Former French Prez Giscard d’Estaing dies at 94
Paris, Dec 3 ,2020: Former French president Valery Giscard d’Estaing, a preeminent architect of the European Union, died Wednesday ...
China buys first Indian rice in decades amid scarce supply
MUMBAI ,Dec 02,2020: China has begun importing Indian rice for the first time in at least three decades due to tightening supplies ...
In world first, U.K. approves Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine for emergency use
LONDON,Dec 02,2020: Britain approved Pfizer’s COVID-19 vaccine on Wednesday, jumping ahead of the rest of the world in the race to ...
China lands on moon in mission to collect samples from surface
Dec 02,2020:China successfully landed a spacecraft on the moon’s surface late on Tuesday in the first mission to retrieve lunar ...
U.S. says ready for immediate domestic shipment of COVID-19 vaccines
WASHINGTON ,Dec 02,2020: The U.S. Transportation Department said Tuesday it has made preparations to enable the “immediate mass ...
Cypriot President confirms readiness to resume talks on Cyprus settlement
Cypriot President Nicos Anastasiades speaks during an interview with Reuters at the Presidential Palace in Nicosia, Cyprus April 7, ...
G20 summit to be held in Rome on Oct 30-31, 2021: Italian PM
Rome, Dec 2 ,2020: The next year’s Group of Twenty (G20) summit will be held in Rome on October 30-31, Italian Prime Minister ...
New Zealand symbolically declares climate emergency
Wellington, Dec 2,2020: Joining more than 30 countries, New Zealand on Wednesday took the symbolic step of declaring a climate ...
US facing historic crises again, says Treasury Secretary-nominee Janet Yellen
Dec 02,2020: The United States is facing economic crises again and it is essential to move with urgency, Treasury Secretary-nominee ...
Facebook-backed digital coin Libra renamed Diem in quest for approval
LONDON ,Dec01,2020: Facebook-backed cryptocurrency Libra has been rebranded “Diem” in a renewed effort to gain regulatory approval ...