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WHO raises alarm over attacks on health care in Iran, Lebanon

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GENEVA, March 5 (Xinhua) — The World Health Organization (WHO) said on Thursday that it has verified 13 attacks on health care in Iran and one in Lebanon amid the […]

Ukraine brings back 200 POWs in latest swap with Russia, Zelenskiy says

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KYIV, March ⁠5 (Reuters) – Ukraine returned ⁠200 prisoners of war ‌in its latest swap with Russia, including troops ​captured in Moscow’s ⁠siege of ⁠Mariupol in early 2022, President ⁠Volodymyr […]

Finland to lift full ban on hosting nuclear arms, government says

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HELSINKI, March 5 (Reuters) – Finland plans ⁠to lift a long-standing ban on having nuclear arms on its territory, ⁠the government said on Thursday, aligning with Nordic neighbours in a […]

Trump says he needs to be involved in selecting Iran’s next leader, Axios reports

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March ⁠5 (Reuters) – U.S. President ⁠Donald Trump told ‌Axios on Thursday that he needs to ​be personally ⁠involved in ⁠selecting Iran’s next leader. Read full story Date: 6 March, […]

Zelenskiy taunts Hungary’s Orban for blocking aid to Ukraine

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KYIV, March 5 (Reuters) – President ⁠Volodymyr Zelenskiy taunted Hungarian leader Viktor Orban on Thursday for blocking a 90 billion euro ($104 ⁠billion) aid package from the European Union critical […]

Russia charges ex-deputy defence minister with corruption

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MOSCOW, March ⁠5 (Reuters) – Russia has charged a ⁠former deputy defence minister with ‌corruption, investigators said on Thursday, in the latest of a series of prosecutions ​against top figures […]

Algerian military aircraft crashes after takeoff from Boufarik base, two crew killed

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March ⁠5 (Reuters) – ⁠A small ‌Algerian military transport aircraft ​crashed shortly ⁠after ⁠taking off from ⁠Boufarik ‌air ⁠base on ​Thursday, ‌killing two ⁠crew ​members and ⁠injuring four ​others, Ennahar […]

UK sending four extra Typhoon jets to Qatar, PM Starmer says

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LONDON, March 5 (Reuters) – ⁠British Prime Minister Keir Starmer said on Thursday ⁠that four additional Typhoon fighter jets would be ‌sent to Qatar as the conflict in the Middle […]

NATO’s Rutte backs Macron’s nuclear revamp but says US umbrella is ultimate guarantee

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BRUSSELS, March 5 (Reuters) – NATO ⁠Secretary General Mark Rutte on Thursday welcomed French President Emmanuel Macron’s pledge to expand ⁠his country’s nuclear deterrent but said the U.S. nuclear umbrella […]

Diplomats in Riyadh ordered to shelter in place due to potential threat, sources say

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RIYADH, ⁠March ⁠5 (Reuters) – Diplomats and ‌staff at embassies ​in Riyadh’s ⁠Diplomatic Quarter ⁠have been ⁠told to ‌shelter ⁠in place ​due ‌to a ⁠potential ​threat, three ⁠people with ​direct […]

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