Ex-UK PM joins Tory MPs quitting before election
London [UK], March 10: Former prime minister Theresa May announced on Friday she will stand down as an MP at the next election, adding to...
Biden takes Trump fight to battleground states
Philadelphia [US], March 10: US President Joe Biden stepped up his attacks on Donald Trump Friday as he took his election message to crucial battleground...
Turkey's March local elections to be Erdogan's 'last'
Istanbul [Turkey], March 10: Turkey's President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Friday said that the country's March local elections would be his last, suggesting an end...
Nigeria sends troops to save hundreds of kidnapped students
Kano [Nigeria], March 10: Nigerian President Bola Ahmed Tinubu on Friday sent troops to rescue more than 250 pupils kidnapped by gunmen from a school...
Pope says Ukraine should have 'courage of the white flag' of negotiations
Vatican City [Italy], March 10: Pope Francis has said in an interview that Ukraine should have what he called the courage of the "white flag"...
Hungary's PM Orban supports Trump after Florida meeting
Budapest [Hungary], March 10: Hungary's right-wing nationalist Prime Minister Viktor Orban lent his support to long-time ally Donald Trump's bid to return to White House...
Irish government 'walloped' by referendum defeats
Dublin [Ireland], March 10: Irish voters have rejected proposals to replace constitutional references to the makeup of a family and a mother's "duties in the...
Heavy gunfire near Haiti's National Palace in Port-au-Prince
Port-au-Prince [Haiti], March 10: Heavy gunfire was seen near Haiti's national palace in its capital of Port-au-Prince, according to reports by news agency EFE, in...
UN Secretary-General congratulates Muslims around the world on the occasion of Ramadan
New York [US], March 10: UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres extended his warmest wishes as millions of Muslims around the world will begin observing the Holy...
10 dead, 46,000 displaced as landslides, flash floods hit Indonesia's Sumatra island
Sumatra [Indonesia], March 10: Torrential rains have triggered flash floods and a landslide on Indonesia's Sumatra island, killing at least 10 people and leaving 10...
UAE and Egypt execute sixth aid airdrop in Gaza under 'Birds of...
Abu Dhabi [UAE], March 10: The Joint Operations Command of the Ministry of Defence announced the implementation of the sixth airdrop of humanitarian and relief...
Sharjah Ruler attends closing ceremony of Sharjah Theatre Days
Sharjah [UAE], March 10: H.H. Dr. Sheikh Sultan bin Muhammad Al Qasimi, Supreme Council Member and Ruler of Sharjah, witnessed, on Saturday, the closing ceremony...
UAE welcomes Security Council Resolution calling for ceasefire in Sudan during Ramadan
Abu Dhabi [UAE], March 10: The UAE has welcomed the UN Security Council resolution which calls for a ceasefire in Sudan during Ramadan, in light...
Ethiopian Airlines marks Int'l Women's Day with all-women-functioned flight
Addis Ababa [Ethiopia], March 9: Ethiopian Airlines on Friday operated an all-women-functioned flight from the Ethiopian capital of Addis Ababa to London, the United Kingdom,...
Finland to participate in Red Sea operations
Helsinki [Finland], March 9: Finland will deploy soldiers to participate in two operations in the Red Sea, the government announced on Friday.
Strikes disrupt transport, health services, schools in Italy
Rome [Italy], March 9: A 24-hour national strike action in Italy disrupted transport, health services and the school system on Friday, as unions demanded...
EU enforces Digital Markets Act to make online markets "more open and...
Brussels [Belgium], March 9: The European Union's (EU) Digital Markets Act (DMA) came into force on Thursday with the aim of making online markets "more...
Greek parliament approves private universities bill amid protests
Athens [Greece], March 9: The Greek parliament passed a significant bill on Saturday, allowing for the establishment of private non-profit universities in the country...
SpaceX to have new test flight for giant Starship rocket
Los Angeles [US], March 9: SpaceX plans to have the third flight test of its giant Starship rocket as soon as March 14, pending...
U.S. Congress passes government funding package to avoid shutdown
Washington [US], March 9: The U.S. Congress on Friday approved a bundle of six bills to finance certain sections of the federal government until September,...
6 missing as fishing boat capsizes off S. Korea's southern coast
Seoul [South Korea], March 9: Six sailors went missing as a fishing boat capsized off South Korea's southern coast on Saturday, according to Yonhap news...
Teenage pedestrian killed after being struck by bus in Australia's Brisbane
Sydney [Australia], March 9: A fatal bus-and-pedestrian traffic crash in Brisbane City caused an 18-year-old female pedestrian to die on Friday evening, said the...
Seizures of imported fake goods in Japan top 30,000 in 2023
Tokyo [Japan], March 9: Seizures of imported counterfeit goods in Japan surpassed 30,000 cases in 2023, the second-highest figure since record-keeping began in 1987, government...
North Korea conducts artillery exercises with a range of up to Seoul
Pyongyang [North Korea], March 9: The artillery drill was carried out on March 7, involving units near the North and South Korean lines with a...
Mr. Trump 'bet' with female journalist about defamation lawsuit
New York [US], March 9: Former US President Donald Trump on March 8 (US time) paid a bond worth 91.6 million USD (2,258 billion VND)...
The F-35A fighter is officially certified to be able to carry nuclear...
Washington [US], March 9: In a statement, Mr. Goemaere said that the above certification of the F-35A 's capabilities was achieved on October 12, 2023,...
The United Nations issues a new warning about Israeli settlers
New York [US], March 9: According to Mr. Turk, this risks eliminating any prospect of establishing a Palestinian state , Reuters reported.