EU parliament rocked by corruption investigation linked to China’s Huawei
Belgian authorities announce arrests of several people in connection with alleged bribery within the parliament.
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‘Unexpected’ rate of sea level rise in 2024: NASA
Earth's oceans rose faster than expected last year as the world experienced its hottest year on record, NASA says.
Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 1,114
These are the key developments on day 1,114 of Russia’s war on Ukraine.
Arrests at Trump Tower as Mahmoud Khalil demonstrations continue
Outrage continues to grow as Trump administration tries to deport US permanent resident over pro-Palestine protests.
What’s happening with talks between Israel, the US and Hamas?
Talks for extending ceasefire between Israel and Hamas continue amid backlash over US envoy's direct engagement.
Qatar begins supplying natural gas to Syria through Jordan
Qatar will provide 400 megawatts of electricity daily to Syria, where authorities have struggled with power generation.
The Palestinians Israel displaces in the West Bank have nowhere to go
Palestinians in the occupied West Bank are anxious about the future as Israel steps up aggression against refugee camps.
Southern Africa regional bloc to withdraw troops from DRC amid M23 advance
The SADC mission that has suffered losses this year will conduct a 'phased withdrawal' of its troops.
Sporadic, slow rebuilding deepens wounds of Ukrainian town bombed by Russia
Amid unsteady reconstruction efforts, pain persists in Borodyanka, a town where hundreds of civilians were killed.
US-Ukraine ceasefire proposal: What could Russia demand?
Analysts speculate that Russia could demand a lifting of sanctions or removal of Ukrainian troops from Kursk.
Russian, US delegations to meet in Moscow for Ukraine ceasefire talks
Trump envoy Steve Witkoff visits Moscow as Russia claims to have recaptured key towns in Kursk region from Ukraine.
Iran bets big on gold as it weathers Trump turmoil
Iran says it has turned much of its reserves into gold, as gold imports soar to three times the level of last year.
A blood moon will rise: When and how to watch the total lunar eclipse
The eclipse is set to take place on the night of Thursday, March 13, into the early hours of Friday, March 14.
A New Round of Violence in Syria?
In this episode of Project Force, @AlexGatopoulos asks whether another round of violence is coming in Syria
Trump’s steel, aluminium tariffs: How are targeted countries responding?
Some countries are fighting back with retaliatory tariffs, others are seeking exemptions and are trying to negotiate.
Pope Francis marks 12 years as head of Catholic church in hospital
The leader of the world's 1.4 billion Catholics is recovering from double pneumonia at Rome's Gemelli hospital.
Football diehards and Argentinian retirees protest pension reform
Riot police used tear gas, rubber bullets and water cannon to try to disperse stone-throwing protesters.
Israel’s attacks on reproductive healthcare in Gaza ‘genocidal’: UN probe
UN experts say Israel 'intentionally attacked and destroyed' the Palestinian territory’s main fertility centre.
Key takeaways from Irish leader Michael Martin’s visit with Donald Trump
Trump once again used 'Palestinian' as an insult against his rivals, while describing Ireland's housing crisis as good.
DRC and M23 rebels to begin direct talks next week, mediator Angola says
A spokesperson for DRC's President Felix Tshisekedi said the government had received an invitation for the talks.