...
Abu Dhabi [UAE], March 10: The UAE has welcomed the UN Security Council resolution which calls for a ceasefire in...

Ethiopian Airlines marks Int'l Women's Day with all-women-functioned...
Addis Ababa [Ethiopia], March 9: Ethiopian Airlines on Friday operated an all-women-functioned flight from the Ethiopian capital of Addis Ababa...

Finland to participate in Red Sea operations
Helsinki [Finland], March 9: Finland will deploy soldiers to participate in two operations in the Red Sea, the government announced...

Strikes disrupt transport, health services, schools in Italy
Rome [Italy], March 9: A 24-hour national strike action in Italy disrupted transport, health services and the school system...

EU enforces Digital Markets Act to make online...
Brussels [Belgium], March 9: The European Union's (EU) Digital Markets Act (DMA) came into force on Thursday with the aim...

Greek parliament approves private universities bill amid protests
Athens [Greece], March 9: The Greek parliament passed a significant bill on Saturday, allowing for the establishment of private...

SpaceX to have new test flight for giant...
Los Angeles [US], March 9: SpaceX plans to have the third flight test of its giant Starship rocket as...

U.S. Congress passes government funding package to avoid...
Washington [US], March 9: The U.S. Congress on Friday approved a bundle of six bills to finance certain sections of...