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Venezuela blasts EU's decision to renew sanctions

Venezuela blasts EU's decision to renew sanctions

Caracas (Venezuela), November 13: The Venezuelan government on Saturday lambasted the decision of the European Union (EU) to renew sanctions...

Malaysia reports 2,882 new COVID-19 infections, 9 more deaths

Malaysia reports 2,882 new COVID-19 infections, 9 more...

Kuala Lumpur (Malaysia), November 13: Malaysia reported 2,882 new COVID-19 infections as of midnight Saturday, bringing the national total to...

COP27 presidency, FAO launch food initiative to support climate vulnerable communities

COP27 presidency, FAO launch food initiative to support...

Sharm El-Sheikh (Egypt), November 13: Egypt's presidency of the ongoing UN climate conference and the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO)...

Lebanon launches vaccination campaign to combat cholera

Lebanon launches vaccination campaign to combat cholera

Beirut (Lebanon), November 13: A national vaccination campaign against cholera was launched on Saturday in northern Lebanon, which was hit...

Türkiye holds 1st nationwide disaster, earthquake drill

Türkiye holds 1st nationwide disaster, earthquake drill

Istanbul (Turkey), November 13: Türkiye held a nationwide disaster and earthquake drill on Saturday to mark the 23rd anniversary of...

Chinese performers bring diversity to London's Lord Mayor's Show

Chinese performers bring diversity to London's Lord Mayor's...

London (UK), November 13: The annual "Lord Mayor's Show" was held Saturday in the City of London. Chinese participants once...

German imports from China up 35 pct in September

German imports from China up 35 pct in...

Berlin [Germany], November 12: German imports from China in September rose by 35 percent year-on-year, reaching 16.8 billion euros (17.3...

UN, Russian officials meet in Geneva to discuss Black Sea grain deal

UN, Russian officials meet in Geneva to discuss...

Geneva [Switzerland], November 12: A high-level delegation from the Russian Federation has arrived in Geneva to discuss the future of...

Russian forces retreat to left bank of Dnieper River: military

Russian forces retreat to left bank of Dnieper...

Moscow [Russia], November 12: Russia has successfully transferred all its armed forces to the left (eastern) bank of the Dnieper...

Ukraine takes Kherson after Russian forces retreat behind Dnieper River

Ukraine takes Kherson after Russian forces retreat behind...

Moscow [Russia]/Kiev [Ukraine], November 12: Ukraine has taken control of the southern city of Kherson after Russia transferred all its...

Germany to rerun part of 2021 election due to Berlin glitches

Germany to rerun part of 2021 election due...

Berlin [Germany], November 12: Germany's 2021 national election is to be rerun in parts of Berlin due to electoral glitches,...

Finland receives record number of international students in 2022

Finland receives record number of international students in...

Helsinki [Finland], November 12: Finland has received a record number of international students this year, an increase of approximately 54...

U.S. political arms race leaves gov't as divided as before: FT

U.S. political arms race leaves gov't as divided...

London [UK], November 12: While the full results of the U.S. midterm elections aren't yet in, both houses of Congress...

Italy announces 9.1 bln euro aid package to counter soaring energy prices

Italy announces 9.1 bln euro aid package to...

Rome [Italy], November 12: The Italian government on Friday unveiled a 9.1-billion-euro (9.4-billion-U.S. dollar) package aimed at helping businesses and...

Sweden may struggle to reach climate goals by 2030: Minister

Sweden may struggle to reach climate goals by...

Stockholm [Sweden], November 12: Sweden may struggle to reach its climate goals by 2030, the country's Minister for Finance Elisabeth...

Italian hospital transplants liver from 100-yr-old woman

Italian hospital transplants liver from 100-yr-old woman

Rome [Italy], November 12: The liver from a 100-year-old woman has been successfully transplanted to another patient in Italy, the...

Russia bans 200 more Americans from entry

Russia bans 200 more Americans from entry

Moscow [Russia], November 12: The Russian Foreign Ministry on Friday barred an additional 200 U.S. citizens from entry in response...

Paris Peace Forum kicks off to tackle multiple crises

Paris Peace Forum kicks off to tackle multiple...

Paris [France], November 12: The fifth edition of the Paris Peace Forum kicked off on Friday, with the theme of...

More unvaccinated infants hospitalized with COVID-19 in U.S. this summer: CDC

More unvaccinated infants hospitalized with COVID-19 in U.S....

New York [US], November 12: Infants too young for vaccination were hospitalized with COVID-19 more often than any age group...

U.S. stocks rise amid positive sentiment

U.S. stocks rise amid positive sentiment

New York [US], November 12: Wall Street's major indexes rose on Friday as markets responded favorably to a cooler-than-expected U.S....

Probe ongoing into California drive-by shooting killing 9-month-old baby

Probe ongoing into California drive-by shooting killing 9-month-old...

Los Angeles [US], November 12: A thorough canvass of the area around a drive-by shooting, which killed a 9-month-old boy...

Myanmar reports 65 new COVID-19 cases

Myanmar reports 65 new COVID-19 cases

Yangon [Myanmar], November 12: Myanmar confirmed 65 new cases of COVID-19 in the past 24 hours, bringing the tally to...

Vietnam asks lenders to support fuel traders amid disrupted supply

Vietnam asks lenders to support fuel traders amid...

Hanoi [Vietnam], November 12: The State Bank of Vietnam (SBV) has called on commercial banks to provide sufficient loans to...

Indonesia inaugurates 3 new autonomous regions

Indonesia inaugurates 3 new autonomous regions

Jakarta [Indonesia], November 12: The number of Indonesia's provinces increased from 34 to 37 as three new autonomous regions were...

German retailers brace themselves for weaker Christmas-time sales

German retailers brace themselves for weaker Christmas-time sales

Berlin [Germany], November 11: Seventy percent of German retailers expect their revenue around Christmas to stay below last year's, the...

Greece to boost energy security with renewable

Greece to boost energy security with renewable

Athens [Greece], November 11: Greece is aiming for 80 percent production of electricity from renewables by 2030, Energy and Environment...

German CEOs plead for pragmatic China-Germany business relations

German CEOs plead for pragmatic China-Germany business relations

Berlin [Germany], November 11: In a joint opinion article published on Thursday, leaders of some of Germany's top companies, including...