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Iran starts refining its oil in Venezuela: minister
Tehran (Iran), October 17: Iranian Petroleum Minister Javad Owji said on Sunday that Iran has started refining its crude oil...
Türkiye's energy hub ambition needs more countries than...
Ankara (Turkey), October 17: Türkiye's endorsement of Russia's proposal to establish a natural gas distribution center in the country reflects...
Biden meddles in Iran's state matters by supporting...
Tehran (Iran), October 17: The Iranian foreign ministry said on Sunday that U.S. President Joe Biden meddled in Iran's "state...
Iran expands range of Bavar-373 defense system to...
TEHRAN (Iran), October 17: An Iranian commander said on Sunday that Iran has increased the operational range of the Bavar-373...
Uganda institutes lockdown measures in Ebola-affected districts
Kampala (Uganda), October 17: Ugandan President Yoweri Museveni on Saturday announced a decision to put the Ebola-affected central Ugandan districts...
Roundup: Inter-Parliamentary Union lawmakers commit to overcoming gender...
Kigali (Rwanda), October 17: The Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU) affirmed working in partnership with national parliaments to push forward gender equality...
3 dead, over 55,000 affected in Sri Lanka's...
Colombo (Sri Lanka), October 16: Three people have died and over 55,000 people from 13,902 families have been affected by...
Coal mine blast kills 41 in N. Türkiye,...
Ankara (Turkey), October 16: The Death toll in an underground coal mine explosion in northern Türkiye rose to 41, Turkish...
Company bankruptcies in Japan rise in April-September: survey
Tokyo (Japan), October 16: A total of 3,141 companies went bankrupt in the April-September period, up 6.9 percent year on...
Yoon orders quick resumption of disrupted Kakao, Naver...
Seoul (South Korea), October 16: President Yoon Suk-yeol on Sunday instructed officials to make efforts to ensure Kakao Corp. and...
Ghanaian official urges sustained hand hygiene to prevent...
Accra (Ghana) [India], October 16: Theodora Adomako-Adjei, the national coordinator of Ghana's handwashing campaign, urged sustained hand hygiene among the...
Finance minister highlights 'consistency' between financial, monetary policies
Washington/ Seoul (US/ South Korea), October 16: South Korean Finance Minister Choo Kyung-ho highlighted the importance of keeping "consistency" between...
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...