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UNICEF says 12 million at risk of sexual violence as Sudan crisis deepens 

13 March 2025

The war in Sudan has exposed more than 12 million people to “pervasive” sexual violence that is being used to “ter...

Russia’s Putin backs idea of Ukraine ceasefire, but voices doubts 

13 March 2025

Russian President Vladimir Putin says he agrees with the idea of a US-backed 30-day ceasefire in Ukraine, but noted that...

Trump vows 200% retaliatory tariff on European wine and spirits 

13 March 2025

United States President Donald Trump has warned he will impose tariffs of 200 percent on wine, champagne and other alcoh...

Qatar begins supplying natural gas to Syria through Jordan 

13 March 2025

News|Oil and Gas Qatar has begun providing natural gas to Syria through Jordan to tackle the country’s electricity sho...

Syria’s al-Sharaa signs temporary constitution 

13 March 2025

Syria’s interim President Ahmed al-Sharaa has signed a temporary constitution that will be in force for a five-year tr...

Armenia and Azerbaijan finalise draft peace deal to resolve conflict 

13 March 2025

Armenian and Azerbaijani officials have said that they had agreed on the text of a peace agreement to end nearly four de...

Southern Africa regional bloc to withdraw troops from DRC amid M23 advance 

13 March 2025

The Southern African regional bloc has said it will conclude its troop deployment in the Democratic Republic of the Cong...

A blood moon is rising: When and how to watch the total lunar eclipse 

13 March 2025

The night sky is about to deliver a rare spectacle. A total lunar eclipse will occur on March 13-14, 2025, and the moon ...

Russian, US delegation to meet in Moscow for Ukraine ceasefire talks 

13 March 2025

A special envoy of United States President Donald Trump is visiting Russia, as Washington and Moscow have entered crunch...

US-Ukraine ceasefire proposal: What could Russia demand? 

13 March 2025

Russia has yet to make any response to a 30-day ceasefire proposal agreed by the United States and Ukraine after repres...