The U.S. Federal Reserve on Wednesday kept the target range of the federal funds rate unchanged at 5 percent to 5.25 percent, following a slew of 10 consecutive hikes s
Nigerian security forces have rescued nearly 100 kidnap victims held in forest hideouts in the country's northwest after they were kidnapped at least two months ago by criminal gangs, police said on
A Russian fighter jet on Sunday escorted a U.S. strategic bomber over the neutral waters of the Sea of Japan, said the Russian Defense Ministry.Russian radars detected
The European Union on Wednesday agreed on additional sanctions on Belarus in response to the forced landing of a Ryanair flight in Minsk and the arrest of a dissident journalist on board in May, Reut
MiG-31 fighters fly in formation during the military parade marking the 75th anniversary of the victory in the Great Patriotic War on Red Square in Moscow, Russia, June 24, 2020. /Xinhua A Rus
03:25 During the virtual Leaders Summit on Climate, the Biden administration promised to reduce U.S. greenhouse gas emissions by 50%-52% by 2030 compared to 2005. But can this target be
Russia scrambled a MiG-31 fighter to escort a U.S. reconnaissance aircraft over the Pacific Ocean as it approached the Russian border, Interfax news agency said on Friday, citing the Russian Pacific
Israel and Syria exchanged missile strikes on Thursday, according to media reports.Israeli army radio first reported a blast near Dimona nuclear facility caused by a Syrian anti-aircraft missile, whi
The European Parliament and EU member states have agreed on a target to cut carbon emissions by "at least" 55 percent by 2030, the EU Commission said in a statement released on early Wednesday.
A rocket on Sunday fell in a rural area close to an Iraqi military air base hosting some U.S. contractors, but there were no casualties, Iraqi security officials said.Initial investigations showed th
A street in Accra, Ghana's capital city. /VCG Ghana targets to grow its economy at five percent by the end of 2021, said Osei Kyei Mensah-Bonsu, the acting finance minister here on Friday.Pres
02:37 InMexico,schools are still closed due to the coronavirus pandemic. But that did not stopsome30 million children from returning to classes today.The government enlisted the nation
The crew of the Russian Black Sea Fleet Admiral Makarov frigate has conducted an air defense exercise in the Mediterranean Sea, the Russian Defense Ministry said in a statement Tuesday. "In accorda
Outstanding loans extended by China's micro-credit companies stood at 884.1 billion yuan (about 126.4 billion U.S. dollars) by the end of June, according to central ba
Australia is currently the target of a "sophisticated" cyber attack - and an unnamed foreign government is behind it.Scott Morrison, the country's prime minister, says the attacks have targeted all l
The Afghan security forces have killed Taliban key commander Habibullah Nasiri in the northern Kunduz province, a senior police official said on Saturday. "The notorious Habibullah Nasiri, who was in
The Syrian air defenses on Monday evening responded to an Israeli missile attack on the country's central city of Palmyra, the state TV reported. A number of missiles
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