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U.S. crude oil inventories down last week: API
Houston [US], October 4: The American Petroleum Institute (API) on Tuesday reported a decrease of 4.210 million barrels of crude...
5.6-magnitude quake hits Izu Islands, Japan - USGS
Bejijng [China], October 4: An earthquake with a magnitude of 5.5 jolted Izu Islands, Japan, at 0013 GMT on Wednesday,...
S. Korea's industrial output grows in August
Seoul [South Korea], October 4: South Korea's industrial output grew the most in two and a half years thanks to...
North Korea condemns the US strategy to combat...
Pyongyang [North Korea], October 4: Pyongyang has criticized the new US strategy in efforts to combat weapons of mass destruction,...
Philippine fishing boat sank in the East Sea,...
Manila [Philippines], October 4: On October 4, the Philippine Coast Guard announced that a fishing boat was rammed and sunk...
Russian officials accidentally revealed the address of President...
Moscow [Russia], October 4: Russian officials allegedly accidentally revealed the address of President Vladimir Putin's secret service as well as...
Kevin McCarthy ousted as House Speaker in historic...
Washington [US], October 4: A handful of Republicans in the U.S. House of Representatives this morning ousted Republican Speaker Kevin...
Trump hit with gag order after lashing out...
Washington [US], October 4: The judge overseeing Donald Trump's civil fraud trial this morning imposed a gag order - promising...
At least 21 dead after Italian bus carrying...
Rome [Italy], October 4: At least 21 people died this morning and 18 were injured after a bus carrying tourists...
US agency, California gathering details of accident involving...
Washington [US], October 4: U.S. and California officials said this morning they are in discussions with General Motors' (GM.N) self-driving...
Hospitality workers, Las Vegas casinos in crunch time...
Washington [US], October 4: Unions representing roughly 53,000 Las Vegas workers on Tuesday kicked off critical negotiating sessions with hotel...
Americas rights court condemns violence against Haiti journalists
Washington [US], October 4: The Inter-American Commission on Human Rights (IACHR) on Tuesday condemned an escalation of violence against journalists...
Canada wants private talks with India to resolve...
Ottawa [Canada], October 4: Canada wants private talks with India to resolve a diplomatic dispute over the murder of a...
Japan starts self-driving bus test runs in Tokyo
Tokyo [Japan], October 3: The Tokyo Metropolitan Government has kicked off its test runs of a self-driving bus, as Japan...
Church roof collapse kills at least 11 in...
Mexico City [Mexico], October 3: At least 11 people died when a church roof collapsed in north-eastern Mexico on Sunday,...
Fire at police complex in Egypt's Ismailia contained...
Cairo [Egypt], October 3: A huge fire that erupted at a police complex in the Egyptian city of Ismailia and...
New head of UN organisation aims to change...
Geneva [Switzerland], October 3: The new director general of the International Organization for Migration (IOM) on Monday stressed the benefits...
The US stopped military aid to Ukraine for...
Washington [US], October 3: US President Joe Biden is pressuring Republican lawmakers to include a provision for increased aid to...
Britain announced a huge contract for the nuclear...
Britain [UK], October 3: The British Ministry of Defense said SSNAUKUS will be the largest, most advanced and powerful attack...
The Security Council approved sending multinational forces to...
Port-au-Prince [Haiti], October 3: The United Nations Security Council has given the green light to the mission to deploy multinational...
Mexican President condemns US military aid to Ukraine
Mexico City [Mexico], October 3: Mexican President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador criticized the US's "unreasonable" military aid to Ukraine, saying...
Venezuela's political opposition rejects request to delay primary
Caracas [Venezuela], October 3: Venezuela's opposition election commission said it will move forward with its late October primary vote to...
India's monsoon rains hit five-year low due to...
New Delhi [India], October 3: India's monsoon rainfall this year was its lowest since 2018 as the El Nino weather...
New Zealand starts new tourism campaign as post-COVID...
Auckland [New Zealand], October 3: New Zealand is launching a new tourism campaign with Kiwi director and actor Taika Waititi...
Bangladesh dengue deaths top 1,000 in worst outbreak
Dhaka [Bangladesh], October 3: The death toll from Bangladesh's worst dengue outbreak on record has topped 1,000 this year, official...
UN authorizes Haiti security mission to fight gangs
New York [US], October 3: The United Nations Security Council on Monday authorized a foreign security mission to Haiti, a...
New Zealanders start voting in Oct. 14 general...
Auckland [New Zealand], October 3: New Zealanders on Monday started voting for a new government as advance in-person balloting opened...