Fri, 22 Sep 2023

UAE: Etihad Airways earns third consecutive five-star rating at APEX Awards

Abu Dhabi [UAE], September 22 (ANI/WAM): Etihad Airways has been rated as a Five-Star Global Airline by the Airline Passenger ...

Asian Games Open Saturday in China

The Asian Games are an attention grabber. For starters, they involve more participants than the Summer Olympics. Organizers say more ...

Biden's Call to Expand UNSC Membership Likely to Go Unheeded

WASHINGTON - U.S. President Joe Biden has again called for an increase in the number of permanent and non-permanent members ...

Japanese GP: Max Verstappen leads Carlos Sainz and Lando Norris in opening practice session

Suzuka [Japan], September 22 (ANI): Max Verstappen and Red Bull returned to their pace-setting form in the opening practice session ...

US: Vivek Ramaswamy wants to expand ties with India, others, to achieve "economic independence" from China

Ohio [US], September 22 (ANI): Indian American entrepreneur and Republican presidential candidate, Vivek Ramaswamy said that he would be looking ...

G4 nations call for UNSC expansion; support each other's candidature

New York [US], September 22 (ANI): The Foreign Ministers of G4 countries- India, Brazil, Germany and Japan - met on ...

Asian Games: Solid day two for India following wins in cricket, men's football, rowing

Hangzhou [China], September 21 (ANI): The Indian contingent had a solid second day at the ongoing Asian Games in Hangzhou, ...

Report: AlphaTauri retaining Daniel Ricciardo, Yuki Tsunoda

(Photo credit: John David Mercer-USA TODAY Sports) AlphaTauri is retaining drivers Daniel Ricciardo and Yuki Tsunoda for the 2024 Formula ...

Russia hasnt paid anti-doping agency TASS

Moscow had been expected to submit an annual contribution to WADA of more than $1.2 millionRussia is not currently obligated ...

Asian Games: "Moment of immense pride for me," says Hockey captain Harmanpreet after selected flag bearer

New Delhi [India], September 21 (ANI): Indian Men's Hockey Team Captain Harmanpreet Singh is delighted to have been chosen as ...

Jal Shakti Minister assured justice in Cauvery River dispute: DK Shivakumar

New Delhi [India], September 21 (ANI): Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister DK Shivakumar said that the Union Jal Shakti Minister assured ...

What does Russian sound like to foreigners

Gangsterish, catty and even presidential.We asked our followers, colleagues and acquaintances, for whom Russian is not their native language, what ...

Moscow unemployment lowest among G20 megacities official

The jobless rate in the Russian capital was 2.2% in 2022, according to the city's deputy mayorMoscow had the lowest ...

China's list of disappearing leaders continues to grow

Hong Kong, September 21 (ANI): First it was China's top diplomat, then the commander and political commissar of the People's ...

MLB roundup: Corbin Carroll makes rookie history as D-backs roll

(Photo credit: Rob Schumacher/The Republic / USA TODAY NETWORK) Corbin Carroll had four hits, scored three runs and stole two ...

Despite Push for 'Common Prosperity,' China's Income Gap Widens

hong kong - Beijing's latest annual income data from the National Bureau of Statistics tell a tale of two Chinas, ...

Cauvery row: Siddaramaiah-led delegation meets Jal Shakti Minister in New Delhi

New Delhi [India], September 21 (ANI): A delegation of Karnataka ministers led by Chief Minister Siddaramaiah on Thursday met Union ...

China ease past Kyrgyzstan in Hangzhou Asiad men's volleyball

© Provided by Xinhua China took a straight-sets victory in their opening men's volleyball match at the Hangzhou Asian Games.HANGZHOU, ...

Chinese property giants hit hard with nearly USD 3 billion in forex losses

Beijing [China], September 21 (ANI): China's leading real estate firms have reported nearly USD 3 billion in foreign exchange losses ...

Asian Games: Indian rowers enter final in Men's Lightweight and Doubles Sculls

Hangzhou [China], September 21 (ANI): The Indian Men's Lightweight Double Sculls duo of Arjun Lal Jat (bow) and Arvind Singh ...

Kodai Senga, Mets too much for Marlins

(Photo credit: Jim Rassol-USA TODAY Sports) Kodai Senga pitched six strong innings, and South Florida-raised Mark Vientos belted two solo ...

India, Brazil, Germany, Japan should be permanent members of UNSC: UK Foreign Secy

New York [US], September 21 (ANI): UK Foreign Secretary James Cleverly called for an expansion of the United Nations Security ...

The joke's on us - how big tech is replicating our laughter online

Human laughter as we know it likely developed between ten and 16 million years ago. For context, the stone tools ...

Global debt hits all-time high report

The figure is 50% higher than a decade ago, according to a leading trade bodyThe global debt pile soared by ...

