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NORWICH, Conn. - Veteran diplomat Martin S. Indyk, an author and leader at prominent U.S. think tanks who devoted years to finding a path toward peace in the Middle East, died Thursday. He was 73.

Islamabad [Pakistan], July 26 (ANI): Pakistan Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb who is on a China visit met with his Chinese counterpart and held talks seeking relief for the country from power sector debts, local media reported. Aurangazeb along with Pakistan's Energy Minister Sardar Awais Laghari met with Chinese finance minister Lan Fo'an on Thursday in Beijing to discuss the issue, The Express Tribune said on Friday

BUCHAREST -- The World Bank Group's Board of Executive Directors has approved development loan totalling 599.1 million euros (650.5 million U.S. dollars) for Romania to support its economic and environmental sustainability.

© Provided by Xinhua This aerial photo, taken on Oct. 4, 2016, shows blooming jacaranda flowers in Luanshya, Zambia. (Photo by Chen Wenchang/Xinhua)

HONG KONG, July 26 (Xinhua) -- Hong Kong stock market ended mixed Friday with the benchmark Hang Seng Index up 0.1 percent to close at 17,021.31 points.

Atlanta added offensive tackles Julién Davenport and Zack Bailey to its 90-man roster for the start of training camp on Wednesday. Terrin Waack

Players reported to the Falcons' practice facility on Wednesday for the start of training camp. Terrin Waack

Bates spent the summer reading books on personal development to learn how to be a great leader for this Falcons squad.  Amna Subhan

© Provided by Xinhua Wang Qingchun plays the piano in a room of an old people's apartment compound in Qujing City, southwest China's Yunnan Province, July 10, 2024. (Xinhua

Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], July 26 (ANI): Mumbai University has postponed all the exams in the Raigad and Ratnagiri districts due to heavy rain alerts issued by the India Meteorological Department on Friday. The postponement was announced by Mumbai University's Director of Examination and Evaluation Board, Pooja Roudale. New dates for the exam will be announced soon, Roudale said, adding that this postponement was only

MANILA, Philippines: President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. this week banned online gaming operations run by Chinese entities, accusing them of venturing into crimes, including financial scams, human trafficking, torture, kidnappings and murder.

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BANGKOK, Thailand: Thailand's prime minister announced that eligible businesses and individuals can register from August for digital cash handouts.

HANOI, Vietnam - Thousands of mourners gathered in Hanoi on Friday for the second day of the funeral of the man who dominated Vietnamese politics for over a decade, Communist Party general secretary Nguyen Phu Trong.

© Provided by Xinhua Tourists visit the ancient town of Tianshui in Qinzhou District of Tianshui City, northwest China's Gansu Province, March 20, 2024. (Xinhua/Fan Peishen

BUCHAREST, July 26 (Xinhua) -- The World Bank Group's Board of Executive Directors has approved development loan totalling 599.1 million euros (650.5 million U.S. dollars) for Romania to support its economic and environmental sustainability.

Fancy dress races, professional dog shows or just a summer walk around the city are all reasons for dog owners to show off their four-legged friends' new outfits.

The navy of the Russian Empire often chose religious names for its ships and one of them somehow ended up in the Soviet navy.

© Provided by Xinhua An aerial drone photo taken on Feb. 2, 2024 shows a view of the Great Tang All Day Mall in Xi'an, capital of northwest China's Shaanxi Province. (Xinhu

ABU DHABI, 26th July, 2024 (WAM) -- The Central Bank of the UAE (CBUAE) has revoked the licence of Galaxy Insurance Broker (Galaxy), an insurance broker operating in the UAE, and struck its name off the Register, pursuant to Article 22 (2) of the Board of Directors Resolution No. 15 of 2013 Concerning Insurance Brokerage Regulations.

COLOMBO, Sri Lanka - Sri Lanka will hold a presidential election on Sept. 21 that will likely be a test of confidence in President Ranil Wickremesinghe's efforts to resolve the country's worst economic crisis.

White House - The Biden administration is hopeful over a deal to reach a cease-fire and free hostages held in Gaza, where war has raged for more than nine months after Hamas' stunning October 7 attack on Israel.

New Delhi [India], July 26 (ANI): The Indian stock market opened with minor gains on Friday remaining negative for two consecutive days after the announcement of the Union Budget 2024-25. The BSE Sensex opened at 80,170.88, up 131.08 points or 0.16 per cent, and Nifty at the National Stock Exchange (NSE) was up 52.10 points or 0.21 per cent at 24,458.20. Yesterday, both indices experienced slight declines, marking the fif

New Delhi [India], July 26 (ANI): The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has issued a draft circular on the Basel III framework regarding liquidity standards, as announced in the April monetary policy. The central bank has invited comments from banks and stakeholders on the draft by August 31, 2024. The central bank stated that banks under the Liquidity Coverage Ratio (LCR) framework must maintain a stock of high-quality liquid

People enjoy the warm weather outside the White House on April 28, 2024 in Washington, DC. /CFP