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Singapore, May 5 : The Singapore purchasing managers' index (PMI), an early indicator of manufacturing activity, grew by 0.2 points from the previous month to...

Seoul [South Korea], May 4: The National Assembly on Tuesday adopted a confirmation hearing report on science minister-nominee Lee Jong-ho.

Maputo [Mozambique], May 4: Mozambique has strengthened the health protocol against COVID-19 at its main border crossings with South Africa due to the recent rise...

Suva [Fiji], May 4: Tonga reported 174 new COVID-19 cases over the past few days, while Samoa has decided to extend its level two lockdown...

Mogadishu [Somalia], May 4: African Union Transition Mission in Somalia (ATMIS) repulsed a deadly pre-dawn attack by the al-Shabab militant group on its military camp...

Jeddah [Saudi Arabia], May 4: The annual Jeddah Season kicked off along the Jeddah Art Promenade with waterfront firework shows in the Saudi coastal...

Jerusalem [Israel], May 4: Israeli researchers on Tuesday warned of the likely resurgence of Delta to overtake Omicron to be the prevailing COVID-19 variant in...

Sanaa [Yemen], May 4: A ship carrying cooking gas is denied access to Yemen's blockaded Red Sea port of Hodeidah despite the ongoing truce between...

Tehran [Iran], May 4: Iranian top diplomat said Tuesday that negotiations over reviving a 2015 nuclear deal are underway through the exchanges of written messages.

Jerusalem [Israel], May 4: Israel's military said on Tuesday that it has imposed a three-day closure on the occupied West Bank and Gaza Strip ahead...

Kiev [Ukraine], May 4: The gross domestic product (GDP) of Ukraine rose 3.4 percent in 2021 following a 4-percent contraction in 2020, the Ukrinform news...

Moscow [Russia], May 4: Russian President Vladimir Putin signed a decree on Tuesday on retaliatory sanctions against individuals and entities in response to their "unfriendly...

Kiev [Ukraine], May 4: Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said that his country may put the issue of neutral status on a nationwide referendum, the Ukrinform...

Moscow [Russia], May 4: Russian President Vladimir Putin urged Western countries to stop supplying Ukraine with weapons during a telephone conversation with French President Emmanuel...

Hanoi [Vietnam], May 4: Vietnam reported 2,709 new COVID-19 cases on Tuesday, down by 413 from Monday.

Singapore, May 4: Singapore reported 1,570 new confirmed cases of COVID-19 on Tuesday, bringing the total tally to 1,202,546.

Lagos [Nigeria], May 3: The death toll from the collapsed three-story building in Nigeria's southwest Lagos state has risen to nine after rescue workers recovered...

Nairobi [Kenya ] May 3: The European Union has introduced new stringent measures that require Kenyan flower farmers to reduce the amount of fertilizers, pesticides...

Jerusalem [Israel], May 3: Israeli Communications Minister YoazHendel and Director-General of the Israel National Cyber Directorate (INCD) Gaby Portnoy on Monday urged communications companies to...

Berlin [Germany], May 3: Consumer sentiment in Germany fell to a new all-time low in May after already plummeting massively because of the start of...

Lisbon [Portugal] May 3: Portugal has received a mission from the World Health Organization (WHO) to analyze the country's response to the COVID-19 pandemic and...

Copenhagen [Denmark] May 3:Nick Haekkerup's decision to resign as Denmark's minister of justice and a member of the parliament precipitated the country's second cabinet reshuffle...

Budapest [Hungary], May 3: The Hungarian government does not support the oil and gas embargo against Russia, a senior official said on Monday.

Brussels [Belgium], May 3: Apple may be fined and forced to open its mobile payment system to competitors after the European Commission has charged the...

Berlin [Germany], May 3: The Russia-Ukraine conflict and the sanctions imposed in response were causing new disruptions in global supply chains which were already under...

Moscow [Russia]/Kiev [Ukraine] May 3: Both the Russian and Ukrainian militaries say more than 100 people were evacuated from the besieged city of Mariupol in...

Berlin [Germany], May 3: Consumers and companies in Germany should prepare for a long period of high energy prices, said Federal Minister of Economics Robert...