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Nepal police fire tear gas to disperse pro-monarchy demonstrators in Kathmandu

Journalist, protester killed at Nepal pro-monarchy rally

The business empire built by Hong Kong billionaire Li Ka-shing offloaded its global ports business outside China this month

Chinese regulator to vet Panama ports deal: Hong Kong media

Rescue teams are seen at a construction site where a building collapsed in Bangkok

Panic on the streets of Bangkok as quake collapses skyscraper

This handout photograph taken and released by Ukrainian State Emergency Service on March 28, 2025, shows a destroyed building on fire following a strike in Odesa region, amid the Russian invasion of Ukraine.

Potential breach of truce

Russia says Ukraine fired again at its energy sites

Singer Selena was given a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame more than two decades after her 1995 murder

President of fan club

Latina star Selena's killer denied parole 30 years after murder

China presents itself as a neutral party in that war and says it is not sending lethal assistance to either side, unlike the United States and other Western nations

Confirmed by both countries

China's top diplomat Wang Yi to visit Russia for Ukraine talks

US Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth is in Manila for meetings with his Philippine counterpart and President Ferdinand Marcos

Must stand 'shoulder to shoulder'

US defence chief visits Philippines dogged by scandal at home

Morning Roundup

Luxembourg poised to make space history, mortgage market showing signs of recovery, and clocks go forward on Sunday

Yunus took charge of Bangladesh last August

Willing to work together

China's Xi vows deeper cooperation in meeting with Bangladesh leader

Summit in Paris

PM Luc Frieden flags 'preliminary questions' regarding Ukraine ceasefire

China’s President Xi Jinping speaks during a meeting with a group of foreign executives at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing on March 28, 2025.

Mounting trade war

China's Xi warns foreign executives of 'severe' trade headwinds

Australia’s Prime Minister Anthony Albanese gestures during a press conference at Parliament House in Canberra after announcing May 3 as the date for elections

Polls are neck and neck

Australian PM calls general election for May 3

Women look over the Seine through at the Orsay Museum in Paris

Spring forward on Sunday

Time to stop changing clocks? Not so fast, say EU states

Rodrigo Duterte will mark his 80th birthday inside the United Nations' Scheveningen prison in The Hague

Duterte clan rallies as ex-Philippine leader marks 80th in jail

US Secretary of State Marco Rubio speaks with reporters on his plane while flying from Suriname en route to Miami

Crackdown on anti-Israel activism

Rubio vows to keep stripping visas after furor over snatched student

Marine Le Pen risks being disqualified from holding office

Alleged fake jobs scam

France's Le Pen faces verdict that could end presidential hopes

Saudi tailor Habib Mohammed has been turning out high-end cloaks all his working life, but now the 60-year-old struggles to make a profit in the face of competition from China.

A traditional business

'My entire life': Saudi tailor keeps robe-making craft alive

Brazil's ex-president Jair Bolsonaro will stand trial on charges of masterminding an attempted coup d'etat

Far-right former president

Bolsonaro trial: A political reset for Brazil?

Elise Stefanik is a vocal Trump ally and pro-Israel stalwart

More useful at home

Trump withdraws UN envoy pick amid Congress majority fears

AFP photographer Yasin Akgul hugs his wife and son after being released from jail in Turkey

Country in turmoil

Journalism under threat in Turkey, says AFP photographer

Israelis rally outside the parliament in Jerusalem on March 26, 2025, calling for an end to the war in Gaza, the return of all the hostages held by Hamas and against judicial reforms

Defying historic protests

Thousands protest against new Israel law expanding control over judicial appointments

King Charles met well wishers on a visit to Northern Ireland last week

Short period of observation in hospital

UK's King Charles cancels appointments after cancer treatment 'side effects'

US Secretary of State Marco Rubio and Guyanese Foreign Minister Hugh Todd shake hands as they sign Security Memorandum of Understanding in Georgetown, Guyana

Outpacing Qatar and Kuwait

Rubio warns Venezuela of force if it attacks oil-rich Guyana

US President Donald Trump has called the scandal a 'witch hunt'

Pressure on the White House

US judge orders Trump admin to save 'Signalgate' chat

An armed Sudanese man in Port Sudan lifts a snake during celebrations after the army retook the capital Khartoum from paramilitaries

'Repositioning' forces

Sudan paramilitaries vow 'no surrender' after Khartoum setback

Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi says Iran has responded to a letter from US President Donald Trump calling for nuclear talks and warning of possible military action if it refuses.

Warned of possible military action

Iran says it has responded to Trump's nuclear talks letter

Canada's Prime Minister Mark Carney speaks to the media after meeting with his cabinet to deal with the US auto tariffs on March 27, 2025

Era of close ties with US 'is over': Canada PM Carney

French President Emmanuel Macron is among those sketching out the contours of a European 'reassurance force' for Ukraine

'Coalition of the willing'

Paris summit rejects Russia sanctions relief, mulls Ukraine force

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