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Nationwide strike across Belgium severely disrupts public transport and other services
Strikes are becoming increasingly more common across the country as Belgians express discontent with new coalition government.
Published on: March 31, 2025 | Source:Israel tells Palestinians to evacuate Rafah amid new proposed hostage deal
Israel has proposed an extended truce in Gaza in exchange for the return of about half the remaining hostages, Israeli officials said on Monday, as the military issued new evacuation orders and said "intense operations" were planned in the south of the enclave.
Published on: March 31, 2025 | Source:Video: Le Pen sentence ‘as bad as it could get’ says Al Jazeera reporter
Al Jazeera’s Natacha Butler was at the court in Paris where Marine Le Pen was given jail time for embezzling EU funds.
Published on: March 31, 2025 | Source:Germany and Italy diverge on inflation: What implications for the eurozone?
Germany’s inflation eased to a four-month low in March, while Italy’s rose to its highest in over a year, highlighting diverging trends. The mixed data suggest uneven disinflation across the eurozone ahead of the bloc’s inflation release.
Published on: March 31, 2025 | Source:Hu Dehua, son of former liberal Chinese leader Hu Yaobang, dies at 76
The younger Hu is remembered as an outspoken proponent of political reform and press freedom – rare among China’s princelings.
Published on: March 31, 2025 | Source:'I feel guilty for not being in Myanmar - our people need us the most now'
They fled war - now Myanmar's diaspora feel helpless watching their country struggle after the quake.
Published on: March 31, 2025 | Source:German inflation falls to 2.3% in March, backing bets for ECB rate cut
German inflation came in at a lower-than-expected 2.3% in March, preliminary data from the country's statistics office Destatis showed Monday.
Published on: March 31, 2025 | Source:The Chaos of Wage Theft in Bangladesh’s Garment Sector Requires Global Accountability
If wage theft and worker exploitation remains unresolved, Bangladesh’s development triumph will prove to be an empty miracle.
Published on: March 31, 2025 | Source:Irish privacy watchdog has ‘unresolved questions’ about Meta’s AI tool
The tech giant has introduced MetaAI across Europe, after it halted the launch in the bloc last year due to ‘regulatory uncertainty’.
Published on: March 31, 2025 | Source:What happened to missing medics killed in Gaza?
The bodies of emergency workers who were killed by Israeli forces whilst saving other Palestinians in Gaza were found.
Published on: March 31, 2025 | Source:Le Pen Barred From Running for French Presidency for Five Years
The far-right leader was found guilty in embezzlement trial. On Monday, the Paris Court found Marine Le Pen, parliament leader of the French far-right wing party National Rally (RN), guilty of embezzling public funds to pay ghost European parliamentary assistants. The ruling bans her from running for the French presidency for five years. RELATED: France […]
Published on: March 31, 2025 | Source:How Brexit continues to affect tourism
The United Kingdom's exit from the EU has had a major impact on the tourism industry. New regulations mean travelers to the UK may face even more difficulties.
Published on: March 31, 2025 | Source:From Turkey to the US: Germany's cultural institutions' role in a changing world
Germany's Goethe-Institut has an office at the heart of Istanbul's political action, but also around the world. How is the cultural institution reacting to geopolitical shifts?
Published on: March 31, 2025 | Source:Uzbekistan's renewable energy boom: How solar power is reshaping the country's economy
In this episode of Business Line Uzbekistan, we look at how the country is rapidly embracing solar power, securing billions in foreign investment and cutting emissions to position itself as a leader in renewable energy.
Published on: March 31, 2025 | Source:Makers of Netflix drama Adolescence meet UK Prime Minister to discuss online harm
The co-writer and producer of the hit Netflix drama 'Adolescence' have met with UK Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer to discuss how to prevent young people from being influenced by toxic online content.
Published on: March 31, 2025 | Source:IN PHOTOS | Celebrating Eid al-Fitr
Worshippers are marking the end of Ramadan with Eid al-Fitr celebrations around the world.
Published on: March 31, 2025 | Source:South Africa faces two intersecting public health crises, experts warn
The Interim Chief Executive Officer of the Gender Based Violence and Femicide Response Fund (the Fund), Ms. Zanele Ngwepe, is raising the alarm with a forewarning that South Africa’s fight against Gender Based Violence (GBV) and Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) can no longer be separated, saying the two epidemics are deeply intertwined. Ngwepe was speaking […]
Published on: March 31, 2025 | Source:Germany's development aid on the chopping block?
CDU/CSU and SPD politicians negotiating Germany's new government are under pressure to deliver for their voters while saving money. As a result, development aid could be an area to suffer.
