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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...
Nigeria's electoral body registers 95 mln voters for...
Abuja [Nigeria], October 14: Nigeria's electoral body, the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), has completed the registration of 95 million...
Israel's 12-month budget surplus rises to 0.9 pct...
Jerusalem [Israel], October 14: Israel's 12-month budget surplus rose to 15.7 billion shekels (4.4 billion U.S. dollars) at the end...
Iranian president says foreign interference only exacerbates regional...
Tehran [Iran], October 14: Iranian President EbrahimRaisi said on Thursday that foreign powers' interference in the West Asia region only...
Iraqi parliament elects Abdul Latif Rashid as new...
Baghdad [Iraq], October 14: Iraqi lawmakers on Thursday elected Abdul Latif Rashid as the new president of Iraq, marking a...
U.S. demand soars for kids' books addressing violence,...
New York [US], October 14: As the new school year swings into gear, some students carry heavier worries than keeping...
Housing discrimination systemic in U.S.: report
New York [US], October 14:Racial biases and discrimination in housing markets have been a longstanding concern in the United States,...
Two police officers fatally shot, one seriously wounded...
Washington [US], October 14: Two police officers were fatally shot on Wednesday night and a third was seriously wounded while...
Gold falls on stronger than expected U.S. inflation...
Chicago [US],October 14: Gold futures on the COMEX division of the New York Mercantile Exchange fell on Thursday as investors...
U.S. crude oil production down last week
Houston [US], October 14: U.S. crude oil production averaged 11.9 million barrels per day (b/d) during the week ending Oct....
Oil prices settle higher, snapping 3-day losing streak
New York [US], October 14: Oil prices rose on Thursday following three straight sessions of declines.
L.A. expects stronger trade ties with China through...
Los Angeles [US], October 14: Los Angeles expects to boost stronger trade ties with Shanghai and other parts of China...
6.4-magnitude quake hits 151 km ESE of Kokopo,...
New York [US], October 14: An earthquake with a magnitude of 6.4 jolted 151 km ESE of Kokopo, Papua New...
Singapore reports 9,501 new COVID-19 cases
Singapore, October 14: Singapore reported 9,501 new cases of COVID-19 on Thursday, bringing the total tally to 1,988,760.
Myanmar reports 310 new COVID-19 cases
Yangon [Myanmar], October 14: Myanmar confirmed 310 new cases of COVID-19 in the past 24 hours, bringing the tally to...
South Australians warned of increased Japanese encephalitis threat
Canberra [Australia], October 14: South Australians have been warned of an increased risk of mosquito-borne diseases amid wet weather.
