Voters in Senegal cast their ballots for a new president on Sunday, with early reports suggesting high turnout. Seventeen candidates were vying to replace incumbent Macky Sall, who has led the country since 2012 and is not eligible to run again.
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ARLINGTON, Virginia: The Wall Street Journal (WSJ) reported that since a panel blew out of an Alaska Airlines jetliner in January, the heads of major U.S. airlines will meet with Boeing this week to hear about its strategy for fixing quality-control issues.
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WASHINGTON, D.C.: Amid easing mortgage rates and more properties on the market, in February, sales of previously occupied U.S. homes increased from the previous month to the strongest pace in a year.
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CLINTON, Tennessee: While out fishing on a lake in northeast Tennessee, an angler caught an alligator measuring three to four feet in length, the Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency (TWRA) said.
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NAYPYIDAW, Myanmar - The UN chief has expressed "alarm" about allegations that the Myanmar military is bombing civilian areas.
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The West's military action was completely unacceptable, President of Russia has said on 25th anniversary
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Voters in Senegal cast their ballots for a new president on Sunday, with early reports suggesting high turnout. Seventeen candidates were vying to replace incumbent Macky Sall, who has led the country since 2012 and is not eligible to run again.
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Russia observed a day of mourning Sunday, two days after a deadly attack at a suburban Moscow concert hall that killed more than 137 people, including three children, and injured over 180.
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JUBA, March 24 (Xinhua) -- South Sudan is looking towards shoring up non-oil revenues by diversifying its economy to hitherto unexploited natural resources such as the coveted Gum Arabic, fruit and vegetable sectors, a government official said.
Читать дальше...Moscow [Russia], March 24 (ANI): Russian President Vladimir Putin lit a candle in church for victims of the terrorist attack at Crocus City Hall in Moscow, which claimed the lives of 137 people. The video shared by Russian Ministry of Foreign Affairs on social media platform X showed Putin lighting a candle. While sharing a video shared on X, the Russian Ministry of Foreign Affairs stated, "President Vladimir Putin honour
London [UK], March 24 (ANI): International experts and intellectuals hold Pakistan accountable for the war crimes of 1971 in Bangladesh on the eve of Genocide Remembrance Day. A webinar titled 'Recognition of the Bangladesh Genocide' was organised by the Bangladesh History Olympiad and Mukto Ashor, a prominent non-governmental organisation from Bangladesh on Sunday. The event was attended by educators, researchers, social
BEIJING, March 24 (Xinhua) -- The Bank of China, one of the country's four big state-owned lenders, has strengthened its support for inclusive financing in recent years.
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HONG KONG, March 24 (Xinhua) -- Hong Kong will see over 100 family offices set up businesses amid the city's efforts to attract major firms and capital, Financial Secretary of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (HKSAR) government Paul Chan said Sunday.
Читать дальше...New Delhi [India], March 24 (ANI): External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar held talks with his Russian counterpart Sergey Lavrov and conveyed his condolences on the loss of lives in the terrorist attack at Crocus City Hall in Moscow, which claimed 133 lives. In a post on X, Jaishankar stated, "Spoke to Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov. Conveyed our deepest condolences on the loss of lives in the horrific terrorist at
New Delhi [India], March 24 (ANI): Defence Minister Rajnath Singh said that the people of Pakistan-Occupied Kashmir (PoK) are themselves raising the demand for a merger with India. He expressed the confidence that the people of PoK will merge with India. He made the remarks during the 'AAP ki Adalat' programme on India TV. Asked about Pakistan Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif's recent remarks about Kashmir, Rajnath Singh sai
Tehran - Iran's currency fell to a record low on Sunday, plunging to 613,500 to the dollar, as its people celebrated the Persian New Year.
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DAKAR, Senegal - Polls opened in Senegal on Sunday morning in a tightly contested presidential race that followed months of uncertainty and unrest that has tested the West African nation's reputation as a stable democracy in a region that experienced a wave of coups in recent years.
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by Oliver Trust
BERLIN, March 24 (Xinhua) -- It was up to Toni Kroos to announce the message near to breaking news.
Like a company director, the Real Madrid midfielder revealed that Germany's goal scored by Florian Wirtz against France after just eight seconds on Saturday was rehearsed and invented by the team's set piece coach, Mads Buttgereit.
That it was Kroos revealing such inside knowledge aft
TOKYO, March 24 (Xinhua) -- Prices for new condominiums in Tokyo's broader metropolitan area continue to climb, rising in February from a year ago for the fourth straight month amid tight supply, according to figures released by the Real Estate Economic Institute.
Читать дальше...Islamanad [Pakistan], March 24 (ANI): Islamabad Deputy Commissioner Irfan Nawaz Memon has declined the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf's (PTI) request to organise a public gathering in the federal capital on March 30, as reported by The Express Tribune. The party's request was turned down in view of the "law and order situation". DC Memon stated that the party had already violated NOCs (no objection certificates) issued on earli
DHAKA, March 24 (Xinhua) -- Bangladeshi Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina Sunday inaugurated the combined military hardware exhibition on the occasion of the country's Independence Day which falls on March 26.
Читать дальше...Lahore [Pakistan], March 24 (ANI): Experts said Pakistan has a strategic window to meet International Monetary Fund (IMF) conditions, boost tax collection, and notably increase the tax-to-GDP ratio by curbing illicit trade in the tobacco sector, The Express Tribune reported. The IMF recently proposed that the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) impose a uniform excise duty on all locally manufactured cigarettes, irrespective o
SHANGHAI, March 24 (Xinhua) -- Overseas institutions increased their holdings of Chinese interbank bonds in February, official data has showed.
Читать дальше...Abu Dhabi [UAE], March 24 (ANI/WAM): The UAE has bathed its iconic landmarks in the colours of the Russian flag on the evening of March 23rd, 2024, in solidarity with the victims of the horrific terrorist attack that struck a concert hall in Moscow yesterday. These landmarks include Burj Khalifa; ADNOC Headquarters; Burj Al Arab; Dubai Frame; Abu Dhabi Global Market HQ; Abu Dhabi City Municipality; Al Dhafra City Municipa