The inaugural mass on Sunday morning was led by Paris archbishop Laurent Ulrich with 150 bishops and more than 100 priests from the capital in attendance, as well as French President Emmanuel Macron.
The companies ink MoU with Telangana in the presence of Industries and IT Minister D.Sridhar Babu as part of a programme marking one year of the government
PM’s two-day trip to the Middle East is likely to be overshadowed by the fall of the Assad regime in Syria
The pizza delivery chain said that last month’s Budget move to increase employers’ national insurance contributions and further increase the national minimum wage had 'significantly increased the cost of labour'
Peter Óg McCartan admitted that he doesn't get on the scoreboard too often after his last-gasp point handed Errigal Ciarán a dramatic Ulster club SFC final victory over Kilcoo.
Beijing (AFP) Dec 9, 2024
China's number two leader warned on Monday that "deglobalisation" was putting further strain on the world economy, as he welcomed the heads of multilateral financial institutions to Beijing.
Premier Li Qiang made the remarks in his opening speech at a summit attended by the top leaders of organisations including the International Monetary Fund, the World Trade Organisation and the World Bank
Beijing (AFP) Dec 9, 2024
Chinese President Xi Jinping and other top leaders met Monday to hash out economic plans for 2025, calling for a more "relaxed" monetary policy as the country charts an uneven recovery.
The Politburo, the country's top decision-making body, "held a meeting to analyse and study the economic work of 2025", state news agency Xinhua said.
"We must vigorously boost consumption, improve invest
Washington (AFP) Dec 8, 2024
China's retaliatory export controls could take a toll on the growing US clean energy sector and its defense industry, analysts say, as a trade tussle escalates between the world's two biggest economies.
Beijing announced this week it would ban exports of gallium, germanium and antimony to the United States, targeting materials used for everything from semiconductors to solar cells.
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Liverpool still have a lot of ground to cover in contract talks with Mo Salah, Virgil van Dijk and Trent Alexander-Arnold. That said, there’s a growing sense of optimism that the former pair, at least, will put pen to paper on fresh deals with the Anfield-based outfit. It’s a potential eventuality that should most certainly […]
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White Helmets group says search teams investigating hidden underground cells holding detainees
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Crude oil prices began trade this week with a gain following the news that Islamist rebel groups had ousted Syria’s President Bashar Assad and taken over the country in a blitzkrieg-style offensive that lasted less than a month. At the time of writing, Brent crude was trading at $71.54 per barrel, with West Texas Intermediate at $67.63 per barrel. The price gains were limited as pessimism about demand growth remained strong. “The development in Syria has added a new layer of political uncertainty in the Middle East... Читать дальше...
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Israel hits suspected chemical weapon targets, long-range rockets in Syria
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A woman's body has been found at a home in Kingscliff, close to the NSW-Queensland border.
Australia has had five years to repatriate dozens of women and children who went to Syria under Islamic State.
Happy this week all! It's almost time to give 2024 the finger, swallow a flagon of mince pie formula and tapdance backwards into the holiday, but the Maw still needs a little feeding and it has no appetite for mince pies. Nor will it eat tinsel, candy canes, mistletoe, snowmen or reindeer, though goodness knows we've tried. So much screaming. No, the Maw's penchant remains for new PC game releases, and thankfully, they are as thick on the ground as reindeer pelts.
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Shares Godrej Consumer Products slumped 9%, set for their worst day since March 2020 and dragging down its peers in the sector after the firm warned of stress on demand and profit margins in the third quarter.
