Head of the Islamic State in Iraq and Syria has been killed, Iraqi prime minister says Saturday, 15 March 2025, 07:01 Last update: about 3 months ago Associated Press The head of the Islamic State in Iraq and Syria has been killed in Iraq in an operation by members of the Iraqi national intelligence service along with U.S.-led coalition forces, the Iraqi prime...
AP Exclusive: US and Israel look to Africa for resettling Palestinians uprooted from Gaza Friday, 14 March 2025, 10:40 Last update: about 3 months ago Associated Press The U.S. and Israel have reached out to officials of three East African governments to discuss using their territories as potential destinations for resettling Palestinians uprooted...
Europe's military personnel shortfalls exposed as Trump warns US security priorities lie elsewhere Friday, 14 March 2025, 07:56 Last update: about 3 months ago Associated Press In the year after Russia launched outright war on Ukraine, NATO leaders approved a set of military plans designed to repel an invasion of Europe. It was the biggest shake-up of the alliance's defense...
Putin agrees in principle with proposal for Ukraine ceasefire and says more discussions are needed Thursday, 13 March 2025, 18:24 Last update: about 3 months ago Associated Press Russian President Vladimir Putin said Thursday that he agrees in principle with a U.S. proposal for a 30-day ceasefire in Ukraine, but he emphasized that the terms are yet to be worked out and noted...
Trump threatens retaliatory 200% tariff on European wine after EU proposes American whiskey tariff Thursday, 13 March 2025, 15:29 Last update: about 3 months ago Associated Press President Donald Trump on Thursday threatened a 200% tariff on European wine, Champagne and spirits if the European Union goes forward with a planned tariff on American whiskey. The European...
Belgian prosecutors make arrests in a corruption probe linked to the European Parliament Thursday, 13 March 2025, 15:22 Last update: about 3 months ago Associated Press Belgian federal prosecutors announced Thursday the arrests of several people as part of a corruption probe linked to the European Parliament amid reports in local media that Chinese...
Pope marks the 12th anniversary of his papacy hospitalised but with condition improving Thursday, 13 March 2025, 13:51 Last update: about 3 months ago Associated Press Pope Francis marked the 12th anniversary of his papacy Thursday with increasingly positive medical updates four weeks into his hospitalization for double pneumonia. The pope spent another...
Naples struck by 4.4-magnitude quake causing minor damage and light injuries Thursday, 13 March 2025, 13:45 Last update: about 3 months ago Associated Press The southern Italian city of Naples was struck by a 4.4-magnitude quake early Thursday that caused only minor damage and sent 11 people to the hospital, the most serious suffering contusions after...
Canada and the EU swiftly retaliate against Trump's steel and aluminum tariffs Thursday, 13 March 2025, 07:25 Last update: about 3 months ago Associated Press Major trade partners swiftly hit back at President Donald Trump's increased tariffs on aluminum and steel imports, imposing stiff new taxes on U.S products from textiles and water heaters to beef and...
Centre-right party wins most votes in Greenland's parliamentary election as Trump seeks control Wednesday, 12 March 2025, 07:47 Last update: about 3 months ago Associated Press The centre-right Demokraatit Party won the most votes in Greenland's parliamentary elections, a surprise result as the territory went to the polls in the shadow of President Donald Trump's stated goal...