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Malaysia reports 2,023 new COVID-19 infections, no new...
Kuala Lumpur (Malaysia), October 16: Malaysia reported 2,023 new COVID-19 infections as of midnight Saturday, bringing the national total to...
Australian Defence Force deployed to aid flood crisis...
Canberra (Australia), October 16: The Australian Defence Force (ADF) has been deployed to aid in the response to catastrophic flooding...
S. Korea's new COVID-19 cases below 30,000 for...
Seoul (South Korea), October 16: South Korea's new COVID-19 cases stayed below 30,000 for the fourth consecutive day Sunday as...
Myanmar reports 325 new COVID-19 cases
Yangon (Myanmar), October 16: Myanmar confirmed 325 new cases of COVID-19 in the past 24 hours, bringing the tally to...
Namibia reports outbreak of foot and mouth disease
Windhoek (Namibia), October 16: Namibia has been hit by another outbreak of foot-and-mouth disease (FMD) in the Zambezi region, which...
Feature: Empowering women initiative helps rural women in...
Windhoek (Namibia), October 1: "I have been weaving baskets since my 20s. Talent alone could not translate into business success...
Russia reports 13,384 new COVID-19 cases
Moscow (Russia), October 16: Russia registered 13,384 new COVID-19 cases in the past 24 hours, taking the nationwide tally to...
Iran says "enemies" highlight solely enrichment part of...
Tehran (Iran), October 16: The spokesman of the Atomic Energy Organization of Iran (AEOI) said on Saturday that uranium enrichment...
20 Lebanese entrepreneurs win ILO competition for best...
Beirut [Lebanon], October 15: Twenty Lebanese entrepreneurs won an UN-organized competition that granted them a cash prize for launching businesses...
10 child patients die as smuggled drugs run...
Aden [Yemen], October 15: With a touch of deep sadness in his voice, Yemeni Mahmoud Abdul-Aziz Faqih who could barely...
German health minister urges tighter COVID-19 measures amid...
Berlin [Germany], October 15:Germany's Minister of Health Karl Lauterbach called on the country's federal states to reintroduce stricter requirements for...
Austrian central bank raises 2022 inflation forecast to...
Vienna [Austria], October 15: Austria's central bank OeNB on Friday revised upwards its inflation forecasts for 2022 through 2024, citing...
Cyprus begins constructing electricity link between Asia and...
Nicosia [Cyprus], October 15: The construction of an electricity link between Asia and Europe was launched at an event in...
Police identify victims of U.S. Raleigh shooting, suspected...
Washington [US], October 15: Police on Friday identified five victims of the Raleigh shooting in the U.S. state of North...
Trump responds to committee's vote to subpoena him...
Washington [US], October 15: Former U.S. President Donald Trump has released a lengthy response to the Jan. 6 committee's vote...
Child care struggle worsens in rural U.S.: AP
New York [US], October 15: A shortage of child care in the United States has become so acute that it's...
Canada confirms 20,002 new COVID-19 cases in one...
Ottawa [Canada], October 15:Canada confirmed 20,002 new COVID-19 cases for the week ending Oct. 8, the Public Health Agency of...
Gold falls as U.S. dollar strengthens
Chicago [US], October 15: Gold futures on the COMEX division of the New York Mercantile Exchange fell on Friday as...
Oil prices drop amid demand fears, dollar strength
New York [US], October 15: Oil prices fell sharply on Friday, weighed by a strong U.S. dollar and prospects of...
Biden decries mass shooting in Raleigh, North Carolina
Washington [US], October 15: U.S. President Joe Biden decried the mass shooting in Raleigh, North Carolina, on Friday.
Number of active U.S. drilling rigs up this...
Houston [US], October 15: The number of active drilling rigs in the United States rose to 769 this week, up...
Astronauts of NASA's SpaceX mission return to Earth
Los Angeles [US], October 15: NASA's SpaceX Crew-4 astronauts aboard the Dragon spacecraft safely splashed down off the coast of...
U.S. stocks fall amid inflation fears
New York [US], October 15: U.S. stocks dropped on Friday as investors worried that persistent inflation would force the Federal...
Singapore reports 9,087 new COVID-19 cases
Singapore, October 15:Singapore reported 9,087 new cases of COVID-19 on Friday, bringing the total tally to 1,997,847.
Two top-tier Japanese universities agree to merge
Tokyo [Japan], October 15: Two top-tier national universities in Japan said on Friday that they will merge into a new...
Nepal extends import ban on vehicles, liquor products
Kathmandu [Nepal], October 15: The Nepali government on Friday extended an import ban on some vehicles, liquor products and other...
Myanmar reports 359 new COVID-19 cases
Yangon [Myanmar],October 15: Myanmar confirmed 359 new cases of COVID-19 in the past 24 hours, bringing the total tally to...