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Immigrant workers contribute 9 pct of Italy's GDP in 2021: report

Immigrant workers contribute 9 pct of Italy's GDP...

Rome (Italy), November 15: Immigrant workers contributed 143.9 billion euros (about 148 billion U.S. dollars) to Italy's economy, or 9...

World Bank reaffirms support to Bangladesh for inclusive growth

World Bank reaffirms support to Bangladesh for inclusive...

Dhaka (Bangladesh), November 15: The World Bank Vice President for South Asia Martin Raiser has reaffirmed the bank's continued support...

Myanmar reports 32 new COVID-19 cases

Myanmar reports 32 new COVID-19 cases

Yangon (Myanmar), November 15: Myanmar confirmed 32 new cases of COVID-19 in the past 24 hours, bringing the total tally...

Ukraine eyes 7.8 bln USD in foreign aid by yearend

Ukraine eyes 7.8 bln USD in foreign aid...

Kiev (Ukraine), November 15: Ukraine is aiming to attract 7.8 billion U.S. dollars in foreign aid by the end of...

S.Korea's import price rises for 2nd month in October

S.Korea's import price rises for 2nd month in...

Seoul (South Korea), November15: Price for imported goods to South Korea rose for the second straight month in October due...

OPEC further cuts global oil demand forecasts in 2022, 2023

OPEC further cuts global oil demand forecasts in...

Vienna (Austria), November 15: The Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) on Monday further revised down its forecasts for...

NASA targets Wednesday for Artemis I moon mission launch

NASA targets Wednesday for Artemis I moon mission...

Los Angeles (US), November 15: NASA targets Wednesday, Nov. 16, for the launch of its Artemis I moon mission, according...

White House denounces "senseless shooting" at University of Virginia

White House denounces "senseless shooting" at University of...

Washington (US), Novmeber 15: The White House denounced on Monday the "senseless shooting" at the University of Virginia (UVA) in...

EU slaps fresh sanctions on Iran over protest crackdown

EU slaps fresh sanctions on Iran over protest...

Brussels (Belgium), November 15: The European Union (EU) on Monday slapped additional sanctions on Iran, targeting 29 individuals and three...

Russia bans 100 more Canadians from entry

Russia bans 100 more Canadians from entry

Moscow (Russia), November 15: The Russian Foreign Ministry on Monday barred an additional 100 Canadian citizens from entry in response...

Fire in central Iran injures 15: report

Fire in central Iran injures 15: report

Tehran [Iran], November 14: At least 15 people were injured in a fire that erupted in an industrial region in...

Tehran slams German chancellor's remarks concerning Iran as "interventionist"

Tehran slams German chancellor's remarks concerning Iran as...

Tehran [Iran], November 14: Iran's Foreign Ministry Spokesman Nasser Kanaani on Sunday criticized the recent remarks of the German chancellor...

Jordanian king reiterates support for Palestinian cause

Jordanian king reiterates support for Palestinian cause

Amman [Jordan], November 14: King Abdullah II of Jordan on Sunday pledged continued support for the Palestinians, calling the Palestinian...

6 killed, 53 wounded in "bomb attack" in Türkiye's Istanbul: president

6 killed, 53 wounded in "bomb attack" in...

Istanbul [Turkey], November 14: At least six people were killed, and 53 others were wounded in a "bomb attack" in...

Deadly blast in Istanbul "terror attack": Turkish vice president

Deadly blast in Istanbul "terror attack": Turkish vice...

Istanbul [Turkey], November 14:The blast in Istanbul's popular pedestrian avenue that killed six and wounded 81 was confirmed to be...

Thousands run in Beirut int'l marathon

Thousands run in Beirut int'l marathon

Beirut[Lebanon], November 14: More than 12,000 runners from 60 countries and regions took part on Sunday in the Beirut International...

Iran begins car exports to Venezuela

Iran begins car exports to Venezuela

Tehran [Iran], November 14: Iran has started to export cars to Venezuela, visiting Venezuelan Transport Minister Ramon Velasquez said Sunday.

Lebanon, Algeria condemn Istanbul's deadly attack

Lebanon, Algeria condemn Istanbul's deadly attack

Beirut [Lebanon]/ Algiers [Algeria], November 14: Lebanon and Algeria condemned on Sunday the deadly bomb attack in Türkiye's Istanbul that...

Russia reports 5,364 new COVID-19 cases

Russia reports 5,364 new COVID-19 cases

Moscow [Russia], November 14: Russia registered 5,364 new COVID-19 cases in the past 24 hours, taking the nationwide tally to...

Slovenia elects first female president

Slovenia elects first female president

Ljubljana [Slovenia], November 14: Slovenian voters on Sunday elected Natasa Pirc Musar, an independent candidate, as the first female president...

6 killed after two WWII planes collide in midair at U.S. air show

6 killed after two WWII planes collide in...

Houston [US], November 14: Six people were killed after two WWII aircraft collided in midair on Saturday during an air...

Singapore reports 1,501 new COVID-19 cases

Singapore reports 1,501 new COVID-19 cases

Singapore, November 14:Singapore reported 1,501 new cases of COVID-19 on Sunday, bringing the total tally to 2,140,099.

"Made in Bangladesh" apparel event kicks off to expand global business

"Made in Bangladesh" apparel event kicks off to...

Dhaka [Bangladesh], November 14: "Made in Bangladesh Week", the largest-ever apparel event of its kind in the country, kicked off...

Myanmar reports 44 new COVID-19 cases

Myanmar reports 44 new COVID-19 cases

Yangon [Myanmar], November 14: Myanmar confirmed 44 new cases of COVID-19 in the past 24 hours, bringing the tally to...

Vietnam, Germany agree to foster comprehensive cooperation

Vietnam, Germany agree to foster comprehensive cooperation

Hanoi [Vietnam], November 14: Vietnamese Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh met with visiting German Chancellor Olaf Scholz here on Sunday,...

Australian authorities seize 1.1 tonnes of cocaine

Australian authorities seize 1.1 tonnes of cocaine

Sydney [Australia], November 14: Australian authorities said on Monday that 1.1 tonnes of cocaine was seized last week from two...

Yoon says N.K. denuclearization is precondition for peaceful Indo-Pacific

Yoon says N.K. denuclearization is precondition for peaceful...

Phnom Penh (Cambodia), November 13: President Yoon Suk-yeol said Sunday that North Korea's denuclearization is a precondition for peace in...