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19 Mar 2025 | 9:40 AMNicosia, Mar 19 (UNI) Cyprus Defence Minister Vasilis Palmas stated on Tuesday that the chances of finding more survivors from a refugee boat that capsised off the island's southeastern coast are "increasingly unlikely."
The vessel, carrying an estimated 20 to 25 people, overturned in the Mediterranean Sea. Cypriot rescue teams managed to save two individuals and recover seven bodies from the water on Monday.
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19 Mar 2025 | 8:50 AMPort of Spain, Mar 19 (UNI) Trinidad and Tobago will hold general elections on April 28, newly appointed Prime Minister Stuart Young announced on Tuesday, one day after taking office.
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19 Mar 2025 | 8:43 AMCanberra, Mar 19 (UNI) Australia's array telescope, the Square Kilometer Array telescope, known as SKA-Low, has captured the first glimpse of the Universe.
see more..19 Mar 2025 | 12:43 AMMoscow/Washington, Mar 18 (UNI) Russian President Vladimir Putin on Wednesday agreed to halt attacks on energy and infrastructure targets in Ukraine for 30 days, the White House and Kremlin both said, after the leader's lengthy phone call with his US counterpart Donald Trump.
see more.. 19 Mar 2025 | 12:00 AMMoscow, Mar 18 (UNI) A Mi-28 helicopter crashed on Tuesday during a planned training flight over Russia's Leningrad region, killing the crew onboard, local media reported, citing the Russian Defense Ministry.
see more.. 18 Mar 2025 | 11:54 PMMoscow, Mar 18 (UNI) Russian President Vladimir Putin on Tuesday agreed to halt strikes on Ukraine energy targets for 30 days, the Kremlin said, after a phone call with US President Donald Trump
Fresh Ukraine peace talks will also begin in the Middle East immediately, the White House says, according to the BBC.
see more.. 18 Mar 2025 | 7:36 PMWashington, Mar 18 (UNI) US President Donald Trump on Tuesday urged illegal migrants to leave the country voluntarily using the CBP Home app to avoid forced deportation.
see more.. 18 Mar 2025 | 7:35 PMDoha, Mar 18 (UNI) Qatar on Tuesday condemned Israel's resumption of military operations against the Gaza Strip, saying the renewed strikes had resulted in civilian casualties, including women and children.
see more.. 18 Mar 2025 | 7:28 PMSeoul, Mar 18 (UNI) South Korean prosecutors requested arrest warrants for two senior officials of the Presidential Security Service (PSS) on suspicion that they obstructed the arrest of impeached President Yoon Suk Yeol, South Korean media reported on Tuesday.
see more.. 18 Mar 2025 | 7:20 PMJuba, Mar 18 (UNI) A United Nations envoy on Tuesday expressed deep concern over the escalating violence in South Sudan's Nasir, Ulang and Baliet counties, which is affecting the local population and disrupting humanitarian operations.
see more.. 18 Mar 2025 | 6:25 PMTripoli, Mar 18 (UNI) Libya on Tuesday deported 177 Nigerian migrants, mostly women, as part of a voluntary repatriation program, the country's Illegal Migration Control Department said.
see more.. 18 Mar 2025 | 6:21 PMKathmandu, Mar 18 (UNI) Police have arrested a Nepali national with unsourced foreign currencies worth 250 million Nepali rupees (1.8 million U.S. dollars), an officer said on Tuesday.
see more.. 18 Mar 2025 | 6:18 PMMoscow, Mar 18 (UNI) Moscow deeply regrets that the military operation in the Gaza Strip has resumed and strongly condemns any actions leading to deaths of civilians and destruction of social infrastructure, the Russian Foreign Ministry said on Tuesday.
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18 Mar 2025 | 6:13 PMIslamabad, Mar 18 (UNI) Pakistan Federal Minister for Railways Hanif Abbasi said on Tuesday that Jaffar Express would resume operations from today, media reports said.
see more..18 Mar 2025 | 5:45 PMGeneva, Mar 18 (UNI) UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Volker Turk said Tuesday that he was "horrified" by the Israeli airstrikes and shelling in Gaza, which have reportedly killed hundreds.
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