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Iran says coastal attack will lead to full Gulf closure and mine-laying
DUBAI, March 23 (Reuters) – An attack on Iran’s southern coast and islands will lead to Gulf routes being cut with the laying of sea mines, the country’s Defence Council […]
Lionel Jospin, former French prime minister defeated by the far right, dies at 88
March 23 (Reuters) – At 8 p.m. on April 21, 2002, voters learned the shock first-round results of France’s presidential election. For the first time in the Republic’s history, a […]
Former French Prime Minister Lionel Jospin dies at 88, BFM reports
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Greece opens trial for 2023 train crash that killed 57
ATHENS, March 23 (Reuters) – The long-awaited trial over a train crash that killed 57 people in Greece in 2023 begins on Monday amid protests and strikes against what many […]
UN weather agency confirms hottest decade on record
GENEVA, March 23 (Reuters) – The years between 2015 and 2025 have been the hottest since records began, the U.N. weather agency said on Monday, with 2025 ranking either second […]
Vietnam’s Communist Party meets, with new state leaders set to be nominated
HANOI, March 23 (Reuters) – Vietnam’s ruling Communist Party started a week-long meeting on Monday that is set to make key state and government personnel decisions, the government said. Read […]
Ambulances from London Jewish community organisation torched, police say
March 23 (Reuters) – Four ambulances belonging to a Jewish community organisation in north London were set ablaze, police said on Monday, adding that the incident was being treated as […]
Air Canada Express plane hits ground vehicle at New York’s La Guardia airport, FlightRadar24 says
March 23 (Reuters) – An Air Canada Express plane flying from Montreal collided with a ground vehicle upon landing at New York’s La Guardia Airport, according to flight tracking website […]
White House installs statue of Christopher Columbus on its grounds
WASHINGTON, March 22 (Reuters) – The White House has installed on its grounds a statue of Italian explorer Christopher Columbus in the latest bid by President Donald Trump’s administration to […]
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 […]