Iran backs Lebanon in ceasefire talks, seeks end to 'problems'

Nov 16, 2024

Iran [Tehran], November 16: Iran backs any decision taken by Lebanon in talks to secure a ceasefire with Israel, a senior Iranian official said on...

Biden to meet Korea and Japan leaders

Nov 16, 2024

Washington [US], November 16: U.S. President Joe Biden will meet with Japan and South Korea's leaders on Friday as they seek to preserve their diplomatic...

COP29 stalls amid global tensions

Nov 16, 2024

New York [US], November 16: This year's U.N. climate summit is struggling to focus minds on the health of the planet, with turbulent geopolitics, a...

US judge strikes down Biden overtime pay rule

Nov 16, 2024

Washington [US], November 16: A federal judge in Texas on Friday permanently blocked a Biden administration rule that would have made about 4 million more...

Argentina seizes Nazi-era weaponry

Nov 16, 2024

Buenos Aires [Argentina], November 16: Argentine police arrested a man in Buenos Aires who possessed a large number of vintage Nazi weapons decorated with Third...

Border town stands amid conflict

Nov 16, 2024

Tel Aviv [Israel], November 16: Since the start of the Israel-Hezbollah war, hundreds of thousands of Lebanese have fled their homes because of the fighting....

COP29 urged to find $1 trillion

Nov 16, 2024

Baku [Azerbaijan], November 15: Countries at the COP29 summit tried to make progress on how to raise up to $1 trillion in climate finance for...

Sales of Korean domestic market firms fall for first time in 4 years

Nov 16, 2024

Seoul [South Korea], November 16: Sales of Korean domestic market-oriented companies saw an on-year decline in the first half of the year for the first...

Number of foreign-invested firms in China up 11.8% in first 10 months

Nov 16, 2024

Beijing [China], November 16: A total of 46,893 new foreign-invested firms were established across China in the first 10 months of 2024, an increase of...