Iran blacklists European individuals, institutions for inciting violence
Tehran (Iran), October 27: Iranian Foreign Ministry on Wednesday announced sanctions on a number of European individuals and institutions for inciting "terrorism and violence" in...
Yoon wishes to give hope to people through televised economic meeting
Seoul (South Korea), October 27: President Yoon Suk-yeol said Thursday that he wishes to give hope to the people by outlining policies to revive the...
N. Korean nuclear test would constitute a 'grave escalatory action': State Dept.
Washington (US), October 27: A nuclear test by North Korea would constitute a "grave escalatory action" that will be met by serious consequences, a state...
Aid for majority of largest group of refugees in West Africa threatened:...
United Nations, October 27: A lack of funding threatens assistance for most of the 575,00 refugees in Chad, the largest number of refugees in West...
Iran says ready for talks with Ukraine over claims of drone supplies...
Tehran (Iran), October 27: Iranian Foreign Minister Hossein Amir-Abdollahian on Wednesday rejected "baseless" claims of Iran's supplies of drones to Russia, expressing Tehran's readiness for...
Israel to exhibit for 1st time at Bahrain Airshow
Jerusalem (Israel), October 27: Israel's aerospace and defense company Israel Aerospace Industries (IAI) will exhibit at the 2022 Bahrain International Airshow next month, the state-owned...
U.S. stocks close mixed with disappointing big tech earnings
New York (US), October 27: U.S. stocks finished mixed on Wednesday, driven by disappointing earnings reports from big tech companies.
New Serbian gov't headed by PM Brnabic sworn in
Belgrade (Siberia), October 27: The Serbian parliament elected the new government led by Prime Minister Ana Brnabic here on Wednesday.
Macron promises solution to high inflation, strikes
Paris (France), October 27: French President Emmanuel Macron pledged on Wednesday to "never leave the French without a solution" in the face of high inflation...
End of federal hospital funding for COVID-19 looming disaster: Australian medical association
Canberra (Australia), October 27: Top Australian medical bodies have warned that a planned change to the hospital funding model will have a "devastating" impact.
Italy's new cabinet wins final confidence vote
Rome (Italy), October 27: The new Italian cabinet led by Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni won a confidence vote on Wednesday in the upper house of...
Swedish Navy conducts inspections at Nord Stream pipeline leak site
Stockholm (Sweden), October 27: The Swedish Navy said on Wednesday that it had deployed two vessels to conduct further investigations into the Nord Stream pipeline...
Oil prices climb amid weaker U.S. dollar, mixed U.S. inventory data
New York (US), October 27: Oil prices advanced on Wednesday, driven by a weaker U.S. dollar and a fall in U.S. gasoline stockpiles.
UN envoy says Great Lakes nations can achieve peace only through coordinated...
United Nations, October 27: It is only through coordinated, coherent and harmonious action that the Great Lakes nations can achieve peace, a UN envoy said...
U.S. dollar skids as traders weigh Fed pivot
New York (US), October 27: The U.S. dollar slumped in late trading on Wednesday as recent soft U.S. economic data fueled speculations that the Federal...
U.S. could face "tripledemic" amid exodus of health care workers
New York (US), October 27: The United States could very well face what some doctors have dubbed a "tripledemic" this winter, with cases of COVID-19,...
Somalia urges EAC to expedite its admission into bloc
Dar es Salaam (Tanzania), October 27: Somali President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud has urged the East African Community (EAC) to fast-track his country's admission into the...
SK hynix reports 60-pct drop in Q3 profit, cuts 2023 investment by...
Seoul (South Korea), October 26: SK hynix Inc. reported its third-quarter earnings Wednesday, falling short of analysts' expectations on the top and bottom lines, amid...
U.S. very much focused on human rights conditions in N. Korea: State...
Washington (US), October 26: The United States is very much focused on improving human rights conditions in North Korea, a state department spokesperson said Tuesday,...
Yoon voices regret over opposition's boycott of budget speech
Seoul (South Korea), October 26: President Yoon Suk-yeol voiced regret Wednesday after the main opposition party boycotted his budget speech, saying the party has left...
UN refugee chief warns of "largely unnoticed" crises in Horn of Africa
Geneva (Switzerland), October 26: The United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees Filippo Grandi on Tuesday called on world leaders to spare no efforts in assisting...
U.S. stocks rise, notching 3-day winning streak
New York (US), October 26: U.S. stocks rose on Tuesday for the third straight session.
U.S. crude oil inventories up: API
Houston (US), October 26: The American Petroleum Institute (API) on Tuesday reported an increase of 4.52 million barrels of crude oil in U.S. inventories for...
Biden's job approval back down to 40 pct: Gallup
Washington (US), October 26: U.S. President Joe Biden's job approval rating slipped back to 40 percent in a new Gallup poll released on Tuesday.
Tanzania moves to end sugar shortage
Dar es Salaam (Tanzania), October 26: Tanzanian authorities on Tuesday announced measures they were taking to end the shortage of sugar in the east African...
Aussie study to examine impacts of COVID-19, bushfires on new parents
Canberra (Australia), October 26: A new Australian study will examine the impacts the Black Summer bushfires and the coronavirus pandemic have had on young families.
Ukraine needs 4 bln euros to go through winter season: minister
Kiev (Ukraine), October 26: Ukraine needs 4 billion euros (about 3.97 billion U.S. dollars) to go through the winter cold season, the Interfax-Ukraine news agency...