Delhi LG approves extension of ad-hoc appointments of Olympic medallists Sharad Kumar, Ravi Dahiya

New Delhi [India], September 20 (ANI): Delhi Lieutenant Governor Vinai Kumar Saxena approved the proposal for the extension of the ...

Xiplomacy: The Flying Tigers and tales of enduring China-U.S. friendship

© Provided by Xinhua "In growing China-U.S. relations, the hope lies in the people, the foundation lies among the people, ...

Asian Games: Hockey captain Harmanpreet, boxer Lovlina to lead Indian contingent at opening ceremony

Hangzhou [China], September 20 (ANI): Men's Hockey captain Harmanpreet Singh and ace boxer Lovlina Borgohain will lead the Indian contingent ...

World Wrestling Championships: Antim Panghal qualifies for Round of 16

Belgrade [Serbia], September 20 (ANI): U20 World Wrestling Champion Antim Panghal qualified for Round 16 in the World Wrestling Championships ...

Surging Marlins aim to solve Kodai Senga, Mets

(Photo credit: Jim Rassol-USA TODAY Sports) New York Mets right-hander Kodai Senga probably isn't the pitcher the Miami Marlins want ...

Tokyo stocks end lower ahead of Fed's meeting outcome

TOKYO, Sept. 20 (Xinhua) -- Tokyo stocks closed lower on Wednesday, as investors took a wait-and-see approach ahead of the ...

Tokyo appoints two new defence personnel amid China's increasing military manoeuvres near Taiwan

Tokyo [Japan], September 20 (ANI): Japan made two important defence personnel appointments last week in the face of China's increasing ...

Preview: China aiming for women's basketball gold at Asiad

BEIJING, Sept. 20 (Xinhua) -- Arriving in Hangzhou having won the 2023 Asian Cup and finished runner-up in the 2022 ...

Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah reaches Delhi to attend meeting on Cauvery water dispute

New Delhi [India], September 20 (ANI): Amid the ongoing Cauvery River water-sharing dispute, Karanataka chief minister Siddaramaiah reached Delhi late ...

Market exchange rates in China -- Sept. 20

BEIJING, Sept. 20 (Xinhua) -- The following are the central parity rates of the Chinese currency renminbi, or the yuan, ...

G7 members condemn Russia's "war of aggression", reaffirm pledge to stand with Ukraine

New York [US], September 20 (ANI): The G7 members at the group's Foreign ministers' meeting reaffirmed their commitment to stand ...

The Nobel Peace Prize often reveals how contentious peace can be

Leading up to the announcement of the Nobel Peace Prize, there is widespread speculation about who will win.There are 351 ...

Karnataka Ministers to discuss Cauvery water sharing dispute tomorrow in Delhi

New Delhi [India], September 19 (ANI): Karnataka Ministers are slated to meet in the national capital to discuss the Cauvery ...

AI won't be replacing your priest, minister, rabbi or imam any time soon

Early in the summer of 2023, robots projected on a screen delivered sermons to about 300 congregants at St. Paul's ...

Himachal: Sukhwinder Sukhu engages in a heated debate with Jairam Thakur in Monsoon Session

Shimla (Himachal Pradesh) [India], September 19 (ANI): In a fierce attack against the Opposition, Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Sukhwinder Sukhu ...

Global beverage giants instill long-lasting confidence in Chinese market

© Provided by Xinhua SHANGHAI, Sept. 19 (Xinhua) -- With a new coffee innovation park entering into operation in east ...

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US business optimism about China at record low: Survey

SHANGHAI, China: A survey published this week by the American Chamber of Commerce (AmCham) in Shanghai showed that political tensions ...

eVTOL maker Joby chooses Ohio for its flying taxis plant

DAYTON, Ohio: Under an agreement announced this week, Joby Aviation will produce state-of-the-art electric vertical takeoff and landing (eVTOL) aircraft ...

Stocks in U.S. and around world decline as bond yields jump

NEW YORK, New York - U.S. stocks and bonds caught on to a global trend Thursday as sellers took charge ...

Chicago Symphony Orchestra, musicians' union ink a new deal

CHICAGO, Illinois: The Chicago Symphony Orchestra (CSO) and the Chicago Federation of Musicians announced over the weekend that they agreed ...

Alibaba head, President Erdogan debate $2 billion funding in Turkey

ANKARA, Turkey: During a meeting, Michael Evans, President of the Alibaba Group, told Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan that the Chinese ...

Tesla, Saudi Arabia discussing potential EV factory, says WSJ

NEW YORK: This week, the Wall Street Journal (WSJ) reported that U.S. electric vehicle (EV) maker Tesla and Saudi Arabia ...

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Abbott Ireland announces expansion plans, new jobs

DONEGAL, Ireland - Announcing plans to expand its workforce in Donegal, the U.S. healthcare giant Abbott unveiled plans to create 500 new jobs in the country.Abbott Ireland currently hires c ...

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