LONDON, March 20 (Xinhua) — The United States remains one of the most dangerous wealthy nations for a woman to give birth, BBC has said.Maternal mortality rose by 40 percent at the height of the pand
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India, regional countries \’unlikely to follow\’ Japan\’s upcoming Indo-Pacific strategy to curb China influence
India Illustration: Liu Rui/GTJapanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida is set to unveil a plan to promote Japan\’s Indo-Pacific strategy to curb China\’s influence during his upcoming visit to India, Japan
ECB raises interest rates by another 50 bps
European Central Bank President Christine Lagarde attends a press conference in Frankfurt, Germany, on March 16, 2023. The European Central Bank (ECB) on Thursday raised interest rates by another 50 b
Economy stabilizing, picking up pace, NBS data shows
Lujiazui, the financial center in Shanghai, forms a perfect backdrop to the Bund area. [Photo by Wang Gang/For China Daily]China\’s economy is stabilizing and picking up pace with a marked improvement
U.S. job cuts in January, February hit highest level since 2009: report
LONDON, March 14 (Xinhua) — Employers in the United States announced plans to cut more than 180,000 jobs in January and February, the highest since 2009, according to a labor market analyst firm.Amon
Ukraine\’s GDP falls 29.2 pct in 2022
KIEV, March 14 (Xinhua) — Ukraine\’s gross domestic product (GDP) shrank by 29.2 percent in 2022, the government-run Ukrinform news agency reported Tuesday, citing an estimation by the country\’s econo
Rising costs force UK gov\’t to delay major rail project
LONDON, March 9 (Xinhua) — The United Kingdom (UK) announced on Thursday a two-year delay to parts of a new high-speed rail link between London and northern England, citing escalating costs caused by
Russia-EU trade grows 2.3 pct in 2022
ST. PETERSBURG, March 7 (Xinhua) — Trade turnover between Russia and the European Union grew 2.3 percent in 2022, reaching its highest level since 2014, RIA Novosti reported citing data from the Euro
Most U.S. gun owners keep firearms unlocked: Forbes
WASHINGTON, March 3 (Xinhua) — Most U.S. gun owners keep at least one firearm unlocked as some consider gun locks a potential delay in an emergency, Forbes reported Thursday, citing a recent study pu
UK\’s ethnic minorities more likely to die from COVID-19: The Guardian
LONDON, March 2 (Xinhua) — In a recent opinion piece carried by The Guardian, Safiah Ngah lamented the fact that people from ethnic minorities were more likely to die from COVID-19 but Britain has be