Новости за 20.12.2024

New Delhi [India], December 20 (ANI): A private school in Delhi's Dwarka area received a bomb threat on Friday, police said. In response to the threat, emergency response teams have been dispatched to the school and classes have been shifted to online mode, Delhi Police said. Further details are awaited. This is not the first instance of such threats disrupting schools in the national capital. On December 14, the Delhi Po

New Delhi [India], December 20 (ANI): People in Delhi woke up to a layer of dense fog on Friday as cold wave gripped the city. As per IMD, the minimum temperature in Delhi dipped to7 degrees Celsius on Friday as fog engulfed the city. People in several places including Yamuna Bazar area and New Delhi Railway Station took refuge in night shelter homes. The Air Quality Index (AQI) in the city also remained in the 'severe' c

New Delhi [India], December 20 (ANI): India is poised to spend a massive USD 8 trillion on investments over the next five years, says a report by Motilal Oswal. The report highlighted that the country is set to witness a significant resurgence investment landscape, which is regaining momentum after a prolonged period of stagnation. It said "As the investment base grows, India is expected to spend another USD 8 trillion in

Imphal (Manipur) [India], December 20 (ANI): Security forces conducted search operations in the Nungbram Village and Lairok Vaiphei Village, Imphal East District. During the searches, a substantial haul of weapons and explosives was recovered, underscoring the ongoing security efforts in the region. Among the seized items were a 7.62mm Russian RPD Machine Gun, a 5.56mm INSAS Rifle, and a 0.32 Pistol with its magazine. The

BEIJING, Dec. 20 (Xinhua) -- The central parity rate of the Chinese currency renminbi, or the yuan, strengthened 10 pips to 7.1901 against the U.S. dollar Friday, according to the China Foreign Exchange Trade System.

BEIJING, Dec. 20 (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, Dec. 20 (Xinhua) -- The following are the latest updates on agriculture prices provided by London Stock Exchange Group at 0200 GMT, Dec. 20.

BEIJING, Dec. 20 (Xinhua) -- The following are the latest updates on energy and oil prices provided by London Stock Exchange Group at 0200 GMT, Dec. 20.

BEIJING, Dec. 20 (Xinhua) -- The following are the latest updates on metals prices provided by London Stock Exchange Group at 0200 GMT, Dec. 20.

HONG KONG, Dec. 20 (Xinhua) -- Hong Kong's Hang Seng Index fell 0.28 percent to open at 19,697.06 points on Friday.

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© Provided by Xinhua This photo taken on June 19, 2024 shows the Shenzhen-Zhongshan Link in south China's Guangdong Province. (Xinhua/Liu Dawei)

GAZA -- At least 20 Palestinians were killed in Israeli bombings targeting two schools sheltering displaced civilians and a house in eastern Gaza City, Palestinian sources said on Thursday.

Peng Liyuan, center, chats with an artisan at the Macau Museum, south China's Macao Special Administrative Region, December 19, 2024. /CFP

© Provided by Xinhua The Bank of Japan is pictured in Tokyo, Japan, March 19, 2024. (Xinhua/Zhang Xiaoyu)

NEW YORK, Dec. 19 (Xinhua) -- U.S. stocks ended mixed on Thursday, as an early rebound for the stocks petered out by the end of the day.

Ramallah [Palestine], December 20 (ANI): The search for water is a "daily undertaking" for Palestinians as water in Gaza has become a "tool of war", Al Jazeera reported. As the war continued, access to clean water has become more difficult, with an individual now having to survive on "less than five litres a day", Al Jazeera reported. The systematic and deliberate destruction of Gaza's water infrastructure has left more t

BEIRUT -- Israeli forces equipped with large bulldozers and protected by Merkava tanks are carrying out demolition and bulldozing operations on Thursday in border towns in southern Lebanon, Lebanon's official National News Agency (NNA) reported.

BRUSSELS, Dec. 19 (Xinhua) -- German Chancellor Olaf Scholz on Thursday urged the European Union (EU) to quickly reach a deal with China on the tariff dispute over electric vehicles (EVs).

BUDAPEST, Dec. 19 (Xinhua) --- Marcin Romanowski, former Polish deputy minister of justice, has been granted political asylum in Hungary, according to Gergely Gulyas, minister in charge of the Prime Minister's Office.

NEW YORK, New York - U.S. stocks were bought up Thursday, a day after the major indices plunged. Profit-taking and bargain-hunting appeared to be in vogue most of the day as stocks traded in the black, however towards the end, the S&P 500 and Nasdaq slipped into negative territory, while the Dow Jones eked out a limp gain.