South Korea: Supplying arms to Ukraine possible
SEOUL, October 25 ------ South Korea warned it could consider supplying weapons to Ukraine in response to North Korea allegedly...
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Oct 25
Britain and Germany sign new defense agreement as Ukraine tensions rise
LONDON/BERLIN, October 25 ------ Britain and Germany signed a landmark defense agreement and pledged to co-operate on exercises on NATO's...
Oct 24
Singapore LNG signs deal with Japan's Mitsui OSK Lines for second LNG terminal
SINGAPORE, October 24 ------ Singapore LNG Corporation (SLNG) has agreed to charter from a unit of Japan's Mitsui O.S.K. Lines (MOL)...
Oct 24
Harris says US ready for woman president
WASHINGTON, United States, October 24 ------ Kamala Harris said that America is "absolutely" ready to elect its first woman president but...
Oct 24
Zelensky calls on allies 'not to hide', respond to North Korean involvement in war
October 24 ------ Ukrainian Foreign Minister Andrii Sybiha said he and Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan had discussed safe navigation for...
Oct 24
Ukraine foreign minister calls for support to stop Russian strikes on its Black Sea ports
October 24 ------ Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky called on allies "not to hide" and to respond to evidence of North Korean...
Oct 23
West blasts China on rights, China responds: What about Gaza?
UNITED NATIONS, October 23 ------ Australia, the United States and 13 other countries criticized China at the United Nations over alleged...
Oct 23
South Korea to reduce tax breaks on oil products from November
SEOUL, October 23 ------ South Korea has decided to extend subsidy measures for oil products by two more months until the end of...
Oct 23
US, G7 allies 'very close' to finalizing $50 billion Ukraine loan, Yellen says
KYIV, Ukraine, October 23 ------ The United States "will get Ukraine what it needs" to fight its war with Russia, U.S. Defense Secretary...
Oct 23
US defense chief promises Ukraine what it needs to fight Russia but goes no further
WASHINGTON, October 23 ------ U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen said that G7 and European Union allies are "very close" to finalizing...
Oct 22
Oil prices regain some ground after 7% loss last week
LONDON, October 22 ------ Oil prices rose, recouping some of last week's more than 7% decline on worries about demand in China, the...
Oct 22
China to carry out live firing operation in Taiwan Strait
BEIJING, China, October 22 ------ Chinese authorities said they would carry out a live firing exercise in the Taiwan Strait on Tuesday,...
Oct 22
Ukraine's Zelensky seeks strong reaction to North Korean involvement in war
October 22 ------ President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said, he was seeking a strong reaction from countries who have acknowledged that North...
Oct 22
Britain to pay $2.9 billion into G7 loan for Ukraine to buy weapons
LONDON, October 22 ------ Britain will lend Ukraine 2.26 billion pounds ($2.94 billion) as part of a much larger planned loan from the...
Oct 21
Prabowo sworn in as new Indonesian president
JAKARTA, October 21 ------ Indonesia's Prabowo Subianto took over as president of the world's third-largest democracy after sweeping the...
Oct 21
Hurricane to hit Cuba amid power outage
HAVANA, October 21 ------ A hurricane was approaching Cuba as the island nation's authorities struggled to restore power following a...
Oct 21
France vows support for Ukraine's plan to end Russian invasion
KYIV, Ukraine, October 21 ------ France's foreign minister pledged his support for Ukraine's plan for ending the war with Russia, telling...
Oct 21
Russia, Ukraine each bring home 95 prisoners of war in swap brokered by UAE
October 21 ------ Russia and Ukraine carried out a new exchange of prisoners of war, each side bringing home 95 prisoners in an agreement...
Oct 20
‘Unprecedented stress’ on water resources causing global crisis, say experts
BANGKOK, October 20 ------ A drastic shift in global water management is needed to avoid a “tragedy” that would damage economies,...
Oct 20
A Southern California school plants a 'Moon Tree' grown with seeds flown in space
LAKE FOREST, California, October 20 ------ To cheers and applause from kids wearing spacesuits and star-studded T-shirts, a tree was...
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