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Hungary returns seized Ukrainian bank vehicles, withholds cash and gold
BUDAPEST, March 12 (Reuters) – Hungary returned two seized armoured bank vehicles to Ukraine on Thursday but withheld cash and gold worth approximately $82 million, citing an investigation into alleged […]
Russia says eight medics killed in Ukrainian drone attack in Donetsk region
MOSCOW, March 12 (Reuters) – The Russian Defence Ministry said on Thursday that eight medics were killed and 10 people were wounded in a Ukrainian drone attack this week on […]
ICC opens probe into alleged crimes against humanity by Belarus
AMSTERDAM, March 12 (Reuters) – Prosecutors at the International Criminal Court on Thursday said they had opened an investigation into acts of deportation allegedly committed by Belarus. Read full story […]
Police say drone found at mine in western Poland
WARSAW, March 12 (Reuters) – Police in western Poland were investigating the origin of a drone discovered by a worker at a lignite mine on Thursday, which did not appear […]
Iran’s Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei says Strait of Hormuz should remain shut
DUBAI, March 12 (Reuters) – Iranian Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei said on Thursday the Strait of Hormuz should remain closed as a tool of pressure. Read full story Date: 12 […]
Iran’s new supreme leader says Strait of Hormuz closure should be used as leverage
DUBAI (AP): Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Mojtaba Khamenei said Thursday (March 12) that the leverage of closing the Strait of Hormuz should be used and that Iran’s attacks on Gulf […]
First message from Iran’s new supreme leader to be released soon
DUBAI, March 12 (Reuters) – First message from Iran’s new supreme leader, Mojtaba Khamenei, will be released within minutes, Iranian state media reported on Thursday. Read full story Date: 12 […]
Taiwan rattled by 5.7 magnitude quake, no immediate reports of damage
TAIPEI, March 12 (Reuters) – A 5.7 magnitude earthquake struck just off the coast of Taiwan’s eastern county of Hualien on Thursday, the island’s weather administration said, with no immediate […]
In Norwegian Arctic, civilian doctors, volunteer ‘casualties’ rehearse for war
NARVIK, Norway, March 12 (Reuters) – In Narvik harbour in the Norwegian Arctic, the city’s chief medical officer watches as dozens of “casualties” are unloaded from a train and get […]
Ethiopia landslide kills at least 52 people, regional officials say
NAIROBI, March 12 (Reuters) – A landslide in the Gamo Zone of southern Ethiopia earlier this week has killed at least 52 people, regional officials said on Thursday. Read full […]