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Number of active U.S. drilling rigs up this week

Feb 15, 2025

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 week but down by 33 from a year ago, according to the weekly data released Friday by Houston-based oilfield services company Baker Hughes.
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US IRS prepares to lay off thousands of workers, sources say

Feb 15, 2025

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 squeeze resources at the tax-collecting agency during the critical tax-filing season, two people familiar with the matter said.

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Elon Musk's tactics frustrate some White House senior officials

Feb 15, 2025

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Protest action shuts down air traffic in Belgium

Feb 14, 2025

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NATO chief responds cautiously to Trump's Ukraine course

Feb 14, 2025

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Hundreds of foreigners freed from Myanmar's scam centres

Feb 14, 2025

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...
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EU Parliament rejects Georgia's ruling party legitimacy, demands new elections

Feb 14, 2025

Brussels [Belgium], February 14: The European Parliament on Thursday overwhelmingly adopted a resolution that rejected the legitimacy of "Georgia's self-proclaimed authorities" and called for new parliamentary elections.
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Driver ploughs into Munich crowd in 'suspected attack,' injuring 28

Feb 14, 2025

Munich [Germany], February 14: A driver crashed his car into a trade union march making its way through the streets of Munich in what authorities believe was a deliberate attack...
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US launches reciprocal tariff plan regardless of allies or opponents

Feb 14, 2025
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US aircraft carrier collides with merchant ship in Mediterranean

Feb 14, 2025
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14 US states sue Mr. Trump and billionaire Elon Musk

Feb 14, 2025
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Escaped death after falling into the mouth of a humpback whale

Feb 14, 2025
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Hun Sen releases audio recording containing information about plot to assassinate him

Feb 14, 2025
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NATO launches two new multinational air defence initiatives, strengthens existing projects

Feb 14, 2025
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UAE calls for developing Agreement on Facilitating Trade Exchange

Feb 14, 2025
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European Commission sues seven member states for failure to implement NPL Directive

Feb 14, 2025
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9th Xposure International Photography Festival to convene on February 20-26 in Sharjah

Feb 14, 2025
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Saif bin Zayed meets Kurdistan's Prime Minister at WGS

Feb 14, 2025
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12th Fujairah Open Taekwondo Championship earns place in Guinness World Records

Feb 14, 2025
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Air Arabia reports record AED1.6 bn profit in 2024

Feb 14, 2025
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Saif bin Zayed meets Roblox International CEO at WGS

Feb 14, 2025
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UAE President, VPs congratulate President of Indonesia on re-election as Chairman of Great Indonesia Movement Party

Feb 14, 2025
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Armenia's parliament votes in favour of EU accession process

Feb 13, 2025
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Greece elects conservative Tassoulas as president despite protests

Feb 13, 2025
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Gaza tensions rise again

Feb 13, 2025
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Russia, US have new moves on Ukraine

Feb 13, 2025