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Portugal announces new high-speed train between Lisbon, Porto
Lisbon [Portugal], September 29: Portugal will start building a new high-speed rail that will halve the travel time between its...
Hurricane Ian reaches Category 4 before landfall in...
Washington [US], September 29: Ian has gained the strength of a Category 4 hurricane before its landfall in the southeastern...
U.S. stocks rally as Treasury yields drop
New York [US], September 29: Wall Street's three major averages rebounded markedly on Wednesday after a recent sell-off, supported by...
Cuba launches hurricane recovery efforts as Ian batters...
Havana [Cuba], September 29: Cuba launched recovery efforts on Wednesday in the wake of Hurricane Ian's destructive path across the...
Pakistani police seize 6 kg heroin in Peshawar
Islamabad [Pakistan], September 29: The Anti-Narcotics Force (ANF) of Pakistan foiled an attempt to smuggle 6 kg of heroin at...
Over 37.1 mln people vaccinated against COVID-19 in...
Yangon [Myanmar], September 29: Myanmar has vaccinated more than 37.1 million people against COVID-19 as of Tuesday, the Ministry of...
Singapore reports 3,454 new COVID-19 cases
Singapore, September 29: Singapore reported 3,454 new cases of COVID-19 on Wednesday, bringing the total tally to 1,900,761.
China-Brunei ties maintain steady momentum of development: ambassador
Bandar Seri Begawan [Brunei], September 29: China and Brunei have always respected each other and strengthened cooperation in the course...
No budget surplus for at least 3 years:...
Canberra [Australia], September 29: Australia's Treasurer Jim Chalmers has ruled out a return to budget surplus within the next...
Aussie research center to focus on groundbreaking optical...
Canberra [Australia], September 29: A research facility has been opened at Australian National University (ANU) to focus on groundbreaking optical...
Spread of dengue fever continues in Pakistan
Islamabad [Pakistan], September 29: The number of dengue fever cases continues to rise in Pakistan amid an outbreak blamed largely...
Zelensky meets with French FM on support for...
Kiev [Ukraine], September 28: Ukrainian President VolodymyrZelensky on Tuesday met with visiting French Foreign Affairs Minister Catherine Colonna to discuss...
Danish PM: Nord Stream pipeline leaks "deliberate actions"
Copenhagen [Denmark], September 28: The government of Denmark considers the Nord Stream gas pipeline leaks "deliberate actions," Prime Minister Mette...
U.S. reports over 25,000 monkeypox cases
Los Angeles [US], September 28: The United States had confirmed over 25,000 monkeypox cases as of Monday, according to the...
Boeing delivers 100th 737-800 converted freighter to AerCap
San Francisco [US], September 28: Boeing on Tuesday announced the delivery of the 100th contracted 737-800 Boeing Converted Freighter (BCF)...
U.S. stocks end mixed as market volatility continues
New York [US], September 28: U.S. stocks finished mixed in volatile trading on Tuesday.
U.S. new home sales rebound in August after...
Washington [US], September 28: Sales of new houses in the United States in August rebounded after falling in the previous...
Hurricane warning extended as Florida braces for potentially...
Washington [US], September 28: A hurricane warning has been extended southward on the west coast of the southeastern U.S. state...
Gunmen ambush high school football players in Philadelphia,...
Washington [US], September 28: A football player was killed and three others were injured after gunmen ambushed them outside a...
Mexico's exports grow 18.9 pct from January to...
Mexico City [Mexico], September 28: Mexico's exports grew 18.9 percent year-on-year between January and August, driven by oil and manufacturing...
Singapore reports 4,360 new COVID-19 cases
Singapore, September 28: Singapore reported 4,360 new cases of COVID-19 on Tuesday, bringing the total tally to 1,897,307.
Bangladesh marks World Tourism Day with various events
Dhaka [Bangladesh], September 28: Bangladesh on Tuesday marked World Tourism Day with various events including a colorful rally in capital...
Myanmar reports 356 new COVID-19 cases
Yangon [Myanmar], September 28: Myanmar confirmed 356 new cases of COVID-19 in the past 24 hours, bringing the tally to...
Chinese embassy in New Zealand celebrates 73rd founding...
Wellington [New Zealand], September 28: The Chinese Embassy in New Zealand on Tuesday held a reception to celebrate the 73rd...
Enormous resources needed to rebuild flood-hit areas in...
Islamabad [Pakistan], September 28: Enormous resources are required to rebuild and restructure backward districts hit by the recent flood, Pakistani...
Dengue fever cases continue to surge in Pakistan
Islamabad [Pakistan], September 28: The number of dengue fever cases is continuing to rise in Pakistan amid an outbreak blamed...
Campaign needed to boost Australian COVID-19 booster uptake:...
Canberra [Australia], September 28: An official review of Australia's coronavirus vaccine program has called for continued campaigns to encourage booster...