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Remittances to Kyrgyzstan in January exceed 220 mln USD
BISHKEK, March 17 (Xinhua) — Remittances to Kyrgyzstan from abroad reached 220.3 million U.S. dollars in January 2026, the country’s National Bank said Tuesday. Read full story Date: 18 March, […]
Ghana records 6-pct economic growth in 2025
ACCRA, March 17 (Xinhua) — Ghana’s economy recorded a 6-percent growth rate in 2025, up from 5.8 percent in 2024, according to data released by the Ghana Statistical Service (GSS) […]
Ukraine accepts EU offer to help restore Druzhba pipeline, repairs to take time
BRUSSELS, March 17 (Reuters) – Ukraine accepted the European Union’s offer of technical support and funding to restore oil flows through the damaged Druzhba pipeline on Tuesday but also signalled […]
Belgium orders ex-diplomat to stand trial for 1961 murder of Congo’s Lumumba
BRUSSELS, March 17 (Reuters) – A Brussels court on Tuesday ordered a former high-profile Belgian diplomat to stand trial over the assassination of Patrice Lumumba, the first prime minister of […]
Colombia’s Petro says bombings on Ecuador border left 27 charred bodies
March 17 (Reuters) – Colombia’s President Gustavo Petro said on Tuesday that bombings which took place on the border with Ecuador have left 27 charred bodies, as his Ecuadorean counterpart, […]
Inside the Ukrainian interceptor drones wanted around the Gulf
March 17 (Reuters) – Streaking across the sky with a terrifying wail, a Ukrainian-made quadrocopter swerves with unlikely agility for a device resembling a winged lava lamp. Read full story […]
France will never take part in operations to unblock Hormuz Strait amid hostilities, says Macron
PARIS, March 17 (Reuters) – President Emmanuel Macron said France would never take part in operations to unblock the Strait of Hormuz, and that France was carrying on with work […]
Turkey ready to host next round of Russia-Ukraine talks, Fidan tells Lavrov
ANKARA, March 17 (Reuters) – Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan reiterated that Turkey is ready to host the next round of negotiations between Russia and Ukraine, during a phone call […]
Cuba reconnects electrical grid but millions still without power
March 17 (Reuters) – Cuba has reconnected its electrical grid across much of the island, the Energy and Mines Ministry said early on Tuesday, just hours after U.S. President Donald […]
Syrian authorities ban alcohol in Damascus
DAMASCUS, March 17 (Reuters) – Syrian authorities have banned alcohol from restaurants and bars in Damascus, one of the clearest moves yet by the Islamist-led government towards enforcing conservative ways […]