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Ukraine uses Olympic spotlight to capture global attention and fight war fatigue
PARIS, August 12 ------ Ukraine's Olympic house stands out for its somber atmosphere, with fewer celebrations and parties than the other...
Aug 12, 2024


Zelensky acknowledges Ukraine's military operation in Russia
KYIV, August 12 ------ President Volodymyr Zelensky acknowledged for the first time that Ukrainian forces were fighting in the surprise...
Aug 12, 2024


Yen's wild ride: Ups, downs, and Bank of Japan interventions
August 11 ------ The Japanese yen has been under pressure in the past few years as markets focused on the wide U.S.-Japan interest rate...
Aug 11, 2024


Greenland fossils reveal greater sea-level threat from climate change
WASHINGTON, August 11 ------ In the not-too-distant past, Greenland lived up to its name. Scientists have discovered plant and insect...
Aug 11, 2024


Oil set for 3% weekly gain on rising Mideast tensions, better US outlook
August 10 ------ Oil prices edged down in early Asian trading but were on track to gain more than 3 per cent for the week as U.S. jobs...
Aug 10, 2024


Plastic-eating fungi could be a glimmer of hope in cutting ocean pollution
NEUGLOBSOW, Germany, August 10 ------ Scientists in Germany have identified plastic-eating fungi that could offer a glimmer of hope in...
Aug 10, 2024


Strong quake, small tsunamis hit southern Japan
TOKYO, August 9 ------ A powerful earthquake with a magnitude of 7.1 shook southern Japan on Thursday but no major damage was...
Aug 9, 2024


Indonesia, Japan agree on trade pact amendments to reduce barriers
August 9 ------ Indonesia and Japan greed on amendments to an economic agreement to reduce or remove trade barriers, Indonesia said,...
Aug 9, 2024


Zelensky: Ukrainian army ‘knows how to surprise’
August 9 ------ President Volodymyr Zelensky praised the Ukrainian army for its ability "to surprise" and achieve results, making no...
Aug 9, 2024


French imports of Russia’s LNG surge, and Ukraine supporters seek a stop
August 9 ------ Shipments of Russian liquified natural gas to France more than doubled the first half of this year, according to new...
Aug 9, 2024


Australia urges China to be 'more transparent' with Pacific aid
SYDNEY, Australia, August 8 ------ Australia urged China to avoid "coercion" in the Pacific Islands and to be "more transparent in the...
Aug 8, 2024


WHO calls emergency meeting on mpox spread
GENEVA, August 8 ------ World Health Organization chief Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus called an "emergency" meeting of international experts...
Aug 8, 2024


Ukraine diverts more funding towards missile programme, Zelensky says
August 8 ------ Ukraine has put additional funding towards its domestic missile programme, President Volodymyr Zelensky said, as it tries...
Aug 8, 2024


Ukraine deploys air defense as Russia targets Kyiv
KYIV, August 8 ------ Multiple Russian missiles and drones targeted the Ukrainian capital Kyiv and its surrounding area, with authorities...
Aug 8, 2024


Hiroshima marks 79th anniv of atomic bombing amid global conflicts
HIROSHIMA, August 7 ------ Hiroshima marked the 79th anniversary on Tuesday of its atomic bombing by the United States, with its mayor...
Aug 7, 2024


WHO: Olympics sees over 40 COVID-19 cases as global infections rise
PARIS, August 7 ------ More than 40 athletes at the Paris Olympics have tested positive for COVID-19, highlighting a new global rise in...
Aug 7, 2024


Ukraine Bought Two Warships From Turkey - But Can it Take Delivery?
August 7 ------ Ukraine has been fighting the Russian Black Sea Fleet without having a single manned surface combatant since the...
Aug 7, 2024


Ukraine forex reserves at $37.2 billion as of Aug. 1, central bank says
August 7 ------ Ukraine's foreign currency reserves slipped to $37.2 billion as of Aug. 1, the central bank said, but have since risen to...
Aug 7, 2024


Bangladesh PM Sheikh Hasina resigns, flees country
DHAKA, Bangladesh, August 6 ------ Bangladesh’s prime minister resigned and fled the country after weeks of protests against a quota...
Aug 6, 2024


Head of Hungary's MOL sees no reason to wean off Russian oil
BUDAPEST, August 6 ------ The head of Hungarian oil and gas giant MOL has said he sees no advantage in Hungary weaning itself off Russian...
Aug 6, 2024
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