Ukraine and Czech producer to build ammunition factory in Ukraine
PRAGUE, July 17 ------ Ukraine's state company Ukroboronservice and Czech ammunition maker Sellier & Bellot plan to build an ammunition...
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Jul 17
Ukrainians struggle with scorching heat amid power crisis
KYIV, July 17 ------ On some evenings, Ukrainian mother Margaryta Zakharchuk wanders around her neighbourhood in the sweltering heat...
Jul 16
Oil prices ease on demand concerns in China
NEW YORK, July 16 ------ Oil prices eased as worries about demand in top importer China offset supportive U.S. economic news, OPEC+...
Jul 16
World leaders condemn shooting at Trump rally, denounce political violence
WASHINGTON, July 16 ------ Leaders from multiple nations expressed shock at the incident, denounced political violence and wished Trump a...
Jul 16
Zelensky eyes second summit in November, says Russia should attend
KYIV, July 16 ------ Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said, he aimed to have a plan ready in November to enable Kyiv to hold a...
Jul 16
Ukraine needs 25 Patriot air defense systems and more F-16 warplanes
KYIV, Ukraine, July 16 ------ Ukraine needs 25 Patriot air defense systems to fully defend its airspace and protect the entire country...
Jul 15
Trump survives assassination attempt after major security lapse
PENNSYLVANIA, July 15 ------ Donald Trump survived a weekend assassination attempt days before he is due to accept the formal Republican...
Jul 15
World Bank dollar lifeline for Pacific islands proceeds with US, Australia push
WELLINGTON/SYDNEY, July 15 ------ The World Bank is preparing a financial lifeline for Pacific Island nations, backed by the U.S. and...
Jul 15
UN demands Russia withdraw from Europe's largest nuclear power plant in Ukraine
UNITED NATIONS, July 15 ------ The United Nations General Assembly demanded that Russia "urgently withdraw its military and other...
Jul 15
Russia claims control of Urozhaine village in Ukraine's Donetsk region
MOSCOW, July 15 ------ Russia's Defense Ministry said that its forces had taken control of the village of Urozhaine in Ukraine's eastern...
Jul 14
Dust in the air eased slightly in 2023 - UN
GENEVA, Switzerland, July 14 ------ The amount of dust in the air eased slightly in 2023, the United Nations said, warning that poor...
Jul 14
Vatican will prepare a document on the role of women in leadership in the Catholic Church
VATICAN CITY, July 14 ------ The Vatican said that its doctrine office will prepare a document on women in leadership roles in the...
Jul 13
Japan's top FX diplomat says authorities to take action as needed on yen
TOKYO, July 13 ------ Japan's top currency diplomat, Masato Kanda, said authorities will take action as needed in the foreign exchange...
Jul 13
Global population tops 8 billion as aging trend accelerates
ISTANBUL, July 13 ------ The global population aged 65 and over has nearly doubled to 10.3%, and this trend is expected to continue. The...
Jul 12
Japan builds gas markets in Asia to boost LNG trading, energy security
TOKYO, July 12 ------ Japanese companies foreseeing a growing surplus in stocks of liquefied natural gas (LNG) as their demand for the...
Jul 12
COVID-19 still kills 1,700 a week - WHO
GENEVA, Switzerland, July 12 ------ COVID-19 is still killing around 1,700 people a week around the world, the World Health Organization...
Jul 12
Ukraine gets new $225 million US military aid after Biden meets Zelensky
WASHINGTON, July 12 ------ The United States announced a new security package for Ukraine worth $225 million, which includes a Patriot...
Jul 12
Ukraine official calls for end to limits on use of allied-supplied arms
WASHINGTON, July 12 ------ Ukraine's top presidential aide called for an end to restrictions imposed on the use of allied-supplied...
Jul 11
Japan's key capex gauge falls again, clouding outlook for sustainable recovery
TOKYO, July 11 ------ Japan's core machinery orders unexpectedly fell for a second straight month in May, government data showed on...
Jul 11
Texas power outages hinder Hurricane Beryl recovery, delay oil infrastructure restarts
HOUSTON, July 11 ------ About 1.5 million customers remained without power in Texas, two days after Hurricane Beryl raked the state, as...
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