Police in Nigeria say at least five people were killed when nationwide economic protests turned violent in some major cities Thursday, while the rights group Amnesty International says 13 protesters were killed by security personnel.
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Wayanad (Kerala) [India], August 2 (ANI): Congress MP and Leader of Opposition, Rahul Gandhi said that the Congress family would like to commit to construct 100 plus houses in Kerala's Wayanad which witnessed large-scale devastation due to landslides. Rahul Gandhi along with Priyanka Gandhi Vadra on Friday visited Mundakkai and Punchiri Mattam village affected by landslide in Wayanad district of Kerala. The LoP in the Lok
New Delhi [India], August 2 (ANI): The Delhi High Court on Friday formed a committee headed by the Chief Secretary of GNCTD, with members including the Vice Chairman of the DDA, the MCD Chairman, and the Commissioner of Police to re-look at Delhi's administrative, financial, physical infrastructure and directed it to file a report within eight weeks. The bench led by Acting Chief Justice Manmohan and Justice Tushar Rao Ge
XI'AN, Aug. 2 (Xinhua) -- Thirty-eight people have been confirmed dead and 24 remained missing two weeks after a highway bridge collapse triggered by flash flood in northwest China's Shaanxi Province, local authorities said Friday.
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TEHRAN (Tasnim) - The caretaker foreign minister of Iran called on the European Union to mount pressures on the Israeli regime to stop its criminal atrocities, which he said have jeopardized international peace and security.
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BEIJING, Aug. 2 (Xinhua) -- China will make further efforts to deepen the reform of its financial sector, aiming to support the country's modernization endeavors, a Central Finance Commission official has said.
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© Provided by Xinhua This photo taken on July 2, 2024 shows an installation marking the Global Digital Economy Conference 2024 (GDEC 2024) in Beijing, capital of China. (Xi
ISTANBUL, Aug. 2 (Xinhua) -- The U.S. federal government's public debt has surged beyond 35 trillion U.S. dollars for the first time, a threshold that an expert has described as a sign of problematic borrowing.
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MADRID, Aug. 2 (Xinhua) -- A record 42.5 million foreign tourists visited Spain in the first half of the year (H1), marking a 13.3 percent increase compared to the same period in 2023, according to data published by the Spanish Statistical Office (INE) on Friday.
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Officials in Washington reportedly believe the Islamic Republic will avenge the assassination of Hamas leader Haniyeh
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President Biden has vowed to back West Jerusalem amid concerns of Iranian retaliation over the killing of a Hamas political chief
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New Delhi [India], August 2 (ANI): Payments through the Unified Payments Interface (UPI) reported a 45 percent yearly growth, according to data from the National Payment Corporation of India (NPCI). The value of transactions also saw a growth of over 35 percent, totaling Rs 20.64 trillion. This marks the third consecutive month when total transactions exceeded Rs 20 trillion. In June 2024, the total UPI transaction value
BEIJING, Aug. 2 (Xinhua) -- The following is a summary of published science and technology news of China.
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New Delhi [India], August 2 (ANI): Stock indices settled sharply lower on Friday, ending the week in the red. At closing, Sensex and Nifty were 1.1-1.2 per cent lower at 80,981.95 points and 24,717.70 points, respectively. According to analysts, Indian stock markets experienced a sharp fall, tracking a sell-off in the US markets. Weak US manufacturing activity raised concerns that the economy might be slowing faster than
Wayanad (Kerala) [India], August 2 (ANI): The Indian Navy on Friday continued its rescue and relief operations in the landslide-ravaged areas of Wayanad with an advanced light helicopter of INS Garuda undertaking reconnaissance of the affected areas. INS Garuda is an Indian naval air station located in Kochi in the State. The Navy said that its advanced light helicopter airlifted 12 state police personnel along with rescu
Jerusalem [Israel], August 2 (ANI/TPS): One of the largest quarries ever found in Jerusalem was discovered in a hi-tech park, providing a glimpse into the city's Second Temple period, the Israeli Antiquities Authority said on Thursday. "Revealing this huge quarry, just before the Nine Days and the Ninth of Av, the time of year when the Jewish people the world over mourn the Jerusalem that was lost in these days, is symbol
WASHINGTON, D.C.: Russian disinformation efforts have increasingly turned to using unwitting Americans and Russian PR firms to influence the U.S. presidential election, according to top U.S. intelligence officials.
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WASHINGTON, D.C.: Under new rules proposed by the U.S. Department of Agriculture, poultry companies must keep salmonella levels under a certain threshold to ensure contaminated meat off store shelves, leading to fewer illnesses.
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© Provided by Xinhua This photo taken on May 22, 2024 shows photovoltaic panels in Jiangsu Huamei thermoelectricity company in Xuzhou, east China's Jiangsu Province. (Xinhu
COLOMBO, Aug. 2 (Xinhua) -- Sri Lanka's economic recovery continues with real gross domestic product (GDP) posting three consecutive quarters of expansion, and growth accelerating to 5.3 percent year-on-year in the first quarter of 2024, the International Monetary Fund (IMF) said on Friday.
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Officials have accused the platform of preventing users from posting condolences over the death of Hamas chief Ismail Haniyeh
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The bloc is ?deeply concerned? about possible US policy changes after the November election
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Lahore [Pakistan], August 2 (ANI): As heavy rains in Lahore on Thursday broke a 44-year-old record in three hours, four people lost their lives in the city, while at least seven people suffered injuries, Pakistan-based daily, Dawn reported. Two people were also killed in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa. Six flights between Lahore and Karachi faced delays due to rain as the Civil Aviation Authority staff remained busy clearing the runw
© Provided by Xinhua An aerial drone photo shows the China-Kazakhstan (Lianyungang) Logistics Cooperation Base in Lianyungang, east China's Jiangsu Province, July 25, 2024.