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Apr 25, 2025
Istanbul [Turkiye], April 25: Following Wednesday's 6.2-magnitude earthquake in Istanbul and hundreds of smaller aftershocks, Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has warned people not to exploit the situation for political purposes.
NATO's Rutte travels to Washington for talks on peace in Ukraine
Germany takes in 141 refugees from Sudan and other crisis regions
Student killed, three hurt in knife attack at French school
UN warns of looming global social crisis driven by inequality and mistrust
'STOP!' 'Vladimir, STOP!' Trump tells Putin after Russia attacks Kiev
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DR Congo and M23 rebels announce ceasefire
Kinshasa [Democratic Republic of Congo], April 25: The government of the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) and Rwanda-backed M23 rebels have agreed to pause...
China sends 3 taikonauts into space
Beijing [China], April 25: Three Chinese astronauts, known as taikonauts, launched into space on Thursday aboard the Shenzhou 20 spacecraft.
Lebanon summons Iranian envoy
Beirut [Lebanon], April 25: The Lebanese Foreign Ministry on Thursday summoned the Iranian ambassador following remarks that were widely seen as interference in the country's...
Israel keeps blocking aid amid systematic destruction of Gaza
Gaza [Palestine], April 25: Israel has maintained an eight-week blockade on food, medicine and aid entering Gaza, while continuing aerial attacks on homes and tent...
Israel army admits to deadly strike on UN facility in Gaza
Gaza [Palestine], April 25: The Israeli military on Thursday acknowledged that it mistakenly fired on a United Nations facility in Gaza in March, killing a...
Finland cuts taxes to boost growth
Apr 24, 2025
Helsinki [Finland], April 24: The Finnish government announced sweeping tax reforms on Wednesday, aimed at boosting growth and strengthening the country's global competitiveness.
World Economic Forum launches probe into allegations against founder Klaus Schwab
Geneva [Switzerland], April 24: The World Economic Forum (WEF) has confirmed the launch of an independent investigation into allegations of misconduct against its former chairman,...
12 injured in Russia's airstrike on Kiev
Kyiv [Ukraine], April 24: At least 12 people were injured in Russia's airstrike on the Ukrainian capital of Kiev early Thursday morning, Mayor Vitali Klitschko...
Syria seeks to redefine presence of foreign militaries in the country
Damascus [Syria], April 24: Syrian President Ahmed al-Sharaa said that his government is holding negotiations with Russia and Turkey on the future of their military...
Iranian minister in Beijing canvassing support
Tehran [Iran], April 24: Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi was in Beijing on Wednesday canvassing China's support for an agreement in the nuclear negotiations with the United States.
150 hurt as Istanbul jolted by strong quake and dozens of aftershocks
EU Parliament committee votes to lift far-right German MEP's immunity
Trump says Zelensky comments on Crimea harm peace negotiations with Russia
Russian strikes kill at least 10 in eastern Ukraine
Dominican Republic detains pregnant Haitian women in hospital swoop
Security tightens across Rome during Pope Francis' funeral
Mr. Trump fired a signal to China, many states sued the White House over taxes
Losing GPS, UAV pilots practice 'flight tracking' on the Ukrainian front line
Presidents Trump and Zelensky continue their war of words on Ukraine
Arab-Islamic diplomatic efforts underway to secure unified action to end aggression on Gaza: Arab League