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Canberra (Australia), January 19: Australia's peak medical body has renewed calls for a tax on sugary beverages in the country.

Seoul (South Korea), January 19: The top trade officials of South Korea and the United States on Wednesday agreed to strengthen their strategic partnership to...

Washington (US), January 19: The United States takes very seriously the threat posed by North Korea's "improving" missile programs, Pentagon Press Secretary John Kirby said...

Seoul (South Korea), January 19: South Korea's daily coronavirus cases jumped to over 5,000 for the first time in 20 days Wednesday amid growing concerns...

Berlin (Germany), January 19: The German government approved the export of military equipment worth 9.35 billion euros (10.7 billion U.S. dollars) in 2021, up 60.6...

United Nations, January 19: The UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) is leading an inter-agency assessment team deployed to Qadis District of...

United Nations, January 19: UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Tuesday called for an end to violence in Sudan to allow mediation efforts.

Tripoli (Libya), January 19: The Libyan National Center for Disease Control on Tuesday announced that a total of 4,166 people have received a third booster...

Ramallah (Palestine), January 19: Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas on Tuesday was unanimously supported by the Fatah party's central committee to continue as chairman of Palestine...

Los Angeles (US), January 19: The 64th annual Grammy Awards, the U.S. music industry's biggest event, has been rescheduled for early April in Las Vegas,...

San Fransisco (US), January 19: Microsoft Corp. on Tuesday announced plans to acquire Activision Blizzard, a leading U.S. video game company, for 95 U.S. dollars...

Rabat (Morocco), January 19: The Omicron variant has caused 95 percent of new COVID-19 infections in Morocco, the country's ministry of health said Tuesday.

Canberra (Australia), January 19: Prime Minister Scott Morrison on Wednesday said the government would rebate visa fees for international students and backpackers to support the...

United Nations, January 19: Relief efforts following the Tonga volcano eruption face the challenge of severed communications, falling ash closing the major airport and strict...

Brussels (Belgium), January 19: Maltese lawmaker Roberta Metsola was on Tuesday elected as president of the European Parliament (EP), the third woman elected to the...

Moscow (Russia), January 18: Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov addressed the situation concerning the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA) in a telephone conversation with...

Seoul (South Korea), January 18: KT Corp., South Korea's major telecom operator, said Tuesday it has partnered with an affiliate of Russian tech giant Yandex...

Dubai (UAE), January 18: President Moon Jae-in has held telephone talks with Abu Dhabi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Zayed Al-Nahyan and expressed condolences to victims...

United Nations, January 18: The United Nations and its agencies are readying relief efforts for the remote South Pacific island nation of Tonga following the...

Washington (US), January 18: COVID-19 cases at U.S. nursing homes are rising to another peak amid the Omicron surge across the country, according to latest...

Unites Nations, January 18: UN General Assembly President Abdulla Shahid said Monday that the massive volcano eruption in Tonga and the ensuing tsunami demonstrate the...

United Nations, January 18: UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres calls for diplomatic talks between the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK) and all parties concerned toward...

Ramallah (Palestine), January 18: Palestine on Monday warned Israel against its measures of expelling Palestinian families from their homes in East Jerusalem.

Tripoli (Libya), January 18: The Italian Ambassador to Libya Giuseppe Buccino on Monday stressed the importance of Libya's stability for the Mediterranean region.

Jakarta (Indonesia), January 18: Indonesian President Joko Widodo has chosen Nusantara, or archipelago in English, as the name of the new national capital to be...

Islamabad (Pakistan), January 18: The China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) has not only turned Pakistan into a power surplus country, but also cut the production cost...

Mexico City (Mexico), January 18: Mexican President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador on Monday said the pace of Mexico's economic recovery has remained on track despite...