Beijing: Chinese stocks experienced a notable downturn on Thursday, with the benchmark Shanghai Composite Index falling by 1.73 percent, closing at 3,379.84 points. Simultaneously, the Shenzhen Component Index saw a more pronounced decrease, ending th…
Zhengzhou: Sugar futures closed lower Thursday in daytime trading on the Zhengzhou Commodity Exchange (ZCE). The most active sugar contract for January 2025 delivery lost 86 yuan (11.95 U.S. dollars) to close at 5,869 yuan per tonne.
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Jakarta: Mount Ibu, located in Indonesia’s North Maluku province, erupted on Thursday, sending a column of ash up to 3 km high and prompting the second-highest aviation alert, according to the Volcanology and Geological Disaster Mitigation Center. The…
Baku: Chinese Vice Premier Ding Xuexiang met with Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev in Baku, where they discussed enhancing bilateral relations and strategic partnerships. Ding, who is also a member of the Standing Committee of the Political Bureau o…
Baku: Ethiopia and Russia signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) on climate change and low-carbon development in the framework of COP29. The two countries inked the deal in the framework of the 29th Conference of the Parties to the UN Framework Co…
Nairobi: The Sustainable Inclusive Business (SIB) in collaboration with the Kenya Private Sector Association (KEPSA) and The Rock Group has launched the 2024 circular economy conference and awards to foster collaboration and inspire actionable change …
OUAGADOUGOU: The release of five fighters held hostage in the Eastern region and two lawyers in Boucle du Mouhoun marks a significant victory for Burkina Faso’s fighting forces. This achievement coincides with the successful and incident-free organiza…
Addis Ababa: Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed has today welcomed a high-level government delegation from China’s Jiangsu Province, led by Xu Kunlin. During their courtesy call, key members of the delegation discussed various matters with the Prime Minister.
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Tuy: The High Commissioner of the province of Tuy, Issiaka Segda, chaired an advocacy meeting in Houndé, ahead of the polio vaccination campaign scheduled from November 15 to 18, 2024, within his territorial jurisdiction.
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OUAGADOUGOU: The Chinese Red Cross extended its support to the students of Thomas Sankara University (UTS) by donating health equipment during a week dedicated to reproductive health. The initiative aims to enhance the management of sexual and reprodu…