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U.S. House passes bill aimed at averting national...
Washington (US), December 1: The U.S. House of Representatives passed a bill on Wednesday aimed at averting a national rail...
U.S. Q3 GDP revised upward amid looming recession...
Washington (US), December 1: The U.S. economy grew at a faster pace in the third quarter than initial estimates showed,...
Germany to facilitate immigration of skilled workers
Berlin (Germany), December 1: Germany will make it easier for skilled workers to immigrate, paving the way for the "most...
Iran summons French envoy over FM's "unacceptable" remarks
Tehran (Iran), December 1: The Iranian Foreign Ministry on Wednesday summoned Nicolas Roche, the French ambassador to Tehran, over the...
Russian poverty rate ticks down to 10.5 pct
Moscow (Russia), December 1: Russia's poverty rate stood at 10.5 percent at the end of the third quarter of 2022,...
EU proposes new rules to reduce wasteful packaging
Brussels (Belgium), December 1: The European Commission on Wednesday proposed a raft of measures aimed at reducing unnecessary and wasteful...
Samsung Heavy wins 331.3 bln-won order for 1...
Seoul (South Korea), November 30: South Korean shipyard Samsung Heavy Industries Co. said Wednesday it has bagged a 331.3 billion-won...
Industrial output falls by most in 30 months...
Seoul (South Korea), November 30: South Korea's industrial output fell by the most in 30 months in October, data showed...
Yoon, Biden to co-host 2nd Summit for Democracy...
Seoul (South Korea), November 30: President Yoon Suk-yeol and U.S. President Joe Biden will co-host the second Summit for Democracy...
UN chief reaffirms two-state solution on Int'l Day...
United Nations, November 30: UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Tuesday reaffirmed the two-state solution on the International Day of Solidarity...
Biden meets with top U.S. lawmakers on lame-duck...
Washington (US), November 30: U.S. President Joe Biden met with top congressional lawmakers on Tuesday to discuss the agenda in...
Nigerian president urges tighter security around borders in...
Abuja (Nigeria), November 30: Nigerian President Muhammadu Buhari on Tuesday urged more vigilance and tightening of security around borders, drawing...
Libyan PM expresses readiness to hold national elections
Tripoli (Libya), November 30: Libyan Prime Minister Abdul-Hamed Dbeibah on Tuesday expressed his government's readiness to hold general elections in...
Swedish households slash electricity use under high prices
Stockholm (Sweden), November 30: Swedish households slashed their electricity use in September and October, with consumption dropping by nearly a...
French PM warns of fresh COVID-19 wave in...
Paris (France), November 30: French Prime Minister Elisabeth Borne warned on Tuesday of a resurgence of COVID-19 in France, saying...
Myanmar inaugurates Lancang-Mekong warehouse and awareness center
Yangon (US), November 30: Myanmar has launched the Lancang-Mekong Project's Warehouse and Awareness Center in Shan state, according to a...
Oil prices end mixed as traders await OPEC+...
New York (US), November 30: Oil prices closed mixed on Tuesday as market participants awaited a key meeting by major...
U.S. crude oil inventories down: API
Houston (US), November 30: The American Petroleum Institute (API) on Tuesday reported a decrease of 7.85 million barrels of crude...
LatAm receives over 142 bln USD in FDI...
Santiago (Chile), November 30: Latin America and the Caribbean received 142.79 billion U.S. dollars in foreign direct investment (FDI) in...
U.S. stocks end mixed as Wall Street awaits...
New York (US), November 30: U.S. stocks finished mixed on Tuesday, ahead of a key speech by Federal Reserve Chairman...
Canada's economy rises 0.7 pct in third quarter
Ottawa (Canada), November 30: Canada's real gross domestic product (GDP) rose 0.7 percent in the third quarter, the fifth consecutive...
Apple announces 2022 Apple Podcasts Award winner
San Francisco (US), November 30: Apple on Tuesday announced the Apple Podcasts Award honoring a Show of the Year and...
Black Friday sales rise modestly in Finland: statistics
Helsinki (Finland), November 30: This year's Black Friday sales in Finland were higher than last year, if only modestly, the...
IAEA says to strengthen presence in all nuclear...
Kiev (Ukraine), November 30: The International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) will strengthen its presence at all nuclear power plants (NPPs)...
Horn of Africa facing unprecedented drought emergency with...
Addis Ababa (Ethiopia), November 30: The Horn of Africa is facing an unprecedented drought emergency with catastrophic consequences, the United...
Israel's exports of hi-tech services rise 13.5 pct...
Jerusalem (Israel), November 30: The exports of Israeli hi-tech services rose in the third quarter by 13.5 percent year-on-year, the...
U.S. takes N. Korean provocations seriously: Kirby
Washington (US), November 29: The United States takes seriously the threats posed by North Korea's evolving military capabilities, a White...