LISBON, Feb 9 (Reuters) - The moderate Socialist candidate's decisive victory in Portugal's presidential election on Sunday showed that two-thirds of the electorate, including many conservative voters, united against his far-right rival, who likely topped out his support at 33%, according to analysts. Read full story
MOSCOW, Feb. 9 (Xinhua) -- The city of Moscow ranks first nationwide in electronic goods production and second in the pharmaceutical sector, and aims to establish the country's leading pharmaceutical company within five years, Moscow Mayor Sergei Sobyanin said Monday. Read full story
MOSCOW, Feb. 9 (Xinhua) -- The city of Moscow ranks first nationwide in electronic goods production and second in the pharmaceutical sector, and aims to establish the country's leading pharmaceutical company within five years, Moscow Mayor Sergei Sobyanin said Monday. Read full story
MADRID, Feb. 9 (Xinhua) -- Unions representing Spain's train drivers on Monday announced the cancellation of the second and third days of strike action planned for Tuesday and Wednesday following talks with the Ministry of Transport. Read full story
MADRID, Feb. 9 (Xinhua) -- Unions representing Spain's train drivers on Monday announced the cancellation of the second and third days of strike action planned for Tuesday and Wednesday following talks with the Ministry of Transport. Read full story
Feb 9 (Reuters) - The United States issued fresh guidance on Monday to commercial vessels transiting the Strait of Hormuz, a key shipping lane for Middle East oil supplies, as tensions simmered between Washington and Tehran over Iran's nuclear program. Read full story
Feb 9 (Reuters) - The United States issued fresh guidance on Monday to commercial vessels transiting the Strait of Hormuz, a key shipping lane for Middle East oil supplies, as tensions simmered between Washington and Tehran over Iran's nuclear program. Read full story
KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 9 (Bernama) -- The government has financed a total of 35 projects related to the midstream and downstream rubber sectors to date with an allocation of RM9.9 million, including 10 projects specifically for the rubber glove sector worth RM3.5 million, according to the Ministry of Plantation and Commodities.
ISLAMABAD, Feb. 9 ( Xinhua) -- Pakistan's Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif said Monday that the country would invest 1 billion U.S. dollars in artificial intelligence (AI) by 2030 to boost its digital economy and improve people's livelihoods. Read full story
ISLAMABAD, Feb. 9 ( Xinhua) -- Pakistan's Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif said Monday that the country would invest 1 billion U.S. dollars in artificial intelligence (AI) by 2030 to boost its digital economy and improve people's livelihoods. Read full story
SARAJEVO, Feb. 9 (Xinhua) -- Bosnia and Herzegovina (BiH) recorded a sharp rise of about 87 percent in vehicle imports from China in 2025, according to data released on Monday by the Indirect Taxation Authority (ITA) of BiH. Read full story
SARAJEVO, Feb. 9 (Xinhua) -- Bosnia and Herzegovina (BiH) recorded a sharp rise of about 87 percent in vehicle imports from China in 2025, according to data released on Monday by the Indirect Taxation Authority (ITA) of BiH. Read full story
ABU DHABI, Feb. 9 (Xinhua) -- Banking assets in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) recorded strong growth in 2025, reaching about 5.34 trillion dirhams (about 1.45 trillion U.S. dollars), up from around 4.56 trillion dirhams at the end of 2024, the UAE Central Bank announced in a report on Monday. Read full story
ABU DHABI, Feb. 9 (Xinhua) -- Banking assets in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) recorded strong growth in 2025, reaching about 5.34 trillion dirhams (about 1.45 trillion U.S. dollars), up from around 4.56 trillion dirhams at the end of 2024, the UAE Central Bank announced in a report on Monday. Read full story
CAIRO, Feb 9 (Bernama-WAM) -- Palestine’s permanent representative to the Arab League, Ambassador Muhannad Al-Aklouk, has submitted an urgent request for an extraordinary session of the Arab League Council at the level of permanent representatives to discuss recent decisions by the Israeli government.
Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim also wants opposition-led states to set aside their political differences in this matter.
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