Новости за 09.07.2024

TOKYO - Russia's deepening military cooperation with North Korea has underlined the need for Japan to forge closer ties with NATO as regional security threats become increasingly intertwined, Prime Minister Fumio Kishida told Reuters.

Juba, South Sudan - At 75, Galiche Buwa has lived through civil wars, famine and natural disasters, but the South Sudanese widowed mother of four always managed to get by, thanks to her grocery business.

New Delhi [India], July 9 (ANI): Heavy rain lashed several parts of Delhi on Tuesday, providing respite to the people from the sultry heat of the past few days. Noida and Ghaziabad in the National Capital Region (NCR) also received heavy showers, with the India Meteorological Department (IMD) predicting more downpours over the next five days. Visuals show commuters making their way through the rains in Ghaziabad. The fres

Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], July 9 (ANI): Tamil Nadu Chief Minister MK Stalin on Tuesday gave assurance to the wife of murdered BSP State President K Armstrong that her husband's murderers would be brought to book. "I gave assurance to Sister Porkudi (wife of Armstrong) that murderers would be brought before law for severe punishment. Our government is confident to find and punish whoever is behind this Murder," MK Stal

The Georgian 'foreign agent' law is "incompatible" with membership of the bloc, its ambassador in Tbilisi has said

Georgia's 'foreign agent' law is "incompatible" with the bloc, the EU ambassador in Tbilisi has said

Moscow [Russia], July 9 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi interacted with artists of the Russian Cultural Troupe who performed to welcome him during his address to the Indian community in Moscow. PM Modi asked the artists, "For how many years you have been practising dance." In response, the artists responded that they have practised for many years, some for 10 years and some for 30 years."During his interaction, PM Mod

HONG KONG, July 9 (Xinhua) -- Hong Kong's stock market ended lower on Tuesday with the benchmark Hang Seng Index down 0.01 percent to close 17,523.23 points.

TOKYO, July 9 (Xinhua) -- Tokyo stocks ended higher on Tuesday as Japan's benchmark Nikkei stock index closed by refreshing its all-time high.

New Delhi [India], July 9 (ANI): Citing an International Labour Organisation report claiming that "83 per cent of unemployed in the country are youth", Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge on Tuesday held Prime Minister Narendra Modi solely responsible for shattering the dreams of crores of youth in the last ten years. In a long series of tweets, Kharge said, "Modi Govt may be refuting independent economic reports like C

Moscow [Russia], July 9 (ANI): Addressing Indians living in Russia, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday at a community programme in Moscow said that India and Russia are working on the Chennai-Vladivostok Eastern Maritime Corridor. PM Modi said that they are discovering each other through Ganga-Volga dialogue. "Two years ago, the first commercial consignment also reached here from the North-South Transport Corridor...

Moscow [Russia], July 9 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi has announced the opening of new consulates in Russia. He said that the Indian consulates will be opened in Kazan and Yekaterinburg. While addressing the Indian community in Moscow, PM Modi stated, "I want to share some good news with you all. We have decided to open new consulates in Kazan and Yekaterinburg. This will enhance travel and business trade."He furthe

JUBA, July 8 (Xinhua) -- South Sudan's President Salva Kiir on Monday inaugurated the new headquarters of the Bank of South Sudan built by a Chinese firm as part of the country's Independence Day celebration on July 9.

DAMASCUS, July 9 (Xinhua) -- Two powerful explosions were heard near the outskirts of Baniyas in the coastal region of Syria after midnight on Tuesday, in what appeared to be a new Israeli attack.

Kathua (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], July 9 (ANI): The post-mortem of five army soldiers who lost their lives in the July 8 Kathua terror attack has been done at the Sub District Hospital Billawar in Jammu and Kashmir. Earlier the Indian Army airlifted the bodies of soldiers who were killed in a terrorist attack on their convoy in the Machedi area of Kathua district. Billawar Additional Deputy Commissioner, Vinay Khosla to

Dortmund [Germany], July 9 (ANI): Euro 2024 is about to reach its much-awaited conclusion, with four teams just two games away from getting their hands on the 'prized' accolade. To set up the first semi-final, Kylian Mbappe's France broke Cristiano Ronaldo's and Portugal's hearts on their way to the semi-final. Spain took away one of the spots at the expense of the hosts, Germany. Both teams will square off against each o

BEIJING, July 9 (Xinhua) -- In 1986, the Xiamen Daily newspaper in east China's Fujian Province launched an essay contest, inviting readers to express their expectations about what the coastal city of Xiamen would be like in 2000.

Kyaukme, Myanmar - Residents of Kyaukme in northern Myanmar are counting their dead and picking through rubble following fresh fighting that shredded a Beijing-brokered ceasefire between the junta and an alliance of armed ethnic groups.

Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], July 9 (ANI): Tamil Nadu Chief Minister MK Stalin visited the house of the murdered BSP State President K Armstrong in Chennai on Tuesday. The Chief Minister paid a floral tribute to the portrait of Armstrong and consoled the wife of the deceased and other close relatives. Armstrong was hacked to death last Friday evening by a group of unidentified men near his residence in Perambur, Chennai.

Moscow [Russia], July 9 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday said that he has vowed to work three times more and at thrice the speed to achieve the targets for India adding that today's India achieves whatever goal it sets its mind to. "Today, India shines as a country that is giving the world the most reliable model of digital transactions, said the Prime Minister who is on a two-day visit to Russia while addre

FLASH: GEORGIA'S INTEGRATION INTO EUROPEAN UNION SUSPENDED -- MEDIA

PROVO, Utah: Six people were hospitalized after malfunctioning fireworks shot into the audience at a crowded Utah football stadium during a Fourth of July celebration.

WELLINGTON, New Zealand: In a bid to tackle its persistent housing shortage, New Zealand will significantly relax zoning restrictions and override local councils' authority to limit development, announced Housing Minister Chris Bishop.

New York [US], July 9 (ANI): Yojna Patel, the Deputy Permanent Representative of India at the UN on Monday spoke at the opening session of the 2024 United Nations High-Level Political Forum on Sustainable Development (HLPF) and said that India has fully integrated the sustainable development goals into its national development strategies. "We meet at a time when the world is facing the painful truth that only 12% of the S

The Indian prime minister is meeting Russian President Vladimir Putin in Moscow for the 22nd bilateral summit between their nations