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Jan 05, 2025
Washington [US], January 5: U.S. President Joe Biden on Friday blocked Japan's Nippon Steel's proposed acquisition of U.S. Steel, citing national security concerns -- a decision that economists say could hurt American steelworkers and the U.S. economy.
World Insights: Johnson reelected U.S. House speaker, but tough road ahead for GOP
Russia intercepts 4 drones over Leningrad region
Croatia records 21.3 mln tourists arrivals in 2024
Germany dissatisfied with debt brake policy amid economic struggles
Russian journalist killed in drone attack
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Trump's Republicans reelect Mike Johnson US House Speaker
Washington DC [US], January 5: U.S. House of Representatives Speaker Mike Johnson was reelected to the chamber's top job by a razor-thin margin that highlighted...
Blinken heads to South Korea, Japan and France
Washington DC [US], January 5: U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken will travel to South Korea, Japan and France from Jan. 4-9, the State Department...
Three dead in attacks on both sides of Ukraine-Russia border
Moscow [Russia], January 5: Attacks on both sides of the Ukraine-Russia border killed three people, local officials said.
Moldova breakaway region faces extended blackouts after gas cutoff
Chișinău [Moldova], January 5: The pro-Russian breakaway Moldovan region of Transdniestria, left without Russian gas supplies no longer transiting through neighbouring Ukraine, faced longer periods...
Russia clears beaches after Black Sea oil spill
Moscow [Russia], January 5: Russia declared a regional state of emergency in Crimea, which it seized from Ukraine in 2014, as workers cleared tons of...
SpaceX prepares Starship's seventh flight test
Jan 04, 2025
Los Angeles [California], January 4: SpaceX is preparing to launch the seventh flight test of its giant Starship rocket, the company said on Friday.
Sullivan to visit India in final trip to Indo-Pacific as U.S. national security advisor
Washington [US], January 4: U.S. National Security Advisor Jake Sullivan will travel to India for a "capstone meeting" with his Indian counterpart to highlight the...
Microsoft to spend 80 bln USD on AI data centers in fiscal 2025
San Francisco [California], January 4: Microsoft has earmarked 80 billion U.S. dollars in fiscal 2025 to build data centers designed to handle artificial intelligence (AI)...
Canada increases cost recovery for removing inadmissible individuals
Ottawa [Canada], January 4: The Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA) announced on Friday a new measure to reduce the cost burden of removing inadmissible people...
Rivian delivers more than 50,000 EVs in 2024
San Francisco [California], January 4: U.S. electric vehicle (EV) manufacturer Rivian said on Friday that the company delivered 51,579 electric vehicles in 2024, more than triple the number it shipped to customers the previous year.
Weekly storage of natural gas in U.S. decreases: EIA
Number of active U.S. drilling rigs unchanged this week
U.S. stocks rebound as market sentiment improves
CES 2025 to convene in U.S. Las Vegas next week
Barcelona coach Flick unhappy with Olmo situation
Hostage-taking at French prison ends with no casualties
Farmers protest EU trade policies in Warsaw
Italy reports record cyber-fraud cases in 2024
Ukrainian prime minister sets out 10 gov't priorities for 2025
Croatia sees 21 pct rise in wildfires in 2024
