Tokyo stocks advance in morning on bargain hunting, U.S. stimulus hopes

Jan 19, 2021

Tokyo (Japan) Jan 19: Tokyo stocks advanced Tuesday morning with investors buying back bargains after the recent decline of the benchmark Nikkei stock average, with...

Iran, Turkey sign agreements to boost railway cooperation

Jan 19, 2021

Tehran (Iran) Jan 19: The Railways of the Islamic Republic of Iran (RAI) company announced on Monday the signing of three agreements with Turkey to...

EU plans to start spending huge recovery fund in months

Jan 19, 2021

Brussels (Belgium) Jan 19: The European Union (EU) plans to start raising and allocating in the next few months the main part of the 750-billion-euro...

Egyptian defense minister, Greek chief of staff discuss military ties

Jan 19, 2021

Cario (Egypt) Jan 19: Egyptian Defense Minister Mohamed Zaki and the Chief of the Hellenic National Defence General Staff Konstantinos Floros discussed on Monday strengthening...

WHO pandemic review panel highlights effective multilateralism in COVID-19 response

Jan 19, 2021

Geneva (Switzerland) Jan 19: A latest interim report by the Independent Panel for Pandemic Preparedness and Response highlighted effective multilateralism in the preparation and response...

U.S. Vice President-elect Harris resigns from Senate

Jan 19, 2021

Washington DC (USA) Jan 19: U.S. Vice President-elect Kamala Harris formally resigned from the Senate on Monday, two days before she will be sworn in...

South Carolina Senator Warns Against Using Impeachment Power to 'Vindicate Political Grievances'

Jan 18, 2021

Washington (US), January 18: Republican Senator Lindsey Graham sent a letter to Senate Democratic Leader Charles Schumer claiming that the process of impeaching outgoing US...

Ethiopia's confirmed COVID-19 cases surpass 131,195

Jan 18, 2021

Addis Ababa (Ethiopia), January 18: The Ethiopian Ministry of Health said Sunday the total number of confirmed COVID-19 cases in the East African country rose...

New Mexico County Commissioner Charged for Taking Part in Capitol Unrest

Jan 18, 2021

Moscow (Russia), January 18: A New Mexico County commissioner has been charged for breaching US Capitol grounds on January 6, the US Attorney's Office for...