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(Photo credit: Gregory Fisher-USA TODAY Sports) PITTSBURGH -- Ryan Kalkbrenner racked up 23 points and eight rebounds, Baylor Scheierman added 15 points and 13 boards and hot-shooting Creighton took care of Akron 77-60 in the first round of the NCAA Tournament on Thursday afternoon. The third-seeded Bluejays (24-9) shot 56.5 percent from thefloor and a season-high 58.8 percent from 3-point range (10 of 17) to advance out

Washington DC [US], March 22 (ANI): The United States Department of Justice (DOJ) has filed a civil antitrust lawsuit against the tech giant Apple, accusing the company of "stifling" competition to boost its revenues and "illegally monopolising" the US smartphone market, Al Jazeera reported. The 88-page suit was filed on Thursday in a New Jersey federal court with 16 state and district attorneys general joining the Depart

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Beijing has said it has no intention of using force, unless provoked by the leaders of the self-administered island

Medical charity workers have cautioned that the humanitarian crisis in Gaza could become ?apocalyptic?

The iconic car manufacturer, Mitsubishi, might have pulled the plug on car manufacturing in India. But Indian enthusiasts still hold Mitsubishi in high regard. Especially the Pajero Sport, which was the last car on sale in India from Mitsubishi stables. 2024 Mitsubishi Pajero Sport has now been launched in Thailand. Let's take a look.

New York, New York - U.S. stock markets extended their gains for a fourth day in a row Thursday, a day after the Federal Reserve left interest rates unchanged and indicated three rate cuts were on the agenda for later this year.

CHICAGO, March 21 (Xinhua) -- Gold futures on the COMEX division of the New York Mercantile Exchange rose on Thursday as investors digested the Federal Reserve's funds rate decision.

BERLIN, March 21 (Xinhua) -- German rail operator Deutsche Bahn (DB) said on Thursday that it invested a record 7.6 billion euros (8.28 billion U.S. dollars) last year to improve the performances of the country's rail network and train fleet.

Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], March 21 (ANI): Chief Minister Siddaramaiah on Thursday wrote to his Maharashtra counterpart Eknath Shinde, requesting him to release water from Warna/Koyna Dam to the Krishna River and Bhima River to meet the needs of both humans and livestock in northern Karnataka. The letter requested the authorities concerned to immediately release 2.00 TMC of water from Warna/Koyna reservoir to the Kris

RAMALLAH, March 21 (Xinhua) -- Six Palestinians were killed Thursday by the Israeli army in several West Bank cities, according to Palestinian sources.

More than 30 global leaders and delegations pushed for the increased research, funding and implementation of nuclear energy Thursday at a summit in Brussels hosted by the International Atomic Energy Agency, also known as the IAEA.

Chinese President Xi Jinping will visit France and Italy in May in a bid to improve faltering relations with the European Union, which are impacting EU trade with the world's second-largest economy. Analysts say European companies in China are facing more uncertain business conditions, forcing them to devote more resources to managing ballooning risks.

Wealth disparity in the world's fastest-growing large economy is at its highest in decades, economists argue in a new research paper

Most remaining obstacles appear to be regulatory, according to Vasily Lazarev of Russia's Federal Medical-Biological Agency

U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken was in Egypt for talks Thursday focused on efforts to secure a cease-fire in the Israel-Hamas war, gain release of hostages held in the Gaza Strip and move more humanitarian aid into Gaza to help Palestinian civilians who are badly in need of assistance.

Taipei [Taiwan], March 21 (ANI): Activists in Taipei will hold a protest this weekend against the new security law passed in Hong Kong on Wednesday, Taiwan News reported. Supported by China, Article 23 will result in people getting tough penalties, including life prison sentences, for treason, secession, and collusion with foreign forces. The new law enables police to detain suspects for 16 days without charge, and courts

KIGALI, March 21 (Xinhua) -- Rwanda's central bank expressed optimism on Thursday that the country's strong economic growth momentum, observed in the previous year, will persist into 2024 despite external and internal negative shocks.

Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], March 21 (ANI): To accelerate the adoption of electric vehicles (EV) in India, MahindraMahindra has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Adani Total Energies E-Mobility Limited (ATEL). This collaboration signifies a leap towards building a greener, more sustainable future, aligning with India's ambitious climate action goals. The MoU between the two entities will set a roadmap for

Washington, DC [US], March 21 (ANI): United States Secretary of Defence Lloyd J Austin III held a conversation on Wednesday with Israeli Minister of Defence Yoav Gallant and their discussion primarily focused on negotiations for the release of hostages, a temporary ceasefire, and aid boosts in Gaza. In an official post on X, the United States Secretary of Defence stated, "I spoke to Israeli Minister of Defence Yoav Gallan

New Delhi [India], March 21 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi has an open invitation to visit Russia, Kremlin spokesperson Dmitry Peskov said, Russia-based TASS reported. Peskov said PM Modi's visit to Russia is yet to be coordinated through diplomatic channels. "This (Modi's visit to Russia) is yet to be coordinated through diplomatic channels," Peskov said when asked whether Russian President Vladimir Putin had indeed

New Delhi [India], March 21 (ANI): After an ED team arrived at Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal's residence on Thursday late evening for questioning in connection with the liquor policy case, AAP leader Saurabh Bharadwaj claimed that preparations were underway to arrest him. Speaking to reporters as police personnel massed outside Kejriwal's residence in the national capital, Bhardwaj said, "The way the police personnel wen

HONG KONG, March 21 (Xinhua) -- Hong Kong maintained the fourth place globally in a financial centers index published Thursday by British and Chinese think tanks, as the unique advantages of being backed by the motherland and connected to the world bolstered the financial hub's resilience.

ISLAMABAD, March 21 (Xinhua) -- The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) said Thursday that its foreign exchange reserves had increased by 105 million U.S. dollars.

TOKYO, March 21 (Xinhua) -- Financial assets held by Japanese households hit a record 2,141 trillion yen (14 trillion U.S. dollars) at the end of 2023, thanks to higher stock prices, Bank of Japan data showed Thursday.