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(250103) -- BEIJING, Jan. 3, 2025 (Xinhua) -- This undated photo shows commemorative coins issued by China's central bank to celebrate the upcoming Chinese New Year. The exchange of a set of commemorative coins and notes issued by China's central bank to celebrate the upcoming Chinese New Year was started on Friday. (China Banknote Printing and Mi

© Provided by Xinhua This photo shows a view of a symposium on leveraging the Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP) to build a high-level regional market in Ba

Gorakhpur (Uttar Pradesh) [India], January 3 (ANI): Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Friday inaugurated the water purification projects of the drains falling into the Rapti river. Addressing the media and the people present, the Chief Minister applauded the efforts made by the Municipal Corporation to keep the Rapti river clean and safe. "Our Rapti river has remained undisturbed and serene. Commendable effo

New Delhi [India], January 3 (ANI): Economist Montek Singh Ahluwalia praised former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh for his efforts to bring 138 million people out of the 'below poverty line (BPL)'. Ahluwalia, former Deputy Chairman of the Planning Commission of India, said that India grew faster in terms of economic growth during Singh's tenure than it had ever done. "People forget that when you are Prime Minister you are

NEW YORK CITY, New York: At the start of 2025, drug companies raised prices on over 250 brand-name medications in the U.S., including Pfizer's COVID-19 treatment Paxlovid, Bristol Myers Squibb's cancer therapies, and vaccines from Sanofi, according to healthcare research firm 3 Axis Advisors.

ZURICH, Switzerland: A Swiss International Air Lines flight attendant has died a week after a dramatic emergency landing caused by smoke filling the cabin and cockpit, the airline announced.

Washington DC [US], January 3 (ANI): US President-Elect Donald Trump on Friday said that tariffs alone can fix the US economy and help pay off their debt. Trump said that tariffs generated wealth in the country and then they switched to income tax. In a post on X, he said, "The Tariffs, and Tariffs alone, created this vast wealth for our Country. Then we switched over to Income Tax. We were never so wealthy as during this

DHAKA, Jan. 3 (Xinhua) -- The 29th version of the Dhaka International Trade Fair (DITF), the biggest annual event in Bangladesh, is currently taking place at the Bangladesh-China Friendship Exhibition Center in the capital Dhaka.

Taipei [Taiwan], January 3 (ANI): Taiwan's government on Thursday strongly condemned a New Year's propaganda video released by China's People's Liberation Army (PLA), in which President Xi Jinping reiterated Beijing's long-standing claim over the democratic island. According to Radio Free Asia, the video, which featured Chinese warships, fighter jets, and dramatic imagery, sought to assert China's dominance over Taiwan, w

Ahmedabad (Gujarat) [India], January 3 (ANI): The 'Ahmedabad International Flower Show 2025' was opened to the public today at the Sabarmati Riverfront by Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel, a press release said. Health Minister Rishikeshbhai Patel and Minister of State for Cooperation Jagdish Vishwakarma were also present on this inaugural occasion. After the inauguration, all the guests including the Chief Minister watched

ULAN BATOR, Jan. 3 (Xinhua) -- Mongolia's foreign exchange reserves hit a record high of 5.5 billion U.S. dollars by the end of 2024, according to official data released by the country's central bank on Friday.

Jamnagar (Gujarat) [India], January 3 (ANI): Nita Ambani, founder and chairperson of the Reliance Foundation, spoke passionately about the deep emotional connection the Ambani family shares with Jamnagar, describing it as the "soul of Reliance."She was addressing an event celebrating the 25th anniversary of the iconic Jamnagar Refinery. "Jamnagar is not just a place. It is the soul of Reliance. It holds a very deep and de

Quetta [Pakistan], January 3 (ANI): Balochistan Assembly on Thursday adopted three resolutions addressing persistent issues in the province, including restoring passenger train services to Sindh, Punjab, and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, dividing the Washuk constituency into two, and reinstating 4G internet services in Panjgur, according to a report by Dawn. Jamaat-i-Islami's Maulana Hidayatur Rehman introduced a resolution critici

Prayagraj (Uttar Pradesh) [India], January 3 (ANI): Prayagraj is filled with spiritual fervour as the highly anticipated Mahakumbh Mela draws near. Clad in saffron and covered in ashes, sadhus of the Mahanirvani Akhara entered the Mahakumbh camp, accompanied by the beating of the Damaru (a small two-headed drum) and chanting the name of Mahadev. Some sadhus were seen riding horses. Meanwhile, the saints of Atal Akhara als

Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], January 3 (ANI): Indian stock markets on Friday opened almost flat while maintaining movement towards green as other Asian markets rallied. The Nifty 50 index opened at 24,196.40 points with a gain of 7.75 points or 0.03 per cent, while the Sensex index opened at 80,072.99 points with a gain of 129.28 points or 0.16 per cent. Experts noted that the market performance on Thursday was due to FI

(Photo credit: James Carey Lauder-Imagn Images) Troy Terry scored his second goal of the game with 1:26 left in overtime to lift the visiting Anaheim Ducks to a 4-3 win over the Winnipeg Jets, who opened an eight-game homestand on Thursday evening. Terry also had an assist, Radko Gudas had a goal and an assist, Leo Carlsson also scored and John Gibson made 27 saves and picked up an assist on the game-winner for the Ducks

New Delhi [India], January 3 (ANI): Amid the prevailing dense fog conditions, Delhi airport authorities on Friday issued an advisory and stated that flights which were not CAT III compliant would get affected. Taking to social media X, the authority wrote in a post "While landing and take offs continue at Delhi airport, flights that are not CAT III compliant may get affected."Further, the airport authorities requested pas

BEIJING, Jan. 3 (Xinhua) -- China's central bank conducted 19.3 billion yuan (about 2.7 billion U.S. dollars) of seven-day reverse repos at an interest rate of 1.5 percent on Friday.

BEIJING, Jan. 3 (Xinhua) -- The central parity rate of the Chinese currency renminbi, or the yuan, strengthened 1 pip to 7.1878 against the U.S. dollar Friday, according to the China Foreign Exchange Trade System.

BEIJING, Jan. 3 (Xinhua) -- The following are the central parity rates of the Chinese currency renminbi, or the yuan, against 25 major currencies announced on Friday by the China Foreign Exchange Trade System:

BEIJING, Jan. 3 (Xinhua) -- The following are the latest updates on metals prices provided by London Stock Exchange Group at 0200 GMT, Jan. 3.

BEIJING, Jan. 3 (Xinhua) -- The following are the latest updates on agriculture prices provided by London Stock Exchange Group at 0200 GMT, Jan. 3.

© Provided by Xinhua Participants' cars attend the city cruise during the Summernats car festival in Canberra, Australia, Jan. 2, 2025. (Chu Chen/Xinhua)

BEIJING, Jan. 3 (Xinhua) -- The following are the latest updates on energy and oil prices provided by London Stock Exchange Group at 0200 GMT, Jan. 3.

DUBLIN, Ireland: Dublin Airport operator daa has applied to Fingal County Council for permission to raise its passenger capacity from 32 million to 36 million annually, describing the move as a "modest uplift in passenger growth."