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U.S. stocks ended higher as investors await inflation data

U.S. stocks ended higher on Tuesday, with a surge in technology shares driving a broader market rebound that saw the Nasdaq Composite achieve its strongest performance in nearly three weeks. The Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 126.13 points, or 0.30 percent, to 42,080.37. The SandP 500 added 55.19 points, or

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Xinhua Middle East news summary at 2200 GMT, Oct. 8

At least 24 Palestinians were killed in Israeli airstrikes in central and southern Gaza on Tuesday, Palestinian sources said. Israeli warplanes hit a four-story residential building in the Bureij refugee camp in central Gaza, killing 16 people, according to Gaza’s Civil Defense Authority. (Gaza Strip-Hamas-Israel) – – – – DAMASCUS

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Israel strikes Hezbollah command centers, killing over 50

Israel’s military said on Tuesday that it launched extensive airstrikes targeting underground Hezbollah command centers in southern Lebanon Monday afternoon, in which more than 50 militants were killed. The Israel Defense Forces (IDF) spokesman Daniel Hagari said during a televised press briefing that the airstrikes hit and destroyed dozens of

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DPRK test fires multiple rocket launcher shells

The Academy of Defence Sciences of the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea (DPRK) conducted a test-fire of 240 mm-caliber controllable multiple rocket launcher shells on Tuesday, the official Korean Central News Agency (KCNA) reported Wednesday. The test-fire aimed at reconfirming the hit accuracy of the rocket launcher shells at a

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U.S. stocks close higher

U.S. stocks ended higher on Tuesday. The Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 126.13 points, or 0.30 percent, to 42,080.37. The SandP 500 added 55.19 points, or 0.97 percent, to 5,751.13. The Nasdaq Composite Index increased 259.01 points, or 1.45 percent, to 18,182.92. Nine of the 11 primary SandP 500 sectors

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Qatar pledges to support Lebanon amid escalating Hezbollah Israeli conflict

Visiting Qatar’s Minister of State for International Cooperation Lolwah Al-Khater expressed on Tuesday Qatar’s support for Lebanon amid the escalating Hezbollah-Israeli conflict, assuring unity among Arabs in condemning Israeli attacks. According to a statement released by the Lebanese Council of Ministers, Al-Khater met with Lebanese Prime Minister Najib Mikati, in

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9 civil guards killed in Nigeria gunmen attack

At least nine provincial security operatives keeping guard in a local community were recently killed in an ambush by a group of gunmen in Nigeria’s northwestern state of Zamfara, an official said Tuesday. Dauda Lawal, governor of Zamfara, said in a statement that the civil guards operating under the state’s

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