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Hegseth says US military has designated officer to complete probe on Iran school strike
WASHINGTON, March 13 (Reuters) – The United States has designated an officer outside of U.S. Central Command to complete an investigation on a strike on an Iranian school, U.S. Defense […]
In modern Netherlands, one local keeps traditional Dutch dress alive
(Refile to update byline) Read full story Date: 13 March, 2026 9:00 pm Source: thestar.com.my
Paris mayoral race tests support for green transformation
PARIS, March 13 (Reuters) – Marion Soulet rides to Paris’ City Hall along a once car-choked road that is now a cycleway and a symbol of the French capital’s urban […]
Uruguayan alleged cartel leader Marset arrested in Bolivia
ASUNCION/MONTEVIDEO, March 13 (Reuters) – Uruguayan alleged drug trafficker Sebastian Marset has been arrested in Bolivia, the chief of Paraguay’s National Anti-Drug Secretariat told a local radio station in Paraguay […]
Mexico’s heartthrob security minister now available as miniature doll, shirtless or dressed as Batman
MEXICO CITY, March 13 (Reuters) – Mexico’s Security Minister Omar Garcia Harfuch in real life wears a suit, but he can also now be found in Mexican markets and stores […]
Incumbent Sassou favoured in Congo Republic ballot amid rights concerns
DAKAR/BRAZZAVILLE, March 13 (Reuters) – The Republic of Congo heads to the polls on Sunday in a presidential election expected to keep longtime ruler Denis Sassou Nguesso in power, with his […]
Algerian army kills four militants in counter-terrorism operation
TUNIS, March 13 (Reuters) – Algerian army units killed four armed militants during a counterterrorism operation in the northeastern region of Tebessa, the defence ministry said on Friday. Read full […]
Zelenskiy heads to France as Iran war distracts from Ukraine
PARIS, March 13 (Reuters) – Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy will seek reassurances of support from one of Kyiv’s key Western allies on Friday, arriving in Paris at a time when […]
How an obscure banker slipped into Brazil’s political inner circle, triggering a scandal
BRASILIA, March 13 (Reuters) – For years Daniel Vorcaro was best known in Brazil’s financial world as the head of Banco Master, a bank whose breakneck expansion left some analysts puzzled. Read full story […]
ASEAN ministers urge halt to Middle East war as crisis rattles energy and trade
MANILA, March 13 (Reuters) – ASEAN foreign and economic ministers on Friday called for an immediate halt to the war in the Middle East, and said the effects of surging […]
