Syria's leader Al-Sharaa signs constitutional declaration
Damascus [Syria], March 14: Syria's interim President Ahmed al-Sharaa signed a constitutional declaration on Thursday that establishes a political transition period of five years.
Angela Merkel rejects claims Germany covered up COVID-19 lab leak report
Berlin [Germany], March 14: Former German chancellor Angela Merkel dismissed accusations of a cover-up regarding her handling of intelligence reports on the origins of the...
UN judge convicted of forcing woman to work as slave
New York [US], March 14: A United Nations (UN) judge was convicted on Thursday of forcing a young woman to work as a slave.
Migrants held at Guantanamo Bay transferred to US: Reports
Washington [US], March 14: Immigration officials have reportedly removed all migrants being held at Guantanamo Bay and returned them to the US, just weeks after...
Canadian foreign minister at G7 urges 'just and lasting peace' for Ukraine
Charlevoix [Canada], March 14: Canadian Foreign Minister Melanie Joly on Thursday called on the world's leading industrialized democracies to aim for a "just and lasting...
Passengers evacuate onto wing of burning American Airlines jet
Washington [US], March 14: Passengers on an American Airlines flight were evacuated onto the tarmac of a Colorado airport as a fire broke out on...
Trump tells NATO chief the US needs Greenland
Washington [US], March 14: President Donald Trump told NATO Secretary-General Mark Rutte on Thursday that U.S. control of Greenland is necessary to enhance international security,...
Pentagon asked for military options to access Panama Canal
Washington [US], March 14: The U.S. military must work to provide options to ensure the United States has full access to the Panama Canal, two...
Putin sets out conditions for Ukraine ceasefire
Moscow [Russia], March 14: Russian President Vladimir Putin said he agreed with the idea of a ceasefire in Ukraine, but that "questions" remained about the...
G7 seeks unity as Trump's tariffs
Washington [US], March 14: Foreign ministers of leading Western democracies sought to show a united front in Canada.
Protesters occupy Trump Tower following arrest
Scores of people poured into the lobby of Trump Tower in New York City.
US agencies face deadline to submit layoff plans
Washington [US], March 14: The potential scale of President Donald Trump's efforts to shrink the U.S. federal government could become clearer on Thursday, the deadline...
Putin backs US ceasefire idea for Ukraine
Moscow [Russia], March 14: President Vladimir Putin said that Russia supported a U.S. proposal for a ceasefire in Ukraine in principle.
Armenia and Azerbaijan agree treaty terms to end almost 40 years of...
Armenian and Azerbaijani officials said that they had agreed the text of a peace agreement to end nearly four decades of conflict between the South...
UAE to host 9th edition of FIFA Football Law Annual Review in...
Dubai [UAE], March 14: The UAE will host the ninth edition of the FIFA Football Law Annual Review which will take place in the first...
UAE participates in EU's Third Humanitarian Senior Officials' Meeting on Sudan
Brussel [Belgium], March 14: As a key humanitarian donor in Northern Africa, the United Arab Emirates participated in the European Union's third Humanitarian Senior Officials'...
'Endowment & Society Conference' to convene on March 15-16 in Abu Dhabi
Abu Dhabi [UAE], March 14: Under the patronage of His Highness Sheikh Mansour bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Vice President, Deputy Prime Minister, and Chairman of...
Surprising results from Greenland elections
Nuuk [Greenland], March 13: Reuters reported yesterday that the center-right opposition party Demokraatit surprisingly took the lead in Greenland's legislative election held on March 11.
Houthi threatens to attack ships, 3 sides meet on Iran nuclear
Sana [Yemen], March 13: Houthi forces in Yemen announced on the morning of March 12 that they would begin attacking "any Israeli ship" passing through...
Philippine President talks about Duterte's arrest warrant
Manila [Philipines], March 13: Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. said the execution of the arrest warrant for former Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte was in compliance...
Threatened by Mr. Trump, Iranian President says no negotiations with the US
Tehran [Iran], March 13: Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian said his country would not negotiate with the US under threat, sending a message to US President...
Iran's Supreme Leader Issues Strong Statement After Warning from President Trump
Tehran [Iran], March 13: Iran's Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei said on March 12 that US threats were "unwise" after US President Donald Trump warned of...
Putin visits Kursk province, issues new orders to Russian army
Moscow [Russia], March 13: Russian President Vladimir Putin on March 12 made his first visit to Russia's Kursk province since the Ukrainian army launched a...
Canada imposes retaliatory tariffs on US ahead of new prime minister's inauguration
Ottawa [Canada], March 13: Canada's decision to impose retaliatory tariffs on the United States took effect on March 13, one day before Mark Carney took...
Democrats refuse to give in, Trump's government at risk of shutdown
Washington [US], March 13: US bipartisan senators remain at odds over a spending bill for the next six months, putting the government at risk of...
Global trade war escalates
Washington [US], March 13: Yesterday, the US officially imposed a 25% tariff on all imported aluminum and steel, causing a wave of retaliation from its...
Kyiv agrees to ceasefire, where is the Ukraine conflict going?
Kyiv [Ukraine], March 13: Kyiv's agreement to a ceasefire proposal with Moscow and Washington's restoration of military aid and intelligence sharing is creating a new...