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Maiden commercial flight of European launch vehicle Ariane...
Paris [France], March 4: Shortly before the maiden commercial flight of the new European launch vehicle, Ariane 6, the launch...

Italy aims to resume nuclear power generation by...
Rome [Italy], March 4:Italy's government has confirmed that the country will resume generating nuclear power no later than 2030.

Overweight, obesity affect nearly 29 pct of Italian...
Rome [Italy], March 4: An estimated 28.8 percent of Italian children between 8 and 9 years of age were overweight...

Two killed after car rams into crowd in...
Berlin [Germany], March 4: A car plowed into a crowd in downtown Mannheim, a city in southwestern Germany, on Monday,...

Provocative Trump statements about Canada loom large as...
Ottawa [Canada], March 4: King Charles has met Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, under the shadow of inflammatory statements made...

UN rights chief concerned about US policy under...
Washington DC [US], March 4: The United Nations rights chief expressed deep concern on Monday about a "fundamental shift in...

Gaza aid stockpiles limited after Israel cuts flows,...
Gaza [Gaza City], March 4: Food, medicine and shelter stockpiles in Gaza are limited and aid intended for Palestinians in...

White House seeks plan for possible Russia sanctions...
Washington DC [US], March 4: The United States is drawing up a plan to potentially give Russia sanctions relief as...

US pauses military aid to Ukraine, says White...
Washington DC [US], March 4: The United States is pausing military aid to Ukraine days after U.S. President Donald Trump...

Scientists crack the code for why locusts swarm
Berlin [Germany], March 3: After months of building, the biggest locust swarm recorded in 70 years swept across 10 countries...

Finland releases shadow fleet tanker suspected of damaging...
Copenhagen [Denmark], March 3: A tanker suspected of having damaged cables in the Baltic Sea has been allowed to leave...

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...

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

Israel cuts off aid to Gaza as it...
Gaza [Palestine], March 3: Israel has halted the entry of all humanitarian aid into Gaza and threatened Hamas with more...

At least 37 people killed, 39 wounded as...
Uyuni [Bolivia], March 3: At least 37 people have been killed and dozens more injured in a crash involving two...

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

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...

Four killed in Gaza as destruction spreads in...
Gaza [Palestine], March 3: Four Palestinians were killed and six others injured as Israeli forces targeted various areas across the...

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

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...

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

Israel threatens action if Druze community "harmed" by...
Jerusalem [Israel], March 2: At least one person was killed and nine others injured on Saturday as fighting erupted between...

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

UN Ocean Forum to discuss ocean economy, sustainable...
Geneva [Switzerland], March 2: The 5th UN Ocean Forum will unite global leaders, experts and stakeholders to align trade and...

South Korean institutions' foreign securities holdings hit all-time...
Seoul [South Korea], March 2: South Korean institutions' investment in foreign securities rose 8.4 percent last year from a year...

Global biodiversity agreement mobilises $200 billion boost for...
Rome [Italy], March 2: Governments on Friday reached agreement on a strategy to raise an additional $200 billion each year...

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