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Russia continues to slash gas supply to Europe

Xinhua News Agency MOSCOW – Russian gas giant Gazprom announced on Wednesday that it will shut down another turbine engine on the Nord Stream 1 natural gas pipeline, thus significantly reducing the...

US Fed raises rates by three-quarter point amid inflation surprises

The US Federal Reserve on Wednesday raised its benchmark interest rate by 75 basis points, marking the sharpest rate hike since 1994, as data released in recent days indicated inflation showed no clear sign of easing.

Canada, Denmark reach agreement on long-standing boundary disputes

Canada and Denmark reached an agreement on Tuesday to resolve the long-standing boundary disputes over the sovereignty of an Arctic island by creating a land boundary.

Australian minimum wage increases by 5.2 pct in response to rising inflation

CANBERRA -- Australia's industrial relations tribunal has approved a minimum wage increase of 5.2 percent in response to rapidly rising inflation.

Britain records 104 more monkeypox cases

Another 104 cases of monkeypox have been recorded in England, taking the national count to 470, the Health Security Agency said Monday in a statement.

Texas couple adopts 7 Filipino siblings

A couple from North Texas adopted seven Filipino siblings, making it official on June 8, after an eight-month long process.

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