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Firefighters gain on early Spain wildfire
AFP, Published on 27/03/2023
» MADRID - Spanish firefighters took advantage of milder temperatures on Monday to make progress in the battle to contain the country's first major fire of the year.
Humza Yousaf wins Scottish leadership race
AFP, Published on 27/03/2023
» EDINBURGH - Humza Yousaf on Monday won the race to become Scotland's new leader, the youngest and first from a minority ethnic background, charged with reviving a faltering independence movement after Nicola Sturgeon's long tenure.
Humza Yousaf: Scotland's first Muslim leader
AFP, Published on 27/03/2023
» EDINBURGH - Humza Yousaf, the first Muslim leader of a major UK political party, faces an uphill battle to revive Scotland's drive for independence following the long tenure of his close ally Nicola Sturgeon.
Russian plan for nukes in Belarus raises questions
AFP, Published on 27/03/2023
» PARIS: The Kremlin's announcement that it will station nuclear weapons on the territory of its ally Belarus echoes US practice in Europe, but doubts remain over how far Russia will take the plan.
Russians angry at downing of Ukrainian drone over their homes
Reuters, Published on 27/03/2023
» KIREYEVSK, Russia: Residents of the small Russian town of Kireyevsk expressed shock and anger on Monday that an alleged Ukrainian drone had been downed over their houses, bringing down roofs and ceilings and putting their lives in danger.
Guard killed in gun attack on Albanian TV channel
AFP, Published on 27/03/2023
» TIRANA - A security guard was killed in a gun attack on Albania's largest broadcaster early Monday, with the country's premier calling the assault on the media outlet "worrying".
3 Mongolian men arrested for stealing from bags at Suvarnabhumi airport
Post Reporters, Published on 27/03/2023
» Police arrested three Mongolian men for allegedly stealing money from travellers' bags at Suvarnabhumi airport on a daily basis.
Pheu Thai targets social costs of 2006 military coup
Post Reporters, Published on 27/03/2023
» A top Pheu Thai Party official said his party's so-called democracy, judicial procedure, parities and equalities committee will work to rid Thai society of inequalities brought on by the 2006 military coup.
Regulator orders Zipmex to clarify deal payments
Nuntawun Polkuamdee, Published on 27/03/2023
» The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) on Monday ordered cryptocurrency exchange Zipmex to clarify news that emerged on Friday regarding its Singapore parent not receiving the latest payment under its buyout agreement with venture capital firm V Ventures Technologies.
Macron holds crisis meeting as more France protests loom
AFP, Published on 27/03/2023
» PARIS - President Emmanuel Macron summoned government ministers for a crisis meeting on Monday, as tensions ran high a day before another major day of strikes and protests against his pension reforms.