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South Africa asks ICJ to demand Israel allow...
Amsterdam [Netherlands], March 8: South Africa has filed an urgent application with the UN's International Court of Justice (ICJ) to...

Gaza ceasefire talks end in Cairo with 'no...
Gaza [Palestine], March 8: Hamas has said its delegation left Egypt but talks on a ceasefire in the Gaza Strip...

Chinese FM blasts US 'suppression', says Gaza war...
Beijing [China], March 8: China's Foreign Minister Wang Yi lashed out against the United States and praised his country's partnership...

Sweden officially joins NATO after years of neutrality
Stockholm [Sweden], March 8: Sweden on Thursday became the 32nd member of NATO in the shadow of the war in...

Kuwait breaks ground on Osaka Expo pavilion
Tokyo [Japan], March 8: Kuwait held a groundbreaking ceremony for its pavilion at World Expo 2025 in Osaka on Thursday,...
Bangladesh teacher suspended after allegedly shooting student in...
Dhaka [Bangladesh], March 8: A lecturer in a medical school in Bangladesh has been suspended, two days after allegedly shooting...
Three killed in Houthi missile attack on cargo...
Washington [US], March 8: Three crew members have been killed in a Houthi missile strike on a cargo ship off...
US to build temporary port to deliver Gaza...
Washington [US], March 8: President Joe Biden will announce in his State of the Union speech that the U.S. military...

Hundreds of guillemots, exhausted by storms, dead on...
Paris [France], March 8: Hundreds of guillemot seabirds have been found dead on French Atlantic beaches, exhausted by unusually heavy...

Spain pledges extra 20 mln euros in aid...
Madrid [Spain], March 8: Spain will give the United Nations' Palestinian refugee agency UNRWA an additional 20 million euros ($21.88...

Six Sri Lankans knifed to death in Canadian...
Ottawa [Canada], March 8: Six people from Sri Lanka, including a mother and four young children, were knifed to...

Year of Sustainability 2024 unveils 'Sustainability Champions Society'...
Abu Dhabi [UAE], March 8: Following the announcement by UAE President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan to...

AD Ports Group welcomes Iraqi delegation to discuss...
Abu Dhabi [UAE], March 8: AD Ports Group today welcomed an esteemed Iraqi delegation headed by Razzaq Muhaibas Al-Saadawi, Iraq's...

Shurooq showcases its approach to hospitality projects in...
Berlin [Germany], March 8: Sharjah Investment and Development Authority (Shurooq), marking its 15th participation, has presented its pioneering approach to...

Mohammed bin Rashid issues Law on taxation of...
Dubai [UAE], March 8: In his capacity as the Ruler of Dubai, His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum,...

Kremlin says West "playing with fire" by discussing...
Moscow [Russia], March 7: Western leaders are "playing with fire" by discussing the possibility of sending European troops to Ukraine,...

Russia repatriates 2 Iranian prisoners
Tehran [Iran], March 7: Two Iranians imprisoned in Russia were repatriated to their home country under a convict extradition agreement...

European People's Party proposes transfer of asylum seekers...
Bucharest [Romania], March 7: The European People's Party (EPP), the European Parliament's main center-right grouping, has proposed major changes to...

German economy expected to narrowly escape recession in...
Berlin [Germany], March 7: The ifo Institute for Economic Research Wednesday revised its growth forecast for the German economy in...

Canada drives innovation in wheat sector to improve...
Ottawa [Canada], March 7: The Canadian federal government said Wednesday it will drive innovation in wheat sector to improve production.

3 killed in Mexico helicopter crash
Mexico City [Mexico], March 7: At least three members of the Mexican Navy died Wednesday when their helicopter crashed 370...

Nepal's PM expands new cabinet
Kathmandu [Nepal], March 7: Nepal's Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal on Wednesday introduced 16 more ministers from four parties into...

DPRK top leader urges ramping up actual-war drills,...
Seoul [South Korea], March 7: The top leader of the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK) on Wednesday instructed the...

ASEAN countries refuse to take sides in power...
Manila [Philippines], March 7: ASEAN leaders, senior officials, and experts have voiced their opposition to being compelled to pick sides...

4 carmakers in S. Korea to recall some...
Seoul [South Korea], March 7: Four domestic and foreign carmakers in South Korea will voluntarily recall some 69,000 vehicles for...

Russia shells Odessa during visit by Zelensky, Greek...
Kyiv [Ukraine], March 7: Deadly explosions have rocked Ukraine's southern port city of Odesa as President Volodymyr Zelensky was meeting...

The Pentagon analyzes strange hot air balloons discovered...
Washington [US], March 7: On March 7, CNN quoted US Department of Defense spokeswoman Sue Gough as saying that the...