Published on: March 31, 2025 | Source:India braces for record electricity demand amid heatwave, risking wheat crop damage
India is facing an unusually hot April, risking wheat crop damage and straining power grids, with record electricity demand and potential diesel shortages.
Published on: March 31, 2025 | Source:Eid al-Fitr celebrations around the world
Muslims are celebrating Eid al-Fitr, a festive holiday marking the end of the fasting month of Ramadan.
Published on: March 31, 2025 | Source:Why Myanmar’s earthquake could topple its military regime
Myanmar’s historically catastrophic earthquake amid an ongoing civil war has placed the military regime led by coup-maker Senior General Min Aung Hlaing in a perilous and precarious position.Will the natural disaster, which hit the military enclave capital of Naypyidaw, Sagaing and Mandalay especially hard, lead to concomitant regime collapse? Rebel groups have declared a ceasefire […] The post Why Myanmar’s earthquake...
Published on: March 31, 2025 | Source:Don’t blame China for India’s manufacturing decline
Beijing’s proposed manufacturing partnership ran aground only after New Delhi decided to take border tensions out on Chinese businesses.
Published on: March 31, 2025 | Source:India-Bangladesh-Pakistan: South Asia’s Fateful Triangle
Bangladesh’s interim government’s outreach to Pakistan is of concern to India. But Dhaka’s ties with the two countries are not a zero-sum game.
Published on: March 31, 2025 | Source:Signal was a 'risky' choice for sharing classified plans. Which is the most secure messaging app?
In light of the controversy around US attack plans being shared on Signal, the security of messaging apps is firmly in the spotlight.
Published on: March 31, 2025 | Source:Korean star Kim Soo-Hyun denies accusations by late actress' family
The South Korean star says he did not date his fellow actor when she was a minor.
Published on: March 31, 2025 | Source:Kurt Cobain’s iconic guitar to feature at London exhibition this summer
A special Nirvana exhibition has been announced at London’s Royal College of Music Museum this summer. It's looking like one of the unmissable showcases of 2025 - especially if you're a grunge fan.
Published on: March 31, 2025 | Source:Zelensky Tries to Back Out of Rare Earth Minerals Deal, Trump Says
On March 20, the U.S. president announced that the deal would be signed ‘very shortly.’ On Sunday, U.S. President Donald Trump said that Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky is attempting to back out of a rare earth minerals deal with the United States. RELATED: Trump and his impossible return to the past “I think Zelensky, by […]
Published on: March 31, 2025 | Source:Myanmar earthquake tragedy ‘compounds already dire crisis’
Entire communities in central Myanmar have been devastated and the full scale of the earthquake disaster “remains unclear”, the UN’s top humanitarian coordinator in the country said on Monday.
Published on: March 31, 2025 | Source:Gaza: UN relief chief demands ‘answers and justice’ following killings of first responders
The UN Emergency Relief Coordinator Tom Fletcher on Monday called for “justice and answers” after Israeli forces killed eight Palestinian medics, six civil defence first responders and a UN staff member in an attack in southern Gaza.
Published on: March 31, 2025 | Source:China's foreign minister visits Russia amid uncertainty around Ukraine ceasefire
While Beijing has publicly maintained a neutral stance, China continues to provide diplomatic and economic support to Russia.
Published on: March 31, 2025 | Source:Marine Le Pen found guilty of embezzlement, barred from running in 2027 France election
A French court found Marine Le Pen guilty on Monday in an embezzlement case, with a sentence that barred her from public office for five years with "immediate effect."
Published on: March 31, 2025 | Source:Rocket Crashes After Liftoff in Europe’s 1st Mainland Commercial Orbital Launch
The launch of the Spectrum rocket had faced several previous delays due to adverse weather conditions. On Sunday, a German-built rocket launched from Norway’s Andoya Spaceport crashed and exploded shortly after liftoff, marking the first commercial orbital launch from mainland Europe. RELATED: Russia To Discuss Space Cooperation With Musk The Spectrum rocket, developed by German […]
Published on: March 31, 2025 | Source:Violence Breeds Violence, Iran Warns the U.S.
An open threat of bombing against Iran constitutes a shocking affront to the international peace, Baghaei said. On Monday, Iranian Foreign Affairs Ministry spokesperson Ismail Baghaei responded to the threat of bombing his country made by U.S. President Donald Trump. RELATED: Trump Threatens To Bomb Iran if No Nuclear Deal Is Reached, Iran Respond “An […]
Published on: March 31, 2025 | Source:Bodies of 15 humanitarian and medical workers found in 'mass grave' in southern Gaza
The remains were discovered alongside their emergency vehicles, which included a marked ambulance, a fire truck, and a UN car. The searches, which lasted a week, concluded on Sunday.
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