The US national basketball team sealed their first exhibition win ahead of the Tokyo Olympics as they beat Argentina 108-80 late Tuesday. Kevin Durant and Bradley Beal each added 17
Newly printed 200 Turkish lira and 10 Turkish lira banknotes will go into circulation this Friday, ahead of next week’s Muslim holiday of Eid al-Adha, or the Feast of the
At least 12 people, including nine Chinese nationals, were killed in an explosion due to an accident in northern Pakistan on Wednesday, the Foreign Ministry said amid conflicting reports. In
The US has called on the Association of Southeast Nations (ASEAN) to take joint action to end violence, restore Myanmar’s democracy and release all those unjustly detained. The call came
Lebanese Prime Minister-designate Saad Hariri said on Wednesday he presented a new cabinet lineup to President Michel Aoun. Addressing a press conference after his meeting with Aoun, Hariri said the
The Iraqi Health Ministry on Wednesday put the death toll from a fire that engulfed the coronavirus isolation ward at Al-Hussein Hospital in southern Iraq at 60. Earlier reports said
Fitch Ratings affirmed the US’ credit rating at ‘AAA’ with a negative outlook, according to a statement by the global rating agency. The rating is supported by structural strengths, which
Turkey’s Central Bank on Wednesday kept its one-week repo rate — also known as the policy rate — steady at 19%, in line with market expectations. After the committee’s seventh
Industrial production in Europe showed a significant improvement in May compared to the same month last year – near the peak of the COVID-19 pandemic to date – the bloc’s