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Poland to continue covering Ukraine’s Starlink costs, says deputy PM
Poland paying for Ukraine's Starlink subscription, says deputy PM

WARSAW, Poland: Deputy Prime Minister Krzysztof Gawkowski confirmed over the weekend that Poland has been covering the cost of Ukraine's...

Major European summit planned in Ireland next year
Plan for major European summit in Ireland next year

DUBLIN, Ireland: Ireland is positioning itself to host a high-profile gathering of European leaders next year, with Tanaiste Simon...

EC to ease sustainability rules to boost business competitiveness
EC to pare back sustainability rules for companies, draft shows

BRUSSELS/LONDON: The European Commission is preparing to ease sustainability reporting requirements for businesses as part of a broader...

EU pushes for US gas, renewables to cut Russian Reliance by 2027
EU seeks more US gas, renewable energy to replace Russian supplies

BRUSSELS, Belgium: The European Union is ramping up efforts to secure alternative gas supplies and accelerate its shift to renewable...

"Spend less time worrying about Putin, and more time worrying about migrants," Trump
"Spend less time worrying about Putin, and more time worrying about migrants," Trump

Washington DC [USA] March 3 (ANI) US President Donald Trump on Monday pushed back criticism that his stand on Ukraine was pro Putin...

African state interested in nuclear cooperation with Russia - media
African state interested in nuclear cooperation with Russia - media

An official at the University of Namibia says the country is a top producer of uranium, but foreigners come and take everything ...

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Rare boost for South Korea as births rise after nearly a decade
South Korea sees first birth rate increase in nine years

SEOUL, South Korea: For the first time in nine years, South Korea recorded a rise in births, offering a rare positive sign in the country's...

US overdose deaths drop 24% to 87,000 in one year
CDC: US drug overdose deaths drop to lowest levels since June 2020

WASHINGTON, D.C.: Nearly 87,000 Americans died from drug overdoses in the 12 months ending September 2024, a 24 percent drop from the...

US dockworkers approve six-year contract, securing major pay hikes
US East and Gulf Coast dockworkers ratify new six-year contract

NORTH BERGEN, New Jersey: More than 45,000 U.S. dockworkers have approved a new six-year contract, securing higher wages and preventing...

DOJ: Woman charged for trying to defraud Elvis Presley’s family
Missouri woman admits to multimillion-dollar Graceland fraud scheme

WASHINGTON, D.C.: A Missouri woman admitted to a scheme to cheat Elvis Presley's family out of millions and take control of Graceland,...

Tragic accident at South Korean highway site kills 4, injures 6
Four dead in South Korea highway construction collapse

ANSEONG, South Korea: A tragic accident at a highway construction site in Anseong, South Korea, claimed the lives of at least four...

Taiwan probes Chinese-crewed ship for undersea cable damage
Taiwan investigates Chinese ship after undersea cable cut

TAIPEI, Taiwan: Taiwanese authorities are probing a Chinese-crewed cargo ship suspected of damaging an undersea communications cable...