Busan [South Korea], August 6 (ANI): The South Korean chapter of the Baloch National Movement held a protest in South Korea's Busan on Monday to express solidarity with Baloch peaceful protesters facing severe repression by the Pakistani in Gwadar and other areas of Balochistan. The BNM South Korea chapter called on world leaders and human rights organizations to intervene and help end the prolonged Baloch genocide. They
SHENYANG, Aug. 6 (Xinhua) -- A section of a river embankment was breached on Tuesday due to rising water levels from continuous heavy rains in northeast China's Liaoning Province, authorities said.
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HONG KONG, Aug. 6 (Xinhua) -- Hong Kong stock market ended lower Tuesday with the benchmark Hang Seng Index down 0.31 percent to close at 16,647.34 points.
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TOKYO, Aug. 6 (Xinhua) -- Tokyo stocks saw sharp rebounds on Tuesday, with the benchmark Nikkei stock index closing with its largest single-day rise in history, after a record drop of 4,451 points the previous day.
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The founder of the Trinity-Sergius Lavra is revered by Orthodox Christians, Old Believers and Catholics. According to his life, Bartholomew (this was his baptismal name) lived in the 14th century. He was very devout from childhood and, having grown up, he went, together with his older brother Stephen, in search of a place where they could devote their time to prayer in solitude.
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TIANJIN, Aug. 6 (Xinhua) -- Container ships flying flags of various countries are moored in the port of Binhai New Area in Tianjin, with cranes rapidly loading and unloading their cargo. Nearby, the Tianjin International Cruise Home Port has also been busy, having welcomed a total of 49 international cruise ships and accommodated 168,000 passengers in the first half of 2024.
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BEIJING, Aug. 6 (Xinhua) -- A selection of the best press photos from Xinhua.
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TOKYO, 6th August, 2024 (WAM) -- The Japanese government and the Bank of Japan will continue to monitor market developments with a sense of urgency and examine what is happening in a "cool-headed manner," its top currency diplomat said on Tuesday.
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TEHRAN (Tasnim) - At least four people were killed as Tropical Storm Debby drenched Florida on Monday, threatening southeastern US states with heavy rainfall and catastrophic flooding.
Читать дальше...Mumbai (Maharshtra) [India], August 6 (ANI): The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has started its three-day monetary policy committee (MPC) meeting in Mumbai on Tuesday. The meeting will conclude on Thursday when the RBI will announce its decisions on the repo rate and other matters. The repo rate, which has been maintained at 6.5 per cent since it was last increased in February 2023, is widely expected by experts to remain un
© Provided by Xinhua This aerial photo taken on Oct. 17, 2023 shows a city view of Lanzhou New Area in northwest China's Gansu Province. (Xinhua/Ma Xiping)
BEIJING, Aug. 6 (Xinhua) -- Despite their exhaustion, the sweltering summer heat and sweat-drenched bodies, more than a dozen international students could not conceal their excitement after completing a three-hour bike ride along the central axis of Beijing, each rushing to high-five their team leader.
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(240806) -- BEIJING, Aug. 6, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Athletes compete during the men's 3000m steeplechase round 1 of Athletics at the Paris 2024 Olympic Games in Paris, France, Aug. 5, 2024. (Xinhua/Song Yanhua)
LANZHOU, Aug. 6 (Xinhua) -- At the pristine dust-free workshop of Gansu Defu New Materials Co., Ltd., a delicate copper foil, as fine as the wings of a cicada, glides gracefully off the production line.
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New Delhi [India], August 6 (ANI): The Indian stock markets have emerged as an oasis of safety amidst the volatility of global financial markets in recent years, highlights a report by Anand Rathi, a financial service company. The ongoing unwinding of the Yen carry trade, which has historically influenced capital flows into emerging markets, has raised concerns about potential impacts on the Indian equity market. However,
CHICAGO, Illinois: In response to soaring gas prices following severe storms, the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has issued an emergency fuel waiver for four Midwest states.
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BISMARCK, North Dakota: The fiery derailment in North Dakota last month marks yet another crash involving flawed tank cars that the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) has long sought to remove from service.
Читать дальше...Patna (Bihar) [India], August 6 (ANI): A 51-year-old man accused of sending a bomb threat email to the Bihar Chief Minister's office has been arrested by Bihar Police from Kolkata, a senior police officer said. The Patna Senior Superintendent of Police (SSP) stated, "Accused (51) who sent a threatening email to Bihar CM's office has been arrested from Kolkata. Along with this, the mobile from which the threatening email w
SHENYANG, Aug. 6 (Xinhua) -- A section of the river embankment was breached on Tuesday following rising water levels caused by continuous heavy rains in northeast China's Liaoning Province, authorities said.
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TOKYO, Aug. 6 (Xinhua) -- Japan's average monthly wages in inflation-adjusted terms edged up 1.1 percent year on year in June, official data showed on Tuesday.
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SYDNEY, Aug. 6 (Xinhua) -- The Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) left the cash rate target on hold at 4.35 percent on Tuesday as inflation is still some way above the midpoint of the 2-3 percent target range.
Читать дальше...Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], August 6 (ANI): After witnessing a sharp downturn on Monday, the Indian stock market opened in green territory on Tuesday, giving investors hope. The benchmark Nifty50 at the National Stock Exchange (NSE) opened at 24,189.85, up by 290.60 points or 1.21 percent, while the BSE Sensex opened higher by 949.21 points or 1.21 percent to trade at 79,708.61. Among the sectoral stocks, Bank, Auto, Fi
This week has been a rollercoaster ride for investors.
Financial markets across the world were gripped by a fearsome selloff that surprised even seasoned investors with its speed and ferocity, as well as what caused it all in the first place.
Two key factors drove the market rout. First, a weaker than expected US jobs number. Second, an interest rate move by Japan's central bank.
Fear of a