Saudi and British defence ministers have agreed to study future co-operation on combat air capabilities and potential industrial projects, the Saudi state news agency reported.
Category: World News
China’s Manufacturing Accelerates as Economy Revives
Two surveys show China’s factory activity accelerated in February as the economy revived following the end of anti-virus controls that kept millions of people at home and disrupted travel and trade
Cambodia Says Recent Bird Flu Cases Not Spread by Humans
Health officials in Cambodia say recent cases of bird flu discovered in two villagers, one of them fatal, show no sign of human-to-human transmission
N. Korea Wants More Control Over Farming Amid Food Shortage
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has vowed to strengthen state control over agriculture and make all available efforts to increase grain production, as the country faces a worsening food shortage
Cyprus’ New President Says Country on Firm Western Footing
Cyprus’ new president has affirmed the island nation’s Western foreign policy orientation as a member of the European Union that seeks to further strengthen its bonds with the U.S. President Nikos Christodoulides also said that he stands firmly with others on “the side of justice” to condemn Russia’s war in Ukraine
Mexican President Says Tesla to Build Plant in Mexico
The Mexican president says that electric car company Tesla has committed to building a plant in the industrial hub of Monterrey in northern Mexico
Italy: Migrants Paid 8,000 Euros Each for ‘Voyage of Death’
Rescue teams have pulled more bodies from the sea, bringing the death toll from Italy’s latest migrant tragedy to 65
Japan OKs New Budget Incl. Hefty Arms Cost to Deter China
Japan’s lower house of parliament has approved a 114 trillion yen ($836 billion) budget for the next fiscal year