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U.S.-EU trade war helps no one: Slovak Prez

U.S.-EU trade war helps no one: Slovak Prez

13 Mar 2025 | 9:15 AM

Bratislava, Mar 13 (UNI) A trade war won't help anyone, and there's no winner in such a war, Slovak President Peter Pellegrini said here Wednesday in response to the worsening trade relations between the United States and the European Union (EU).

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European countries want 30-day ceasefire in Ukraine to become permanent: Pistorius

European countries want 30-day ceasefire in Ukraine to become permanent: Pistorius

13 Mar 2025 | 9:11 AM

Kyiv, Mar 13 (UNI) The defence ministers of Germany, France, the United Kingdom, Italy, and Poland welcome the idea of ​​a 30-day ceasefire in Ukraine and want it to be used to establish a permanent ceasefire, German Defence Minister Boris Pistorius said.

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10 killed, 23 injured in paramilitary forces attack in Sudan: Army

10 killed, 23 injured in paramilitary forces attack in Sudan: Army

13 Mar 2025 | 9:01 AM

Khartoum, Mar 13 (UNI) At least 10 people were killed and 23 others injured in shelling by the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF) on residential neighbourhoods and a shelter centre in El Fasher, the capital of North Darfur State in western Sudan, the Sudanese Armed Forces (SAF) said on Wednesday.

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Russia fire kills 5, injures 3

Russia fire kills 5, injures 3

13 Mar 2025 | 8:51 AM

Vladivostok, Mar 13 (UNI) Five people died and three others were injured in a fire at an office building in Blagoveshchensk, a city in Russia's Far East, the Russian Ministry of Emergency Situations (EMERCOM) said Thursday.

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About 150 people detained during protests in Buenos Aires: Minister

About 150 people detained during protests in Buenos Aires: Minister

13 Mar 2025 | 8:31 AM

Buenos Aires, Mar 13 (UNI) One hundred and fifty people have been detained during protests in the center of Buenos Aires, Argentine Security Minister Patricia Bullrich said on Thursday.

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Humanitarians help Syria's coastal residents recover from violence: UN

Humanitarians help Syria's coastal residents recover from violence: UN

13 Mar 2025 | 8:25 AM

United Nations, Mar 13 (UNI) The United Nations and partners have mobilised relief efforts to help residents in Syria's western Latakia Governorate recover from recent violence, UN humanitarians said on Wednesday.

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All terrorists killed in Balochistan Jaffar Express attack

All terrorists killed in Balochistan Jaffar Express attack

12 Mar 2025 | 9:57 PM

Islamabad, Mar 12 (UNI) Security forces have eliminated all militants and rescued 190 hostages in a clearance operation launched after an unknown number of heavily armed terrorists stormed a Peshawar-bound train in Balochistan's Bolan district, media reports said here on Wednesday.

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Libya deports 160 migrants to Bangladesh

12 Mar 2025 | 6:49 PM

Tripoli, Mar 12 (UNI) Libya deported 160 Bangladeshi migrants voluntarily to their home country on Wednesday, according to the Libyan Illegal Migration Control Department.

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Japan expresses regret over U.S. tariff expansion

12 Mar 2025 | 6:48 PM

Tokyo, Mar 12 (UNI) Japan's Chief Cabinet Secretary Yoshimasa Hayashi on Wednesday expressed regret over the U.S. decision to impose additional tariffs without exempting Japan, stating that such broad trade restrictions could significantly impact Japan-U.S. economic relations, the global economy, and the multilateral trade system.

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G20 can play positive role in formation of multipolar world - Russian Foreign Minister

G20 can play positive role in formation of multipolar world - Russian Foreign Minister

12 Mar 2025 | 4:52 PM

Moscow, Mar 12 (UNI) The Group of Twenty (G20) is a format that has proven its usefulness in political terms and can play a positive role in the formation of a multipolar world, Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov has said.

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Taiwan question fundamentally different from Ukraine issue: mainland

12 Mar 2025 | 4:14 PM

Beijing, Mar 12 (UNI) The Taiwan question is fundamentally different from the Ukraine issue, a mainland spokesperson stressed on Wednesday.

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Russian forces take control of 5 settlements in Kursk Region - Defense Ministry

12 Mar 2025 | 3:11 PM

Moscow, Mar 12 (UNI) Russia's Sever (North) group of forces has taken control of the settlements of Kazachya Loknya, 1-y Knyazhiy, 2-y Knyazhiy, Zamoste and Mirnyi in the Kursk Region in the past day, the Russian Defense Ministry said on Wednesday.

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US Education department to reduce its workforce by nearly half: Secretary

12 Mar 2025 | 2:42 PM

Moscow, Mar 12 (UNI) The US Education Department has launched a reduction in force program that will affect nearly 50% of its employees, Education Secretary Linda McMahon said amid US President Donald Trump’s decision to close the department.

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Musk praises outcome of US-Ukraine talks in Jeddah

12 Mar 2025 | 2:29 PM

Washington, Mar 12 (UNI) US billionaire entrepreneur Elon Musk on Wednesday praised the results of the talks between US and Ukrainian delegations in the Saudi city of Jeddah.

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U.S. launches 2 space missions on single rocket

U.S. launches 2 space missions on single rocket

12 Mar 2025 | 2:22 PM

Los Angeles, Mar 12 (UNI) NASA and SpaceX on Tuesday launched two new missions on a single rocket to collect data from galaxies and the sun.

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