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EU Leaders Back “One Europe, One Market” Plan in Belgium
European Council President Antonio Costa said EU leaders agreed on the “One Europe, one market” proposal at an informal summit held at Alden Biesen Castle in Belgium. “In 1992, we moved from the common market to the single…
Trump Warns Iran of “Phase Two ” if No Deal Reached
US President Donald Trump said at the White House in Washington, USA, that ongoing negotiations with Iran must result in an agreement or “very tough times” would follow. “If we can’t get a deal with them, we will have to go with the phrase…
Boeing 737 Makes Emergency Landing in Nigeria After Engine Explosion
An Arik Air Boeing 737-700 carrying 80 people made an emergency landing in Benin, Nigeria, after an explosion was heard from its left engine shortly after takeoff from Lagos. The aircraft had departed from Murtala Muhammed Airport bound for…
Sinkhole Opens During Metro Construction in Shanghai, China
A massive sinkhole formed in Shanghai, China, after a section of road collapsed during metro construction, with the moment captured on camera. No injuries or fatalities were reported, narrowly avoiding a major disaster.…
Russian Strikes Kill Two in Ukraine
At least two people were killed and more than 20 injured after Russia launched 219 drones and 25 missiles at multiple locations across Ukraine, officials said. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said the main targets were energy…
Bangladesh Votes in First Election Since 2024 Uprising
Bangladesh is holding general elections for the first time since the July 2024 student uprising that forced former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina to resign and flee. More than 127 million voters are choosing among 1,981 candidates for…
Cyclone Gezani Kills 31 in Madagascar
At least 31 people have died and 36 were injured after Tropical Cyclone Gezani struck Madagascar in the Indian Ocean, authorities said. The country’s National Risk and Disaster Management Office reported that most deaths were caused…
Turkish Deputy Prime Minister Joins Kosovo Government for First Time
Prime Minister Albin Kurti announced his new cabinet in Pristina, Kosovo, following the December 28 general elections. The government was approved in parliament with 66 votes in favor.
Fikrim Damka, leader of the Kosovo Democratic…
US Attorney General Questioned Over Epstein Files
US Attorney General Pam Bondi testified before the House Judiciary Committee in Washington, USA, over the Justice Department’s handling of documents related to Jeffrey Epstein. Lawmakers from both parties criticized incomplete redactions in…
Netanyahu Meets Rubio in US Amid Gaza and Iran Talks
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu met US Secretary of State Marco Rubio in Washington, DC, during his official visit to the United States. The meeting at Blair House is expected to address indirect US-Iran talks in Oman and regional…