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U.S. stocks end mixed, Dow, S&P 500 posting...
New York [US], February 24: U.S. stocks ended mixed on Friday, ending the week on a positive note, with the...
U.S. private lunar lander alive after historical landing
Los Angeles [US], February 24: U.S. company Intuitive Machines' first lunar lander is alive and well after making historical lunar...

101 Guatemalan migrants found in Mexico
Mexico City [Mexico], February 24: Mexican authorities found 101 Guatemalan migrants, including 11 unaccompanied minors, in an abandoned house in...

Argentine president meets with U.S. secretary of state
Buenos Aires [Argentina], February 24: Argentine President Javier Milei on Friday met with U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken at...

Over 15,000 Dengue cases in Sri Lanka so...
Colombo [Sri Lanka], February 24: Over 15,000 Dengue cases have been reported in Sri Lanka so far in 2024 along...

Political parties in Cambodia wrap up campaign for...
Phnom Penh [Cambodia], February 24: Political parties in Cambodia on Friday concluded a 14-day campaign for Sunday's Senate election, without...

Diving tourism contributes 1.3 bln USD to Philippine...
Manila [Philippines], February 24: Diving tourism contributed more than 73 billion pesos (1.3 billion U.S. dollars) to the Philippine economy...

5.5-magnitude quake hits Southeast of Honshu, Japan: GFZ
Tokyo [Japan], February 24: An earthquake with a magnitude of 5.5 jolted Southeast of Honshu, Japan at 23:10:42 GMT on...

Frankfurt To Be EU's New Anti-Money Laundering Authority's...
Frankfurt [Germany], February 24: The Belgian Presidency of the EU announced on Thursday that the new Anti-Money Laundering Authority (AMLA)...

MSF condemns US at UN for Gaza situation
Geneva [Switzerland], February 24: The head of Medecins Sans Frontieres (Doctors Without Borders) told the United Nations Security Council on...

Trump moves to dismiss mishandling charges
Washington [US], February 24: Former U.S. President Donald Trump on Thursday asked a federal judge to dismiss criminal charges accusing...

US targets Russia with hundreds of sanctions over...
Washington [US], February 24: The United States on Friday imposed extensive sanctions against Russia, targeting more than 500 people and...

Republicans, Trump try to contain backlash from Alabama...
Washington [US], February 24: Republican presidential frontrunner Donald Trump and his party are scrambling to contain the fallout from a...

U.S. Consul-General hails strategic partnership with UAE
Dubai [UAE], February 24: Meghan Gregonis, Consul-General of the United States in Dubai, said that the celebration of the U.S....

UAE Ministry of Investment witnesses signing of largest-ever...
Abu Dhabi [UAE], February 24: The Ministry of Investment of the UAE witnessed the signing of a landmark agreement between...

Laos hosts 45th meeting of high-level task force...
Vientiane [Laos], February 23: Laos' Ministry of Industry and Commerce hosted the 45th meeting of the high-level task force on...

1st hearing held on Japan gov't request to...
Tokyo [Japan], February 23: The Tokyo District Court on Thursday held the first hearing on the Japanese government's request to...

Australian student visa rejection rate rises
Canberra [Australia], February 23: According to the latest Australian government data, 80.9 percent of total international student visa applications in...

Three cases of legionnaires' disease reported in Sydney
Sydney [Australia], February 23: The health authority in the Australian state of New South Wales (NSW) has issued a public...

Full impact of Red Sea shipping crisis yet...
Geneva [Switzerland], February 23: Houthi attacks on commercial vessels in the Red Sea caused 42 percent fewer ships to travel...

Houthis order 'ban' on Israel, US, UK-linked ships...
Sanaa [Yemen], February 23: Yemen's Houthis have announced they have "banned" vessels linked to Israel, the United States and United...

China tells ICJ justice 'must not be denied'...
Beijing [China], February 23: China has told the International Court of Justice (ICJ) that the Palestinians "must not be denied"...

US congressional delegation in Taiwan for three-day visit
Taipei [Taiwan], February 23: A US delegation led by the chair of the Congressional Select Committee on China on Thursday...

Most voters say Biden, Trump both mentally unfit...
Washington [US], February 23: American voters are broadly skeptical that US President Joe Biden is mentally fit to serve a...

Latvia's parliament pledges support for Ukraine until victory
Riga [Latvia], February 23: Latvia's parliament has pledged to support Ukraine until it achieves victory in its war against Russia.

Bolsonaro faces police questioning over Brazil 'coup'
Brasilia [Brazil], February 23: Brazil's former president Jair Bolsonaro is due to face questioning by police Thursday over allegations he...

Five dead after cargo ship hits bridge in...
Beijing [China], February 23: Five people were killed when an empty cargo ship struck a bridge in southern China on...