US House passes bill for vote on Puerto Rico’s status
Washington: The US House of Representatives passed legislation on Thursday that would set a vote on Puerto Rico's political status.The bill -- titled the...
EU grants candidate status to Bosnia and Herzegovina
Sarajevo: The member states of the European Union (EU) have unanimously adopted a recommendation by the European Commission to grant candidate country status to...
Chile battling 8 forest fires, 25 others contained
Santiago: Chile is battling eight forest fires and has contained another 25, which have together destroyed more than 4,400 hectares in the country's central...
White House confirms US national freed during Russia-Ukraine prisoner swap
Washington: A spokesperson for the US administration confirmed that an American citizen detained by Russia during the Russia-Ukraine conflict was released as Moscow and...
EU pledges 10-bln-euro investment in SE Asia
Brussels: The European Union (EU) has pledged to mobilize 10 billion euros (10.6 billion US dollars) by 2027 to accelerate infrastructure investments in the...
China launches new remote sensing satellite
Xichang: China has sent a new remote sensing satellite into space from the Xichang Satellite Launch Center in the southwestern province of Sichuan.The satellite,...
