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LONDON, Aug. 19 (Xinhua) -- The first interest rate cut in four years has led to an immediate upturn in house market activities in the United Kingdom (UK), the online real estate company Rightmove said on Monday.

Moscow has pledged to update migration legislation as a top priority

A group of lawmakers in the Russian State Duma is seeking to ban entry into the country for families of migrants that do not have Russian citizenship, RIA Novosti reported on Monday, citing a draft bill.

According to members of the Liberal Democratic Party (LDPR), the new legislation would remove the right for low-skilled

Growing use of artificial intelligence is outpacing media literacy, a report in Australia has found

The Russian leader offered assistance in facilitating the border delimitation process

(240819) -- BEIJING, Aug. 19, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Peng Liyuan, wife of General Secretary of the Communist Party of China Central Committee and Chinese President Xi Jinping, chats over tea with Ngo Phuong Ly, wife of General Secretary of the Communist Party of Vietnam Central Committee and Vietnamese President To Lam, at the Great Hall of the People i

New Delhi [India], August 19 (ANI): Following the sudden demise of Rakesh Pal, the Director General of the Indian Coast Guard, Air Chief Marshal VR Chaudhari and Indian Air Force personnel extended their heartfelt condolences on Monday. "Air Chief Marshal VR Chaudhari, Chief of Air Staff and all Air Warriors of IAF express their deepest condolences on the infelicitous passing away of Shri Rakesh Pal, Director General of t

KUALA LUMPUR, Aug. 19 (Xinhua) -- Malaysia's stronger-than-expected growth in the second quarter has led the Fitch research house to revise up its 2024 growth forecast for the Southeast Asian country to 4.7 percent from 4.4 percent.

New Delhi [India], August 19 (ANI): Vladivostok in Russia will host a four-day Eastern Economic Forum starting September 3, which will be organised by the Roscongress Foundation. The Roscongress Foundation - established in 2007, a socially oriented non-financial development institution, the largest organiser of all-Russian, international, congress, exhibition, business, social, youth, sports and cultural events, was estab

New Delhi [India], August 19 (ANI): Union Minister for Finance Nirmala Sitharaman chaired a meeting on Monday to review the performance of Public Sector Banks (PSBs) on their financial parameters, deposit mobilisation, digital payments and cyber security framework, in addition to access to credit under financial inclusion and other emerging issues. During the meeting it was noted that during 2023-24, the PSBs performed we

© Provided by Xinhua This photo taken on Nov. 4, 2023 shows a city view of Shanghai, east China. (Xinhua/Wang Jianhua)

Guwahati (Assam) [India] August 19 (ANI): A person was arrested from the Jalukbari area here for allegedly extorting money from people impersonating a CBI officer and fake police uniforms, I-cards, badges and toy pistols were seized from his possession, police said on Monday. The accused identified as Fayajul Hazarika alias Denish (26), who had also collected money from gullible people by assuring them of jobs, was arrest

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BEIJING, Aug. 19 (Xinhua) -- China will impose anti-dumping duties on halogenated butyl rubber originating from the United States, the European Union (EU), the Un

BEIJING, Aug. 19 (Xinhua) -- China will impose anti-dumping duties on halogenated butyl rubber originating from the United States, the European Union (EU), the United Kingdom (UK) and Singapore from Tuesday, the Ministry of Commerce announced Monday.

A wide array of industries are already reportedly being affected by generative artificial intelligence

BEIJING, China: More than 1.3 million vehicles in China owned by BMW that might have Takata airbag inflators were being recalled, officials said this week.

ROME, Italy: The Vatican has expelled Luis Fernando Figari, the founder of the influential Peruvian religious movement Sodalitium Christianae Vitae, after years of accusations involving sexual and psychological abuse, as well as financial corruption.

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The Bengals begin prepping for Tuesday's joint practice with the visiting Colts riding a strong defensive effort by their backups during last Saturday's preseason game in Chicago.

Bengals head coach Zac Taylor has indicated the workout on the Kettering Health Practice Fields could be the last time his starters are seen before the Sept. 8 opener at Paycor Stadium against the New England Patriot

New Delhi [India], August 19 (ANI): The benchmark indices Sensex and Nifty closed flat on Monday. The market in the initial trading hours was buoyed by the reduction in windfall tax on crude oil and favourable global cues, but ended flat after the trading session. At the end of the first day of the week, the Sensex fell 12 points to 80,425 while the Nifty rose 31 Points To 24,573. Nifty Bank Falls 149 points to 50,368 Whi

Tel Aviv [Israel], August 19 (ANI): Israeli police and Shin Bet, Israel's domestic security agency have declared Tel Aviv's explosion on Sunday evening as "terror attack". The blast occurred on HaLehi Street, sending shockwaves through the city, which has been on high alert due to escalating tensions in the region, reported CNN. The explosion killed one person and injured another. The blast occurred on HaLehi Street, send

BEIJING, Aug. 19 (Xinhua) -- China will impose anti-dumping duties on halogenated butyl rubber originating from the United States, the European Union (EU), the United Kingdom (UK) and Singapore from Tuesday, the Ministry of Commerce announced Monday.

Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], August 19 (ANI): Last week, Bollywood saw the release of three major films, but it was 'Stree 2' that quickly took the lead at the Box Office, with 'Khel Khel Mein' and 'Vedaa' struggling to keep up. The Shraddha Kapoor and Rajkummar Rao-starrer, which faced a Box Office clash with 'Khel Khel Mein' and 'Vedaa' on August 15, has quickly become the top choice for moviegoers, surpassing the othe

BEIJING, Aug. 19 (Xinhua) -- The China-U.S. financial working group held its fifth meeting in Shanghai from Thursday to Friday, discussing a range of issues related to the financial policies of both countries, according to China's central bank.

It's a slap in the face for Big Tech, but Alphabet is still the alpha and omega of the internet

Dubai [UAE], August 19 (ANI/WAM): Experience Abu Dhabi, the destination brand of the Department of Culture and Tourism Abu Dhabi (DCT Abu Dhabi), today launched its new campaign to discover the rich history, attractions and enticing hidden gems of the Living Oasis city, Al Ain. The "Al Ain: A Living Oasis" four-part documentary-style campaign takes viewers to the heart of Al Ain, showcasing the city and surrounding region

New Delhi [India], August 19 (ANI): Shipments of personal computers in India, inclusive of desktops, notebooks, and workstations, were to the tune of 3.39 million units in the second quarter of 2024, a 7.1 per cent on a year-on-year basis, according to data released by the International Data Corporation (IDC). As per IDC's Worldwide Quarterly Personal Computing Device Tracker, all three categories - desktop, notebook, and