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May 11, 2025
Dhaka [Bangladesh], May 11: Bangladesh's interim administration has announced a sweeping ban on all activities of the country's oldest political party, the Awami League, following mass protests in Dhaka demanding the party be outlawed.
Albania holds parliamentary elections today
Egypt welcomes India-Pakistan ceasefire agreement
European leaders tell Putin to agree to Ukraine ceasefire or face new sanctions
1 missing after ship capsizes near U.S. Pacific Northwest coast
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Canada's unemployment rate rises to 6.9 pct
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15 U.S. states sue over Trump's executive order to fast-track fossil fuel projects
San Francisco [California], May 10: A coalition of 15 U.S. states is filing a new lawsuit challenging President Donald Trump's executive order declaring a "national...
Mexico sues Google over Gulf of Mexico name change
Mexico City [Mexico], May 10: Mexico has filed a legal lawsuit against Google for labeling the Gulf of Mexico as "Gulf of America" on Google...
Sinotruk unveils Howo Max truck in Kenya
Nairobi [Kenya], May 10: Chinese heavy-duty truckmaker Sinotruk has launched its Howo Max model in Kenya, appointing local motor dealer Printan as its official distributor.
South Africa raises concerns with U.S. over alleged "refugee" resettlement plan
Johannesburg [Gauteng], May 10: The South African government has raised concerns with the United States over its reported processing of South African citizens as "refugees"...
EAC central banks project 5.8 pct regional economic growth in 2025
Nairobi [Kenya], May 10: Central banks of the East African Community (EAC) member states on Friday projected regional economic growth at 5.8 percent in 2025.
False bomb threat temporarily shuts down Eindhoven Airport in Netherlands
The Hague [Netherlands], May 10: Eindhoven Airport in the southern Dutch province of North Brabant was temporarily closed on Friday morning after a false bomb...
Spain invests 8.4 mln euros to boost global presence of its food, gastronomy
Barcelona [Spain], May 10: Spain is investing 8.4 million euros (9.46 million U.S. dollars) in a fresh push to elevate its global standing in food...
Bulgarian president proposes referendum on euro adoption
Sofia [Bulgaria], May 10: Bulgarian President Rumen Radev said on Friday that he is submitting to parliament a proposal to hold a national referendum on...
Malta becomes Europe's largest ship registry
Valletta [Malta], May 10: Malta's ship registry had over 10,000 ships registered by the end of the first quarter of the year, making it the...
Holocaust survivor Margot Friedlaender died at 103
Berlin [Germany], May 10: Holocaust survivor Margot Friedlaender died at the age of 103 on Friday, according to German media reports.
Dutch national library appeals to public over theft of rare books
Operation to clear WWI, WWII explosives begins off Lithuania
Temperatures remain above 1.5°Cthreshold after second hottest April
Danish minister meets US envoy over alleged Greenland espionage plot
Israel won't be involved in new Gaza aid plan, only in security, US envoy says
US, Europeans finalising 30-day Ukraine-Russia ceasefire proposal, says diplomatic source
In Peru's north, locals remember Pope Leo driving pick-up, playing tennis
Warm American welcome for new pope masks US church's deep divide
Quad concludes simulation exercise for Indo-Pacific Logistics Network
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South Korean presidential candidate accuses party of pushing him out