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U.S. sanctions on NIS could have far-reaching consequences: Serbian president

U.S. sanctions on NIS could have far-reaching consequences:...

Belgrade [Serbia], January 11: Serbian President Aleksandar Vucic said on Friday that the United States has imposed stringent sanctions on...

Canada's employment rises in December

Canada's employment rises in December

Ottawa [Canada], January 11: Canada's employment rose by 91,000, or 0.4 percent, in December and the employment rate increased 0.2...

3.6-magnitude tremor hits same site as 1906 San Francisco quake

3.6-magnitude tremor hits same site as 1906 San...

San Francisco [California], January 11: U.S. San Francisco was jolted by a 3.6-magnitude earthquake Friday morning at the same location...

4 injured after flight evacuation due to engine issue in U.S.Atlanta

4 injured after flight evacuation due to engine...

Houston [Texas], January 11: Four passengers were injuried after a Delta flight had to be evacuated on the tarmac at...

Number of active U.S. drilling down this week

Number of active U.S. drilling down this week

Houston [Texas], January 11: The number of active drilling rigs in the United States stood at 584 this week, down...

Meta ends its DEI programs

Meta ends its DEI programs

San Francisco [California], January 11: Meta on Friday announced the end of its DEI (Diversity, Equity and Inclusion) programs.

IMF chief says global economy faces heightened uncertainty on U.S. trade policy

IMF chief says global economy faces heightened uncertainty...

Washington DC [US], January 11: International Monetary Fund (IMF) Managing Director Kristalina Georgieva on Friday warned that global economy in...

Oil pollution spreads across parts of Crimean coastline

Oil pollution spreads across parts of Crimean coastline

Moscow [Russia], January 11: Fuel oil was detected in four districts along almost 15 km of the Crimean coastline on...

Two policemen killed in Belarus

Two policemen killed in Belarus

Minsk [Belarus], January 11: Two policemen died in an accident in Belarusian city Vitebsk, the Investigative Committee of Belarus said...

Foreign tourist arrivals to Sarajevo hit record high since COVID-19

Foreign tourist arrivals to Sarajevo hit record high...

Sarajevo [Bosnia and Herzegovina], January 11: Sarajevo has set a new record for foreign tourist numbers since the COVID-19 pandemic,...

Illegal cannabis greenhouse dismantled at Bulgaria's seaside resort

Illegal cannabis greenhouse dismantled at Bulgaria's seaside resort

Sofia [Bulgaria], January 11: The Bulgarian authorities have shut down an illegal cannabis production greenhouse and arrested one suspect, the...

Italy to play role in preserving ceasefire between Lebanon, Israel: FM

Italy to play role in preserving ceasefire between...

Beirut [Lebanon], January 11: Italian Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs Antonio Tajani said on Friday that Italy...

Heavy rains trigger floods in central BiH

Heavy rains trigger floods in central BiH

Sarajevo [Bosnia and Herzegovina], January 11: Heavy rains have once more triggered flooding in Bosnia and Herzegovina's (BiH) central region....

Roundup: Ukraine's halt of Russian gas transit tightens EU supplies, fuels U.S. LNG boom

Roundup: Ukraine's halt of Russian gas transit tightens...

Valletta [Malta], January 11: Since the halt of Russian gas transit through Ukraine on Jan. 1, Europe has been grappling...

Tens of thousands of German SMEs facing closure due to succession crisis: survey

Tens of thousands of German SMEs facing closure...

Frankfurt [Germany], January 11: Approximately 231,000 owners of small- and medium-sized companies (SMEs) in Germany are considering closing their businesses...

Brussels Motor Show kicks off, Chinese brands under spotlight

Brussels Motor Show kicks off, Chinese brands under...

Brussels [Belgium], January 11: The 101st edition of the Brussels Motor Show kicked off on Friday, offering car enthusiasts an...

South Korea presidential security chief warns against violent attempt to arrest Yoon

South Korea presidential security chief warns against violent...

Seoul [South Korea], January 11: South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol's security chief said the impeached leader, who faces arrest...

Trump avoids punishment at hush money sentencing before inauguration

Trump avoids punishment at hush money sentencing before...

Washington DC [US], January 11: U.S. President-elect Donald Trump will not go to jail or face any other punishment for...

Urgent upskilling needed to cater 78 million new jobs: World Economic Forum

Urgent upskilling needed to cater 78 million new...

Geneva [Switzerland], January 10: The World Economic Forum (WEF) said that job disruption will equate to 22 percent of the...

California fires: Biden cancels final official overseas trip

California fires: Biden cancels final official overseas trip

California [US], January 10: US President Joe Biden has called off a trip to Rome and the Vatican to monitor...

Elon Musk's Starlink talks with Italy raise concerns

Elon Musk's Starlink talks with Italy raise concerns

Rome [Italy], January 10: As a debate intensifies in several European countries over Elon Musk's attempts to influence domestic politics,...

Los Angeles wildfires spread to Hollywood as 100,000 ordered to evacuate

Los Angeles wildfires spread to Hollywood as 100,000...

Los Angeles [US], January 10: Raging wildfires surrounding Los Angeles spread to the Hollywood Hills on Wednesday, after five other...

X Corp welcomes Meta's thumbs-down for fact-checking

X Corp welcomes Meta's thumbs-down for fact-checking

New York [US], January 10: Meta's decision to ditch independent fact-checking on its US platforms "couldn't be more validating" for...

Search widens for Tibet quake survivors as tens of thousands moved to shelters

Search widens for Tibet quake survivors as tens...

Lhasa [Tibet], January 10: Authorities moved more than 47,000 people to shelters in earthquake-hit Tibet, Chinese officials said, while rescuers...

UN predicts world economic growth to remain at 2.8% in 2025

UN predicts world economic growth to remain at...

New York [US], January 10: Global economic growth is projected to remain at 2.8% in 2025, unchanged from 2024, held...

Russia keeping close eye on Trump's claim to Greenland

Russia keeping close eye on Trump's claim to...

Moscow [Russia], January 10: Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov has said Russia is closely monitoring the situation, after US President-elect Donald...

New York's top court rejects Trump bid to delay hush-money case sentencing

New York's top court rejects Trump bid to...

New York [US], January 10: New York's top court has rejected an attempt by United States President-elect Donald Trump to...