New Cyprus talks hailed by UN chief as minor agreements made

Mar 19, 2025

Athens [Greece], March 19: Greek and Turkish Cypriots agreed on a series of joint measures for the divided island during talks in Geneva on Tuesday.

EU seeks alternative to NATO coordination for Ukraine

Mar 19, 2025

Copenhagen [Denmark], March 19: European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen announced on Tuesday a new joint task force with Ukraine is to be established...

A farmer in Peru takes on an energy giant in Germany

Mar 19, 2025

Hamm [Germany], March 19: In summer, Saul Luciano Lliuya grows corn, potatoes and quinoa. In winter, he takes tourists up to the icy heights of...

Israeli airstrikes pound Gaza, killing hundreds

Mar 19, 2025

Tel Aviv [Israel] / Cairo [Egypt], March 19: Israel launched a punishing wave of airstrikes on Hamas targets across the Gaza Strip on Tuesday, killing...

Italian newspaper launches experiment with AI content

Mar 19, 2025

Rome [Italy], March 19: The Italian daily newspaper Il Foglio published its first-ever edition with content generated by artificial intelligence (AI) on Tuesday, an experiment...

Poland and Baltics to quit landmine treaty over Russia fears

Mar 19, 2025

Warsaw [Poland], March 19: Poland and the Baltic states have announced plans to withdraw from a key international treaty banning anti-personnel landmines, citing the rising...

Riot police clear Paris theatre occupied by migrants

Mar 19, 2025

Paris [France], March 19: Riot police forcibly cleared more than 400 young migrants from a Paris theatre on Tuesday, ending an occupation that had lasted...

US astronauts stranded in space for 9 months head back to Earth

Mar 19, 2025

Washington [US], March 19: Two US astronauts have begun their journey back to Earth after being stranded on the International Space Station (ISS) for more...

Germany's Bundestag approves constitutional amendment to loosen debt brake

Mar 19, 2025

Berlin [Germany], March 19: Germany's Bundestag, the lower house of parliament, on Tuesday approved a major constitutional amendment to loosen the country's strict "debt brake"...