by Delphia | Jan 4, 2023 | World
China’s COVID-19 data is not giving an accurate picture of the situation there and underrepresents the number of hospitalizations and deaths from the disease, a senior official at the World Health Organization said on Wednesday. The U.N. agency was preparing to...
by Delphia | Jan 4, 2023 | World
The Egyptian pound weakened to 26.49 to the dollar on Wednesday, its biggest one-day move since the central bank allowed it to fall by 14.5% on Oct. 27, according to Refinitiv Data. It was about 24.70 to the dollar at the opening of the trading day. Currency...
by Delphia | Jan 4, 2023 | World
South Korean President Yoon Suk-yeol said on Wednesday he would consider suspending a 2018 inter-Korean military pact if the North violates its airspace again, his office said, amid tension over a recent intrusion by North Korean drones. Yoon made the comment after...
by Delphia | Jan 4, 2023 | World
Walmart Inc (WMT.N) has already paid the Indian government most of the nearly $1 billion in tax after digital payments company PhonePe shifted its headquarters from Singapore to India, a source with direct knowledge of the matter told Voicenews. Bloomberg News...
by Delphia | Jan 4, 2023 | World
Pope Francis will preside at a funeral Mass in St. Peter’s Square on Thursday for his predecessor former Pope Benedict, who died on Saturday at the age of 95. More than 60,000 people are expected to attend. There will be official delegations from Italy and...