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China renews alerts for cold waves, strong winds
Beijing, Nov 23 China's meteorological authorities on Saturday renewed blue alerts for cold waves and strong winds,...
Shinkansen services near Tokyo delayed due to maintenance problem
Tokyo, Nov 23 Some Shinkansen bullet train services near Tokyo were delayed Saturday morning due to a malfunctioning...
Nicaragua's legislature approves constitutional reform on joint presidency
Managua, Nov 23 Nicaragua's National Assembly has approved president Daniel Ortega's urgent proposal for a general...
Australian discovery of ancient hot water on Mars an indicator of its habitable past
Sydney, Nov 23 Australian researchers have discovered the oldest direct evidence of hot water activity on Mars,...
US private-sector activity picks up pace as firms look forward to new government: survey
New York, Nov 23 The S&P Global Flash US Composite PMI, which gauges activity in the manufacturing and services...
New York City congestion pricing plan to start in January
New York, Nov 23 Starting in January, most drivers will pay nine US dollars to enter the heart of Manhattan, after New...
UN climate talks deadlocked over climate fund, goes into overtime
Baku, Nov 23 As deadlock continued in the UN climate talks which have been underway for the past two weeks in...
Spain's solar power poised to surpass wind power as top renewable energy source
Barcelona, Nov 23 Spain's solar power is on track to overtake wind power as the leading source in the country's...
Food aid convoy arrives in refugee camp in Sudan's North Darfur State
Port Sudan, Nov 23 The UN World Food Programme (WFP) has announced the arrival of the first aid convoy since August to...
2024 sees worst record for deaths of global aid workers: UN
New York, Nov 23 This year has become the worst year on record for deaths of aid workers, with 281 deaths globally, the...
Texas approves curriculum allowing Bible teachings in elementary schools
Houston, Nov 23 The State Board of Education of Texas, the second largest US state, on Friday approved a new curriculum...
Japanese govt approves 250 billion USD economic package to ease prices
Tokyo, Nov 23 The Japanese government has approved a comprehensive economic package worth 39 trillion yen (about $250...
