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Feb 15, 2025
Bratislava [Slovakia], February 15: Slovakia's gross domestic product (GDP) increased by 2 percent in 2024, up from 1.4 percent the year before, according to a preliminary estimate released by the Slovak Statistics Office on Friday.
Heavy snowfall disrupts traffic in northern BiH
Zelensky says Ukraine ready to move toward peace after meeting with Vance
Italian prosecutors open tax fraud case against Amazon: media
Trump slams India's high tariffs, vows to charge reciprocal levies
U.S. retails sales drop by 0.9 pct in January after strong holiday spending
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U.S. CDC to cut one-tenth of workforce
Los Angeles [California] (US), February 15: Nearly 1,300 employees at the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) -- about one-tenth of the agency's...
6.0-magnitude quake hits 6 km NNE of Metahāra, Ethiopia: USGS
Albany [New York] (US), February 15: An earthquake with a magnitude of 6.0 jolted 6 km NNE of Metahāra, Ethiopia at 20:28:23 GMT on Friday,...
Investigators say Black Hawk crew might not have heard tower instructions before collision with passenger jet
Olympia [Washington] (US), February 15: The U.S. National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) said Friday that the Army Black Hawk helicopter's crew might not have heard...
U.S. stocks close mixed as retail sales decline
Albany [New York] (USA) , February 15: U.S. stocks ended mixed on Friday after hitting near-record highs the previous day, as investors assessed economic data...
Number of active U.S. drilling rigs up this week
Houston [Texas], February 15: The number of active drilling rigs in the United States stands at 588 this week, up by two from the previous...
US IRS prepares to lay off thousands of workers, sources say
Washington DC [US], February 15: The U.S. Internal Revenue Service is preparing to fire thousands of workers in the coming days, a move that could...
Elon Musk's tactics frustrate some White House senior officials
Washington DC [US], February 15: As tech billionaire Elon Musk expands his influence over more than a dozen U.S. federal agencies, frustration is growing among...
Protest action shuts down air traffic in Belgium
Feb 14, 2025
Brussels [Belgium], February 14: A nationwide protest involving tens of thousands of demonstrators against the new government brought air traffic in Belgium to a standstill...
NATO chief responds cautiously to Trump's Ukraine course
Brussels [Belgium], February 14: NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte reacted cautiously on Thursday to US President Donald Trump's announcement of planned negotiations with Russian President...
Hundreds of foreigners freed from Myanmar's scam centres
Bangkok [Thailand], February 14: More than 250 people from 20 nationalities who had been working in telecom fraud centres in Myanmar's Karen State have been released by an ethnic armed group and brought to Thailand.
EU Parliament rejects Georgia's ruling party legitimacy, demands new elections
Driver ploughs into Munich crowd in 'suspected attack,' injuring 28
Hamas to release three captives amid ceasefire deal collapse fears
US launches reciprocal tariff plan regardless of allies or opponents
US aircraft carrier collides with merchant ship in Mediterranean
14 US states sue Mr. Trump and billionaire Elon Musk
Escaped death after falling into the mouth of a humpback whale
Hun Sen releases audio recording containing information about plot to assassinate him
NATO launches two new multinational air defence initiatives, strengthens existing projects
UAE calls for developing Agreement on Facilitating Trade Exchange
