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GENEVA, May 5 (Xinhua) -- The World Health Organization (WHO) and Germany jointly announced on Wednesday to establish a new global hub based in Berlin for pandemic and epidemic intelligence, data,

SANTIAGO, May 5 (Xinhua) -- The Central Bank of Chile said on Wednesday that during the first half of the year, the risks to the country's financial stability have declined due to an improved exter

BERLIN, May 5 (Xinhua) -- German Chancellor Angela Merkel said Wednesday that the EU-China investment treaty was an "important undertaking" despite "all the difficulties that will certainly arise i

UNITED NATIONS, May 5 (Xinhua) -- China's permanent representative to the United Nations Zhang Jun, who is also president of the Security Council for the month of May, pledged on Wednesday that the

London [UK], May 6 (ANI): External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar has called vaccination the only lasting solution to the Covid challenge, adding that global answer will require diversified production,

NEW YORK, New York - The Dow Jones hit a new record high on Wednesday while the Nasdaq Composite rebounded from a heavy sell-off a day earlier, but wilted towards the close to finish in the red aga

NEW YORK, May 5 (Xinhua) -- The U.S. dollar inched higher in late trading on Wednesday, following a noticeable rally in the prior session.

Canada has become the first country to approve Pfizer's COVID-19 vaccine for children as young as 12.

President Joe Biden has offered condolences and pledged U.S. assistance following the collapse of a rail overpass in Mexico City that left at least 24 dead.

CHICAGO, May 5 (Xinhua) -- Gold futures on the COMEX division of the New York Mercantile Exchange rose on Wednesday as investors reacted to a clarification of comments from U.S. Treasury Secretary

JERUSALEM, May 5 (Xinhua) -- Israel's opposition leader Yair Lapid said on Wednesday he will work to form a unity government "as soon as possible."

RIGA, May 5 (Xinhua) -- SEB, one of the largest banks in Latvia, has cut Latvia's economic growth forecast for 2021 from 3.9 percent to 3.7 percent, the banking group's latest Nordic Outlook showed

London [UK], May 5 (ANI): External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Wednesday assured British Prime Minister Boris Johnson that he and UK Foreign Secretary Dominic Raab will take forward the 2030 Road

DUBLIN, May 5 (Xinhua) -- Europe's largest budget airline Ryanair on Wednesday reported a monthly growth in its April passenger numbers for the first time in the past 14 months.

Quetta [Pakistan], May 5 (ANI): As Pakistan continues to battle the devastating third COVID-19 wave, the demand for oxygen in Balochistan has surged due to soaring infections. However, oxygen supplies

Activision Blizzard on Wednesday reported revenues of $2.28 billion in the first quarter of 2021, an increaase of 27.2 percent over the same quarter in 2020 Activision's Call of Duty franchise has be

Iraqi President Barham Salih says his country has hosted multiple rounds of talks between Saudi and Iranian officials, confirming reports of diplomacy to defuse tensions between the Middle Eastern

• Consumers, unions and business leaders in Ivory Coast are sounding the alarm about waves of blackouts that are hitting major cities, including the economic capital Abidjan and its f

The RBI governor advised banks to pay focussed attention on improving customer grievance redress process and strengthening IT systems in the interest of customers.

• Local Government, Environmental Affairs and Development Planning MEC Anton Bredell said evacuations were being conducted in the Southern Cape.
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The CDC and WHO guidelines fail to factor in the amount of time spent indoors, which increases the chance of transmission the longer people are inside.

Shares in Asia-Pacific were mixed in Wednesday morning trade after a slew of economic data.

PowerGrid Infrastructure Investment Trust (PowerGrid InvIT)'s initial public offering received bids for 25,17,42,700 units out of the 42,54,25,000 units on offer

Friday's session followed an overnight session on Wall Street where major U.S. indexes finished higher.

A senior Indian government scientific adviser warned Wednesday that a third wave of coronavirus infections would sweep the country as it struggles with the devastating effects of the current wave t