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Türkiye offers cash incentives to boost overseas sales of its TV dramas
ISTANBUL, Feb. 18 (Xinhua) — Türkiye on Wednesday unveiled a new incentive program to bolster the global reach of its television dramas, offering as much as 100,000 U.S. dollars to […]
Nine skiers still missing, six rescued, after California avalanche
Feb 18 (Reuters) – Nine skiers were still missing early on Wednesday after an avalanche in California’s Sierra Nevada mountains, authorities said, but six others from the stranded group have […]
Pope Leo laments a world ‘in flames’ at Ash Wednesday service
VATICAN CITY, Feb 18 (Reuters) – Pope Leo lamented a world “in flames” due to wars and the destruction of the environment during an Ash Wednesday Mass, opening the season […]
UN human rights chief raises alarm after drone strikes kill more than 50 civilians in Sudan
GENEVA, Feb 18 (Reuters) – The United Nations human rights chief expressed alarm on Wednesday following reports of more than 50 civilians being killed in drone strikes in Sudan in […]
Britain issues removal orders to four who landed on Chagos atoll
NAIROBI, Feb 18 (Reuters) – British authorities on Wednesday issued removal orders against four Chagossians who landed this week on a remote atoll in the Chagos Archipelago in a move they […]
Ex-aide to Georgia’s most powerful man released early from prison after guilty plea
TBILISI, Feb 18 (Reuters) – A former aide to Georgia’s most powerful man, who had been sentenced to more than 15 years in prison for embezzling cryptocurrency from his former […]
Kosovo’s Thaci defends innocence ahead of Hague war crimes ruling
PRISTINA, Feb 18 (Reuters) – Kosovo’s former President Hashim Thaci told judges at his war crimes trial in The Hague on Wednesday that justice cannot be served by “prosecuting the […]
Denmark’s king visits Greenland, showing unity in the face of Trump threats
COPENHAGEN, Feb 18 (Reuters) – Denmark’s King Frederik arrived in Nuuk on Wednesday as he embarked on his second visit to Greenland within a year, underscoring unity with the Danish […]
UAE president met US senator Graham in Abu Dhabi
DUBAI, Feb 18 (Reuters) – United Arab Emirates President Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed Al Nahyan met U.S. Senator Lindsey Graham on Wednesday in Abu Dhabi, the senator said in a […]
EU-India trade deal is what world needs, not tariffs, Finland PM Orpo says
HELSINKI, Feb 18 (Reuters) – The EU-India trade deal will create opportunities and is what the world needs instead of tariffs, Finland’s Prime Minister Petteri Orpo said, after meeting with […]