UNB Canada's most populous province is offering free university and college for low-income students. The pledge in the Ontario government's 2016-17 budget is to introduce a student grant that would entirely pay for college or university tuition for students from fami ...বিস্তারিত
UNB China's central bank chief has promised not to weaken its currency to boost sagging exports as global finance ministers opened a closely watched meeting in Shanghai. Zhou Xiaochuan's comments Friday came as investors and foreign governments look to Beijing for re ...বিস্তারিত
UNB Asian shares were mostly higher Friday after U.S. stocks surged overnight following a recovery in energy companies and bank stocks. Investors also were reassured by pledges from China's central bank governor not to devalue the yuan for the sake of export compe ...বিস্তারিত
UNB China on Thursday accused the U.S.-allied Philippines of "political provocation" in seeking international arbitration over territorial claims in the South China Sea, driving home its intention to ignore the proceedings despite pressure from Washington. Chinese Fo ...বিস্তারিত
UNB Vice President Joe Biden said Thursday that some U.S. campaign rhetoric about Mexico and immigrants has been "dangerous, damaging and incredibly ill-advised" and is out of step with most Americans' attitudes. Speaking in Mexico City at Cabinet-level tal ...বিস্তারিত
UNB President Barack Obama directed his national security team Thursday to press the U.S.-led international campaign to destroy the Islamic State group "on all fronts." He also expressed hope that a proposed cease-fire in Syria will lead to a political settlement to end ...বিস্তারিত
UNB A series of shootings at a business, its parking lot and two streets nearby left four people including the gunman dead, a sheriff in south-central Kansas said Thursday. Harvey County Sheriff T. Walton said at a news conference that all the dead were shot insi ...বিস্তারিত
UNB The opposition narrowly won Jamaica's parliamentary elections Thursday, defeating the party led by the first female prime minister to govern the largest English-speaking country in the Caribbean. Preliminary results from the Electoral Commission showed the Jamaic ...বিস্তারিত
UNB Iran's state TV says polls have opened in Iran's parliamentary elections, the first since Iran's landmark nuclear deal with world powers last year. At the same time as parliamentary elections, Iranians are also voting Friday for the Assembly of Experts, a cle ...বিস্তারিত
UNB China has accused the U.S.-allied Philippines of "political provocation" in seeking international arbitration over territorial claims in the South China Sea. Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi said Thursday the decision by Philippine leaders to lodge a case with a ...বিস্তারিত