Ukraine welcomes announcement on 18-bln-euro support package from EU
Kiev [Ukraine], November 10: Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky on Wednesday welcomed the decision of the European Commission to propose a support package for Ukraine of...
France activates emergency response to tackle bronchiolitis epidemic among children
Paris [France], November 10: French Minister of Health Francois Braun activated on Wednesday the national emergency response plan to help hospitals cope with soaring bronchiolitis...
German customs seize over 10 mln smuggled cigarettes
Berlin [German], November 10: German customs have seized around 10.4 million untaxed and undeclared cigarettes in Lubeck-Travemunde, the customs investigation office in Hamburg said on...
Ireland's electric car sales up 82 pct in first 10 months
Dublin [Ireland], November 10: A total of 14,707 new electric cars were sold in Ireland in the first ten months of this year, up almost...
Switzerland to use emergency power generators to secure winter energy supply
Geneva [Switzerland], November 10: The Swiss government has approved the use of emergency power generators to secure energy supply this winter, Radio Television Suisse (RTS)...
Macron announces official end of French military operation in the Sahel
Paris [France], November 10: French President Emmanuel Macron announced on Wednesday the official end of the French military operation Barkhane in the Sahel region in...
Finland expands provision of COVID-19 booster shots
Helsinki [Finland], November 10: The Finnish government said on Wednesday it has expanded the provision of state-funded COVID-19 booster vaccines and will let municipalities decide...
Gold falls as U.S. dollar strengthens
Chicago [US], November 10: Gold futures on the COMEX division of the New York Mercantile Exchange fell on Wednesday as the U.S. dollar strengthened.
Oil prices drop amid hefty rise in U.S. inventories
New York [US], November 10: Oil prices fell on Wednesday, driven by data showing an unexpected rise in U.S. crude stockpiles.
Leading expo in U.S. California features latest progress in disaster response
Los Angeles [US], November 10: The world's leading Natural Disasters Expo was launched Wednesday at the Anaheim Convention Center in Southern California, showcasing the latest...
U.S. Senate race in state of Georgia heads to runoff
Washington [US], November 10: The U.S. Senate race in the state of Georgia is advancing to a runoff, according to media projections on Wednesday.
Facebook's parent company Meta cuts 11,000 jobs
San Francisco [California], November 10: Meta Platforms Inc., the parent company of Facebook, said on Wednesday that it would lay off 13 percent of its...
Vietnam's capital on alert with increasing dengue fever cases
Hanoi [Vietnam], November 10: Vietnam's capital Hanoi is on alert as it has seen the biggest increase in dengue fever cases in the country, local...
Over 37 million people vaccinated for COVID-19 in Myanmar
Yangon [Myanmar], November 10: Myanmar has vaccinated more than 37 million people for COVID-19 as of Tuesday, the Ministry of Health said on Wednesday.
China-Laos Railway hailed for quality service during That Luang Festival
Vientiane [Laos], November 10: The China-Laos Railway has received approval from Lao people including Prime Minister PhankhamViphavanh for its quality service during the That Luang...
Hot running test carried out on section of Jakarta-Bandung High Speed Railway
Jakarta [Indonesia], November 10: The hot-running test of the catenary system of the Jakarta-Bandung High-Speed Railway (HSR) trial section started on Wednesday, marked by the...
Philippines to explore offshore wind to meet energy demands
Manila [Philippines], November 10: Philippine President Ferdinand Romualdez Marcos has approved a plan to explore and develop the offshore wind potential as a clean and...
Epidemic thunderstorm asthma warned for parts of Aussie state
Sydney [Australia], November 10: Health authorities of Australia's state of Victoria warned residents in parts of the state to be cautious of epidemic thunderstorm asthma...
S.Korea reports 55,365 new COVID-19 cases
Seoul [South Korea], November 10: South Korea recorded 55,365 more COVID-19 cases as of midnight Wednesday compared to 24 hours ago, taking the total number...
N. Italy sees hottest October since 1800
Rome [Italy], November 9: Large swathes of northern Italy have this year experienced the hottest October since records began in 1800, Italy's National Research Council...
Ukrainian president to join G20 Bali summit: spokesman
Kiev [Ukraine], November 9: Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky will join the Group of 20 (G20) upcoming summit in Indonesia's Bali, Ukrainian public broadcaster Suspilne reported...
Ukraine says dialogue with Moscow possible only after Russia's withdrawal
Kiev [Ukraine], November 9: Ukrainian Presidential Advisor MykhailoPodolyak said that Kiev could resume dialogue with Moscow only after the withdrawal of Russian troops from Ukraine,...
France's renewable energy to bring in 31 bln euros in 2022-2023
Paris [France], November 09: France's renewable energy sector will bring in 30.9 billion euros (31.1 billion U.S. dollars) of revenue in 2022-2023, the country's Commission...
British minister resigns amid bullying allegations
London [UK], November 9: Gavin Williamson, a cabinet office minister in Sunak's government, resigned on Tuesday after mounting allegations that he had bullied colleagues.
China Cultural Center inaugurated in Luxembourg
Luxembourg City [Luxembourg], November 9: The China Cultural Center in Luxembourg (CCCL) was inaugurated here Tuesday in the run-up to the 50th anniversary of diplomatic...
U.S. energy consumption expected to drop next year
Houston [US], November 9: A drop in total U.S. energy consumption is expected next year, the U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA) said on Tuesday, citing...
One homeless killed, two missing due to flood in Southern California
Los Angeles [US], November 9: A homeless person was found dead in a wash in Ontario, a city of San Bernardino County located 60 km...