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A supporter of South Korea President Yoon Suk Yeol waves a flag showing a picture of Yoon during a rally near the Constitutional Court in Seoul on February 25, 2025, as Yoon is scheduled to attend his final impeachment hearing.

South Korea's Yoon defiant as impeachment hearings end

Iran's Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi (L) and Russia's Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov walk together after joint press conference at the foreign ministry headquarters in Tehran on February 25, 2025.

Hardline approach

Iran rules out 'direct talks' with US on nuclear issue

A woman writes a message during an event to mark the 10th year since the Malaysia Airlines flight MH370 disappeared on March 8, 2014

Enduring mystery

Search for doomed MH370 resumes 11 years after disappearance

The Mediazona graphic echoes 'The Apotheosis of War', an 1871 painting by Russian artist Vasily Vereshchagin depicting a pile of skulls

Third anniversary of offensive

Kremlin 'no comment' on report 95,000 Russian troops killed in Ukraine

Cutting overseas development aid

UK PM pledges to spend 2.5 percent of GDP on defence by 2027

Bangladesh's army chief Waker-Uz-Zaman blamed infighting for deteriorating law and order, warning that the gains of the student-led revolution were at risk

Deteriorating law and order

Bangladesh army chief warns country 'at risk' from infighting

Spectacular video

Driver jumps to safety as heavy goods convoy nearly topples on bridge

Malaysia's 1MDB sovereign wealth fund has dropped its $248 million lawsuit against 'Wolf of Wall Street' producer Riza Aziz, his lawyer said

Money laundering allegations

1MDB drops $248 mn suit against 'Wolf of Wall Street' producer: lawyer

Morning Roundup

US votes with Russia at UN, Bettel calls for direct election of EU President, and Roberta Flack dies

French President Emmanuel Macron and US President Donald Trump rekindled the most touchy-feely bromance in world politics as they met in the Oval Office

Between smirks and back slaps

Macron and Trump rekindle Le Bromance – with a touch of tension

US District Judge Trevor McFadden scheduled a March 20 hearing to revisit the case filed by the Associated Press against three Trump administration officials regarding its restricted access to the Oval Office and Air Force One

Right or privilege?

Judge declines to immediately grant AP access to White House events

Elon Musk -- the world's richest person and top donor backing Donald Trump -- is in charge of the new Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE)

Non-responders to be 'sort of semi-fired'

Confusion reigns as US federal workers face Musk job deadline

US President Donald Trump hosted French counterpart Emmanuel Macron to the White House for meetings on the Ukraine war

Meeting in Washington

Macron warns Ukraine peace can't mean 'surrender', after Trump talks

US Deputy Ambassador to the UN, Dorothy Shea, votes during the UN Security Council meeting

Siding with Moscow

Ukraine rupture grows as US sides with Russia at UN

People in the eastern DR Congo city of Bukavu gather after a rally organised by civil society groups in support of the M23 movement

Amid growing food insecurity

DR Congo PM says 'more than 7,000 dead' in war-torn east

Frontline medic Vladyslav Chumachenko is already anticipating the next war

Still raging on

In Ukraine, anticipating the 'next' war with Russia

People gather in central Berlin for a protest in support of Ukraine on the third anniversary of Russia's full-scale invasion

Amid election shake-up

Protesters demand Germany stand by Ukraine on invasion anniversary

The conservative CDU leader Friedrich Merz is expected to become Germany's next chancellor

'World isn't waiting for us'

German vote winner Merz seeks to build govt with centre-left as Europe waits

'Silence kills': Protesters staged a rally outside the court in Vannes

Most of victims were children

Paedophile French surgeon in sex abuse trial admits to 'hideous' acts

A woman sits next to portraits of soldiers at a makeshift memorial to Ukrainian and foreign fighters in Kyiv

'Real lasting peace'

Zelensky wants peace 'this year' on third anniversary of Russian invasion

Dan Bongino, a former New York police officer and US Secret Service agent, currently hosts a popular right-wing podcast

Trump names right-wing podcaster as FBI deputy director

Head-on collision of two buses in Saarbrücken: at least 33 injured

With just 16.4 percent of the vote, support for the centre-left Social Democrats was at a record low in Germany's post-war democratic history

After election defeat

Stunned SPD turns to supporting role in new German government

Laurent Vinatier is a veteran researcher on Russia

Violating 'foreign agent' law

Russian court upholds French researcher's jail sentence

The DR Congo's Prime Minister Judith Suminwa Tuluka spoke at the UN Human Rights Council in Geneva

Raging violence

Over 7,000 killed in eastern DR Congo since January: PM

Former Thai prime minister Thaksin Shinawatra apologised Sunday over the deaths of scores of Muslim protesters in the 'Tak Bai' massacre

Two decades ago

Ex-PM Thaksin apologises over massacre in southern Thailand

Investigation launched

Body discovered near Luxembourg border on Moselle cycle path

Third anniversary of war

LUkraine association raises concerns over current geopolitical tensions between EU, Ukraine, and US

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