Update: Alerts issued as China braces for heavy rainfall, flooding
© Provided by Xinhua An aerial drone photo taken on July 11, 2024 shows a river after heavy rain in Chengxi Town, Dianjiang County, southwest China's Chongqing Municipality
© Provided by Xinhua An aerial drone photo taken on July 11, 2024 shows a river after heavy rain in Chengxi Town, Dianjiang County, southwest China's Chongqing Municipality
(240716) -- MILWAUKEE, July 16, 2024 (Xinhua) -- This photo taken on July 15, 2024 shows a scene during the Republican National Convention 2024 in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, the United States. Former U.S. President Donald Trump, the presumptive Republican nominee, received enough delegate votes on Monday to officially become the party's nominee and ann
SINGAPORE, July 16 (Xinhua) -- Singapore Airlines (SIA) transported over 2.16 million passengers last month, up 13.9 percent year-on-year, according to the latest operating statistics.
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BEIJING, July 16 (Xinhua) -- Seasonal rainfall during this summer has affected many parts of China, prompting local authorities to beef up flood control and rescue efforts.
Читать дальше...Quetta [Balochistan], July 16 (ANI): The Balochistan government has suspended mobile and internet services in several cities on July 7, 9 and 10, Pakistan-based ARY News reported. Balochistan home ministry spokesperson said that the internet suspension will impact Jhal Magsi, Jaffarabad, Quetta, Kachhi, and Usta Muhammad. Over 18,000 personnel have been deployed in Quetta to ensure security on Youm-e-Ashurah. In addition,
Football fans were among the victims of the attack in Somalia
A car bomb has exploded outside a busy cafe in Mogadishu, Somalia, killing nine people.
The blast occurred at 10:28pm local time on Sunday as football fans were watching the Euro 2024 final between Spain and England at Top Coffee.
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Allen Park, Mich. - The Detroit Lions today announced the club is inducting 2021 Pro Football Hall of Fame WR Calvin Johnson Jr. into the Pride of the Lions during halftime of their Homecoming game September 30, 2024 on Monday Night Football (Kickoff 8:15 PM ET) against the Seattle Seahawks. Pride of the Lions is a permanent display at Ford Field honoring the greatest players in franch
HANGZHOU, July 16 (Xinhua) -- For Katherine Olson, a 29-year-old American from a small town in Virginia, living in China's countryside is like a long-cherished dream come true.
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The ?extraordinary? sum will reportedly be donated to a group focused on helping Donald Trump win the election
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ISLAMABAD - Pakistan has confirmed the deaths of at least eight soldiers in a militant assault on a northwestern army compound Monday, saying security forces killed all 10 assailants in the ensuing hours-long gunfight.
Читать дальше...New Delhi [India], July 16 (ANI): The Women Empowerment vertical of the BRICS Chamber of Commerce and Industry (BRICS CCI), BRICS CCI WE has urged the finance minister to announce policies and initiatives to empower women entrepreneurs across the country. The organisation said that women entrepreneurs often face challenges because of gender biases and limited resources that hinder access to finance, technology, and market
New Delhi is in talks with Moscow on easing the non-tariff barriers faced by its exporters
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LANZHOU, July 16 (Xinhua) -- On the edge of the sprawling Gobi Desert lies the Chinese city of Yumen, a place that has worn many faces over the decades.
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STORY: China's Shaanxi achieves solid progress in crested ibis conservation
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HONG KONG, July 16 (Xinhua) -- Hong Kong's stock market ended lower on Tuesday with the benchmark Hang Seng Index down 1.6 percent to close at 17,727.98 points.
Читать дальше...California [US], July 16 (ANI): Tesla CEO Elon Musk has rejected a report claiming that he plans to give USD 45 million a month to a new super political-action committee (PAC) supporting former US President Donald Trump's presidential run, calling it "fake."In a sarcastic post on X, Elon Musk posted a picture of two gnus (wildebeest) having human limbs and captioned it, "Fake GNUS." He even shared The Wall Street Journal'
TEHRAN (Tasnim) - Millions of Iranians staged nationwide rituals on Tuesday to commemorate Ashura, a day of mourning for the martyrdom of the third Imam of Shiite Muslims, Hussein ibn Ali (AS).
Читать дальше...Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], July 16 (ANI): Odisha Law Minister Prithiviraj Harichandan on Tuesday said that the first part of opening the 'Bahar Ratna Bhandar' is completed and all ornaments have been shifted to the Treasury. Speaking to ANI, Harichandan said that the 'Bhitar Ratna Bhandar' will be opened soon. "As per Standard Operating Procedure, the entire activity of opening Ratna Bhandar was divided into three part
New Delhi [India], July 16 (ANI): Foreign Portfolio Investors (FPIs) are responding positively to the inclusion of Indian government bonds in JP Morgan. According to a report by SBI, the aggregate holding of FPI has increased by Rs 16,990 crore since June'24 and by Rs 95,687 crore since the announcement of bond inclusion by JPMorgan ChaseCo in October 2023.The State Bank of India report released on Tuesday anticipates tha
A file photo of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) headquarters in Washington, D.C., the United States. /Xinhua
Читать дальше...Islamabad [Pakistan], July 16 (ANI): As the federal government plans to ban Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI), Jamiat Ulema-e-Islam Fazl (JUI-F) chief Maulana Fazlur Rehman has said Pakistan will not be able to come out of the political crisis until the country's army distances itself from politics, Pakistan-based Geo News reported. Speaking about the prevailing political crisis in Pakistan, Rehman said, "The army will have
(240716) -- CHANGSHA/SHANGHAI, July 16, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Foreign tourists pose for a photo on Qianmen Street in Beijing, capital of China, July 10, 2024. (Xinhua/Ju Huanzong)
PHNOM PENH, July 16 (Xinhua) -- Cambodia exported 6,246 million U.S. dollars worth of garments, footwear and travel goods (GFTs) in the first half of 2024, up 16.5 percent from 5,360 million dollars over the same period last year, said a Ministry of Commerce's report on Tuesday.
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Milwaukee - Former U.S. President Donald Trump on Monday selected J.D. Vance, a senator from the Midwestern state of Ohio, as his running mate in November's presidential election.
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CHARLESTON, West Virginia: The U.S. Supreme Court has been asked by West Virginia and Idaho to review rulings that blocked the enforcement of state laws prohibiting transgender athletes from competing in sports.
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