Новости за 07.03.2024

FRANKFURT, March 7 (Xinhua) -- The European Central Bank (ECB) on Thursday decided to leave key interest rates unchanged at its rate-setting meeting.

New Delhi [India], March 7 (ANI): Ahead of International Women's Day (IWD) on March 8, Saima Wazed, the World Health Organization's (WHO) Regional Director for Southeast Asia, underscored the urgent need to prioritize investments in women to propel progress towards gender equality. Saima Wazed said, "This year, the focus is on "investing in women" to accelerate progress. This theme highlights the importance of prioritizin

Regina, Saskatchewan, March 7, 2024 - Regina will benefit from a new, more energy-efficient indoor aquatics facility heated by geothermal energy. The aquatics facility and geothermal projects represent a combined investment of more than $128.1 million from the governments of Canada and Saskatchewan, along with the City of Regina.

LOMPOC, California: A satellite known as "MethaneSAT," supported by Alphabet's Google and the Environmental Defense Fund group, launched from Vandenberg Space Force Base in California on March 4 to monitor oil and gas industry methane emissions from space.

BETHLEHEM, Pennsylvania: On March 2 in the morning, three trains were involved in a collision and derailment in eastern Pennsylvania.

New Delhi [India], March 7 (ANI): In a bid to reinforce Kerala's presence in IT and new-generation technology on the international map, the state is holding a global conclave on artificial intelligence this monsoon, Industries Minister P Rajeeve informed on Thursday. Being organized in association with IBM Software, the Generative AI Conference will be held at Kochi on July 11-12, he revealed, after conferring IBM Softwar

Subarnapur (Odisha) [India], March 7 (ANI): In a significant breakthrough against drug trafficking, the Special Task Force (STF), in collaboration with Sonepur Police, in a raid at a poultry farm in Kamira Talabandha village in Odisha's Subarnapur district, arrested one person and recovered 151 kg of Ganja from his possession.

A leaked European Commission document warns climate change will have a destructive impact on water supplies in many member states

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A leaked European Commission document warns climate change will have a destructive impact on water supplies in many member states

Hamas said Thursday its delegation left Cairo, the site of negotiations focused on achieving a new cease-fire in the conflict with Israel, and that talks would resume next week.

BEIJING, March 7 (Xinhua) -- China's fiscal budget was well implemented in 2023 thanks to the upward trend in the Chinese economy, a report released by the Ministry of Finance showed on Thursday.

ISTANBUL, March 7 (Xinhua) -- The U.S. dollar's ascent against the Turkish lira continued on Thursday, leading to increased demand for the U.S. currency among Turkish citizens.

JUBA, March 7 (Xinhua) -- South Sudan and the World Bank on Thursday extended cash transfer and income-generating livelihood opportunities to refugees and host communities in five counties.

COLOMBO, March 7 (Xinhua) -- The International Monetary Fund (IMF) program in Sri Lanka is showing signs of working and translating into real outcomes, an IMF official said Thursday.

KAMPALA, March 7 (Xinhua) -- Uganda's central bank has announced that its policy rate will be raised to 10 percent, up from 9.5 percent, due to the depreciation of the country's local currency and the expected rise in inflation.

ABU DHABI, 7th March, 2024 (WAM) -- The Abu Dhabi Global Market (ADGM) has granted Infinity Capital Management Limited, a Hong Kong-based multi-strategy alternative investment firm, In-Principle Approval (IPA) from the Financial Services Regulatory Authority (FSRA), to manage an Asian hedge fund within the market.

New Delhi [India], March 7 (ANI): The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) and the Bank Indonesia (BI) signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) on Thursday for establishing a framework to promote the use of local currencies -- the Indian Rupee (INR) and the Indonesian Rupiah (IDR) for cross-border transactions. The MoU was signed by the Governor, Reserve Bank of India, Shaktikanta Das and the Governor, Bank Indonesia, Perry Warj

Karimnagar (Telangana) [India], March 7 (ANI): BRS Working President and MLA Kalvakuntla Taraka Rama Rao while addressing the party cadre meeting in Telangana's Karimnagar launched a scathing attack on the Chief Minister saying, "Revanth Reddy has lost all respect in people's mind in just 90 days."Calling Revanth Reddy "frustrated", KTR said that people will understand the value of light and darkness. Further coming down

New Delhi [India], March 7 (ANI): Union Home Ministry on Thursday designated Lashkar-e-Taiba member Mohammad Qasim Gujjar alias Salman alias Suleman, presently residing in Pakistan Occupied Kashmir, as a terrorist under the Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act, 1967. The ministry made the announcement through a notification pointing out that Mohammad Qasim, a 32-year-old permanent resident of Angrala in Reasi district Jam

GAZA, March 7 (Xinhua) -- The Palestinian death toll in the Gaza Strip has risen to 30,800 since the outbreak of the Israel-Hamas conflict on Oct. 7, 2023, the Hamas-run Health Ministry said in a press statement on Thursday.

KUALA LUMPUR, March 7 (Xinhua) -- Malaysia's central bank on Thursday has decided to maintain the country's overnight policy rate (OPR) at 3 percent.

BEIJING, March 7 (Xinhua) -- The FIBA Regional Office - Asia announced on Thursday that the FIBA Women's Asia Cup 2025 will be hosted in Shenzhen, China from July 13-20, 2025.

KUALA LUMPUR, March 7 (Xinhua) -- Moody's Investors Service on Thursday has foreseen Malaysia's real gross domestic product (GDP) growth to improve to 4.5 percent in 2024 from 3.7 percent in 2023.

Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], March 7 (ANI): After captivating audiences in theatres, makers of 'Merry Christmas' are all set to start their OTT journey. Taking to Instagram, streaming platform Netflix treated fans with the announcement by sharing a clip of the movie and captioned the post, which read, "This year, Christmas has come early, and it's time to unwrap the best gift ever!! Merry Christmas is coming tomorrow, on