Streaming giant Netflix announced Tuesday that it has acquired exclusive broadcasting rights to the 2030 FIFA World Cup in Spain and Andorra, marking its first major venture into men's international football.The company said it would stream all 104 matches of the tournament, which will be co-hosted

Mongolia's inflation rate, as measured by the consumer price index, reached 12.9 percent in September, local media reported on Tuesday, citing the country's National Statistics Office (NSO).The figure was 3.9 percentage points higher than in the same month last year and 0.6 percentage points above

Greece will increase its heating allowance by 30 percent from last year and introduce a direct subsidy at the pump to reduce heating oil prices, National Economy and Finance Minister Kyriakos Pierrakakis said on Tuesday.The two-pronged support package aims to ease the pressure on households amid

BEIJING, Oct. 13 (Xinhua) -- Chinese Commerce Minister Wang Wentao met with Antoine de Saint-Affrique, chief executive officer of Danone, a leading global food and beverage company, on Monday.The two sides exchanged views on Danone's development in China and on China-EU and China-France economic and trade relations, the commerce ministry said in a press release on Tuesday.Noting that China is firmly expanding high-level opening up, Wang said that the Chinese consumer market continues to grow, and its consumption structure keeps upgrading, providing broad space for foreign-invested enterprises to develop in the country.Wang welcomed Danone to expand investment, innovation and research and development in China, and to provide more quality products and services to both the Chinese and international markets.Wang added that the recent meeting of the China-EU trade and investment consultation mechanism reached a series of outcomes and consensus, which has stabilized business expectations. He expressed the hope that Danone will play a positive role in advancing China-EU and China-France economic and trade relations.For his part, de Saint-Affrique said Danone is optimistic about the prospects of the Chinese market, and will continue to increase investment in China and strengthen the research and development of new products. He added that the company is willing to contribute to EU-China and France-China economic and trade cooperation.

The Saudi-led coalition in Yemen said Tuesday that it would issue a warning for civilians to evacuate a site in the Houthi-held Yemeni capital Sanaa ahead of a "special operation."

RIYADH, Oct. 13 (Xinhua) -- Saudi Arabia plans to raise its East-West Pipeline's throughput capacity to around 10 million barrels per day in the coming years, Saudi Minister of Energy, Industry and Mineral Resources Prince Abdulaziz bin Salman bin Abdulaziz said Monday.Abdulaziz made the remarks during a ministerial dialogue at the 25th World Petroleum Council Energy Congress in Riyadh, the Saudi Press Agency reported.Abdulaziz said development plans were under consideration to upgrade pumping stations, transmission pipelines, and the gas system to further expand the pipeline's throughput capacity.He said the current energy crisis had exposed vulnerabilities in supply chains, stressing that developing alternative transport routes and preparing for potential supply disruptions were essential for energy security.Speaking at the event, Secretary General of the Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) Haitham Al Ghais said the Saudi pipeline was important for global energy supply security. ■

Chinese Commerce Minister Wang Wentao met with Antoine de Saint-Affrique, chief executive officer of Danone, a leading global food and beverage company, on Monday.The two sides exchanged views on Danone's development in China and on China-EU and China-France economic and trade relations, the

Prime Minister Rumen Radev summoned Russian Ambassador to Bulgaria Eleonora Mitrofanova on Tuesday over a series of drone attacks on merchant ships in Bulgaria's exclusive economic zone in the Black Sea over the past week.Radev acknowledged that Bulgaria did not have conclusive evidence regarding