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Mar 18, 2025
Manila [Philippines], March 18: The Philippines Senate has announced it will probe the arrest and handover of former President Rodrigo Duterte to the International Criminal Court (ICC).
Yemen's Houthis and US launch new attacks amid Red Sea shipping threat
Environmental emergency in Ecuador due to oil spill
Ex-Georgian president convicted on new charges
Clashes along Syria-Lebanon border after three Syrian soldiers killed
Dozens of North Macedonia fire victims sent abroad for treatment
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Israeli airstrike kills at least three people in central Gaza
Tel Aviv [Israel], March 18: At least three people were killed in an Israeli airstrike in central Gaza on Monday.
France, Canada to strengthen ties as "reliable allies"
Paris [France], March 18: French President Emmanuel Macron and visiting Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney on Monday said that France and Canada will work together...
Italy's inflation hits 16-month high in February
Rome [Italy], March 18: Italy's annual inflation rate rose to 1.6 percent in February, reaching its highest level since October 2023, according to final data...
Macron urges partners for "concrete peace plan" for Ukraine
Paris [France], March 18: French President Emmanuel Macron urged on Monday France's partners to work together to present a concrete peace plan for Ukraine.
EU pledges increased support for Syria at Brussels conference
Brussels [Belgium], March 18: European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen on Monday reaffirmed the European Union's (EU) commitment to supporting Syria's recovery and political...
Zelensky, Macron hold phone talks ahead of Trump-Putin conversation
Kyiv [Ukraine], March 18: Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said he spoke by phone with French President Emmanuel Macron on Monday ahead of an upcoming conversation...
Starmer, Carney pledge to strengthen UK-Canada ties
London [England], March 18: British Prime Minister Keir Starmer met with visiting Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney on Monday as both leaders looked forward to...
7 dead after refugee boat capsizes off Cyprus coast
Nicosia [Cyprus], March 18: Seven people have been confirmed dead after a refugee boat capsized off the southeastern coast of Cyprus on Monday, authorities...
Fifty-three killed in US strikes on Yemen
Washington DC [US], March 18: The death toll from US strikes on Yemen has risen to 53, including five children, the Houthi rebels' health ministry...
Trump and Putin to discuss power plants, land in Ukraine war talks
Washington DC [US], March 18: U.S. President Donald Trump said he would speak to Russia's Vladimir Putin on Tuesday about ending the Ukraine war, with territorial concessions by Kyiv and control of the Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant likely to feature prominently in the talks.
Blast from suspected old bomb in Syria kills 16
Mar 17, 2025
Trump's cuts hit Voice of America, Radio Free Europe
Cruise ship catches fire in Thailand, foreign tourists missing
First photos of Pope Francis released after more than a month in hospital
Major power outage hits Cuba
GCC Statistical Centre: $131.5 billion in remittances by workers in GCC countries
Iraq seeks to join International Solar Alliance
U.S. Virginia-Class submarines prepare for strategic presence in Australia
OpenAI and Musk agree to fast tracked trial over for-profit shift
Trump, Putin to discuss proposed Ukraine ceasefire this week
