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National News
Feb 02, 2025
Olympia [Washington], February 2: U.S. President Donald Trump signed an executive order on Saturday to impose a 10-percent tariff on goods imported from China. The latest U.S. trade protectionist measure has drawn widespread opposition both domestically and internationally.
Mexican president confirms death of 6 Mexicans in plane crash in Philadelphia
Interview: Spain's booming tourism industry gears towards more high-value travelers, says expert
Greek parliament fails to elect new president in 2nd round of voting
Belgium set for new federal gov't after months of deadlock
At least 6 killed in Russian attacks on Ukraine
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Former German president Horst Koehler dies at 81
Berlin [Germany], February 2: Former German President Horst Koehler passed away at the age of 81 in the early hours of Saturday after an illness,...
Athletic Bilbao signs powerful striker Sannadi from Alaves
Madrid [Spain], February 2: Athletic Bilbao on Saturday strengthened the forward line with the signing of powerful striker Maroan Sannadi from Deportivo Alaves.
Feature: Chinese performers bring a taste of Chinese New Year to Germany
Frankfurt [Germany]/ Guangzhou [China], February 2: Hundreds of local residents experienced the festive joy of the Chinese New Year or Spring Festival in Frankfurt, Germany...
Ukraine rejects Slovakian PM's allegations of interference
Kyiv [Ukraine], February 2: Ukraine's HUR military intelligence service on Saturday rejected allegations of involvement in mass protests in Slovakia against the government of Prime...
Los Angeles wildfires contained after burning for 3 weeks
Los Angeles [California], February 2: The devastating wildfires in and around Los Angeles have been completely contained after burning for three weeks, state officials said...
Venezuela frees six US men
Caracas [Venezuela], February 2: Venezuela has freed six US detainees after talks in Caracas between President Nicolas Maduro and a senior Trump administration official.
All six people on board, motorist killed in plane crash in Philadelphia
Washington DC [US], February 2: A second plane crash in the United States in two days - this time in a busy north-east area of...
Rafah crossing reopens as Israel frees jailed Palestinians in swap
Gaza City [Gaza], February 2: The Rafah border crossing between Egypt and Gaza reopened on Saturday for the first time in nearly nine months as...
Arab ministers reject Trump's call to displace Palestinians from Gaza
Gaza City [Gaza], February 2: Foreign ministers of five Arab countries have issued a joint statement rejecting the forced displacement of Palestinians from their land.
Nursing home fire near Paris kills three, injures several: Media reports
Paris [France], February 2: Three people died and several were injured in an early Saturday morning fire at a nursing home near Paris, French media reported.
Syrian authorities arrest former president's cousin
Feb 01, 2025
2 killed, 10 injured in Israeli airstrikes in E. Lebanon
Egypt to host high-level Arab meeting on Palestinian issues
4 IS militants killed in airstrikes in central Iraq
U.S. 15-year air safety streak comes to end: WSJ
Canada announces deferral in implementing capital gains tax increase
Canada deploys investigators to Washington for midair collision involving Bombardier
OpenAI launches "reasoning" model o3-mini
U.S. stocks slump after Trump commits to impose tariffs
Small plane crashes in Philadelphia
