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Berlin abandons strict debt rules for major spending boost.
Germany to ease debt limit, unlock 1 trillion euros for defense, infra

FRANKFURT, Germany: Germany is set to loosen its strict debt limits in a historic shift that could unlock over 1 trillion euros ($1.08...

Russia easier to deal with than Ukraine Trump
Russia easier to deal with than Ukraine  Trump

The US president may hold another conversation with his Russian counterpart later this week US President Donald Trump has reiterated...

Russia 'easier to deal with' than Ukraine - Trump
Russia 'easier to deal with' than Ukraine - Trump

The US president may hold another conversation with his Russian counterpart later this week ...

Russia's gains in Kursk threaten Kyiv's leverage
Russia's gains in Kursk threaten Kyiv's leverage

KYIV, UKRAINE —  The images shared by Kremlin-controlled media were shocking: Russian troops hunched, dirt on their faces, as they...

Europe welcomes possible ceasefire in Ukraine while preparing for future security guarantees
Europe welcomes possible ceasefire in Ukraine while preparing for future security guarantees

Flags of European Union (EU) and Ukraine are seen at the EU headquarters in Brussels, Belgium, Feb. 24, 2025. European Commission President...

Ukraine has agreed for ceasefire, hopefully Russia will agree to it: Trump following Jeddah meet
Ukraine has agreed for ceasefire, hopefully Russia will agree to it: Trump following Jeddah meet

Washington, DC [US], March 12 (ANI): US President Donald Trump has welcomed Ukraine agreeing to the ceasefire after the peace talks...

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US weather agency faces big layoffs under Trump’s civil service cuts
US weather agency plans to fire 1,000 in second round of cuts

WASHINGTON, D.C.: The U.S. weather agency, NOAA, plans to lay off 1,029 workers following 1,300 job cuts earlier this year. This...

New Mexico reports first measles-related death in over 40 years
Unvaccinated New Mexico adult tests positive for measles after death

SANTA FE: New Mexico: A New Mexico resident who died recently tested positive for measles, marking the state's first measles-related...

Philippines' Duterte detained at request of International Criminal Court
Former Philippines President Rodrigo Duterte arrested under ICC orders

MANILA, Philippines - In a dramatic move, the International Criminal Court on Tuesday arrested the former president of the Philippines,...

Latest US pullback from international climate efforts
United States quits board of UN climate damage fund, letter shows

BRUSSELS, Belgium: The United States has withdrawn from the board of a U.N. climate fund designed to help poor countries deal with...

Protests mount over detention of Columbia University student
Jailed Columbia University student moved from NYC to Louisiana

NEW YORK CITY, New York - A student of Columbia University, arrested for protesting against the carnage in  Gaza, has been moved out...

Los Angeles, Pasadena sue Edison over devastating wildfire
LA County, Pasadena, sue Southern California Edison over wildfires

LOS ANGELES, California: Los Angeles County, Pasadena, and other public agencies have sued Edison International and its subsidiary,...

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