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N. Korea confirms test-firing of long-range cruise, surface-to-surface missiles

Jan 28, 2022

Seoul (South Korea), January 28: North Korea on Friday confirmed this week's two rounds of weapons tests involving long-range cruise missiles and surface-to-surface tactical guided missiles, while leader Kim Jong-un publicly visited a munitions factory for the first time in years.

Japan in final consultations to recommend Sado mine as UNESCO heritage site: report

Jan 28, 2022

Seoul (South Korea), January 28: Japan is in "final consultations" internally to...

S. Korea's new COVID-19 cases top 16,000 amid omicron wave

Jan 28, 2022

Seoul (South Korea), January 28: South Korea's daily COVID-19 cases reached yet...

UN remembers victims of Holocaust's "unprecedented horror and calculated cruelty"

Jan 28, 2022

United Nations, January 28: The United Nations held a virtual ceremony to...

Substantial rise in real interest rates could cause further selloff in U.S. stocks: IMF

Jan 28, 2022

Washington (US), January 28: A sudden and substantial rise in real interest...

Iraqi parliament to elect new president on Feb. 7

Jan 28, 2022

Baghdad (Iraq), January 28: Iraq's parliament decided on Thursday to hold a...

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U.S. stocks end lower on concerns over Fed's monetary tightening

Jan 28, 2022

New York (US), January 28: U.S. stocks closed lower on Thursday as concerns over monetary tightening...

Italy's presidential vote still inconclusive after 4th round

Jan 28, 2022

Rome (Italy), January 28: Italy's lawmakers and regional representatives, also known as the Grand Electors, held...

U.S. weekly jobless claims fall to 260,000 after hitting three-month high

Jan 28, 2022

Washington (US), January 28: Initial jobless claims in the United States last week fell to 260,000...

NATO, U.S. responses to Russia's security proposals provide grounds for discussion on secondary issues: Lavrov

Jan 28, 2022

Moscow (Russia), January 28: Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said Thursday that the recent responses presented...

Sweden approves plan for final repository for nuclear waste

Jan 28, 2022

Stockholm (Sweden), January 28: The Swedish government approved on Thursday the construction of the final repository...

3 security officers killed by IS militants in SW Libya

Jan 28, 2022

Tripoli (Libya), January 28: Libya's Interior Ministry announced on Thursday three security officers were killed by...

Sri Lanka attracts tourism investment proposals worth over 1 bln USD: minister

Jan 27, 2022

Colombo (Sri lanka), January 27: Sri Lanka received applications for investments in tourism amounting to over...

S. Korea's daily COVID-19 cases surpass 14,000 amid rapid omicron spread

Jan 27, 2022

Seoul (South Korea), January 27: South Korea's daily COVID-19 cases hit over 14,000 on Thursday, breaking...

N. Korea fires 2 apparent short-range ballistic missiles toward East Sea: S. Korean military

Jan 27, 2022

Seoul (South Korea), January 27: North Korea fired two apparent short-range ballistic missiles toward the East...

UN Humanitarians seek additional 3.6 bln USD for Afghanistan aid

Jan 27, 2022

United Nations, January 27: The UN team in Afghanistan on Wednesday launched a 3.6 billion U.S....

Israeli teachers union announces strike due to change in quarantine policy

Jan 27, 2022

Jerusalem (Israel), January 27: The Israel Teachers Union Wednesday announced the shutdown of schools and kindergartens...

Israel joins NASA-led Artemis space program to land human on Moon, Mars

Jan 27, 2022

Jerusalem (Israel), January 27: Israel on Wednesday signed the Artemis Accords and joined the U.S.-led program...

UAE delivers 1 mln COVID-19 vaccines to Gaza

Jan 27, 2022

Gaza (Gaza Strip), January 27: The United Arab Emirates (UAE) on Wednesday delivered 1 million Sputnik...

UNICEF launches campaign to boost COVID-19 vaccinations in Africa

Jan 27, 2022

Nairobi (Kenya), January 27: The United Nations children's fund (UNICEF) on Wednesday kicked off an eight-week...

Ukraine backs U.S. response to Russia's security guarantees: FM

Jan 27, 2022

Kiev (Ukraine), January 27: Ukrainian Foreign Minister DmytroKuleba said on Wednesday that Kiev supports the U.S....

U.S. delivers written letter to Russia addressing Moscow's concerns: Blinken

Jan 27, 2022

Washington (US), January 27: U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken said Wednesday that the United States...

NATO assistance strengthens Ukraine's defense capabilities: parliament official

Jan 27, 2022

Kiev (Ukraine), January 27: Ukraine's first deputy parliament speaker OleksandrKornienko said assistance from the North Atlantic...

Nigeria activates emergency center in response to Lassa fever outbreak

Jan 27, 2022

Lagos (Nigeria), January 27: Health authorities in Nigeria on Wednesday said they have activated the national...

World Bank to provide 100 mln USD for flood victims in South Sudan

Jan 27, 2022

Juba (South Sudan), January 27: The World Bank on Wednesday announced a 100-million-U.S. dollar relief package...

N. Korea's agricultural ministry elevated to state commission amid food shortages

Jan 26, 2022

Seoul (South Korea), January 26: North Korea has decided to upgrade its agricultural ministry to a...

Moon to preside over COVID-19 response meeting amid rapid spread of omicron

Jan 26, 2022

Seoul (South Korea), January 26: President Moon Jae-in will preside over a COVID-19 response meeting Wednesday,...

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