EU slaps fresh sanctions on Iran over protest crackdown
Brussels (Belgium), November 15: The European Union (EU) on Monday slapped additional sanctions on Iran, targeting 29 individuals and three organizations over the use of...
Kenya's smart city woos Chinese investors to boost technology sector
Nairobi (Kenya), November 15: An official from Konza Technopolis, Kenya's smart city, said here Monday that the technology hub is seeking to attract Chinese investors...
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 to repeated anti-Russian sanctions imposed...
Libya, Malta seek to activate bilateral agreements
Tripoli [Libya], November 14: The foreign ministers of Libya and Malta discussed on Sunday in Libya's capital Tripoli the means to activate bilateral agreements between...
Zambia plans to establish climate financing vehicle
Lusaka [Zambia], November 14: Zambia plans to establish a robust national climate financing vehicle aimed at supporting the process of institutionalizing a climate resilient economy,...
Mozambique starts to export liquefied natural gas through FLNG project in north
Maputo [Mozambique], November 14:Mozambican President Filipe Nyusi announced Sunday the start of the export of Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) in Mozambique, as the oil tanker...
Ebola spreads to eastern Uganda: official
Kampala [Uganda], November 14: Uganda's Ministry of Health said that Ebola has spread to the eastern part of the country beyond the epicenter in the...
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 central Iran on Sunday, official...
Tehran slams German chancellor's remarks concerning Iran as "interventionist"
Tehran [Iran], November 14: Iran's Foreign Ministry Spokesman Nasser Kanaani on Sunday criticized the recent remarks of the German chancellor concerning Iran as "meddlesome, provocative...
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 cause a top priority of...
6 killed, 53 wounded in "bomb attack" in Türkiye's Istanbul: president
Istanbul [Turkey], November 14: At least six people were killed, and 53 others were wounded in a "bomb attack" in Istanbul, Turkish President RecepTayyip Erdogan...
Deadly blast in Istanbul "terror attack": Turkish vice president
Istanbul [Turkey], November 14:The blast in Istanbul's popular pedestrian avenue that killed six and wounded 81 was confirmed to be a terror attack, Turkish Vice...
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 Marathon 2022, the National News...
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
Beirut [Lebanon]/ Algiers [Algeria], November 14: Lebanon and Algeria condemned on Sunday the deadly bomb attack in Türkiye's Istanbul that killed at least six people...
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 21,499,952, said the official monitoring...
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 of the country.
6 killed after two WWII planes collide in midair at U.S. air...
Houston [US], November 14: Six people were killed after two WWII aircraft collided in midair on Saturday during an air show in the U.S. city...
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
Dhaka [Bangladesh], November 14: "Made in Bangladesh Week", the largest-ever apparel event of its kind in the country, kicked off in the Bangladeshi capital Dhaka...
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 632,679, according to the Ministry...
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, with both sides agreeing on...
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 shipping containers that arrived at...
Yoon says N.K. denuclearization is precondition for peaceful Indo-Pacific
Phnom Penh (Cambodia), November 13: President Yoon Suk-yeol said Sunday that North Korea's denuclearization is a precondition for peace in the Indo-Pacific region and that...
Yoon, first lady reunite with Biden at gala dinner in Cambodia
Phnom Penh (Cambodia), November 13: President Yoon Suk-yeol and first lady Kim Keon-hee briefly reunited with U.S. President Joe Biden at a gala dinner for...
Democrats to retain control of U.S. Senate: media
Washington (US), November 13: Democrats will retain control of the U.S. Senate in the new Congress as some media outlets called the Nevada race on...
Roundup: CBOT agricultural futures go lower
Chicago (US), November 13: Chicago Board of Trade (CBOT) agricultural futures went lower in the past week, and as confidence in whether the U.S. Central...