JERUSALEM, Oct. 9 (Xinhua) — The Israeli military on Thursday struck a building in the northern Gaza Strip, killing at least four people and wounding dozens. Many were still missing under the rubble, raising fears that the death toll could…
CAIRO, Oct. 9 (Xinhua) — Egyptian Foreign Minister Badr Abdelatty and Palestinian Vice President Hussein al-Sheikh on Thursday discussed the recently reached Gaza ceasefire agreement, Egypt’s Foreign Ministry said in a statement. During a phone conversation, the two officials discussed…
NEW YORK, Oct. 9 (Xinhua) — U.S. stocks ended lower on Thursday. The Dow Jones Industrial Average dropped 243.36 points, or 0.52 percent, to 46,358.42. The S&P 500 sank 18.61 points, or 0.28 percent, to 6,735.11. The Nasdaq Composite Index…
MOSCOW, Oct. 9 (Xinhua) — Fragments of detonated Russian missiles may have caused the crash of an Azerbaijani passenger jet in December, and Moscow will pay compensation, Russian President Vladimir Putin said Thursday. In a meeting with Azerbaijani President Ilham…
GAZA, Oct. 9 (Xinhua) — Hamas said on Thursday that it has received guarantees from mediators and the U.S. administration confirming the complete end of the war in the Gaza Strip. Khalil al-Hayya, chief of the Hamas negotiating delegation, said…
NEW YORK, Oct. 9 (Xinhua) — Oil prices fell on Thursday. The West Texas Intermediate for November delivery dropped 1.04 U.S. dollars, or 1.66 percent, to settle at 61.51 dollars a barrel on the New York Mercantile Exchange. Brent crude…
