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Israel-Lebanon talks a ‘dead-end’
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WHO declares international health emergency over rare Ebola strain
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Iran's President to Trump: I will not negotiate, 'do whatever the hell you want'
Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei said on Saturday that Tehran would not be bullied into negotiations
12 March 2025, 04:37 AM
Trump administration halves staffing at Education Department
The move is the latest to roil the US federal government in the six weeks since the president returned to the White House
12 March 2025, 04:13 AM
USAID employees ordered to shred records
The unions said the directive "suggests a rapid destruction of agency records on a large scale"
12 March 2025, 03:39 AM
Pakistan train hijack: 27 terrorists killed, over 150 rescued
Terrorists attacked the Jaffer Express and took more than 400 hostages
12 March 2025, 02:52 AM
US welcomes Syria's agreement with Kurds
Syria's new authorities under interim President Ahmed al-Sharaa have sought to disband armed groups
12 March 2025, 02:41 AM
NASA fires chief scientist, more Trump cuts to come
While the move affects only 23 people, a spokeswoman indicated more cuts are coming.
12 March 2025, 02:35 AM
Ukraine backs 30-day ceasefire as US ends aid freeze
The positive response from Ukraine prompted President Donald Trump's administration to lift a freeze on military aid
12 March 2025, 02:18 AM
Duterte held for crimes against humanity
Duterte was arrested after landing at Manila's international airport following a brief trip to Hong Kong.
11 March 2025, 18:00 PM
Ukraine, US start partial truce talks in Jeddah
Ukraine said talks with the United States in Saudi Arabia began “very constructively” yesterday, with a partial ceasefire with Russia on the table hours after Kyiv conducted its largest drone attack on Moscow in three years of war.
11 March 2025, 18:00 PM
India contradicts Trump’s claims on tariff
India says it has not committed to slashing import duties on US products, days after President Donald Trump announced that New Delhi had agreed to “cut their tariffs way down”.
11 March 2025, 18:00 PM
EU to pave way for return hubs
The EU is expected to open the way for member states to set up migrant return centres outside the bloc -- a highly contentious idea -- following pressure from governments to facilitate deportations.
11 March 2025, 18:00 PM
Dalai Lama book to guide Tibetans after his death
The Dalai Lama published a book yesterday that he says is a “framework for the future of Tibet”, to guide compatriots in relations with Beijing after his death.
11 March 2025, 18:00 PM
Israeli air strike kills four in Gaza amid ‘truce’
An Israeli air strike hit Gaza City yesterday, with the civil defence agency reporting four men killed and the military saying it had targeted “terrorists” posing a threat to troops.
11 March 2025, 18:00 PM
Ukraine, US start partial truce talks in Jeddah
Ukraine said talks with the United States in Saudi Arabia began “very constructively” yesterday, with a partial ceasefire with Russia on the table hours after Kyiv conducted its largest drone attack on Moscow in three years of war.
11 March 2025, 18:00 PM
Trump’s energy chief vows reversal of Biden climate policies
The US energy secretary vowed Monday to reset federal energy policy to favor fossil fuels and deprioritize climate change as industry leaders gathered at their biggest event since President Donald Trump returned to office.
11 March 2025, 18:00 PM
UN reinstates aid to Rohingya refugees in Indonesia: official
The United Nations migration agency has reversed cuts to funding for Rohingya refugees in Indonesia, its top official in the country told AFP Tuesday, days after it slashed assistance because of US President Donald Trump’s foreign aid funding freeze.
11 March 2025, 18:00 PM
Ukraine, US start partial truce talks in Jeddah
Kyiv fires largest drone barrage at Russia; EU chief calls for defence 'surge', says 'time of illusions' over
11 March 2025, 14:28 PM
Militants hold 450 train passengers hostage in Pakistan
The attack was immediately claimed by the Baloch Liberation Army (BLA)
11 March 2025, 13:04 PM
Ukraine strikes Moscow in biggest drone attack on Russian capital
A total of 337 Ukrainian drones were downed over Russia, including 91 over the Moscow region and 126 over the Kursk region, where Ukrainian forces have been pulling back
11 March 2025, 07:28 AM
What happened in Philippine drug war that led to Duterte's arrest?
Here are some facts about the drug war during Duterte's presidency from 2016 to 2022
11 March 2025, 07:07 AM