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China Aims for 'Zero Out-of-Pocket' Childbirth Costs by 2026 to Combat Plummeting Birth Rates

(C) Global TImes BEIJING – In a significant move to tackle its deepening demographic crisis, the Chinese government has announced a sweeping plan to eliminate virtually all out-of-pocket expens
Chile Heads to Runoff: Hard-Right Cast Set to Unseat Ruling Left in 'Blue Tide' Shift

(C) Newsday The runoff election for Chile's next president was held on December 14 (local time), with results expected to confirm a significant shift from the left-leaning current administratio

Israel Condemns Australia After Sydney Shooting, Citing 'Fueling' of Anti-Semitism

(C) Al Jazeera JERUSALEM / BERLIN - Israel on Sunday strongly criticized the Australian government, accusing it of enabling anti-Semitism following a shooting incident at a Jewish holiday celebration

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El Salvador Marks Historic 31-Day Streak Without Homicides: San Salvador, El Salvador – In a remarkable turn of events, El Salvador has achieved an unprecedented 31 consecutive days wi ...; Graciela Maria Reporter 2024.12.27

Preliminary Investigation Points to Russian Missile as Cause of Azerbaijan Passenger Plane Crash: Almaty, Kazakhstan – A preliminary investigation into the crash of an Azerbaijan Airlines passenger jet in Kazakhstan has co ...; Ana Fernanda Reporter 2024.12.27

Egypt Confirms Commitment to Debt Repayment, Announces New Export Arrears Settlement Mechanism: Cairo, Egypt - Egyptian Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouly has reiterated the government's commitment to fulfilling its financial obl ...; Pedro Espinola Special Correspondent 2024.12.26

Dementia Patient Rescued in Malibu Thanks to Infrared Drone: Malibu, CA - A 78-year-old Malibu resident with dementia was successfully located and rescued after going missing in chilly Decemb ...; Sharon Yoon Correspondent 2024.12.26

Nyeri Businesses Face Mixed Fortunes as Kenyans Head Home for Holidays: Nyeri, Kenya - As Kenyans prepare for the festive season, a mixed bag of emotions is evident among business owners in Nyeri County ...; Ana Fernanda Reporter 2024.12.26

Luz Saúde Expands to Algarve, Acquires Hospital and Clinics: Lisbon, Portugal - Private healthcare provider Luz Saúde is expanding its reach in Portugal with the acquisition of a hospi ...; Eugenio Rodolfo Sanabria Reporter 2024.12.26

Philippines Exits FATF Grey List, but Challenges Remain: MANILA - The Philippines has successfully exited the Financial Action Task Force's (FATF) "grey list" after demonstrating signific ...; Graciela Maria Reporter 2024.12.26

DTI: 10 Vape Companies Register Amidst Upcoming Regulations: MANILA – The Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) announced that approximately 10 companies involved in the manufacture, d ...; Global Economic Times Reporter 2024.12.26

Montevideo Shopping Promotes Local Art with "Acercando al Arte" Initiative: Montevideo, Uruguay – For over three decades, Montevideo Shopping has been a steadfast supporter of the local arts scene thr ...; Graciela Maria Reporter 2024.12.26

Panama's Trade Flourishes as 2024 Draws to a Close, Reflecting Global Interdependence: Panama City, Panama – As 2024 nears its end, Panama's trade outlook for 2025 reveals a robust and interconnected economy. Th ...; Eugenio Rodolfo Sanabria Reporter 2024.12.25

Japan's GDP Per Capita Falls to Lowest Rank Since 1980: Tokyo - Japan's gross domestic product (GDP) per capita slipped to 22nd among 38 OECD member countries in 2023, according to the C ...; HONG MOON HWA Senior Reporter 2024.12.25

Laos to Build Largest Seated Buddha Statue: Vientiane, Laos – The Ministry of Planning and Investment, in collaboration with Bokeo provincial officials, held a meeting ...; Graciela Maria Reporter 2024.12.25

Laos Struggles to Enforce Minimum Wage Increase Amid Employer Resistance: Despite a recent nationwide increase in the minimum wage, many employers in Laos are still paying their workers less than the mand ...; Ana Fernanda Reporter 2024.12.25

Slovenia Calls for Israel's Disqualification from Eurovision 2025: Slovenia has formally requested the European Broadcasting Union (EBU) to disqualify Israel from the 2025 Eurovision Song Contest, ...; KO YONG-CHUL Reporter 2024.12.25

MIT Technology Review Arabia Honors 20 Young Innovators Under 35 MENA: MIT Technology Review Arabia has announced the 20 winners of its 2024 Innovators Under 35 MENA award, recognizing young visionarie ...; Hwang Sujin Reporter 2024.12.25

Bosnia and Herzegovina Struggles with Severe Snowstorm, Thousands Without Power: SARAJEVO - A powerful snowstorm has wreaked havoc across Bosnia and Herzegovina, leaving over 170,000 people without electricity a ...; Pedro Espinola Special Correspondent 2024.12.25

Embraer Plane Crashes in Kazakhstan, 28 Survivors Among 67 on Board: Aktau, Kazakhstan - An Embraer passenger jet carrying 62 passengers and five crew members from Azerbaijan to Russia crashed near t ...; Graciela Maria Reporter 2024.12.25

Turkish Children Bear the Brunt of Economic Crisis: Istanbul, Turkey - In a stark reflection of Turkey's deepening economic crisis, millions of children are struggling to survive, fo ...; Hwang Sujin Reporter 2024.12.25

Saudi Cabinet Welcomes UN Resolution on Israel's Obligations: RIYADH - The Saudi Cabinet on Tuesday welcomed the United Nations General Assembly's resolution requesting an advisory opinion fro ...; Eugenio Rodolfo Sanabria Reporter 2024.12.25

UAE Economy Poised for Continued Growth, Driven by Diversification: The United Arab Emirates (UAE) economy is on track for robust growth in 2024, driven by strong performance across key non-oil sect ...; Pedro Espinola Special Correspondent 2024.12.25