Minister of Information, Culture, and Tourism, Muammer al-Eryani, strongly condemned the Houthi militia's continued abduction of General Secretary of the Sana'a General People's Congress, Ghazi al-Ahwal, and several associates.
Excellent wine practices and global trends in wine tourism will be among the topics on the second day of the 9th UN Tourism Global Conference on Wine Tourism in Plovdiv.
The price of gold jumped over the $3,900 per ounce mark for the first time today, Monday, driven by increased demand for safe-haven assets amid a U.S. government shutdown.
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Japan's industrial output grew by 2.4 percent in February after taking seasonal variables into account.
The Japanese Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry said in a statement today, Monday, that industrial output on an annual basis increased by 0.3 percent during the past month, after growing by 2.2 percent the previous month. It expects industrial output to grow this month by 0.6 percent and next month by 0.1 percent.