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Pope voices ‘deep concern’ over ongoing conflict in West Asia
LONDON: (Bernama-Anadolu) Pope Leo XIV on Sunday (March 22) expressed his “deep concern” over the ongoing conflict in West Asia, as well as other parts of the world “torn apart […]
North Korea’s Kim Jong Un reappointed as president of state affairs, KCNA says
SEOUL, March 23 (Reuters) – North Korean leader Kim Jong Un was reappointed as president of state affairs, state media KCNA reported on Monday, after the isolated nation convened the […]
Slovenia’s Freedom Movement wins narrowly in election
LJUBLJANA, March 22 (Xinhua) — Slovenia’s ruling Freedom Movement (FM), led by Prime Minister Robert Golob, secured a narrow victory in the country’s parliamentary election on Sunday, according to preliminary […]
Roundup: Europe sees wave of protests against U.S., Israeli strikes on Iran
LONDON, March 22 (Xinhua) — Thousands of protesters took to the streets in London on Saturday, joining a growing wave of demonstrations across Europe against U.S. and Israeli military strikes […]
Economic Watch: Middle East conflict may undermine safe-haven appeal of U.S. dollar assets
by Xinhua writers Fu Yunwei, Yang Hui, Ma Zegang Read full story Date: 23 March, 2026 7:00 am Source: thestar.com.my
“Project Hail Mary” dominates North American box office in opening weekend
LOS ANGELES, March 22 (Xinhua) — Amazon MGM Studio’s science fiction film “Project Hail Mary” dominated the North American box office in its opening weekend with 80.6 million U.S. dollars, […]
Lebanese president condemns Israeli strikes on infrastructure, warns of escalation
BEIRUT, March 22 (Xinhua) — Lebanese President Joseph Aoun on Sunday condemned Israel’s targeting and destruction of infrastructure and vital facilities in southern Lebanon, particularly the Qasmiyeh Bridge over the […]
Cuba is ready for any potential attack from US amid oil blockade, envoy says
NEW YORK, March 22 (Reuters) – Cuba is prepared for the unlikely possibility of a military engagement with the U.S., Cuban Deputy Foreign Minister Carlos Fernandez de Cossio said over […]
Urgent: Explosions heard in Tehran: Xinhua correspondent
TEHRAN, March 22 (Xinhua) — Loud explosions were heard in Tehran on Sunday night, a Xinhua reporter said, observing multiple flashes of light in the night sky over the eastern […]
German Chancellor Merz’s conservatives lead in state election, forecast shows
BERLIN, March 22 (Reuters) – German Chancellor Friedrich Merz’s conservative Christian Democrats (CDU) held a lead over their centre-left Social Democrat (SPD) coalition partners in an election in the western […]