China just pulled the country version of a company canceling its quarterly earnings call
The cancellation of the annual Chinese premier press conference signals increased opacity and control from Xi Jinping's regime.
The cancellation of the annual Chinese premier press conference signals increased opacity and control from Xi Jinping's regime.
After nine months of governing the country in turbulent times and an uncertain "assembly", the "Denkov" cabinet went down in history unanimously - all 216 deputies in the plenary hall voted for the resignation of the prime minister, submitted on Tuesday. There was not a single vote against or abstention. This happened after more than two hours of heated debates, in which only the people's representatives from GERB and DPS did not participate, but passed. ...
Visitors will be banned from entering private alleys in Kyoto's famous geisha district, a local representative said on Thursday, as the ancient city tackles overtourism after the pandemic.
Wang Yi painted the U.S. as a paranoid superpower and criticized Europe’s policy toward Beijing as increasingly muddled during a press conference.
The Vivo V30 Pro smartphone is the first V-series model to feature Zeiss optics. The pre-booking of the Vivo V30 series smartphones starts today and will go on sale on March 14.
This is an edited speech given by Ross Gittins at the Great Hall of the University of Sydney to mark his 50th anniversary at the Sydney Morning Herald.
As Manchester City reach the Champions League quarter-finals, Pep Guardiola explains how the fact that he was given time after arriving in 2016 allowed him to build a winning mindset at the club.
Shanti Ekambaram of Kotak Mahindra Bank emphasizes the importance of financial independence, literacy, and planning for women. They prioritize inclusivity, diversity, and women's empowerment through supportive policies and initiatives. The bank focuses on sustainable growth and closely monitors inflation and the financial sector through proactive supervision. Ekambaram says the regulator that is RBI is more proactive now and acting ahead of time. We have to be in step with regulation.
Steve Wright, who passed away in February at the age of 69, would be vexed by the gushing tributes dedicated to him, insists his good friend Nick Campbell
The undergraduate senate passed a resolution earlier this quarter intended to provide student-athletes academic accommodations ahead of Stanford's move to the ACC. However, not all the provisions in the bill are universally supported.
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He said countries needed to put themselves in China's shoes and recognise how its leaders saw its military buildup and growing diplomatic influence as a natural result of its economic and technological prowess.
(Telecompaper) Telefonica said it has successfully issued today a EUR 1.1 billion green hybrid with a first call date in January 2032, while also launching a...
Anywhere in and around Borough Market.
Some decent pubs, The Market Porter, Southwark Tavern, Old Kings Head and The Rake.
Bit pricey but hey, it's London
With 20 games left, the skidding Knicks suddenly find themselves in a five-team dogfight just to avoid a play-in position in the Eastern Conference.
Kyoto residents have long expressed frustration with tourists behaving badly, especially in the city's Gion district, home to teahouses where "geiko" -- as geisha are locally known -- and their young "maiko" apprentices, perform. In December, a Gion district council comprised of residents urged Kyoto City to tackle the issue, saying their neighbourhood "is not a theme park". One member previously told Japanese media about an instance of a maiko's kimono being torn and another who had a cigarette butt put in her collar. Читать дальше...
The latest record-breaking in this climate change-fuelled global hot streak includes sea surface temperatures that weren't just the hottest for February, but eclipsed any month on record, soaring past August 2023's mark and still rising at the end of the month. And February, as well the previous two winter months, soared well past the internationally set threshold for long-term warming, Copernicus reported on Wednesday.
The husband of Queensland grandmother Vyleen White, who was allegedly murdered by a teenage repeat offender, has given politicians an emotional serve.
PM Modi also launched 53 projects worth more than Rs 6,400 crore ahead of his address and distributed appointment letters to nearly 1,000 newly recruited government employees in J&K
The Opposition grouping INDIA, known as the Indian National Developmental Inclusive Alliance, lacks unity, vision, and agenda for the upcoming Lok Sabha elections. BJP Goa spokesman Yatish Naik criticized the Congress in Goa, while BJP leader and MLA Sankalp Amonkar accused Goa Pradesh Congress Committee president Amit Patkar of finishing the party by forming his coterie.
Gidori's surroundings are perfect for outdoor activities such as hiking, on and off-road cycling, and scenic walks. The beach club will offer relaxed hospitality and entertainment, with an extensive selection of water sports for all ages and experiences. Come nightfall, observation platforms will provide unrivaled viewing opportunities of the night skies.
Читать дальше...Tyrone senior footballer and former All-Ireland U21 winning captain Niall Devlin is mourning the passing of his Caolan following a tragic road accident on Tuesday evening.
