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Trump says he is not joking about third presidential term

Trump says he is not joking about third...

Washington [US], March 31: Republican President Donald Trump said on Sunday he was not joking about seeking a third presidential...

Trump says TikTok sale deal to come before Saturday deadline

Trump says TikTok sale deal to come before...

New York [US], March 31: President Donald Trump said a deal with TikTok's Chinese parent ByteDance to sell the short...

Trump says he 'couldn't care less' about higher car prices

Trump says he 'couldn't care less' about higher...

Washington [US], March 31: Donald Trump has said he "couldn't care less" if carmakers raise prices after his 25% tariffs...

Scores of Palestinians killed, injured in Israeli strikes on Gaza

Scores of Palestinians killed, injured in Israeli strikes...

Gaza [Palestine], March 31: On the first day of Eid al-Fitr, several civilians were killed and others were injured in...

Ministry of Culture launches 'Reading Ambassadors Initiative'

Ministry of Culture launches 'Reading Ambassadors Initiative'

Abu Dhabi [UAE], March 31: To mark the conclusion of Reading Month 2025, the Ministry of Culture (MOC) concluded the...

UAE welcomes formation of new government in Syria

UAE welcomes formation of new government in Syria

Abu Dhabi [UAE], March 31: The United Arab Emirates has welcomed the announcement of the formation of the new Syrian...

Myanmar quake death toll hits 1,700

Myanmar quake death toll hits 1,700

Naypyidaw [Myanmar], March 31: The toll from Myanmar's earthquake continued to rise on Sunday, as foreign rescue teams and aid...

Putin congratulates Russian Muslims on Eid Al-Fitr

Putin congratulates Russian Muslims on Eid Al-Fitr

Moscow [Russia], March 31: Russian President Vladimir Putin congratulated Russian Muslims on the Eid Al-Fitr holiday, marking the end of...

Osaka Expo to boost consumption by 1 trillion yen: think tank

Osaka Expo to boost consumption by 1 trillion...

Tokyo [Japan], March 31: The World Exposition opening next month in Osaka could boost Japan's consumption by 1 trillion yen...

Red Cross concerned for nine missing medics in Gaza

Red Cross concerned for nine missing medics in...

Gaza [Palestine], March 30: The Red Cross said on Saturday it is gravely concerned about the fate of nine Palestine...

US orders French companies to comply with Trump's diversity ban

US orders French companies to comply with Trump's...

New York [US], March 30: The Trump administration has ordered some French companies with U.S. government contracts to comply with...

Denmark's prime minister to visit Greenland

Denmark's prime minister to visit Greenland

Copenhagen [Denmark], March 30: Danish Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen will visit Greenland on April 2-4 for talks with the semi-autonomous...

Ukraine expects strong Western response to Russian drone attacks

Ukraine expects strong Western response to Russian drone...

Kyiv [Ukraine], March 30: President Volodymyr Zelensky said on Saturday that Ukraine expected a strong response from Western countries to...

Prince Harry accused of bullying

Prince Harry accused of bullying

London [UK], March 30: The chair of a charity Prince Harry set up to help young people with HIV and...

Hamas agrees to Gaza ceasefire proposal

Hamas agrees to Gaza ceasefire proposal

Gaza [Palestine], March 30: Hamas has agreed to a Gaza ceasefire proposal it received two days ago from mediators Egypt...

Syria's president forms new transitional government

Syria's president forms new transitional government

Damascus [Syria], March 30: Syrian President Ahmed al-Sharaa announced a transitional government on Saturday, a key milestone in the transition...

American woman detained in Afghanistan released

American woman detained in Afghanistan released

Kabul [Afghanistan], March 30: An American woman who had been detained in Afghanistan by the Taliban since February has been...

Huge Istanbul protests over Imamoglu's arrest, imprisonment in Turkiye

Huge Istanbul protests over Imamoglu's arrest, imprisonment in...

Ankara [Turkiye], March 30: Hundreds of thousands of protesters in Turkiye's Istanbul have taken to the streets again, rallying against...

Hundreds of Muslim worshippers feared dead, mosques destroyed

Hundreds of Muslim worshippers feared dead, mosques destroyed

Naypyidaw [Myanmar], March 30: Hundreds of Muslim worshippers are feared to be among the more than 1,600 people who died...

Hamas ready to release more hostages during 50-day ceasefire

Hamas ready to release more hostages during 50-day...

Gaza [Palestine] / Tel Aviv [Israel], March 30: The Palestinian Hamas says it is prepared to release five hostages still...

Trump-wary Austrian chancellor elected as ÖVP leader

Trump-wary Austrian chancellor elected as ÖVP leader

Vienna [Austria], March 30: The conservative Austrian People's Party (ÖVP) gave a landslide endorsement to Chancellor Christian Stocker as party...

Skygazers in some parts of world marvel at partial solar eclipse

Skygazers in some parts of world marvel at...

New York [US], March 30: Skygazers in some parts of the world have been enthralled catching the Moon passing between...

Thailand buildings built before 2007 not earthquake-proof

Thailand buildings built before 2007 not earthquake-proof

Bangkok [Thailand], March 30: A structural engineering expert has told the BBC that fewer than 10% of buildings in Bangkok...

Moscow accuses Kiev of stepping up attacks on energy facilities

Moscow accuses Kiev of stepping up attacks on...

Moscow [Russia], March 30: Russia on Saturday accused Ukraine of intensifying its attacks on energy facilities in violation of a...

Danish minister hits back at 'tone' of US Vice President JD Vance's Greenland criticism

Danish minister hits back at 'tone' of US...

Copenhagen [Denmark], March 30: Danish Foreign Minister Lars Løkke Rasmussen on Saturday responded to criticism of Copenhagen's policy on Greenland...

Corsican mafia boss shot and killed in Bastia

Corsican mafia boss shot and killed in Bastia

Paris [France], March 30: A notorious Corsican mafia boss was shot dead on his doorstep in Bastia on Saturday morning.

Germany 'will not give in' to Trump car tariffs

Germany 'will not give in' to Trump car...

Berlin [Germany], March 29: Germany has said it "will not give in" and that Europe must "respond firmly" as US...