Finland releases shadow fleet tanker suspected of damaging cables

Copenhagen [Denmark], March 3: A tanker suspected of having damaged cables in the Baltic Sea has been allowed to leave Finnish waters under border guard...

Ukrainian troops under pressure in Russia's Kursk

Kiev [Ukraine], March 3: Ukrainian troops are increasingly under pressure in the western Russian region of Kursk, military bloggers have reported.

President Trump designates English as official language of United States

Washington [US], March 3: US President Donald Trump has designated English as the official language of the United States by executive order.

Israel cuts off aid to Gaza as it seeks to change ceasefire...

Gaza [Palestine], March 3: Israel has halted the entry of all humanitarian aid into Gaza and threatened Hamas with more "consequences" if the Palestinian group...

At least 37 people killed, 39 wounded as two buses collide in...

Uyuni [Bolivia], March 3: At least 37 people have been killed and dozens more injured in a crash involving two buses in the western Potosi...

US to deploy 3,000 more troops to southern border

Washington [US], March 3: The US Department of Defense said Saturday that about 3,000 more soldiers will be deployed to its southern border with Mexico.

Firefighters in Japan continue battle against wildfire

Tokyo [Japan], March 3: Japan's disaster management agency on Sunday requested more fire departments across the country to join the battle against a forest fire...

Four killed in Gaza as destruction spreads in Jenin, Tulkarm

Gaza [Palestine], March 3: Four Palestinians were killed and six others injured as Israeli forces targeted various areas across the Gaza Strip, a day after...

Egypt stresses importance of full implementation of Gaza ceasefire

Cairo [Egypt], March 3: Egypt's Minister of Foreign Affairs, Emigration and Egyptian Expatriates Affairs Badr Abdelatty has emphasised the critical importance of fully and accurately...

Arab League calls for fair water resource management

Cairo [Egypt], March 3: The General Secretariat of the League of Arab States has called for the integrated and equitable management of water resources and...

Egypt condemns Israeli decision to stop entry of humanitarian aid into Gaza

Cairo [Egypt], March 3: Egypt has condemned the Israeli government's decision to stop the entry of humanitarian aid into the Gaza Strip and shut down...

Israel threatens action if Druze community "harmed" by Syria's gov't forces

Jerusalem [Israel], March 2: At least one person was killed and nine others injured on Saturday as fighting erupted between residents and security forces in...

Israel accepts U.S. proposal for temporary ceasefire in Gaza during Ramadan, Passover...

Jerusalem [Israel], March 2: Israel has accepted the U.S. proposal for a temporary ceasefire with Hamas in Gaza for the Ramadan and Passover holidays,...

UN Ocean Forum to discuss ocean economy, sustainable use of marine resources

Geneva [Switzerland], March 2: The 5th UN Ocean Forum will unite global leaders, experts and stakeholders to align trade and economic policies with ocean sustainability...

South Korean institutions' foreign securities holdings hit all-time high in 2024

Seoul [South Korea], March 2: South Korean institutions' investment in foreign securities rose 8.4 percent last year from a year earlier to reach a record...

Global biodiversity agreement mobilises $200 billion boost for nature

Rome [Italy], March 2: Governments on Friday reached agreement on a strategy to raise an additional $200 billion each year to better protect the world's...

Israel's attempt to dismantle agency would not resolve Palestinian refugee issue: UNRWA

Gaza [Gaza City], March 2: The UN Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees (UNRWA) said that Israel's attempt to dismantle the agency would not...

EU's top diplomat Kaja Kallas says the free world needs a new...

Brussels [Belgium], March 2: The EU's top diplomat has reacted forcefully to US President Donald Trump's verbal attack on Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky by declaring:...

Italian PM Meloni calls for 'immediate summit' between US and Europeans

Rome [Italy], March 2: Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni has called for an "immediate summit" between Europe and the United States following the fiery...

Four dead as cyclone wrecks France's La Reunion island

France [Paris], March 2: At least four people have been killed as Cyclone Garance struck the French overseas territory of La Reunion island, authorities said.

Hamas rejects Israel's 'formulation' to extend phase one of Gaza ceasefire

Gaza [Gaza City], March 2: As the first phase of the Israel-Hamas ceasefire in Gaza draws to a close, negotiations on the next stage, aimed...

Orban opposes EU summit declaration, urges direct talks with Russia

Budapest [Hungary], March 2: Shortly before a special EU summit, Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban has threatened to block possible new efforts to support Ukraine.

Ukraine's Zelenskiy gets warm welcome in UK after Trump clash

Washington DC [US], March 2: British Prime Minister Keir Starmer greeted President Volodymyr Zelenskiy with a warm embrace on Saturday after the Ukrainian leader flew...

Trump layoffs hit key 'air traffic control for space' unit

Washington DC [US], March 2: The Trump administration this week fired employees who were building a system to manage satellite traffic in space, weakening a...

Barcelona defender Christensen suffers fresh injury setback

Madrid [Spain], March 2: FC Barcelona defender Andreas Christensen has suffered another injury setback just three days after being given able to train with the...

Explainer: How did Trump, Zelensky engage in shouting match at White House?

Washington DC [US], March 2: Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky traveled to Washington on Friday, where he and U.S. President Donald Trump were scheduled to sign...

More than 1,000 fire hydrants across Los Angeles need repair prior to...

Los Angeles [California], March 2: More than 1,000 fire hydrants across Los Angeles needed repair prior to the devastating wildfires in January, reported the Los...