US-Canada tariff tensions escalate
Washington [US], March 12: US President Donald Trump on March 11 changed his mind about not doubling tariffs on steel and aluminum imported from Canada...
Hong Kong blocks largest-ever gold bar smuggling operation
Hong Kong, March 12: Hong Kong Customs has uncovered the largest ever haul of smuggled gold bars, hidden in packages declared as toys, hats and...
More than 30 NATO allies held a closed meeting about Ukraine, the...
Moscow [Russia], March 12: On March 11, more than 30 chiefs of staff from America's closest allies, excluding representatives from the Pentagon, attended a meeting...
Mr. Trump bought a Tesla electric car worth more than 2 billion...
Washington [US], March 12: US President Donald Trump said the boycott of Tesla cars is 'illegal', and announced that he would buy one to support...
US education department plans to cut half its workforce
New York [US], March 12: The US Department of Education is planning to cut about half of its workforce, as the Trump Administration works to...
South Korea jets' accidental bombing shows armed conflict possible
Seoul [South Korea], March 12: North Korea said on Wednesday a recent accidental bombing of a civilian area by South Korean fighter jets in training...
Voting ends in Greenland election dominated by Trump's control pledge
Nuuk [Greenland], March 12: Polling stations closed in Greenland on Tuesday in a parliamentary election brought into the international spotlight by U.S. President Donald Trump's...
Maradona medical team on trial for football icon's death
Buenos Aries [Argentina], March 12: The long-awaited trial of medical staff who treated the late Argentine football legend Diego Maradona has started in the capital,...
US to resume security support to Ukraine: Kyiv ready to accept ceasefire
Washington [US], March 12: The United States agreed on Tuesday to resume military aid and intelligence sharing with Ukraine after talks where Kyiv said it...
Philippines ex-leader Duterte on plane to The Hague after arrest
Manila [Philippines], March 12: A plane carrying the former president of the Philippines, Rodrigo Duterte, has left Manila after the International Criminal Court (ICC) issued...
Trump doubles planned tariffs on Canadian metal
New York [US], March 12: On Tuesday, U.S. President Donald Trump escalated a trade dispute with Canada by doubling tariffs on imported steel and aluminum...
Palestinian cause resolution relies on establishing independent state, rejecting displacement: El-Sisi
Cairo [Egypt], March 12: Egyptian President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi stressed Tuesday that the only resolution to the Palestinian cause depends on upholding justice, establishing an...
Khaled bin Mohamed bin Zayed attends Abu Dhabi Government's Ramadan majlis Barzat...
Abu Dhabi [UAE], March 12: H.H. Sheikh Khaled bin Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi and Chairman of the Abu Dhabi...
EU reaffirms commitment to Sudan's unity, territorial integrity
Brussels [Belgium], March 12: The European Union has reaffirmed its commitment to Sudan's unity and territorial integrity.
Oil tanker crew 'safe and accounted for' after collision off Britain
London [UK], March 11: The crew of an oil tanker are "safe and accounted for" after jet fuel was released during a crash with a...
Ukraine's Zelensky arrives in Saudi Arabia for peace talks
Jeddah [Saudi Arabia], March 11: Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelensky has arrived in Saudi Arabia to visit the kingdom's crown prince and prime minister ahead of...
Russia claws back villages in Kursk region from Ukrainian control
Moscow [Russia], March 11: The Russian armed forces say they have recaptured three more villages occupied by Ukrainian troops in the Kursk border region.
Waiting for Gaza deal negotiation signal
Tel Aviv [Israel], March 11: On March 10, Israel sent a delegation to Doha (Qatar) to negotiate an extension of the ceasefire agreement in Gaza.
US - Ukraine enter key meeting
Kiev [Ukraine], March 11: Today, March 11, US and Ukrainian officials are expected to meet in Jeddah (Saudi Arabia) to negotiate an end to the...
Pope Francis' health is out of danger
Vatican City, March 11: Early morning of March 11 (Vietnam time), the Holy See Press Office announced that Pope Francis' health condition is improving and...
War on 1.1111: Ukraine attacks oil refinery, Russia regains 32 areas
Kiev [Russia], March 11: Russian forces continue to regain control of areas in the Kursk region, while Ukraine launches drone attacks on a major Russian...
Canada has a new prime minister amid trade war with the US
Ottawa [Canada], March 11: Veteran economist Mark Carney has been elected as successor to Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, amid trade tensions with the US.
Gold prices fluctuate with the US economy
Washington [US], March 11: US tariffs are raising concerns that high inflation will damage the country's economy, which is believed to be a possible reason...
Israel reacts strongly to secret US-Hamas talks
Tel Aviv [Israel], March 11: Hamas has proposed a five- to 10-year ceasefire and a full prisoner swap in secret talks with the United States,...
Zelenskiy in Saudi Arabia for Ukraine peace talks
Riyadh [Saudi Arabia], March 11: President Volodymyr Zelenskiy was in Saudi Arabia to meet Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman.
Trump administration scraps over 80% of USAID programs
New York [US], March 11: The Trump administration has canceled more than 80 percent of all the programs at U.S. Agency for International Development following...
Pope Francis no longer faces immediate danger
Pope Francis is no longer in immediate danger of death and is responding well to treatment in hospital, the Vatican said.