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Feb 27, 2023
Madrid [Spain], February 27: A cyber gang run by an underage boss that defrauded around 200 bank customers of a total of Euro350,000 ($370,000) in just two months has been rolled up, Spanish police reported on Sunday.
Norway's seed vault, dedicated to crop diversity, turns 15
Arms delivery to Kiev 'in a way' participation in war, says Putin
Winter storm prompts closures, rescues in Southern California
Sunak and Leyen to meet Monday on N Ireland Protocol
Levels of Iraq's Tigris and Euphrates plunge in south
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Migrant shipwreck in southern Italy kills at least 58, including children
Rome [Italy], February 27: At least 58 people died, including several children, when a wooden sailing boat carrying migrants from Turkey to Europe.
Elon Musk accuses media of racism after newspapers drop 'Dilbert' cartoon
Washington [US], February 27: Billionaire Elon Musk on Sunday accused the media of being racist against whites and Asians after U.S. newspapers dropped a white...
Zelenskiy fires a top Ukrainian military commander, no reason given
Kiev [Ukraine], February 27: Ukrainian President VolodymyrZelenskiy on Sunday fired a senior military commander helping lead the fight against Russian troops in the country's embattled...
Mexicans turn out in droves to protest electoral overhaul, see democracy at risk
Mexico City [Mexico], February 27: Huge crowds gathered in Mexico on Sunday to condemn government moves to shrink the electoral authority as a threat to...
Syrian President receives UAE Parliament's delegation
Damascus [Syria], February 27: Syrian President Bashar Al-Assad received today a delegation from the Arab Inter-Parliamentary Union, participating in the thirty-fourth meeting of the Arab...
Saeed bin Maktoum crowns winners of Modon Abu Dhabi Padel Master
Abu Dhabi [UAE], February 27: Sheikh Saeed Bin Maktoum Bin Juma Al Maktoum, President of the UAE Padel Association, presented the trophies to the winners...
Turkish Minister of Health visits Emirati field hospital in Gaziantep
Gaziantep [Turkey], February 27: Dr.FahrettinKoca, Turkish Minister of Health, paid a visit today to the Emirati field hospital in the Turkish city of Gaziantep, which...
Feature: Lebanon struggles to curb rising illegal immigration to Europe amid economic crisis
Feb 26, 2023
Beirut[Lebanon], February 26: "I've lost the will to live," said RaedDandachi, a Lebanese man in his 50s who lost his wife and two of his...
Israeli, U.S. defense chiefs discuss Israeli-Palestinian conflict, Iran's nuclear program
Jerusalem [Israel], February 26: Israeli Defense Minister Yoav Galant spoke to U.S. Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin by phone late Friday over a series of...
Nigerians vote to elect new president amid chaos
Lagos [Nigeria], February 26: Accompanied by tensions and several crises, Africa's most populous country and largest economy Nigeria was electing a new president on Saturday.
African Union condemns Tunisia's 'hate speech' against migrants
Sunak to press on with Brexit talks as EU leader's visit cancelled
Fire breaks out at Frankfurt museum known for its dinosaur skeletons
Suicide bomber killed outside a bank in northern Afghanistan
Ukraine's Zelensky calls for further victories against Russia
EU agrees new sanctions on Russia
Magnitude 6.1 quake shakes Japan's Hokkaido, no tsunami warning
Thousands without power as California storms bring rain, snow and cold
Turkey widens probe into building collapses as quake toll exceeds 50,000
Protest in Berlin over arming Ukraine against Russia draws thousands