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March 25, 2025 5:57 PM

Mass Protests Erupt in Türkiye Over Jailed Istanbul Mayor

The head of Türkiye's main opposition party visited jailed Istanbul Mayor Ekrem Imamoglu today after six nights of massive protests calling for his release. Mayor Imamoglu, arrested on the 19th of this month on corruption charges, is seen as the main challenger to President Recep Tayyip Erdogan's 2...

March 25, 2025 5:51 PM

UN Warns of Generational Impact as Taliban Ban Girls’ Education Again

The United Nations has warned that the ban on secondary education for girls for a third year in a row will have generational consequences. The statement comes as the new academic year begins in Afghanistan, with secondary and higher education institutions still closed to women for yet another year u...

March 25, 2025 5:49 PM

115 NPP MPs Seek IGP Tennakoon’s Removal; SJB Backs No-Confidence Motion

A letter signed by 115 National People’s Power (NPP) parliamentarians, calling for the removal of suspended Inspector General of Police (IGP) Deshabandu Tennakoon, was handed over to the Speaker of Parliament today. Meanwhile, Opposition Leader Sajith Premadasa said that Samagi Jana Balawegaya (SJ...

March 25, 2025 4:51 PM

Sri Lanka’s Exports Grow 4.62% in Feb 2025, Led by Tea & Services

Sri Lanka's export sector demonstrated continued growth in February 2025, achieving a total of 1.38 billion US dollars. The growth has been recorded as a 4.62 percent increase compared to the same period last year. Merchandise exports contributed 1.06 billion USD, marking a 3.9 percent year-on-year ...

March 25, 2025 4:44 PM

Israeli Strikes Kill 23 in Gaza as Fighting Escalates After Ceasefire Collapse

At least 23 Palestinians were killed in Israeli strikes across the Gaza Strip today. Palestinian health officials said nearly 700 people have been killed since the Israeli military resumed its campaign against the Palestinian armed group Hamas in Gaza a week ago, leading to the collapse of a two-mon...

March 25, 2025 2:53 PM

Sharjah Revolutionizes Agricultural Technology with High-Protein Wheat Farming

In a remarkable triumph of agricultural innovation, the Mleiha Wheat Farm in Sharjah has successfully demonstrated how cutting-edge technology and strategic planning can transform harsh desert landscapes into productive agricultural zones. Launched in 2022, this pioneering project has not only achie...

March 25, 2025 11:15 AM

U.S. trade delegation to visit India amid concerns over reciprocal tariffs

A delegation of officials from the United States will visit India today for trade talks with Indian officials. The visit comes against the backdrop of U.S. President Donald Trump’s plan to impose reciprocal tariffs on various countries, including India. This visit by U.S. trade officials gains sig...

March 25, 2025 10:50 AM

Massive 6.8-magnitude earthquake hits Riverton Coast, NZ

A massive earthquake of magnitude 6.8 hit the coast of Riverton in New Zealand today. The earthquake, which struck at a depth of 10 kilometres, was initially recorded at 7 magnitude. The National Emergency Management Agency of New Zealand is currently assessing the earthquake. As of now, the agency ...

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