U.S. stocks broadly declined, with the Dow Jones Industrial Average falling by 444.23 points, which is equivalent to a drop of 0.99 percent. The S&P 500 traded down by roughly 0.95 percent, and the ...

PRAGUE, Feb. 7 (Xinhua) -- Czechia welcomed approximately 22.8 million tourists in 2024, surpassing pre-pandemic levels for the first time, according to a press release issued by the Czech Statistical ...

Jose Sa Nogueira, an economist, has been appointed Minister of Tourism and Transport, while Jorge Figueiredo, a former mayor and ambassador, will lead the Ministry of Health. Victor Coutinho, former ...

Continued clashes in South Kivu are triggering mass displacement of people and causing civilian casualties. Thousands of people are on the move, with many fleeing active combat zones towards Bukavu, ...

VALLETTA, Feb. 7 (Xinhua) -- The Union for the Mediterranean (UfM) has launched a strategy to ensure a stable water supply for households, farmers and local businesses in the region, Malta's ...

NEW YORK, Feb. 7 (Xinhua) -- New York Governor Kathy Hochul on Friday announced that live poultry markets in New York City, and Westchester, Suffolk, and Nassau counties would be shut down for five ...

OTTAWA, Feb. 7 (Xinhua) -- Canada's employment increased by 76,000, or 0.4 percent, in January for the third consecutive month, Statistics Canada said Friday. Employment gains in January were led by ...

The U.S. dollar bought 151.36 Japanese yen, lower than 151.39 Japanese yen of the previous session. The U.S. dollar advanced to 0.9092 Swiss francs from 0.9051 Swiss francs, but it was down to 1.4285 ...

BEIRUT, Feb. 7 (Xinhua) -- Two people were killed and 10 others injured on Friday by Syrian sniper and artillery attacks in eastern Lebanon's Hermel, as clashes between Syrian militants and Lebanese ...

BEIRUT -- Two people were killed and 10 others injured on Friday by Syrian sniper and artillery attacks in eastern Lebanon's Hermel, as clashes between Syrian militants and Lebanese tribes continued ...

LJUBLJANA, Feb. 7 (Xinhua) -- Slovenian President Natasa Pirc Musar said on Friday that U.S. sanctions against the International Criminal Court (ICC) undermine the foundations of international ...

TUNIS, Feb. 7 (Xinhua) -- Tunisia affirms its categorical rejection of all forms of discrimination, hate speech and exploitation of the suffering of illegal immigrants, the country's Foreign Ministry ...