Doha, Qatar — Qatar’s deputy prime minister has warned that global energy shockwaves from the US-Israel war on Iran have yet to reach their peak, raising concerns about further disruption to supplies, international trade and economic growth. Speaking at the Global Security Forum in Doha on Monday, Sheikh Saoud bin Abdulrahman Al Thani, who also…
President Lee Jae Myung, left, and Kim Ji-yong, the inaugural chief of the Serious Crime Investigation Agency, pose for a photo during an appointment ceremony at Cheong Wa Dae, Monday. Courtesy of Presidential office President Lee Jae Myung on Monday conferred certificates of appointment on the chief of a new serious crime investigation body, the…
Ghana’s Black Maidens began their FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup campaign with a 3-0 loss to Norway, leaving them with an uphill task as they seek to progress from Group C.
Russian President Vladimir Putin speaks to officers as he visits one of the command posts of the Joint Group of the Russian Forces, at an undisclosed location, Oct. 16, in this image taken from video provided by Russian Presidential Press Service.AP-Yonhap Russian President Vladimir Putin has proposed a summit next month with US President Donald…
For the Pound, it bought at 15.5370 and sold at 15.5537.
Sovereign bond yields have risen amid renewed inflation pressures from higher energy prices, fiscal concerns, and, in some cases, stronger-than-expected economic growth. It may be the case that bond yields are moving back toward the levels seen before the global financial crisis, when growth and inflation were higher than in the 2010s. At the same…
The Overseas Koreans Welcome Center in Songdo, Yeonsu District, Incheon / Korea Times file As provincial communities grapple with demographic shifts and labor shortages, island authorities and national agencies are forging a new pathway to revitalization. The Overseas Koreans Agency announced a strategic partnership with Cheju Halla University to attract young ethnic Koreans from abroad,…
Ukraine relies on US intel provided through Starshield system to spot fast-moving ballistic missiles that Russia fires at its cities. United States Secretary of State Marco Rubio has denied any suspension of intelligence-sharing with Ukraine after President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said Washington has resumed providing critical intelligence to help Kyiv defend against Russian missile strikes. “There…
South Korea’s third solid-fuel space rocket takes off from a barge floating in waters 4 kilometers south of Jeju Island, Dec. 4, 2023. Courtesy of Hanwha Systems South Korea plans to push for the launch of a solid-fuel space rocket by the end of this year, after it was postponed in June due to safety…
Ghana’s national male U-17 side, the Black Starlets, have advanced to the semi-finals of the ongoing 2026 WAFU Zone B U-17 Championship, where they will face their Ivorian counterparts tomorrow. The Black Starlets maintained their unbeaten run in the championship after playing out a goalless draw against hosts Burkina Faso in their final Group A…
