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EU to cut steel import quotas by 15% to counter US tariff fallout
EU proposes cutting steel imports by 15 percent as Trump tariffs bite

BRUSSELS, Belgium: The European Union is set to tighten steel import quotas starting in April, reducing inflows by 15 percent to prevent...

Russia satisfied with progress in dialogue with U.S.: Kremlin
Russia satisfied with progress in dialogue with U.S.: Kremlin

This photo taken on March 18, 2025 shows an exterior view of the Kremlin in Moscow, Russia. (Xinhua/Bai Xueqi) MOSCOW, March 26 (Xinhua)...

Trump declassifies FBI files on Russia probe
Trump declassifies FBI files on Russia probe

Known as Crossfire Hurricane, the 2016 investigation into the US president's alleged Russia ties was launched by the agency ...

TV BRICS launches educational television project on learning Russian language in BRICS+ nations
TV BRICS launches educational television project on learning Russian language in BRICS+ nations

Moscow [Russia], March 26 (ANI): TV BRICS has launched a new educational television project aimed at learning Russian as a foreign...

Moscow backs ceasefire despite Kiev's breaches - Kremlin
Moscow backs ceasefire despite Kiev's breaches - Kremlin

Moscow remains committed to the moratorium it negotiated with the US, despite concerns regarding Kiev's reliability, spokesman Dmitry...

Moscow backs ceasefire despite Kievs breaches Kremlin
Moscow backs ceasefire despite Kievs breaches  Kremlin

Moscow remains committed to the moratorium it negotiated with the US, despite concerns regarding Kievs reliability, spokesman Dmitry...

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NTSB calls for urgent safety checks on 68 US bridges, including icons
US agency calls for urgent safety assessments of iconic bridges

WASHINGTON, D.C.: The U.S. National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) has called for urgent safety checks on 68 bridges, including...

US expands oil, gas leasing and eases Alaska energy restrictions
Trump administration to open more Alaska acres for oil, gas drilling

WASHINGTON, D.C.: U.S. Interior Secretary Doug Burgum has announced plans to open more land for oil and gas drilling in Alaska and...

Lawmakers push for fewer military flights in Washington D.C. area
Democrats urge cut in Washington D.C. military flights after crash

WASHINGTON, D.C.: Ten Democratic lawmakers in the U.S. House of Representatives have asked the Pentagon to reduce military training...

Delta crash-landing probe finds dangerous descent before touchdown
Delta plane that flipped over in February showed high rate of descent

TORONTO, Canada: An initial investigation into last month's dramatic Delta Air Lines crash-landing in Toronto has revealed that the...

New York court blocks law allowing over 800,000 non-citizens to vote
New York City law allowing non-citizens to vote struck down by court

NEW YORK CITY, New York: New York State's highest court has struck down a law this week that would have allowed over 800,000 legal...

40 times more people killed in Gaza than in the 7 October attack
Gazan death toll now forty times that of 7 October 2023

The death toll in Gaza on the weekend has passed 50,000, local health authorities have reported. What started the carnage was the Hamas-led...