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At least 25 hurt in fire at car parts factory in South Korea, Yonhap says
SEOUL, March 20 (Reuters) – A fire at a car parts factory in Daejeon, South Korea, has injured at least 25 people and the fire service is concerned about the […]
Joint statement on Strait of Hormuz by European nations, Japan, Canada
LONDON, March 19 (Reuters) – Leading European nations, Japan and Canada issued a joint statement on Thursday saying they were ready to join appropriate efforts to ensure safe passage through […]
Nashville reporter arrested by US ICE has been released, her legal team says
WASHINGTON, March 19 (Reuters) – A Colombian reporter working for a Spanish-language news outlet who was arrested by the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement in Nashville in early March was […]
Brazil finance minister Haddad to run for Sao Paulo governor
Sao Bernardo do Campo, Brazil, March 19 (Reuters) – Brazil’s Finance Minister Fernando Haddad confirmed on Thursday he is going to run for governor of Sao Paulo, giving President Luiz […]
Indonesian billionaire Michael Bambang Hartono dies at 86
JAKARTA, March 20 (Reuters) – Michael Bambang Hartono, an Indonesian billionaire who with his younger brother ran one of the country’s biggest conglomerates, Djarum group, died on Thursday at the […]
EU will find ways to get loan to Ukraine, von der Leyen says
BRUSSELS, March 20 (Reuters) – The EU will find ways to pay out the promised 90 billion euro ($104.2 billion) loan to Ukraine despite Hungary’s ongoing resistance, European Commission President […]
EU leaders call for moratorium on strikes against energy and water facilities in Middle East
BRUSSELS, March 19 (Reuters) – European Union leaders called on Thursday for a moratorium on military strikes on energy and water facilities in the Middle East, amid growing concerns about […]
U.S. stocks fall amid oil price volatility, fading rate cut hopes
NEW YORK, March 19 (Xinhua) — U.S. stocks ended lower on Thursday as severe volatility in global energy markets and fading expectations for near-term interest rate cuts weighed heavily on […]
Spanish civil groups, parties launch Cube aid initiative
MADRID, March 19 (Xinhua) — Spanish social organizations and political groups on Thursday unveiled a civil initiative aimed at sending humanitarian aid to Cuba, highlighting the island’s energy shortages and […]
18 illegal migrants die off Comoros coast
ANTANANARIVO, March 19 (Xinhua) — Eighteen illegal migrants drowned in a maritime incident on Wednesday off the coast of the Mitsamiouli region in the northern part of Grande Comore island […]