January2024

Wearing masks will be obligatory again in Spain’s hospitals and other healthcare facilities from Wednesday, the health ministry said on Monday as the country faces a flu outbreak. The decree was announced after a meeting between...

China on Tuesday successfully launched a satellite, state broadcaster CCTV said. “At 3:03 pm Beijing time on January 9, 2024, China successfully launched the Einstein Probe satellite,” CCTV reported, reports BSS. The launch triggered immediate concern...

Asian markets rose Thursday as investors gear up for the release of major US inflation data that could have a huge bearing on the Federal Reserve’s timetable for cutting interest rates. The positive vibes on trading...

Argentina and the International Monetary Fund announced an agreement Wednesday to release $4.7 billion dollars as part of a debt restructuring plan for the troubled South American giant. Latin America’s third-biggest economy is on its knees...

US securities regulators gave the green light Wednesday to a group of bitcoin exchange-traded funds, a keenly anticipated decision expected to boost the cryptocurrency. Regulators approved proposals for 11 ETFs to list on leading exchanges including...

The Islamic State group has claimed responsibility for a blast targeting a vehicle in eastern Kabul that killed at least three people, the second deadly attack by the group in Afghanistan in a week. Kabul police...

At least 10 people, including two law enforcement officers, have been killed in violence linked to criminal gangs in Ecuador, police said Tuesday, in what the country’s president described as “an internal armed conflict.” Eight people...

Former US First Lady Melania Trump has announced the death of her mother Amalija Knavs. She was 78. “It is with deep sadness that I announce the passing of my beloved mother,” Trump posted late Tuesday...

After a fiery accident at Tokyo’s main airport in which hundreds of people managed to escape to safety but five people perished, the government of Japan announced on Wednesday that it had reinforced its air traffic...

After a spectacular mid-flight incident last week, United and Alaska Airlines both revealed on Monday that early checks had found unsecured hardware on some of their Boeing 737 MAX 9 aircraft. The revelations coincide with the...