WASHINGTON - U.S. President Joe Biden has called for the release of all imprisoned journalists - including three American reporters - who have been jailed over their work, in a Friday statement commemorating World Press Freedom Day.
Читать дальше...Hamirpur (Himachal Pradesh) [India], May 4 (ANI): Union Minister Anurag Thakur mocked Congress leader Rahul Gandhi for running from Wayanad to Rae Bareli and said that the latter will face defeat in both the Lok Sabha constituencies. "Rahul Gandhi used to say, do not get scared just to grab the headlines. But he first left Amethi, reached Wayanad. Sensing defeat in Wayanad and staring at defeat from Amethi, he has gone to
NEW YORK, New York - A disappointing jobs report revived interest rate cut hopes on Friday pushing U.S. stock markets sharply higher.
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GENEVA, May 3 (Xinhua) -- An Israeli incursion into the southern city of Rafah in Gaza could lead to a "slaughter" and worsen the humanitarian catastrophe in the region, the United Nations' (UN) humanitarian office and health agency warned Friday.
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UNITED NATIONS, May 3 (Xinhua) -- The UN relief chief on Friday called the fatal shooting of two International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) drivers in Sudan's South Darfur region unconscionable.
Читать дальше...Sangli (Maharashtra) [India], May 4 (ANI): Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Friday launched a scathing attack on Shiv Sena (UBT) chief Uddhav Thackeray for "not answering" issues related to the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) and ban on Popular Front of India (PFI) due to "his new vote bank."Shah claims that the vote bank of Sharad Pawar and Congress has now become Uddhav Thackeray's new vote bank. Addressing a public mee
Nilufar Akhror, a nurse anesthesiologist from Uzbekistan, and her husband came to the United States through the so-called "green card lottery" program.
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Foreign Minister Winston Peters discussed the need for an immediate ceasefire in Gaza, and enhanced cooperation in the Pacific with German Foreign Minister Annalena Baerbock during her first official visit to New Zealand today.
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Local officials and media reports in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo say at least nine people - most of them children - were killed Friday following an explosion or explosions at displaced persons camp in the eastern city of Goma.
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WASHINGTON, D.C.: Indicating that the U.S. job market remains resilient despite higher interest rates, in March, U.S. job openings fell to their lowest level in more than three years but stayed at historically high levels.
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DENVER, Colorado: Eight U.S. newspapers are jointly suing ChatGPT-maker OpenAI and Microsoft for "purloining millions" of copyrighted news articles without permission or payment to train their artificial intelligence (AI) chatbots.
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Damascus-SANA- With the participation of 80 Syrian, Arab and foreign companies, the activities of the 4th Syrian International Chemical Industries Exhibition (ChemExpo 2024), sponsored by the Ministry of Industry, will begin next Sunday on Damascus International Fairground.
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Germany's Foreign Ministry summoned the acting charge d'affaires of the Russian embassy - Russia's top embassy official - accusing Moscow's military intelligence agency of launching cyberattacks against Germany's ruling coalition party dating back to last year.
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ISLAMABAD - A bomb blast in southwestern Pakistan ripped through the car of a regional journalist Friday, killing him and two passersby on World Press Freedom Day.
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Bangkok - Global media watchdog Reporters Without Borders, or RSF, says press freedom in Asia continues to see a decline, with 26 out of 31 countries falling on its annual index.
Читать дальше...Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], May 3 (ANI): The National Stock Exchange (NSE) has announced financial results for the fourth quarter of fiscal year 2024, reporting consolidated operating revenue of Rs 4,625 crores for the fourth quarter of FY24, marking a substantial increase of 34 per cent year-on-year. This growth was attributed not only to trading revenue but also to revenue from other sources such as data center and co
TAIYUAN, May 3 (Xinhua) -- A brick tomb dating back to the Ming Dynasty (1368-1644) has been discovered in Hexitou Village, north China's Shanxi Province, according to the cultural relics and archaeology research institute of the city of Xinzhou.
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The Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) has confirmed the presence of emerald ash borer (EAB - Agrilus planipennis) in the City of Vancouver, British Columbia. These detections, which are outside of currently regulated areas for emerald ash borer in Canada, are the first detections of EAB larvae in BC.
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BEIJING, May 3 (Xinhua) -- Experts have slammed some Western countries' accusations of "overcapacity" in China's new energy sector, saying protectionist practices would have far-reaching negative effects.
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New Delhi [India], May 3 (ANI): India and Nigeria have agreed to an early conclusion of the Local Currency Settlement System Agreement to strengthen bilateral economic ties. This was decided at the second session of the India-Nigeria Joint Trade Committee held in Abuja which also identified several areas of focus including digital economy and Digital Public Infrastructure, crude oil and natural gas and pharmaceuticalsA se
MANHATTAN (CN) - Dovish comments by the Federal Reserve this week, as well as jobs numbers that failed to meet expectations, saved investors from another losing week in equities.
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Toronto, Ontario, May 3, 2024 - Members of the media are invited to an infrastructure announcement with Julie Dabrusin, Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Environment and Climate Change and to the Minister of Energy and Natural Resources and Member of Parliament for Toronto-Danforth; Her Worship Olivia Chow, Mayor of the City of Toronto; Ogimaa-Kwe (Chief) Claire Sault, Mississaugas
Seoul, South Korea - South Korean calls to acquire nuclear weapons, which were subdued for the past year following steps to strengthen the U.S.-South Korea alliance, are once again bubbling to the surface ahead of the possible return of former U.S. President Donald Trump.
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WASHINGTON - The nation's employers pulled back on their hiring in April but still added a decent 175,000 jobs in a sign that persistently high interest rates may be starting to slow the robust U.S. job market.
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