Bank of Japan hikes key interest rate to 0.5 percent

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Jan.
2025

Bank of Japan hikes key interest rate to 0.5 percent

08:26

Saudi crown prince tells Putin he supports 'all initiatives' to end Ukraine war: statement

08:17

African Union expresses 'deep concern' over crisis in Ethiopia's Tigray

07:43

China urges end to 'illegal unilateral sanctions' on Iran

07:39

China's foreign minister to meet Iran, Russia diplomats on Friday: Beijing

06:46

Iran slams US 'hypocrisy' after sanctions on oil minister

05:55

Vietnam jails eight for Hanoi fire that killed 56: court

05:43

Chinese, Iranian, Russian diplomats meet for Beijing nuclear talks: state media

03:08

Huawei says has 'zero tolerance' for corruption after EU graft probe

00:54

Top US university says slashing 2,000 positions due to Trump funding cuts

13/03 23:42

Nearly 20 Burundi troops killed in fighting with M23 in DR Congo: military sources

13/03 23:08

Duterte's first ICC appearance set for Friday: court

13/03 22:10

Portugal's president calls snap legislative elections for May 18

13/03 21:46

Outgoing Greenland PM says will summon party leaders for joint rejection of Trump overtures

13/03 21:38

French PM says Europe 'will not yield' to Trump wine tariff 'threats'

13/03 21:26

Zelensky slams Putin's 'very manipulative' statements on ceasefire

13/03 20:48

Italy summons Russian envoy after 'verbal attacks' against president

13/03 20:42

Kurds say constitutional declaration does not reflect Syria's 'diversity'

13/03 20:30

Israel military says hit Hezbollah arms facility in Lebanon strike

13/03 20:20

Israeli raids on the Janta region in the Bekaa

13/03 19:31

Iran says response to Trump's letter under 'assessment'

13/03 19:26

US federal judge orders agencies to rehire fired workers: local media

13/03 19:18

Artistic director Demna leaves Balenciaga for Gucci: parent company

13/03 19:14

Trump on Greenland annexation: 'I think it will happen'

13/03 19:07

Trump says Putin statement on Ukraine 'promising' but 'not complete'

13/03 19:01

'Very disappointing' if Russia rejects Ukraine peace plan: Trump

13/03 19:00

Ukraine orders evacuation of villages in region bordering Russia's Kursk

13/03 18:57

Canada launches WTO complaint on US steel, aluminium tariffs

13/03 18:50

Trump says is 'not going to bend at all' on tariffs

13/03 18:47

IOC strike $3 bn deal with NBC in US up to 2036 Olympics

13/03 18:22

EU 'open for negotiations' after latest Trump tariff threat: von der Leyen

13/03 18:16

Putin says will determine 'next steps' on ceasefire based on success of Kursk campaign

13/03 18:02

Putin says 'serious questions' remain about how Ukraine ceasefire would work

13/03 18:01

Putin says Russia advancing across 'practically' entire front line

13/03 17:59

Putin says Russia must talk about ceasefire with US, 'maybe with President Trump'

13/03 17:53

Rwanda-backed M23 says welcomes direct talks with DR Congo govt

13/03 17:51

Putin says any ceasefire must lead to 'long-term peace'

13/03 17:50

Putin says 'in favour' of 30-day ceasefire, but 'there are nuances'

13/03 17:47

Putin says Ukraine settlement must address 'root causes' of conflict

13/03 17:13

Court upholds jail terms for relatives of murdered UK-Pakistani girl

13/03 16:57

European spirits lobby says shouldn't be used as 'bargaining chip' in trade war

13/03 16:51

US Treasury sanctions Iran oil minister: statement

13/03 16:50

Data protection rules guarantee transgender rights: EU court

13/03 16:45

Gold hits record high on Trump's latest tariff threats

13/03 16:26

Israel military says air strike targets militants planting explosives in Gaza

13/03 16:20

China's Huawei alleged beneficiary of EU parliament graft: Belgian prosecutors

13/03 15:53

Trump nominee for key US health agency withdrawn: lawmakers

13/03 15:53

Iran summons European ambassadors over 'provocative' UN meeting on nuclear programme

13/03 15:47

Armenia says peace deal with Azerbaijan 'ready for signing'

13/03 15:20

France says 'determined to retaliate' against US tariff threat

13/03 15:20

Trump envoy Witkoff could meet Putin: Kremlin aide

13/03 15:09

Trump envoy Witkoff in Moscow for Ukraine talks: official source

13/03 15:09

Putin aide says US truce plan 'only' reflects Ukraine's position, Russia needs input

13/03 15:07

Qatar supplying natural gas to Syria via Jordan: official media

13/03 14:40

Putin aide says temporary Ukraine truce 'hasty', does not 'favour long-term peace'

13/03 14:23

Women's 'political, economic' rights enshrined in Syria constitutional declaration

13/03 14:13

Donatella Versace to step down as Versace's creative head: owner Capri

13/03 14:09

Zelensky says 'regrettably' no 'meaningful' Russian response on ceasefire proposal

13/03 14:07

Trump threatens 200% tariff on wine, champagne from France, other EU countries

13/03 14:06

Syria constitutional declaration sets 5-year transition

13/03 13:59

Azerbaijan says 'concluded' talks with Armenia on peace deal: statement

13/03 13:56

Syria leader signs constitutional declaration, hailing 'new history'

13/03 13:53

Delaying German defence spending boost would be 'irresponsible': Merz

13/03 13:40

Israel defence minister confirms air strike in Damascus

13/03 13:31

Russian military base in Syria giving refuge to 8,000 displaced: Russian foreign ministry

13/03 13:31

Southern African bloc terminates military deployment to DR Congo: communique

13/03 13:20

Syria war monitor says Israel struck building in Damascus. A Jihad Islamic's headquarter was targeted.

13/03 13:19

Russia, ahead of US truce talks, says wants long-term deal that secures own 'interests'

13/03 13:16

Putin will 'probably' give his assessment of US truce proposal later: aide

13/03 13:09

Putin aide says ceasefire would be 'breather' for Ukraine military

13/03 13:03

Netanyahu slams 'false, absurd' UN finding on Gaza 'genocidal acts'

13/03 12:37

Russia says peacekeepers in Ukraine would mean 'direct armed conflict'

13/03 12:33

Iraq seeking alternatives to Iran gas: government official

13/03 12:10

Lebanon: The government has approved the security and military appointments.

13/03 12:01

Belgium carries out raids in EU parliament corruption probe: prosecutors

13/03 11:11

Russia says taken control of Sudzha in Kursk region

13/03 11:04

Putin, Trump aides spoke by phone on Wednesday: Kremlin

13/03 11:02

US negotiators flying to Russia for Ukraine talks: Kremlin

13/03 10:01

Israel says 'categorically rejects' UN probe's allegations of 'genocidal acts'

13/03 10:00

Israel's 'systematic' attacks on Gaza reproductive healthcare 'genocidal acts': UN probe

13/03 09:23

China calls for 'dialogue' to resolve US trade tensions