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President Volodymyr Zelensky of Ukraine discussed with Japan’s Prime Minister Fumio Kishida a range of security issues and thanked him for his country’s comprehensive support.
Dozens of others were injured in the quake, which was centered in Afghanistan and also felt in bordering Tajikistan, and more were taken to hospital suffering shock.
On March 21, 2023, the Ukrainian Finance Ministry raised UAH 5.6 billion to the state budget from the sale of domestic government loan bonds.
From March 13 to March 19, 2023, Ukraine exported 1,081,000 tonnes of agricultural products through the sea ports of Odesa region, which is 38% more than in the previous week, according to the Ukrainian Agribusiness Club (UCAB).
Ukraine’s adoption of Western artillery deprived the Russian military of the ability to conduct counter-battery fire, said Col. Serhii Baranov, the acting chief of the Main Directorate of Attack Weapon Systems of the General Staff of the Arm...
The money would help shore up Ukraine, which has suffered extensive damage to its infrastructure and economy during Russia's year-long invasion.
Russian President Vladimir Putin made a surprise visit to the Russian-occupied Ukrainian port city of Mariupol after a stopover in the Crimean Peninsula to mark the ninth anniversary of Moscow’s illegal annexation of the territory in 2014. The Rus...
A speeding bus veered off a major expressway in central Bangladesh and plunged into a ditch, killing at least 19 people and injuring dozens, police said. The death toll could rise further as some of the injured passengers are in critical condition...
The streets of Paris were overflowing with trash due to a waste workers strike, entering its third week on Monday. President Emanuel Macron faces a critical moment Monday when the French National Assembly is due to vote on no-confidence motions fi...
In an exclusive interview with DW, Eurogroup President Paschal Donohoe said he was confident Europe's banks would weather the current crisis in the sector. He believes regulatory action taken since the last financial crisis has left the banking in...
Watch the moment a helicopter rescues two people stranded on cliff edge in San Francisco in California. It appears the pair were fishing when one of them, an elderly male, suffered a medical emergency and could not climb to safety, said Golden Gat...
Pandemic lockdowns and the cost-of-living crisis have driven more people to gambling to help ease financial struggles - with support helplines this year receiving a record-breaking number of calls for help. A third of those calls are now from wome...
