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EU should be ready for new members by 2030: Charles Michel 28 Aug 2023 - 05:20 pm

Bled, Slovenia: The European Union should get ready to admit new members from eastern Europe and the Balkans by 2030, EU chief Charles...

BYD growth slows as China auto price war takes its toll 28 Aug 2023 - 05:00 pm

BYD Co. reported its weakest revenue growth in more than a year in a potential sign of the damage discounting has done in...

Typhoon Saola lashes northern Philippines and heads toward Taiwan, southern China 28 Aug 2023 - 04:42 pm

Taipei, Taiwan:A typhoon dumped heavy rain in the northern Philippines but didn't make landfall as it moved toward southern Taiwan and is aiming...

After moon landing, India eyes the Sun 28 Aug 2023 - 04:35 pm

New Delhi: Days after becoming the first nation to land a craft near the Moon's largely unexplored south pole, India's space agency said...

Wildfire in Greek national forest still 'out of control' 28 Aug 2023 - 03:09 pm

Athens: A fire that has raged for over a week at the Dadia Forest in northeast Greece, a major European sanctuary for birds...

Foxconn billionaire Gou announces Taiwan presidential bid 28 Aug 2023 - 01:54 pm

Taipei: Foxconn's billionaire founder Terry Gou announced Monday that he will run for president of Taiwan as an independent candidate. Gou made his...

Paris bids adieu to love-or-hate electric scooters 28 Aug 2023 - 01:27 pm

Paris: Paris will on Friday become the first European capital to ban floating electric scooters from its streets, leaving fans desolate but relieving...

US Commerce Secretary meets Chinese counterpart in Beijing 28 Aug 2023 - 12:04 pm

Beijing:US Commerce SecretaryGina Raimondomet with her Chinese counterpart in Beijing on Monday, saying it was "profoundly important" for the world's two biggest economies...

Japan summons China ambassador over Fukushima crank calls 28 Aug 2023 - 11:53 am

Tokyo: Japan summoned China's ambassador on Monday to protest against a flood of nuisance calls from China to local businesses following the release...

Neolithic village discovered in France after 150 years of research 28 Aug 2023 - 11:51 am

Val-des-Marais, France: Archaeologists working a vast Neolithic site in northeast France have uncovered what they say is the last piece of the puzzle...

Eight US Marines in hospital after deadly Australia crash 28 Aug 2023 - 11:11 am

Darwin, Australia: Eight US Marines were in hospital on Monday -- one of them in intensive care -- following a military aircraft crash...

Japan postpones 'Moon Sniper' launch for third time 28 Aug 2023 - 11:10 am

Tokyo: Japan's space agency on Monday postponed for the third time the launch of its "Moon Sniper" lunar mission due to strong winds...

Tropical Storm Idalia forms near Mexico, heads to Florida 28 Aug 2023 - 09:31 am

Miami: Tropical Storm Idalia formed Sunday in the Caribbean, buffeting southeastern Mexico with wind and rain, as forecasters predicted it will strengthen to...

Workers exposed to extreme heat have no consistent protection in the US 28 Aug 2023 - 08:48 am

Reno, Nev: Santos Brizuela spent more than two decades laboring outdoors, persisting despite a bout of heatstroke while cutting sugarcane in Mexico and...

France to ban wearing Islamic abayas in schools: minister 27 Aug 2023 - 11:51 pm

Paris: French authorities are to ban the wearing in school of abaya dresses worn by some Muslim women, the education minister said on...

Ancient priest's remains are a first-of-a-kind find for Peru team 27 Aug 2023 - 10:09 pm

Lima: A group of Japanese and Peruvian archaeologists have discovered the 3,000-year-old tomb of a priest alongside ceramic offerings in northern Peru. "We...

Trump campaign says it raised $7.1 million after mug shot 27 Aug 2023 - 09:14 pm

Washington: Donald Trump's presidential campaign said on Sunday that it has raised $7.1 million since the Republican billionaire's mug shot was released after...