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Trump and Putin to discuss power plants, land in Ukraine war talks

Mar 18, 2025

Washington DC [US], March 18: U.S. President Donald Trump said he would speak to Russia's Vladimir Putin on Tuesday about ending the Ukraine war, with territorial concessions by Kyiv and control of the Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant likely to feature prominently in the talks.

Blast from suspected old bomb in Syria kills 16

Mar 17, 2025

Trump's cuts hit Voice of America, Radio Free Europe

Mar 17, 2025

Cruise ship catches fire in Thailand, foreign tourists missing

Mar 17, 2025

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Major power outage hits Cuba

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Havana [Cuba], March 17: Cuba's capital Havana plunged into darkness for a second night on Saturday as efforts to restore power proceeded in fits and starts, with setbacks slowing progress...

GCC Statistical Centre: $131.5 billion in remittances by workers in GCC countries

Mar 17, 2025

Muscat [Oman], March 17: The total remittances of workers in the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) countries to foreign destinations amounted to $131.5 billion by the end of 2023, according to...