Record number of migrants seized at U.S. southern border: media
Washington [US], November 3: The United States has set a new record of 2.3 million migrant apprehensions at its southern border over the last 12...
Malaysia's manufacturing sector loses further momentum in October
Kuala Lumpur [Malaysia], November 3: S&P Global Market Intelligence said the seasonally adjusted S&P Global Malaysia Manufacturing Purchasing Managers' Index (PMI) slipped from 49.1 in...
Bangladesh's October exports fall 7.85 pct
Dhaka [Bangladesh], November 3: Bangladesh exported goods worth 4.36 billion dollars in October, which was 7.85 percent lower than the same month a year ago,...
Myanmar reports 132 new COVID-19 cases
Yangon [Myanmar], November 3: Myanmar confirmed 132 new cases of COVID-19 in the past 24 hours, bringing the country's total tally to 631,929, according to...
48 children hospitalized over food poisoning in Myanmar's Yangon
Yangon [Myanmar], November 3: At least 48 children were hospitalized here in Yangon, Myanmar on Wednesday over suspected food poisoning, according to local rescue organizations.
Myanmar's rice exports up 20.58 pct in October year on year
Yangon [Myanmar], November 3: Myanmar exported over 136,205 tons of rice in October this year, up 20.58 percent from the same period of last year,...
6.1-magnitude quake hits South Sandwich Islands region - USGS
Hong Kong, November 3: An earthquake with a magnitude of 6.1 jolted South Sandwich Islands region at 14:17 GMT on Wednesday, the U.S. Geological Survey...
Singapore launches new process to digitalize banker's guarantees, insurance bonds
Singapore, November 3: Singapore's Ministry of Finance (MOF) and the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) on Wednesday jointly launched a digital process for businesses and...
All freight stations of China-Laos Railway in Laos start operation
Vientiane [Laos], November 3: With Muangxay Station starting freight service, all the seven freight stations along the Lao section of the China-Laos Railway have been...
Singapore's manufacturing PMI declines to 49.7 in October
Singapore, November 3: The Singapore purchasing managers' index (PMI), an early indicator of manufacturing activity, dipped 0.2 points from the previous month to post the...
Malaysia reports 3,969 new COVID-19 infections, 2 new deaths
Kuala Lumpur [Malaysia], November 3: Malaysia reported 3,969 new COVID-19 infections as of midnight Wednesday, bringing the national total to 4,909,846, according to the health...
Russia confirms 5,252 daily COVID-19 cases
Moscow [Russia], November 2: Russia has recorded 5,252 new COVID-19 cases over the past 24 hours, taking the nationwide tally to 21,434,758, the official monitoring...
Netherlands to repatriate 40 terrorism-linked women and children from Syria
The Hague [Netherlands], November 2: The Dutch government said Tuesday that it will bring back 12 Dutch women suspected of terrorist offenses from northern Syria...
Putin, Erdogan discuss grain export deal over phone
Moscow [Russia], November 2: Russian President Vladimir Putin and Turkish President RecepTayyip Erdogan held a phone conversation on Tuesday to discuss the implementation of a...
10 rescued, dozens missing after migrant boat sinks off Greek island
Athens [Greece], November 2: A man was rescued by a cargo ship after a boat carrying 68 migrants sank near Cape Kafireas, Evia Island,...
Dutch gov't plans new levy for fossil fuel companies
The Hague [Netherlands], November 2: The Dutch government said Tuesday that it plans to raise 3.2 billion euros (3.2 billion U.S. dollars) through a new...
Lisbon to create "unicorn factory" for internet start-ups
Lisbon [Portugal], November 2: Lisbon Mayor Lisbon Carlos Moedas said on Tuesday that the Portuguese capital of Lisbon strives to become the "world center for...
Pfizer Q3 results beat expectation, raising 2022 guidance
New York [US], November 2: U.S. pharmaceutical and biotechnology corporation Pfizer Inc. on Tuesday reported expectation-beating results for the third quarter of 2022 driven by...
U.S. in flu season earlier, more severe: CDC
New York [US], November 2: Influenza is hitting the United States unusually early and hard, resulting in the most hospitalizations at this point in the...
Canada reveals immigration plan amid critical labour shortage
Ottawa [Canada], November 2: The Canadian federal government revealed Tuesday its immigration plan to welcome half a million immigrants each year by 2025 to tackle...
Six victims confirmed in shooting in U.S. Colorado
Los Angeles [US], November 2: Local police said there were six victims of a shooting in the East Colfax neighborhood of Denver, the capital city...
1 dead, 4 injured in shooting in U.S. Colorado
Los Angeles [US], November 2: One person was killed and four others were injured in a shooting Tuesday afternoon in Denver, the capital city of...
Japan reports outbreak of bird flu in Kagawa prefecture
Tokyo [Japan], November 2: Japanese authorities reported Tuesday an outbreak of highly pathogenic bird flu at a farm in the Kagawa prefecture, the third hotspot...
Vietnam's manufacturing PMI declines in October
Hanoi [Vietnam], November 2: Although Vietnamese manufacturing sector's business conditions continued to improve in October, there were signs of a slowdown amid weaker new order...
Myanmar extends COVID-19 restrictions until end of November
Yangon [Myanmar], November 2: Myanmar extended its COVID-19 preventive measures until Nov. 30, the Central Committee on Prevention, Control and Treatment for COVID-19 has said...
S.Korea's police admit bungled preventive measures over Halloween crowd crush
Seoul [South Korea], November 2: South Korea's police chief on Tuesday admitted bungled preventive measures toward a deadly crowd crush that occurred Saturday night at...
Dangerous Australian arsonists to be tracked during bushfire season under new laws
Canberra [Australia], November 2: Convicted arsonists could be electronically tracked during the bushfire season under new proposed laws in South Australia (SA).