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TV BRICS: Brazil expects more than 76,000 temporary tourism vacancies in the 2024 high season

Date: 2024-11-15 09:44:11 GMT - Brazil - World - SN:17 - ID:10953117

BRASILIA, Nov 15 (MENA) - Brazil's tourism sector is expected to create 76,500 temporary jobs between October 2024 and January 2025, representing the highest number since 2015, according to data released by the National Confederation of Trade in ....

Russian forces launch 466 strikes on 12 settlements in Zaporizhzhia region in past day

Date: 2024-11-15 09:01:52 GMT - Ukraine - World - SN:13 - ID:10953074

KIEV, Nov 15 (MENA) - Russian forces launched 466 strikes across 12 settlements in Ukraine's southeastern Zaporizhzhia region on Thursday, November 14. Zaporizhzhia Regional Governor Ivan Fedorov reported the attacks in a Telegram post, according ....

RFK Jr chosen as Trump's health secretary

Date: 2024-11-15 08:57:49 GMT - USA - World - SN:12 - ID:10953007

WASHINGTON, Nov 15 (MENA) – US President Donald Trump has chosen vaccine sceptic Robert F Kennedy Jr as his new health secretary and said he will do "unbelievable things", Sky News reported. The news was announced by Donald Trump Jr on X, before ....

China, Peru to deepen comprehensive strategic partnership

Date: 2024-11-15 08:56:53 GMT - Peru - World - SN:11 - ID:10953016

LIMA, Nov 15 (MENA) – China and Peru welcomed the signing of a protocol on upgrading the bilateral free trade agreement during Chinese President Xi Jinping's visit, according to a joint statement on deepening their comprehensive strategic ....

China arms itself for potential trade war with Trump - FT

Date: 2024-11-15 07:39:13 GMT - United Kingdom - World - SN:8 - ID:10952991

LONDON, Nov 15 (MENA) - China has prepared powerful countermeasures to retaliate against US companies if president-elect Donald Trump reignites a smouldering trade war between the world’s two biggest economies, Financial Times quoted Beijing ....

Israeli Right sees allies in Trump’s picks

Date: 2024-11-15 07:37:28 GMT - USA - World - SN:7 - ID:10952992

WASHINGTON, Nov 15 (MENA) – US President-elect Donald Trump’s emerging team in the Middle East appears poised to push US foreign policy into even tighter accord with Israel’s far-right government, challenging the marriage of convenience Trump struck ....

Russian air defenses destroy 51 Ukrainian drones overnight

Date: 2024-11-15 06:58:32 GMT - Russia - World - SN:5 - ID:10952983

MOSCOW, Nov 51 (MENA) - Russian air defenses destroyed 51 drones over various regions overnight, including 36 over the Krasnodar region in the south, TASS quoted the Russian Defense Ministry as saying on Friday. "Overnight, the Kiev regime’s ....

Trump taps Rubio for secretary of state

Date: 2024-11-13 22:18:44 GMT - USA - World - SN:68 - ID:10951503

WASHINGTON, Nov 13 (MENA) - President-elect Donald Trump on Wednesday confirmed he'll nominate Sen. Marco Rubio, R-Fla., to serve as secretary of state in his next administration, Hurra Channel reported. Rubio, 53, has deep foreign policy ....

Biden, Trump revive presidential tradition with post-election Oval Office meeting

Date: 2024-11-13 17:11:46 GMT - USA - World - SN:49 - ID:10951222

WASHINGTON, Nov 13 MENA) - President-elect Donald Trump returned to the White House for the first time since leaving office in 2021 and met with President Joe Biden. President Joe Biden welcomed President-elect Donald Trump to the White House ....

Magnitude 5.3 earthquake jolts Islamabad, parts of Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa

Date: 2024-11-13 08:49:32 GMT - Pakistan - World - SN:14 - ID:10950237

ISLAMABAD, Nov 13 (MENA) - A 5.3-magnitude earthquake shook the federal capital, Islamabad, and several areas of neighboring Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, including Peshawar, on Wednesday morning, GEO TV reported. The tremors were felt in other areas ....