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Switzerland kickstarts rate cuts for major central banks 21 Mar 2024 - 11:39 pm
Chairman of Swiss National Bank (SNB BNS) Thomas Jordan (C) gestures next to Vice Chairman Martin Schlegel (L) and board member Antoine Martin (R) during a press conference of the Swiss Central Bank on monetary policy assessment, in Zurich on March 21, 2024. (Photo by Fabrice COFFRINI / AFP)
Russia formalises Putin election win, dismissing criticism 21 Mar 2024 - 05:55 pm
Russia's Central Electoral Commission (CEC) head Ella Pamfilova walks past a screen displaying a portrait of re-elected Russian President Vladimir Putin following the announcement of the official results in the three-day presidential election in Moscow on March 21, 2024. (Photo by Stringer / AFP)
Leaders from over 30 countries meet in Brussels to promote nuclear energy 21 Mar 2024 - 05:51 pm
Attendees arrive for the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) Nuclear Energy Summit at the Brussels Expo convention centre in Brussels on March 21, 2024. (Photo by Nicolas Maeterlinck / AFP)
High inflation in Turkey dampens Ramadan's high spirits 21 Mar 2024 - 12:41 pm
Worshippers queue to receive meals for iftar from local authorities during of the holy month of Ramadan at the Eminonu Square in Istanbul on March 15, 2024. Photo Credit: Yasin AKGUL / AFP.
Nuclear's EU comeback on show at Brussels summit 21 Mar 2024 - 10:52 am
Belgium's Prime Minister Alexander de Croo speaks to the press prior to the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) Nuclear Energy Summit at the Brussels Expo convention centre in Brussels on March 21, 2024. Photo Credit: KENZO TRIBOUILLARD / AFP.
Finland is world’s happiest country for seventh year 21 Mar 2024 - 08:56 am
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Germany's producer prices fall for 8th straight month in February 20 Mar 2024 - 10:41 pm
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Greek government accused of covering up train tragedy 20 Mar 2024 - 08:14 pm
Technical crews remove a train carriage from the scene of February 28's train accident in the valley of Tempi, near Larissa, on March 3, 2023. (Photo by STRINGER / AFP)
'I had such fun!', says winner of top maths prize 20 Mar 2024 - 05:40 pm
Image: phys.org / French mathematician Michel Talagrand
Irish PM Leo Varadkar announces shock resignation 20 Mar 2024 - 04:41 pm
Ireland's Prime Minister Leo Varadkar speaks to journalists as he leaves on the final day of a conference to mark the 25th anniversary of the Good Friday Agreement, at Queen's University in Belfast on April 19, 2023. Photo Credit: PAUL FAITH / AFP.
Police search Spanish football federation offices over alleged corruption 20 Mar 2024 - 03:58 pm
A security staff member stands as journalists wait outside the headquarters of the Spanish Royal Football Federation (RFEF) in Las Rozas de Madrid on March 20, 2024 during a police search. Photo Credit: JAVIER SORIANO / AFP.
Polish farmers block roads to protest Ukraine imports 20 Mar 2024 - 01:20 pm
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French regulator hits Google with 250-mn-euro fine 20 Mar 2024 - 01:15 pm
This illustration picture shows the US multinational technology and Internet-related services company Google logo displayed on a tablet in Paris on February 18, 2019. Photo by Lionel BONAVENTURE / AFP
UK inflation slows to lowest level since September 2021 20 Mar 2024 - 11:08 am
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IOC excludes Russian and Belarusian athletes from taking part in the Paris Olympics opening ceremony 19 Mar 2024 - 08:59 pm
(FILES) This handout illustration released on December 15, 2021 by Paris 2024 Olympic Committee shows Paris Olympics opening ceremony on July 26, 2024, which will take part on the River Seine, breaking the long-held Summer Games tradition of a stadium procession of athletes and officials. (Photo by Florian Hulleu / Paris 2024 / AFP)
Ferrari sued for failing to fix ‘dangerous’ brake defect 19 Mar 2024 - 05:39 pm
A Ferrari 458 Italia, left. MUST CREDIT: Andrey Rudakov/Bloomberg
Russia claims new advances in east as Kyiv awaits Western support 19 Mar 2024 - 04:46 pm
Deminers of the charitable fund 'Demining of Ukraine' use metal detectors to search for mines in the field near the town of Derhachi, Kharkiv region, on March 19, 2024, amid the Russian invasion of Ukraine. Photo Credit: SERGEY BOBOK / AFP.
Macron vows 'unprecedented operation' against drugs in Marseille 19 Mar 2024 - 03:14 pm
French President Emmanuel Macron meets with residents during a visit focusing on security and the fight against drug trafficking, in La Castellane district of Marseille, southeastern France, on March 19, 2024. Photo Credit: Christophe Ena / POOL / AFP.