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China’s industrial profits up 28.2% in October

Profits of China's major industrial firms totaled 642.91 billion yuan (about $97.77 billion) in October, increasing by 28.2 percent year on year, data from...

Germany plans nearly €180 billion in new debt for 2021

Germany plans to borrow almost €180 billion ($214.60 billion) next year, nearly double the amount initially foreseen, as Berlin extends aid measures to mitigate...

ECB’s Villeroy says debt cancelation would be dangerous path

European Central Bank policymaker Francois Villeroy de Galhau has rejected suggestions that the institution should consider writing off the public debt it bought during...

Recycling bin lids set to close against mixed plastics in Palmerston North, New Zealand

The list of plastics which residents of Palmerston North, New Zealand, will not be able to put in their kerbside recycling bins is about...

Tourist arrivals to Maldives decline in 2020’s 3rd quarter by 95 percent

A survey by the central bank, Maldives Monetary Authority (MMA) showed that the number of tourist arrivals to Maldives in the third quarter of...

Buried under Serbian cornfield, Roman military headquarters slowly sheds its secrets

Buried under a Serbian cornfield close to a coalmine, the well-preserved remains of a Roman legion’s headquarters are being excavated by archeologists who say...

Undiagnosed HIV rising in Eastern Europe, Central Asia: Agencies

The EU's disease control agency and the WHO called for better HIV testing to spot cases early following rising undiagnosed cases especially in Eastern...

Blood test for 50 types of cancer to be trialed by NHS

A blood test designed to detect more than 50 types of cancer at an early stage will be trialed by the UK National Health...

Black public figures urge airlines to boycott UK Home Office deportation

Eighty-two black public figures wrote to airlines who have worked on deportation charter flights urging them not to carry up to 50 Jamaicans the...

UN experts sound alarm over AI-enhanced racial profiling

Countries must do more to combat racial profiling, UN rights experts said, warning that artificial intelligence (AI) programs like facial recognition and predictive policing...

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