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March 4, 2025 8:26 AM

2 dead as car plows into crowd in Germany

In Germany, at least two persons have been confirmed dead, and several injured after a car plowed into a crowd in downtown Mannheim city yesterday.   The local police authorities have arrested a suspect and are investigating whether it was an accident or an attack. The exact number of injured...

March 4, 2025 8:24 AM

Israel strikes Syrian air defence battalion in coastal city

Israel has carried out airstrikes on a Syrian air defence battalion near the coastal city of Tartus.   According to Syrian state media, the attack occurred last night, with no immediate reports of casualties. Syrian Civil Defence teams have been deployed to assess the damage. A local TV chann...

March 4, 2025 8:20 AM

US President Trump suspends military aid to Ukraine

US President Donald Trump has suspended military aid to Ukraine. A White House official reportedly told the media that President Trump has been clear that the US is focused on peace and needs its partners to be committed to that goal as well. According to reports, the official said, the US is pausin...

March 4, 2025 8:11 AM

India rejects UN Rights Chief’s remarks, calls them baseless & unfounded

India strongly rejected comments made by UN Human Rights Chief Volker Turk in his global update at the Human Rights Council in Geneva.   Speaking at the UN, India's Permanent Representative to the UN in Geneva, Mr Arindam Bagchi, called the remarks unfounded and baseless, saying they did not...

March 4, 2025 12:47 PM

US imposes tariffs on Canada, Mexico, China

The US tariffs on Chinese, Mexican, and Canadian imports have come into effect today. US President Donald Trump has announced 25 per cent tariffs against Canada and Mexico, and 20 per cent tariffs against China, doubling the levy on China from last month. On the other hand, Canada has said it will r...

March 4, 2025 6:28 AM

Bolivia: 31 killed, 22 injured in truck-bus collision

In Bolivia, at least 31 people were killed in a road accident when a truck travelling on a highway collided with a bus in the morning hours yesterday. Confirming the death toll, police spokesperson Limbert Choque said another 22 people suffered injuries. He said the bus skidded off the road after co...

March 4, 2025 6:22 AM

Bangladesh: Protests held against Home Affairs Adviser over attack on girls

In Bangladesh, protests were held against the home affairs adviser Jahangir Alam Chowdhury in Dhaka. A platform of women from different walks of life, held the protests demanding his removal from post alleging that he tried to justify the recent attack on two girls in Dhaka.   On 1st March,...

March 3, 2025 9:37 PM

Tajikistan’s ruling party wins parliamentary elections 

      Preliminary results show that Tajikistan's ruling People's Democratic Party has won parliamentary elections with 51.9 per cent of the vote. Chairman of the Central Election Commission, Bakhtiyor Khudoyorzoda, announced today that the ruling party led by President Emomali Rahmon secured 12...

March 3, 2025 7:56 PM

Significant momentum in India-Middle East-Europe corridor project

The ambitious India-Middle East-Europe Corridor (IMEEC) gained significant momentum following high-level discussions between Indian and UAE officials in Abu Dhabi this week, marking a major step forward for the transcontinental connectivity project. A delegation led by T.K. Ramachandaran, Secretar...

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