Democratic US senator opposes Biden pause on liquefied natural gas exports
WASHINGTON, February 19 ------ Democratic U.S. Senator Michael Bennet opposes President Joe Biden's decision to pause approvals of new...
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Feb 19
China to send coast guard ships as tensions rise over Taiwanese islands
BEIJING, February 19 ------ China's coast guard said it will strengthen its law enforcement activities and carry out regular patrols...
Feb 19
Zelensky urges leaders to send arms, says no alternative to US aid
MUNICH, February 19 ------ Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky urged allies at a global security conference to plug an "artificial"...
Feb 19
Germany's Rheinmetall to produce munitions in Ukraine
MUNICH, Germany, February 19 ------ German weapons producer Rheinmetall said it has signed an accord with a Ukrainian company to build...
Feb 18
Microsoft says it caught hackers from China, Russia and Iran using its AI tools
WASHINGTON, DC, USA, February 18 ------ State-backed hackers from Russia, China, and Iran have been using tools from Microsoft-backed...
Feb 18
Kim oversees missile tests as NKorea boosts maritime security
SEOUL, South Korea, February 18 ------ North Korean leader Kim Jong Un oversaw the test firing of a "new-type surface-to-sea missile",...
Feb 17
Official Data: Germany overtakes Japan as third-biggest economy
Tokyo, Japan, February 17 ------ Japan's economy grew 1.9 percent last year but was still overtaken by Germany as the world's...
Feb 17
Anxious about US funding delay, Pacific Island nations warn about China
WASHINGTON, February 17 ------ Leaders of strategic U.S.-allied Pacific Island nations have become increasingly anxious about the U.S....
Feb 16
China, US-led global refill of depleted oil stocks seen buoying demand
LONDON, February 16 ------ A push to replenish depleted oil stocks notably in China, the United States and Europe could buoy demand and...
Feb 16
UK economy enters recession - official data
LONDON, United Kingdom, February 16 ------ Britain sank into recession at the end of last year on high inflation and a cost-of-living...
Feb 16
Zelensky to sign bilateral security agreements with Berlin, Paris
PARIS/BERLIN, February 16 ------ Germany and France will sign bilateral agreements on security commitments with Ukraine on Friday during...
Feb 16
Ukraine needs $486 bln to recover, rebuild after nearly two years of war
WASHINGTON, February 16 ------ Rebuilding Ukraine's economy after Russia's invasion nearly two years ago is expected to cost $486...
Feb 15
US dollar drifts lower, consolidates gains; seen rising further
NEW YORK, February 15 ------ The dollar slid from a fresh three-month high against a major currency basket, as investors consolidated...
Feb 15
UN chief warns climate chaos and food crises threaten global peace
UNITED NATIONS, February 15 ------ The United Nations chief warned that climate chaos and food crises are increasing threats to global...
Feb 15
Ukraine allies France, Poland, Germany to tighten ties
Berlin, Germany, February 15 ------ Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk discussed ramping up security cooperation in Europe with the...
Feb 15
Ukraine says it destroyed Russian landing warship in Black Sea
KYIV, February 15 ------ Ukraine destroyed a Russian landing warship off the coast of occupied Crimea in an operation with naval drones...
Feb 14
Indonesia's election has high stakes for US, China
JAKARTA, February 14 ------ When Indonesians cast their votes for a new president in one of the world's biggest elections, the stakes...
Feb 14
Japan top FX diplomat Kanda: Will take appropriate actions on forex if needed
TOKYO, February 14 ------ Japan's top currency diplomat Masato Kanda said the nation would take appropriate actions on forex if needed as...
Feb 14
Ukraine to produce thousands of long-range drones in 2024, minister says
KYIV, February 14 ------ Ukraine will produce thousands of long-range drones capable of deep strikes into Russia in 2024 and already has...
Feb 14
US Senate lurches toward possible early passage of Ukraine aid bill
WASHINGTON, February 14 ------ The Democratic-led U.S. Senate moved towards the final passage of a $95.34 billion aid package for...
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