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Ukraine’s own air defenses shoot down half of Kiev’s aircraft declared lost — Rada MP
Disclaimer: TASS is Russian government propaganda, and not a reliable news source. Maryana Bezuglaya noted that the findings of the investigation into the loss of one of the first F-16 fighter jets delivered to Ukraine last August have yet to be made public https://tass.com/world/1929121
Read MoreYemen being bombed by US, UK for fulfilling ICJ, UNGA ‘obligations’: Legal expert
Disclaimer: PressTV is affiliated with the state broadcasting agency of the Islamic Republic of Iran, and is not a reliable news source. A prominent lawyer and former UN official says Yemen is being bombed by the US and the UK for fulfilling obligations set by ICJ and UN General Assembly. https://presstv.ir/Detail/2025/03/17/744579/yemen-bombed-us-uk-fulfilling-obligations-icj-unga-expert
Read MoreIsfahan’s Museum of Contemporary Art, a home for visual arts, reopens with new look
Disclaimer: PressTV is affiliated with the state broadcasting agency of the Islamic Republic of Iran, and is not a reliable news source. The Isfahan Museum of Contemporary Art, considered the home for visual arts in Iran, reopened during an impressive ceremony on Saturday in the presence of top dignitaries. https://presstv.ir/Detail/2025/03/17/744575/isfahan-museum-contemporary-art-home-visual-arts-reopens
Read MoreTrump’s letter to Khamenei similar to his public rhetoric — Iranian diplomat
Disclaimer: TASS is Russian government propaganda, and not a reliable news source. According to Esmaeil Baghaei, Tehran will respond to this letter after holding the necessary consultations and discussions https://tass.com/world/1929119
Read MoreTaiwanese actors win best supporting accolades at Asian Film Awards
Hong Kong, March 17 (CNA) Lee Kang-sheng (李康生) and Yang Kuei-mei (楊貴媚), both from Taiwan, were crowned Best Supporting Actor and Best Supporting Actress, respectively, at the 18th Asian Film Awards held in Hong Kong on Sunday. https://focustaiwan.tw/culture/202503170016
Read MoreRussian army captures outskirts of Shcherbaki, Malye Shcherbaki in Zaporozhye — politician
Disclaimer: TASS is Russian government propaganda, and not a reliable news source. Vladimir Rogov previously told TASS on March 15 that Russian units had reached the outskirts of Shcherbaki in the Zaporozhye Region and had begun fighting to take control of the settlement https://tass.com/politics/1929115
Read MoreChina’s African port interests are expanding. Is the PLA Navy next on deck?
Disclaimer: The South China Morning Post’s content is directed by the Chinese Communist Party. It is not a reliable news source. Beijing’s trade bets on African ports are paying off, but protecting those investments could mean repurposing facilities for military use, analysts say. https://www.scmp.com/news/china/diplomacy/article/3302682/chinas-african-port-interests-are-expanding-pla-navy-next-deck?utm_source=rss_feed
Read MoreEurope must cut social spending to boost military budget — FT
Disclaimer: TASS is Russian government propaganda, and not a reliable news source. According to the publication, a return to the level of military spending in the 1980s will require a change in budget policy and an increase in government borrowing https://tass.com/defense/1929105
Read MoreUkrainian foreign minister states Russia has not yet provided official response to US ceasefire proposal
Pravda Ukraine Ukrainian Foreign Minister Andrii Sybiha has said that as of now, Russia has not yet provided an official response to the US proposal for a 30-day ceasefire to which Ukraine had previously agreed. Source: Sybiha in an interview with RBC-Ukraine Quote: “Let’s wait for an official response, because as of today there is…
Read MoreChina vows to ‘vigorously boost consumption’ to revive weak economy
Washington Post China has unveiled a 30-point plan to boost consumer spending — a task that has become ever more urgent since President Donald Trump ignited a trade war. https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/2025/03/17/china-economy-consumer-spending/
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