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Türkiye seizes assets of FTX's former CEO, affiliates

Türkiye seizes assets of FTX's former CEO, affiliates

Ankara [Turkey], November 24: Turkish authorities have seized the assets of FTX's former CEO Sam Bankman-Fried amid a probe into...

Chinese tech firm, eWTP Arabia Capital sign agreement to promote digital transformation

Chinese tech firm, eWTP Arabia Capital sign agreement...

Riyadh [Saudi Arabia],November 24:China's Kunlun Digital Technology and eWTP Arabia Capital (eWTPA) signed on Wednesday a memorandum of cooperation in...

World Bank report calls for urgent equitable banking resolution in Lebanon

World Bank report calls for urgent equitable banking...

Beirut [Lebanon], November 24: A senior World Bank official on Wednesday urged Lebanon to adopt an equitable banking solution to...

2 Palestinians shot by Israeli soldiers die from wounds: medics

2 Palestinians shot by Israeli soldiers die from...

Ramallah [Palestine],November 24: Two Palestinians on Wednesday died of the wounds sustained from Israeli soldiers' gunfire around the northern West...

Russia reports 5,631 new COVID-19 cases

Russia reports 5,631 new COVID-19 cases

Moscow [Russia], November 24: Russia registered 5,631 new COVID-19 cases in the past 24 hours, bringing the nationwide tally to...

Putin says Russia ready to export more fertilizers

Putin says Russia ready to export more fertilizers

Moscow [Russia], November 24: Russian President Vladimir Putin said on Wednesday that Moscow is ready to expand the supply of...

Romanian border police find migrants in truck full of chemicals

Romanian border police find migrants in truck full...

Bucharest [Romania], November 24: Border police in western Romania on Wednesday found 26 migrants from Syria and Turkey trying to...

Slovenia increases 2023 budget deficit to offset energy crisis

Slovenia increases 2023 budget deficit to offset energy...

Ljubljana [Slovenia], November 24:The Slovenian parliament on Wednesday passed budget plans for 2023 and 2024 that will strongly increase the...

Finland updates COVID-19 vaccination recommendations for children

Finland updates COVID-19 vaccination recommendations for children

Helsinki [Finland], November 24: The Finnish Institute for Health and Welfare (THL) has updated its recommendations on the use of...

Portuguese TAP to cancel 360 flights on strike days

Portuguese TAP to cancel 360 flights on strike...

Lisbon [Portugal], November 24: The Portuguese airline TAP said on Wednesday that it would cancel 360 flights scheduled for Dec....

"Melody of the Orient" chamber concert held in Malta

"Melody of the Orient" chamber concert held in...

Valletta [Malta], November 24: A chamber concert themed "Melody of the Orient" was held on Wednesday night in San Anton...

Shooting at U.S. supermarket kills six people, gunman also dead

Shooting at U.S. supermarket kills six people, gunman...

Washington [US], November 24: A shooting at a Walmart in Chesapeake of U.S. state of Virginia late Tuesday night killed...

UM consumer sentiment index falls in November

UM consumer sentiment index falls in November

Chicago [US], November 24: The Consumer Sentiment Index released Wednesday by the University of Michigan (UM) Surveys of Consumers fell...

U.S. oil imports, exports up last week

U.S. oil imports, exports up last week

Houston [US], November 24: Both U.S. crude oil imports and exports increased during the week ending Nov. 18, the U.S....

Oil prices drop amid mixed U.S. inventory data

Oil prices drop amid mixed U.S. inventory data

New York [US], November 24:Oil prices fell noticeably on Wednesday as traders digested the newly released U.S. fuel inventory data.

U.S. stocks rise as Fed minutes signal smaller rate hikes ahead

U.S. stocks rise as Fed minutes signal smaller...

New York [US], November 24: U.S. stocks rose on Wednesday as the Federal Reserve's latest meeting minutes boosted market sentiment.

Myanmar reports 21 new COVID-19 cases

Myanmar reports 21 new COVID-19 cases

Yangon [Myanmar], November 24: Myanmar confirmed 21 new cases of COVID-19 in the past 24 hours, bringing the tally to...

Singapore reports 1,688 new COVID-19 cases

Singapore reports 1,688 new COVID-19 cases

Singapore, November 24:Singapore reported 1,688 new cases of COVID-19 on Wednesday, bringing the country's total tally to 2,158,709.

3 IS members detained in Kyrgyzstan

3 IS members detained in Kyrgyzstan

Bishkek [Kyrgyzstan], November 24:Three members of the Islamic State (IS) extremist group have been detained in Kyrgyzstan, the press service...

Iran to draw up roadmap with Belarus to strengthen economic ties

Iran to draw up roadmap with Belarus to...

Tehran [Iran], November 23: Iran's first vice president said on Tuesday that Tehran and Minsk will draw up a roadmap...

Germany warns of violence escalation after Türkiye's military operations in Syria, Iraq

Germany warns of violence escalation after Türkiye's military...

Ankara [Turkey], November 23: German Interior Minister Nancy Faeser on Tuesday expressed Germany's solidarity with Türkiye in the latter's fight...

Boat with 430 migrants on board docks in Crete after dramatic rescue

Boat with 430 migrants on board docks in...

Athens [Greece], November 23:A fishing boat believed to be carrying at least 430 migrants was safely towed to the Greek...

Russia launches new icebreaker to expand Arctic shipment

Russia launches new icebreaker to expand Arctic shipment

Moscow [Russia], November 23: Russia launched its latest nuclear-powered icebreaker Yakutia on Tuesday in a persistent bid to better use...

France, Germany call for "renewed impetus" in European industrial policy

France, Germany call for "renewed impetus" in European...

Paris [France], November 23: France and Germany called on Tuesday for a European Union (EU) industrial policy that enables European...

Russian, Cuban presidents pledge to strengthen bilateral ties

Russian, Cuban presidents pledge to strengthen bilateral ties

Moscow [Russia], November 23: Russian President Vladimir Putin and First Secretary of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of...

EU proposes gas price cap at 275 euros per MWh

EU proposes gas price cap at 275 euros...

Brussels [Belgium], November 23: A European gas price cap at 275 euros (283 U.S. dollars) per megawatt hour (MWh) has...

Severe weather lashes Italy, dozens injured

Severe weather lashes Italy, dozens injured

Rome [Italy], November 23: Severe weather ravaged Italy on Tuesday, challenging new flood protection infrastructure in Venice, cutting off access...