ANKARA – Oil prices have increased amid signs of better demand appetite and possible OPEC+ action to lower output…
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APEC seeks to balance health, economic policy
JAKARTA – Health ministers from Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) members target to strengthen global and domestic preparedness…
Most parts of world will face ‘extreme heat’ by 2100
ANKARA – Most parts of the world will be in the grip of “extreme heat” by 2100,…
Study: Pandemic hikes Japanese suicides by 8K
TOKYO – The Covid-19 pandemic led to 8,000 more suicides in Japan between March 2020 and June 2022, more than…
UN calls for ‘massive and generous’ support to help ease food crisis
UNITED NATIONS – UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has urged wealthier countries “to open their wallets and their hearts” for…
US bares new $775-M military aid for Ukraine
WASHINGTON – The Joe Biden administration has announced Friday a new tranche of military aid to Ukraine worth US$775 million in…
Newly identified Langya virus now being tracked after China infection
ISTANBUL – Researchers are now monitoring a newly identified virus in China that appears to be transmitted from animals…
NY police take custody of suspect who attacked Salman Rusdie
WASHINGTON/ANKARA – The suspect, who attacked author Salman Rushdie on stage recently in New York state, was taken into…
77 years after Hiroshima, nuclear-free remains a dream
ISTANBUL – Japan on Saturday marked the 77th anniversary of the atomic bombing of Hiroshima by the…
US president tests positive anew for Covid-19
WASHINGTON – US President Joe Biden’s previous negative Covid-19 test resulted in a positive reading Saturday, extending his quarantine,…