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Feb 28, 2025
Washington [US], February 28: U.S. President Donald Trump said on Thursday that his proposed 25% tariffs on Mexican and Canadian goods will go into effect on March 4 as scheduled because drugs are still pouring into the U.S. from those countries.
UAE strongly condemns Israeli attacks on Syrian territory
UAE participates in first BRICS Sherpa meeting of 2025
Future100 initiative discusses enhancing UAE's entrepreneurial ecosystem
Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi concludes official visit to Pakistan
Dubai announces remote learning for private school students on Fridays throughout Ramadan
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Strong earthquake hits Indonesia
Feb 27, 2025
Jakarta [Indonesia], February 27: The United States Geological Survey (USGS) announced that a 6.1-magnitude earthquake occurred near the Indonesian island of Sulawesi at 6:55 a.m....
Pope Francis' condition continues to improve, kidney failure gone
Vatican City [Italy], February 27: This morning, February 27 (evening, February 26, Italian time), the Vatican Press Office announced an update on Pope Francis' health.
South Korean President Considers Martial Law While Drinking?
Seoul [South Korea], February 27: Impeached South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol reportedly frequently discussed declaring martial law while drinking with officials.
Youth Collaborate Across Asia to Tackle Climate Challenge
Singapore, February 27: The Singapore International Foundation (SIF) announced on February 26 that three teams with 13 members from five countries had won the final...
FBI Accuses North Korea of Being Responsible for $1.5 Billion Loss of ByBit Exchange
Washington [US], February 27: The US Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) on February 26 accused the theft of about $1.5 billion in virtual assets from...
British Army 'ridiculed' for using outdated sniper rifles and rifles
London [UK], February 27: The Times newspaper reported that the British army is still using outdated sniper rifles, which according to British officers are no...
Trump confirms Zelenskiy visit to sign Ukraine minerals deal
New York [US], February 27: U.S. President Donald Trump said Volodymyr Zelenskiy would visit Washington to sign an agreement on rare earth minerals.
Trump declines to answer question about China and Taiwan
Washington [US], February 27: U.S. President Donald Trump on Wednesday declined to comment in response to a question about whether the United States would ever...
Vietnam and New Zealand enhance cooperation
Wellington [New Zealand], February 27: New Zealand and Vietnam signed a Comprehensive Strategic Partnership late, pledging to boost engagement in areas including defence and education,...
Taiwan details surge in Chinese military activity
Taiwan City [Taiwan], February 27: Taiwan's defence ministry said that over the past 24 hours, it had detected 45 Chinese military aircraft and 14 navy ships operating around the island.
Trump administration says it cannot meet court deadline for foreign aid payments
Ukraine PM says minerals deal agreed with US
New border crossing starts operation in Fujairah
UAE investments in Türkiye exceed $6 bn in recent years
LuLu Financial Holdings: $19 billion in annual transactions; UAE leading market
'Future 100' companies of 2024 announced at Investopia 2025
Sultan Al Qasimi attends closing of 34th Sharjah Theatre Days
Investopia hosts inaugural Business & Investors Conference for Arab Countries, Central Asia & Azerbaijan
Hamed bin Zayed inaugurates Khalifa University Research & Innovation Exhibition 2025
Operation Chivalrous Knight 3: Al Ihsan Charity, Sharjah Charity, Dar Al Ber provide 100 tonnes of Ramadan aid to Gaza
