Month: March 2025
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Global
Myanmar earthquake death toll surpasses 2,000 amid worsening humanitarian crisis
Myanmar, where an ongoing civil war began in 2021, was already one of the most challenging places in the world…
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Middle East
Meta profits as ads promote illegal Israeli settlements in West Bank | Israel-Palestine conflict News
Facebook has platformed more than 100 paid advertisements promoting illegal settlements and far-right settler activity in the occupied West Bank, an Al…
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International Sports (Football, UFC, etc.)
2025 Final Four: Bracket, schedule, location, teams
And then there were four! With just one weekend left of men’s college basketball, we have an exciting March Madness…
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Global Economy Trends
Aston Martin to raise more than £125mn amid US tariff threat
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Breaking News
Myanmar quake: ‘I feel guilty
Tessa Wong Reporting fromSamut Sakhon BBC / Tessa Wong Ko Naing, who lives in Thailand, says he feels helpless and…
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Local (Saudi Arabia & GCC)
Trump says reciprocal tariffs will target all countries
WASHINGTON — US President Donald Trump confirmed on Sunday that his upcoming reciprocal tariff plan will apply to all countries,…
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Local (Saudi Arabia & GCC)
Russia says rare earth metals talks underway with US
MOSCOW — Russia has begun negotiations with the United States over potential cooperation on rare earth metals projects, according to…
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Global
Helen Mirren: James Bond should not be a woman due to franchise’s ‘profound sexism’
The Oscar-winning actress is more interested in hearing stories of female spies, claiming she ‘never liked’ the famous fictional agent.…
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Middle East
Ocean economy needs protection against wave of threats: OECD | International Trade News
The ocean economy doubled between 1995 and 2020, but future growth could be curtailed by multiple threats. The global ocean…
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International Sports (Football, UFC, etc.)
MS Dhoni “Can’t Bat 10 Overs”: Chennai Super Kings Coach Gives Blunt Verdict On Star’s Fitness
IPL 2025: MS Dhoni (left) during a match.© BCCI/IPL Chennai Super Kings coach Stephen Fleming has explained MS Dhoni‘s batting arrivals…
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Global Economy Trends
Tariffs and their discontents
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Local (Saudi Arabia & GCC)
Marine Le Pen sentenced to prison, barred from office over EU funds embezzlement
PARIS — French far-right leader and presidential hopeful Marine Le Pen has been sentenced to four years in prison —…
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Global
Is non-alcoholic wine no longer a taboo in Europe? | Radio Schuman
ADVERTISEMENT Are non-alcoholic wines the key to sustaining the declining wine industry, or Is alcohol an essential characteristic of wine?…
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Middle East
Ukraine’s women wage war on Russia as mothers, breadwinners and soldiers | News
Last summer, Kateryna Zarembo gave up an academic career in political science to volunteer as a paramedic on Ukraine’s front…
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International Sports (Football, UFC, etc.)
KKR Star Varun Chakravarthy Makes His Wicket-Target Clear For IPL 2025: “Virat Kohli And…”
Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) spinner Varun Chakravarthy is looking forward to clinching the wickets of India captain Rohit…
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Global Economy Trends
World braces itself as US tariff ‘liberation day’ draws near
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Breaking News
Actor denies allegations by Kim Sae-ron’s family
Getty Images Kim Soo-hyun is one of South Korea’s most popular celebrities South Korean actor Kim Soo-hyun, known for his…
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Global
Andrew Tate’s ex-girlfriend accuses him of sexual assault and battery in new lawsuit
The self-described misogynist also faces legal cases in Romania and the UK for alleged rape and human trafficking. ADVERTISEMENT The…
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Middle East
Why is Trump ‘very angry’ with Putin and who will secondary tariffs hurt? | Donald Trump News
United States President Donald Trump said on Sunday that he was “p***** off” at his Russian counterpart, Vladimir Putin, and…
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International Sports (Football, UFC, etc.)
Jasprit Bumrah “On Borderline Of A Fracture”: BCCI Sent ‘You Can’t Do That’ Message As IPL Absence Continues
The IPL 2025 first two round of matches are already over, yet there is no sign of Jasprit…
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Global Economy Trends
Starmer seeks to avoid Trump tariffs after ‘productive’ talks with US
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Breaking News
Explosion at Spanish mine kills at least four
At least four people have died and two are missing after an explosion at a mine in northern Spain, officials…
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Global
Why Trump’s trade wars are threatening already vulnerable brewers
US craft brewers, already contending with a slump in sales, are set to be impacted by President Trump’s trade tariffs.…
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Middle East
Rescuers race the clock as Myanmar earthquake death toll climbs past 1,700 | Earthquakes News
Three days after devastating quake, rescue teams lacking equipment to sift through the debris and help survivors. Myanmar has raised…
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International Sports (Football, UFC, etc.)
