Iran says resuming relations with Saudi Arabia increases regional stability
Tehran [Iran], March 11: Iranian officials hailed Friday the deal to resume diplomatic relations with Saudi Arabia and reopen embassies and missions within two months.
Spain to host Artistic Swimming Super Final
Geneva [Switzerland], March 11: The World Aquatics announced Friday Oviedo of Spain will host the Super Final of the Artistic Swimming World Cup 2023.
France, Britain attempt to mend relations at bilateral summit
Paris [France], March 11: French President Emmanuel Macron and British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak attempted on Friday in Paris to mend bilateral relations strained by...
Death toll from W. Indonesia's landslides increase to 33
Jakarta [Indonesia], March 11: The death toll from the landslides in Indonesia's western province of Riau Islands earlier this week rose to 33 with 21...
Heavy rain in Australia triggers flood evacuations in Queensland
Melbourne [Australia], March 11: Emergency services in Australia's Queensland state evacuated residents to higher ground on Saturday, as record-breaking floods sparked by heavy rain lashed...
Ukraine's grain deal becomes precarious
Kyiv [Ukraine], March 11: The future of the grain export agreement through the Black Sea becomes unpredictable after new moves by the parties.
Hostage at a pharmacy in Germany
Hamburg [Germany], March 11: German police on March 10 said they had arrested a suspect after special forces stormed a pharmacy in the city of...
Philippines asks Japan, US to help overcome oil spill
Manila [Philippines], March 11: The Philippines has asked Japan and the United States for help in efforts to contain and clean up an oil spill...
US, EU agree to start discussion on precious minerals
Washington [US], March 11: US President Joe Biden and European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen on March 10 agreed to start negotiations on precious...
The US will continue to assist Vietnam in overcoming the consequences of...
Washington [US], March 11: At a press conference on March 10, Ms. Samantha Power, Director General of the US Agency for International Development (USAID) shared...
Silicon Valley wobbles because of the second largest bank bankruptcy in US...
Washington [US], March 11: Silicon Valley Bank (SVB), one of the most prominent lenders in the tech start-up world, went bankrupt on March 10, forcing...
Serbia accuses Kosovo of wanting to start a NATO-Serbia war
Belgrade [Serbia], March 11: Serbian President AleksandarVucic on March 10 accused the minority Albanian government in the breakaway province of Kosovo of intending to incite...
German gunman kills six, unborn child, at Jehovah's Witness hall: police
Hamburg [Germany], March 11: A gunman in Germany shot dead six people before killing himself at a Jehovah's Witness worship hall in Hamburg, authorities said...
Italian PM gathers ministers near deadly migrant shipwreck site
Cutro [Italy], March 10: Italian Prime Minister GiorgiaMeloni gathered her ministers Thursday for a meeting near the site of a fatal shipwreck, as protesters accused...
Deadly Russian strikes pound Ukraine
Kyiv [Ukraine], March 10: The largest Russian strikes on Ukraine in weeks killed at least six people and caused power outages across the war-battered nation...
Joy and pain of states casting off UN poorest tag
Doha [Qatar], March 10: There will be jubilation in the Himalayan kingdom of Bhutan this year when it quits the club of the world's poorest...
GCC citizens first to benefit from UK digital permit
London [UK], March 10: The United Kingdom on Thursday announced the rollout of an Electronic Travel Authorization (ETA) scheme, with visitors from Qatar the first...
Mexican kidnappers hand over suspects and apologize
New Mexico [Mexico], March 10: A gang in Mexico has admitted to kidnapping four Americans and has sent an apology letter and handed over five...
Netherlands restricts exports of semiconductor technology
Amsterdam [Netherlands], March 10: According to Reuters, the Dutch government announced on March 8 that it would impose new restrictions on the export of semiconductor...
Atmospheric river arrives, state of emergency covers California
California [US], March 10: The first wave of atmospheric rivers is hitting California (USA), bringing with it the risk of heavy rains, floods and widespread...
US sanctions Chinese network suspected of helping Iran build UAVs
The US added a series of Chinese entities to the sanctions list for allegedly supplying UAV components and helping Iran evade sanctions.
Dozens of Filipinos fell ill after the oil spill
Manila [Philippines], March 10: Dozens of Filipinos have experienced health problems after the recent oil spill on the island of Mindoro.
Kim Jong-un inspects drills and directs the army to prepare for war
Pyongyang [North Korea], March 10: North Korean leader Kim Jong-un oversaw an offensive firing drill on March 9 and directed his army to train for...
Vietnam stands out in America's supply chain transformation
PhuQuoc [Vietnam], March 10: A recent analysis shows that Vietnam is accounting for a large proportion of US imports as it shifts its supply chain.
Georgian ruling party withdraws 'foreign agents' bill but faces more protests
Georgia [US], March 10: Georgia's ruling party said on Thursday it was dropping a bill on "foreign agents" after two nights of violent protests against...
Malaysia's ex-PM Muhyiddin to face multiple graft charges
Kuala Lumpur [Malaysia], March 10: Malaysia's anti-corruption agency said it would charge former Prime Minister Muhyiddin Yassin with multiple counts of corruption, a move that...
Hamas gunman wounds three in Tel Aviv attack before police kill him
Tel Aviv [Israel], March 10: A Palestinian gunman opened fire in Tel Aviv, wounding three people before being killed by police in what Israeli Prime...