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Germany's Scholz in Ukraine, pledges $680-M army aid
KYIV, December 3 ------ German Chancellor Olaf Scholz made a surprise visit to war-torn Ukraine to reaffirm Berlin's support for Kyiv in...
Dec 3, 2024


US to bolster Ukraine with $725 mln weapons package
December 3 ------ The United States will send Ukraine $725 million of missiles, ammunition, anti-personnel mines and other weapons,...
Dec 3, 2024


Dollar faces crunch week for US rates, yen holds gains
SYDNEY, December 2 ------ The dollar started in a cautious mood on Monday in what is shaping up to be a critical week for the prospect of...
Dec 2, 2024


Trump threatens 100% tariff on the BRIC bloc of nations
WEST PALM BEACH, Florida, December 2 ------ President-elect Donald Trump threatened 100 percent tariffs against a bloc of nine nations if...
Dec 2, 2024


New EU leaders visit Kyiv in support of Ukraine
KYIV, December 2 ------ The EU's new top diplomat Kaja Kallas and head of the European Council Antonio Costa arrived in Kyiv Sunday in a...
Dec 2, 2024


Zelensky says Ukraine needs arms, NATO invite before Russia talks
KYIV, December 2 ------ Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said that his country needed security guarantees from NATO and more...
Dec 2, 2024


OPEC+ shifts meeting to Dec. 5, could delay output hike, sources say
December 1 ------ OPEC+ is discussing postponing its oil output hike due to start in January for the first quarter of 2025, OPEC+ sources...
Dec 1, 2024


‘Very, very slow’: plastic treaty talks grind forward
BUSAN, December 1 ------ Negotiations on a first global treaty to curb plastic pollution are moving “very, very slowly”, diplomats and...
Dec 1, 2024


Britain pledges $2.5 billion to World Bank fund for poor nations
LONDON, November 30 ------ Britain pledged to invest 1.98 billion pounds ($2.5 billion) over three years into the World Bank's...
Nov 30, 2024


World approves UN rules for carbon trading between nations at COP29
BAKU, Azerbaijan, November 30 ------ New rules allowing wealthy polluting countries to buy carbon-cutting “offsets” from developing...
Nov 30, 2024


Core inflation in Japan's capital accelerates in November
TOKYO, November 29 ------ Core consumer inflation in Japan's capital accelerated in November and stayed above the central bank's 2 per...
Nov 29, 2024


Australia passes social media ban for children under 16
SYDNEY, Australia, November 29 ------ Australia approved social media ban for children aged under 16 after an emotive debate that has...
Nov 29, 2024


Ukraine imposes first wartime tax hikes to fight Russian invasion
KYIV, November 29 ------ President Volodymyr Zelensky signed into law on Thursday Ukraine's first wartime tax increases as the war...
Nov 29, 2024


Ukraine's energy sector under massive attack
KYIV, November 29 ------ Russia's forces launched a massive attack on Ukraine's energy sector, forcing emergency power outages as...
Nov 29, 2024


Oil steady after surprise rise in US gasoline stocks
November 28 ------ Oil prices were little changed, pressured by a large surprise build in U.S. gasoline stocks and worries about U.S....
Nov 28, 2024


China could launch military drills near Taiwan over president’s Pacific visit
TAIPEI, Taiwan, November 28 ------ China is likely to launch military drills in the coming days near Taiwan, using President Lai...
Nov 28, 2024


Biden readies $725 million arms aid package for Ukraine, sources say
WASHINGTON, November 28 ------ U.S. President Joe Biden's administration is preparing a $725 million weapons package for Ukraine, two...
Nov 28, 2024


Ukrainian delegation in SKorea to discuss arms
SEOUL, November 28 ------ A Ukrainian delegation led by its defense chief was due in South Korea to meet President Yoon Suk Yeol and...
Nov 28, 2024


Trump vows to slap 25% tariffs on Mexico, Canada, 10% tariffs on China
WASHINGTON, United States, November 27 ------ US President-elect Donald Trump said he intends to impose a 25 percent tariff on goods from...
Nov 27, 2024


Israel, Hezbollah agree to ceasefire brokered by US and France, to take effect today
WASHINGTON/BEIRUT/JERUSALEM, November 27 ------ A ceasefire between Israel and Iran-backed group Hezbollah will take effect today after...
Nov 27, 2024
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