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Russia says downed 77 Ukrainian drones overnight

MOSCOW, MAR 13 (AFP/APP):Russia downed 77 Ukrainian drones overnight, its defence ministry said Thursday, two days after Kyiv carried out its largest direct strike on Moscow during the three-year war.Read More

Mark Carney to be sworn in as Canada’s premier on Friday

ISTANBUL, MAR 13 (AA/APP/DNA):Mark Carney is set to be sworn in as Canada’s prime minister on Friday at Rideau Hall in the capital Ottawa, ushering in a new administration with Read More

Iran, Turkey discuss pathways to reach $30 billion trade goal

TEHRAN, MAR 13 (IRNA/APP/DNA):Iranian and Turkish trade delegations have reviewed the implementation of a memorandum of understanding on bilateral cooperation and explored mechanisms to achieve the target of $30 billion Read More

UAE condemns terrorist attack on train in Balochistan, expresses solidarity with Pakistan

ISLAMABAD, MAR 13 (APP/DNA):The United Arab Emirates (UAE) has strongly condemned the recent terrorist attack on a train in Balochistan, which claimed multiple lives and left several others injured. In Read More

Houston mayor hosts largest annual US iftar with 2,500 attendees

HOUSTON, MAR 13 (DNA): TEXAS: The annual iftar dinner in Houston, the fourth-largest city in the United States, was held with great enthusiasm, marking the largest gathering of its kind Read More

Humanitarian system at breaking point as funding cuts force life-or-death choices: Top UN official

UNITED NATIONS, MAR 13 (APP/DNA):The global humanitarian system has reached breaking point, with funding cuts forcing life-or-death decisions over which aid programmes to sustain and which to shut down, according Read More