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  2. The Presidency of the Council of Ministers ...
  • 21
  • Apr.
  • 2025

The Presidency of the Council of Ministers declares a three-day mourning period on the occasion of Pope Francis death

The mourning period will begin today and end on Wednesday, April 23, 2025. Flags on public buildings and institutions will be flown at half-mast as a sign of mourning, and the usual programming of radio and television stations will be modified to take account of this momentous event.

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23:05

WASL: Riyadi Dominates La Sagesse 101 to 71

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23:03

US stocks surge on tariff de-escalation, S&P 500 up more than 3%

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22:25

Israeli army says freed Gaza hostage on way to hospital

22:25
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22:06

Syria welcomes Trump statement on possible sanctions relief bur-lg/dcp

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20:08

Remainder of IPL to be held between May 17-June 3: Indian cricket board

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20:06

Netanyahu credits military pressure, US 'political pressure' for release of hostage bur-reg-acc/dcp

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19:53

UN chief hails Kurdish PKK disbanding as 'important step' towards peace

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19:51

Israeli military says freed hostage crossed into Israeli territory reg-lba/dcp

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19:50

Netanyahu says 'warmly welcomes' return of US-Israeli hostage reg-acc/lba/dcp

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19:43

Al Jazeera bureau chief says channel allowed to resume work in Palestinian territories crb-lba/reg/dcp

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19:41

Erdogan hails disbanding of Kurdish PKK for 'peace and fraternity' in Turkey

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19:39

Israel military says received US-Israeli hostage in Gaza acc/lba/dcp

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19:30

Erdogan urges parties to seize 'window of opportunity' on Ukraine

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18:56

Zelensky says wants Trump to attend peace talks with Russia in Turkey

18:56
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18:46

Hamas urges Trump administration to 'continue efforts' to end Gaza war

18:46
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18:39

UK court jails six Bulgarians in Russian proxy spy ring: AFP

18:39
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18:39

Trump leaves US for major Middle East tour

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18:35

We are ready to enter into negotiations leading to a comprehensive agreement and a sustainable ceasefire: Hamas

18:35
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18:30

US President Donald Trump departs for Riyadh on his first foreign trip

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18:24

Source close to Hamas says US-Israeli hostage handed to Red Cross in Gaza bur-az-lba/acc/dcp

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18:20

Red Cross Receives Prisoner Edan Alexander from the Qassam Brigades North of Khan Younis

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18:20

Hamas hands over US-Israeli hostage Edan Alexander to the International Committee of the Red Cross north of Khan Younis

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18:09

Trump signals possible sanctions relief for Syria

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18:00

Red Cross en route to collect Edan Alexander from Hamas in Gaza, Israeli security official says

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17:53

Indian PM vows strong response to any future 'terrorist attack'

17:53
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17:50

India will not tolerate 'nuclear blackmail': PM Modi

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17:46

'Pakistan attacked us' instead of helping fight terrorism: Indian PM

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17:43

Germany hails 'important step' as PKK says disbanding 

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17:41

Trump says would be 'stupid' to turn down Qatari jet offer

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17:38

Trump says 'thinking' of flying to Turkey for Ukraine-Russia talks on Thursday

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17:18

Carlo Ancelotti to take over as Brazil coach: federation

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17:10

Myanmar junta airstrike kills 22 at school: witnesses

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17:08

Europe ministers urge Russia to progress on Ukraine talks 'without delay'

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17:02

Trump says US-Israeli hostage to be freed 'in about two hours'

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16:55

Trump says expects to speak to Xi at end of week

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16:53

Trump says stopped 'nuclear conflict' between India, Pakistan

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16:50

Philippine leader Rodrigo Duterte wins mayoral race from cell in Hague: initial tally

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16:33

Israel PM says to send Gaza negotiators to Qatar Tuesday

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16:32

S&P 500 opens up 3.0% after US and China de-escalate trade war

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16:30

Netanyahu thanks Trump for 'assistance' in securing US-Israeli hostage release

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16:17

US-Israeli hostage 'likely' to be handed over in Gaza after 1400 GMT: source close to Hamas

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15:34

Gaza faces 'critical risk of famine': UN report

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15:32

Kremlin says wants 'serious' talks on long-term peace deal with Ukraine

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15:27

Kremlin says ultimatums are 'unacceptable' over EU pressure to agree Ukraine ceasefire

15:27
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15:06

Jihadist attack kills 'several dozen' in Burkina Faso: security, local sources

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15:04

Turkey urges Moscow, Kyiv to come together 'to start ceasefire as soon as possible'

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14:57

Russia 'completely ignoring' ceasefire call, attacking 'all along' frontline: Ukraine FM

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14:32

Turkey hails 'historic milestone' as PKK says disbanding 

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14:28

Syria foreign minister congratulates Turkey on 'agreement' with PKK 

14:28
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14:21

Indian PM Modi to address nation at 1430 GMT after Kashmir truce: PM office

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14:04

EU urges all parties to 'seize the moment' for peace as PKK says disbanding

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13:15

Berlin warns 'clock is ticking' for Russia to agree to Ukraine ceasefire

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13:13

White S.Africans welcomed in US 'can't provide proof of persecution': foreign ministry

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12:48

Israel army 'preparing' for return of US-Israeli hostage: official

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12:17

Nissan plans 10,000 additional job cuts worldwide: Japanese media

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12:15

Zelensky says invited pope to Ukraine during first phone call

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12:07

Pope urges release of reporters held for 'seeking truth'

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12:02

Iraqi Kurdistan president says PKK's decision boosts regional stability

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11:49

EU's Kallas says 'has to be ceasefire' for Ukraine-Russia talks

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10:56

Hamas informed of Israel pause to Gaza operations for hostage handover: Hamas source

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10:55

Tidjane Thiam resigns as head of Ivory Coast's main opposition party: statement

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10:54

Beijing says hopes US will 'keep working with China' on trade

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10:52

China says tariff cuts 'in common interest of the world'

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10:49

China says 'made substantial progress' in trade talks with US

10:49
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10:48

US to cut tariffs on China to 30%, China lowers those on US to 10%: US Treasury chief

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10:37

Russia vows 'adequate response' to Poland closing Krakow consulate: state media

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10:36

Starmer vows to 'finally take back control' of UK borders

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10:35

Dollar surges against yen and euro on US-China tariff suspension

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10:28

Hamas armed wing says will release US-Israeli hostage Monday

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10:24

Poland says closing Russian consulate in Krakow over 'sabotage'

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10:22

China urges 'binding peace agreement' to end war in Ukraine

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10:21

Oil prices jump more than 3% after China, US tariff suspension

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10:09

US, China will 'move their tariffs down 115 percent': US treasury secretary

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10:09

Hong Kong stocks jump more than 3% on China-US tariff suspension

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10:03

US, China suspend part of their tariffs for 90 days: joint statement

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09:30

India great Virat Kohli announces retirement from Test cricket

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09:28

Ukraine says Russia fired 108 drones overnight despite ceasefire deadline

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09:19

Kurdish PKK says will disband and end armed struggle: report

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09:19

US-Israeli hostage to be released 'most likely' Monday or Tuesday: source close to Hamas

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07:23

Israel expects 'intensification of fighting' amid negotiations: Netanyahu

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