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