Roundup: Health experts concerned over triple threat of flu, COVID, RSV in...

Los Angeles (US), October 26: Respiratory viruses are spreading at high levels in the United States as temperatures begin to drop, causing the surge of...

Roundup: British PM Sunak vows to "fix mistakes", restore economic stability

London (UK), October 26: Britain's new Prime Minister Rishi Sunak on Tuesday pledged to "fix the mistakes" made by the Truss government and restore the...

Biden receives updated COVID-19 booster

Washington (US), October 26: U.S. President Joe Biden received an updated COVID-19 booster shot on Tuesday afternoon.

Canada commits 970 mln CAD to first small modular reactor

Ottawa (Canada), October 26: The Canadian federal government's policy bank said on Tuesday it has committed 970 million Canadian dollars (776 million U.S. dollars) toward...

Less than half COVID booster-eligible population in U.S. boosted

Los Angeles (US), October 26: Less that half of the total booster-eligible population in the United States has received a COVID-19 booster dose, though health...

Italy's new cabinet wins confidence vote in lower house

Rome (Italy), October 26: The new Italian cabinet led by Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni won the confidence of the lower house of parliament on Tuesday,...

AU supports peace talks to end conflict in northern Ethiopia

Addis Ababa (Ethiopia), October 26: The African Union (AU) has facilitated the direct peace talks between the Ethiopian federal government and the rebel Tigray People's...

Japan keeps economic view for 4th straight month as demand rebounds

Tokyo (Japan), October 25: The Japanese economy is recovering moderately, the government said in a report on Tuesday, retaining the view for the fourth successive...

LG Uplus unveils new AI services

Seoul (South Korea), October 25: LG Uplus Corp., South Korea's third-largest wireless carrier, on Tuesday unveiled its new artificial intelligence (AI) services as part of...

SK Group chief apologizes over data center fire

Seoul (South Korea), October 25: SK Group Chairman Chey Tae-won on Monday apologized over massive disruptions of online services in South Korea following a fire...

N. Korea likely to conduct nuclear test, but U.S. prepared for all...

Washington (US), October 25: North Korea is believed to be continuing preparations for a nuclear test while the U.S. is set to face any threat...

S. Korea's new COVID-19 infections bounce back to over 40,000 amid resurgence...

Seoul (South Korea), October 25: South Korea's new COVID-19 cases sharply bounced back to over 40,000 Tuesday, sharply rebounding after showing a gradual decline in...

Han Seung-soo elected as head of former U.N. General Assembly presidents' council

New York (US), October 25: Former South Korean Prime Minister Han Seung-soo has been elected as the chairperson of a council of past U.N. General...

Yoon to give budget speech amid threat of opposition boycott

Seoul (South Korea), October 25: President Yoon Suk-yeol is set to give his second budget speech to the National Assembly on Tuesday amid the opposition...

WHO stresses vaccines as flu season ramps up, COVID lurks

Copenhagen (Denmark), October 25: Vaccination continues to be one of the most effective tools in combating both influenza and COVID-19, and the World Health Organization...

Guterres underscores importance of upholding UN values, principles in today's world

United Nations, October 25: UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Monday said in his message for the United Nations Day that upholding UN values and principles...

U.S. stocks rally ahead of key earnings reports

New York (US), October 25: U.S. stocks rose on Monday as investors awaited earnings reports from high-profile tech companies.

Armed clashes on 2 fronts in eastern DRC claim civilian casualties: UN

United Nations, October 25: Clashes on two eastern fronts between Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) forces and rebel militias have killed civilians and uprooted...

German Chancellor vows to help rebuild Ukraine

Berlin (Germany), October 25: German Chancellor Olaf Scholz on Monday vowed to provide wide-ranging assistance in rebuilding Ukraine, including aid for agriculture, the health sector...

News Analysis: Italy's foreign policy set to stay course in light of...

Rome (Italy), October 25: With Italy's newly installed government facing pressing domestic priorities, analysts do not expect immediate changes to the country's foreign policy line.

Lao gov't urges public to get COVID-19 booster shots to prevent further...

Vientiane (Laos), October 25: The Lao Health Ministry called on people to get a booster shot of COVID-19 to strengthen their immunity as there is...

Int'l symposium on Silk Road to be held in U.S. historical "silk...

New York (US), October 25: An international symposium on the role of Silk Road in the development of China and United States in culture, art,...

Sunak set to take over as UK's next PM

London (UK), October 25: Rishi Sunak, former chancellor of the exchequer of the United Kingdom (UK), on Monday won the ruling Conservative Party's leadership contest....

Myanmar reports 139 new COVID-19 cases

Yangon (Myanmar), October 25: Myanmar confirmed 139 new cases of COVID-19 in the past 24 hours, bringing the tally to 630,742, according to the Ministry...

UNIFIL chief expresses hope about diplomatic, political solution between Lebanon, Israel

Beirut (Lebanon), October 25: The United Nations Interim Force in Lebanon (UNIFIL) reaffirmed on Monday "its strong commitment to creating space for a political and...

Kenya investors lobby outlines new roadmap to boost circular economy

Nairobi (Kenya), October 25: Kenya Private Sector Alliance (KEPSA), an investors lobby, on Monday rolled out a new roadmap to revitalize the growth of the...

Saudi Arabia launches supply chain initiative to attract investment

Riyadh (Saudi Arabia), October 24: Saudi Arabian Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud launched on Sunday the Global Supply Chain Resilience Initiative.