For fifth straight month, food price index falls globally
The world price index for the UN food agency decreased for the fifth consecutive month in August, dipping even lower from all-time highs reached...
Matching pre-Covid times: 9 mln tourists visit Spain in July
According to figures released on Thursday by the National Statistics Institute, more than twice as many visitors as in the same month last year...
Monkeypox cases cross 50,000 mark globally
According to WHO data released on Wednesday, more than 50,000 cases of monkeypox have been reported worldwide, however the virus' spread in Europe and...
IMF to provide $2.9 bln loan to Sri Lanka for managing crisis
As the nation searches for a solution to its worst economic crisis in decades, Sri Lanka and the International Monetary Fund (IMF) have achieved...
Life expectancy rate drops in US for second straight year in 2021
According to a government report being issued on Wednesday, the U.S. life expectancy declined for the second year in a row in 2021, dropping...
Canadian researchers making oral treatment for diabetes
A group of Canadian researchers has stated that they are working on an oral diabetes medication whose absorption of the insulin is comparable to...
Mississippi water crisis deepens, Biden declares emergency
In response to a water crisis in the State of Mississippi, the administration of U.S. President Joe Biden issued an emergency declaration and late...
Houses being sold at million-dollars in Singapore
As a result of COVID-related building delays, hundreds of public housing apartments in Singapore, one of the most expensive cities in the world, are...
Floods in Pakistan: 380 children lost lives
Over 1,100 people, including 380 children, have died in Pakistan as a result of torrential rains and flooding. As the UN made an appeal...