Roundup: German economy likely to remain weak in 2025, institutes warn

Dec 13, 2024

Germany [Berlin], December 13: Germany's long-awaited economic recovery appears to be slipping further out of reach, with key economic institutes cutting their forecasts for the...

Russia hopes to keep military bases in Syria for anti-terrorism purpose: deputy FM

Dec 13, 2024

Russia [Moscow], December 13: Russia hopes to keep its military bases in Syria as they are important in the fight against terrorism, Russian Deputy Foreign...

BiH's Livno Cheese added to EU' register of Protected Geographical Indication

Dec 13, 2024

Bosnia and Herzegovina [Sarajevo], December 13: The European Commission has officially recognized Bosnia and Herzegovina's "Livno Cheese" (Livanjski sir) as a product of exceptional agricultural...

2024 Imperial Springs Int'l Forum highlights collective actions in addressing global challenges

Dec 13, 2024

Spain [Madrid], December 13: The 2024 Imperial Springs International Forum (ISIF) concluded here on Thursday, with attendees from various fields highlighting the importance of collective...

Int'l conference held in London to explore role of AI in shaping future of higher education

Dec 13, 2024

England [London], December 13: An international conference on online education and massive open online courses (MOOC) opened in London on Thursday, drawing hundreds of educational...

US House passes massive defense policy bill

Dec 13, 2024

Washington DC [US], December 13: The U.S. House of Representatives passed a defense policy bill on Wednesday, governing a record $895 billion in annual military...

UN General Assembly demands ceasefire in Gaza

Dec 13, 2024

Gaza [Palestine], December 13: The U.N. General Assembly overwhelmingly approved resolutions Wednesday demanding an immediate ceasefire in Gaza and backing the U.N. agency for Palestinian...

Tonga's prime minister quits moments ahead of no-confidence motion in parliament

Dec 13, 2024

Nuku'alofa [Tonga], December 13: Tonga's Prime Minister Siaosi Sovaleni abruptly resigned in parliament on Monday ahead of a planned no-confidence vote in his leadership, capping...

Tech giants must pay news

Dec 13, 2024

Canberra [Australia], December 13: Social media giants Meta, Google and TikTok's owner ByteDance will be forced to pay Australian media companies for journalism under a...