R Ashwin Told “Name Is Irrelevant” In Blunt Reality Check For IPL 2025
Ravichandran Ashwin‘s Chennai Super Kings (CSK) return hasn’t been the most fruitful, with the veteran spinner struggling to…
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Global Economy Trends
Trump has promised tariff ‘liberation day’. Americans aren’t so sure
President Donald Trump has called it “liberation day” — when global commerce will finally start to rebalance and the US…
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Breaking News
Marine Le Pen found guilty in EU funding embezzlement case
France’s Marine Le Pen has been found guilty of misappropriating European funds to finance her far-right National Rally (RN) party,…
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Global
Remote Africa doesn’t have enough surgeons. New 3D technology could bring them closer to patients
The programme could be a lifeline in a region with too few medical specialists for the population. ADVERTISEMENT Charles Owusu…
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Middle East
French court finds far-right leader Le Pen guilty of embezzlement | The Far Right News
DEVELOPING STORYDEVELOPING STORY, Prosecution demands that Marine Le Pen be barred from office threaten to derail her bid for the…
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International Sports (Football, UFC, etc.)
Lucknow Super Giants Eye First Home Win Of IPL 2025 Against Punjab Kings
New skipper Rishabh Pant will be eager to make his mark as Lucknow Super Giants look to win…
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Global Economy Trends
Fiscal tweaks won’t solve Britain’s growth problem
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Global
Video. Three years on: Ukraine remembers Bucha’s retaking
Updated: 31/03/2025 – 10:14 GMT+2 A ceremony was held to mark three years since Ukrainian forces retook Bucha, remembering the…
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Middle East
Marc Marquez crashes out as Francesco Bagnaia wins Americas MotoGP | Motorsports News
Francesco Bagnaia triumphs for Ducati in a chaotic Americas Grand Prix after six-time MotoGP world champ Marquez slid out while…
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International Sports (Football, UFC, etc.)
IPL 2025: RCB Beat CSK Again, This Time On Social Media To Script History
Virat Kohli and MS Dhoni after RCB vs CSK clash© BCCI/Sportzpics Days after their comprehensive victory against the…
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Global Economy Trends
The realpolitik of Trump’s tariffs
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Breaking News
‘Nothing is left’ – Myanmar resident reels from earthquake
The BBC is in Myanmar’s capital Nay Pyi Taw to see the destruction caused by a powerful earthquake that struck…
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Global
Greenland’s new PM rejects Trump’s latest threat to take over island
Newly sworn in Jens-Frederik Nielsen said of Trump’s overtures: ‘Let me clear. The US won’t get that.’ ADVERTISEMENT The US…
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Middle East
As the US and China lock horns, Malaysia hopes to harness an AI revolution | Business and Economy
Kulim, Malaysia – When tech giant AT&S decided a few years ago that it needed to ramp up production to…
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International Sports (Football, UFC, etc.)
“For 5 Years…”: Virender Sehwag Exposes CSK And MS Dhoni’s Flaws With Damning Statistics
MS Dhoni scored 11-ball 16 against RR© PTI MS Dhoni and Ravindra Jadeja were on the pitch as…
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Global Economy Trends
German borrowing spree may complicate defence spending in rest of EU
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Breaking News
Germany decides to leave history in the past and prepare for war
Sarah Rainsford Eastern Europe correspondent Reporting fromMunster and Berlin BBC Germany has voted to hugely boost investment in its military…
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Middle East
Why are so many Americans applying for second passports? | Donald Trump News
In an era of political volatility and rising global uncertainty, a growing number of Americans are seeking second passports as…
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International Sports (Football, UFC, etc.)
The Johni Broome Game: Auburn star returns from injury, leads Tigers to Final Four
John Fanta College Basketball Broadcaster and Reporter The crowd at State Farm Arena in Atlanta went silent with just over…
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Global Economy Trends
Bad ‘hard’ data creeps in
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Middle East
Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 1,131 | Russia-Ukraine war News
Here is where the war stands on Sunday, March 30: Fighting Russian bombing of Kharkiv, Ukraine’s second-largest city, injured two…
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International Sports (Football, UFC, etc.)
Jets GM says Justin Fields is team’s starting QB: ‘We believe in Justin’
Justin Fields is the New York Jets‘ QB1 right now — and they hope for the foreseeable future. While speaking…
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Global Economy Trends
Why Norway is edging towards a fresh EU membership bid
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Middle East
Trump says reciprocal tariffs will target ‘all countries’ | Economy News
US president’s remarks dampen hopes that tariffs would target only certain countries. United States President Donald Trump has said his…
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International Sports (Football, UFC, etc.)
10 names to know heading into the College Basketball Crown
The 2025 College Basketball Crown is set to get underway on Monday in Las Vegas as 16 teams battle for the…
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Global Economy Trends
Germany’s spending push drives up borrowing costs across Eurozone
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