Oil prices edge up after OPEC says market fundamentals are strong
SINGAPORE, November 15 ------ Oil prices inched up on expectations of healthy market fundamentals, following an OPEC report saying demand...
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Nov 15, 2023
South Asia worst in world for water scarcity - UN
NEW DELHI, November 15 ------ More children in South Asia are struggling due to severe water scarcity made worse by the impacts of...
Nov 15, 2023
Three killed in Russian attack on Ukraine's Kherson
KYIV, Ukraine, November 15 ------ A missile targeted Kyiv without causing casualties but ending nearly two months of relative calm in the...
Nov 15, 2023
Ukraine’s capital Kyiv comes under air attack, blasts heard
KYIV, Ukraine, November 15 ------ Ukraine’s capital Kyiv came under air attack, and big explosions were heard, Kyiv mayor Vitali...
Nov 14, 2023
US, Japan, South Korea defense chiefs to share North Korea missile data in December
TOKYO/SEOUL, November 14 ------ Defense chiefs from South Korea, Japan and the United States have agreed to start as planned a real-time...
Nov 14, 2023
Sustainable development in spotlight as APEC finance chiefs meet
SAN FRANCISCO, November 14 ------ Economic development and environmental action need to march hand in hand if the world is to...
Nov 14, 2023
Minister: Germany to double 2024 military aid to Ukraine
BERLIN, Germany, November 14 ------ Germany's defense minister announced Berlin would double its 2024 military aid for war-torn Ukraine,...
Nov 14, 2023
Military training efforts for Ukraine hit major milestones as attention shifts to Gaza
A FRENCH ARMY BASE, France, November 14 ------ Battle cries pierce the smoke and rat-a-tat-tat of gunfire as Ukrainian soldiers fight...
Nov 13, 2023
Global economy is at stake as US and China seek to cool tensions at APEC summit
WASHINGTON, November 13 ------ The United States and China are the two global economic heavyweights. Combined, they produce more than 40%...
Nov 13, 2023
UN talks for a global plastic treaty, delegates to face off over production limits
November 13 ------ As the world’s nations enter another round of talks this week on creating a first-ever treaty to contain plastic...
Nov 13, 2023
Zelensky tells Ukrainians to prepare for Russian winter onslaught
November 13 ------ President Volodymyr Zelensky warned Ukrainians to prepare for new waves of Russian attacks on infrastructure as winter...
Nov 13, 2023
Ukraine officer blamed for Nord Stream wreck
FRANKFURT, Germany, November 13 ------ A senior Ukrainian military official played a key role in the sabotage of the Nord Stream gas...
Nov 12, 2023
US approves first vaccine against chikungunya virus
WASHINGTON, November 12 ------ US health authorities approved the world's first vaccine for chikungunya, a virus spread by infected...
Nov 12, 2023
GMC 2023 promotes cooperation, shapes future of media envoys
MANILA, November 12 ------ Several ambassadors to the United Arab Emirates have expressed their support to the upcoming second edition of...
Nov 11, 2023
China, US hail progress in climate talks
BEIJING, China, November 11 ------ China hailed climate talks with the United States as a success, with the US climate envoy saying the...
Nov 11, 2023
AstraZeneca says profit almost doubles despite Covid sales slump
LONDON, United Kingdom, November 11 ------ British pharmaceuticals giant AstraZeneca said that third-quarter net profit nearly doubled on...
Nov 10, 2023
UK government faces homelessness row as poverty grows
November 10 ------ The UK government is facing a backlash after a senior minister said some people were homeless out of choice, and as...
Nov 10, 2023
Indonesia inaugurates Southeast Asia's largest floating solar farm
CIRATA, Indonesia, November 10 ------ Indonesia inaugurated a $100 million floating solar farm, the largest in Southeast Asia, as it...
Nov 10, 2023
Ukraine gets good news about EU membership quest as Balkans countries slip back
BRUSSELS, November 10 ------ Ukraine, Moldova and Georgia received positive news about their quests to join the European Union, but...
Nov 10, 2023
Ukraine takes credit for the car bomb killing of a Russia-backed official in Luhansk
KYIV, Ukraine, November 10 ------ Ukraine’s intelligence agency took credit for a car bombing Wednesday that killed a member of the...
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