Новости за 18.09.2023

Norwegian Viva offers an appealing new option for those wanting to experience Italy while easing pressure on cruise-crowded Venice.

The stock quoted a 52-week high price of Rs 794.95 and a 52-week low of Rs 548.15.

Los Angeles (AFP) Sept 16, 2023
The US state of California sued five of the world's largest oil companies on Friday, alleging the firms caused billions of dollars in damages and misled the public by minimizing the risks from fossil fuels, according to a court filing. The suit, dismissed by one defendant as "meritless" and "politicized," follows numerous other cases brought by US cities, counties and states against fossil f

Hong Kong (AFP) Sept 18, 2023
Shares in Chinese property giant Evergrande plunged by around 25 percent as markets opened in Hong Kong on Monday, following the arrest of several of the debt-ridden company's employees in China. Evergrande's stock price dipped to 0.47 around 9 am in Hong Kong (0100 GMT) on Monday, before ticking back up, after closing at 0.62 Hong Kong dollars on Friday. The drop comes two days after po

Baghdad (AFP) Sept 17, 2023
The federal government in Baghdad on Sunday agreed to increase funds allocated to Iraqi Kurdistan that are desperately needed to pay salaries in the northern autonomous region. The decision came after thousands of people took to the streets of Dohuk, the third-biggest city in the region, in early September over unpaid civil service salaries which they blamed on Baghdad. On Sunday the fed

San Francisco (AFP) Sept 17, 2023
Artificial Intelligence is transforming Slack, the widely used workplace messaging platform, its CEO told AFP just nine months after taking on one of the most high profile jobs in Silicon Valley. Lidiane Jones was handed the reins to Slack after the departure of its co-founder and CEO Stewart Butterfield who exited two years after his company's acquisition by Salesforce, the San Francisco-ba

Paris (ESA) Sep 18, 2023
One of the experiments during ESA astronaut Andreas Mogensen's mission will track his health and body vital signs during his daily exercise in space. Understanding how the human body copes with microgravity is the focus of many experiments on the International Space Station. While it takes about two weeks for astronauts to get used to being in space, keeping track of how the body is doing,

Washington DC (UPI) Sep 16, 2023
A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket launched 22 Starlink satellites to low-Earth orbit from Space Launch Complex 40 at Cape Canaveral Space Force Station in Florida late Friday. The launch at 11:38 p.m. EDT was confirmed by SpaceX, which said it was the fifth flight for the first stage booster used in the mission. It had previously launched Crew-6, SES O3b mPOWER, and two earlier Starlink missions

Two years after the Taliban banned girls from school beyond sixth grade, Afghanistan is the only country in the world with restrictions on female education. Now, the rights of Afghan women and children are on the agenda of the United Nations General Assembly Monday in New York. The U.N. children’s agency says more than 1 million girls are affected by the ban. It triggered global condemnation and remains the Taliban’s biggest obstacle to gaining recognition as the legitimate rulers of Afghanistan. Читать дальше...

ಆಗಸ್ಟ್‌ ತಿಂಗಳ ವಿದೇಶಿ ವ್ಯಾಪಾರ ಅಂಕಿಅಂಶಗಳು ಚಿಂತಾಜನಕವಾಗಿದ್ದರೂ ಕೊಂಚ ಭರವಸೆಯನ್ನೂ ಮೂಡಿಸುತ್ತವೆ.

Beijing's strategic interests in Myanmar and mainland Southeast Asia ensure that the crackdown on transnational criminality is likely to remain partial and selective.

The United States and Iran could soon carry out a prisoner swap agreement that includes five Americans the U.S. government says were unjustly detained in Iran. White House National Security Council spokesman John Kirby told VOA last week that the Biden administration hoped the transfer would happen “in the coming days.” Three of the Americans in the swap have been publicly identified: Siamak Namazi, Emad Shargi and Morad Tahbaz.  They along with one of the unnamed Americans were moved from Tehran’s Evin prison to house arrest... Читать дальше...

ISLAMABAD: The Bomb Disposal Squad (BDS) on Sunday recovered a bag containing three grenades, a pistol and an alleged threatening letter on Trail 5.

Union Minister of Parliamentary Affairs Pralhad Joshi on Sunday stated that the Session will provide 5 sittings spread over a period of 5 days, besides informing that eight legislative items are likely to be taken up during this session.

The 30-share BSE Sensex was down 111.44 points at 67727.19

‘The Opposition only thinks about defeating PM Narendra Modi. I do not see anywhere the Opposition is putting up a fight,’ said the Maharashtra CM

On her maiden mission, NASA astronaut Loral O’Hara has arrived safely at the International Space Station together with two Russian cosmonauts.

'Punitive measures' introduced by the EU and US over Kosovo's failure to de-escalate tensions in the north have caused growth to slow.

Eddie Jones’ bold decision to select a youthful squad for the Rugby World Cup, particularly in the key position of five-eighth, is under scrutiny.

ಇರಾನಿಗೆ ಸಂಬಂಧಿಸಿದ ಅಮೇರಿಕಾದ ನೀತಿಯು ಜನರ ಜೀವನವನ್ನು ಸುಧಾರಿಸಲು ಏನೂ ಸಹಾಯ ಮಾಡಿಲ್ಲ

The philanthropist was given the memento when he opened the Kirkcaldy Adam Smith Theatre in 1899.

Ghaziabad reported 10 new dengue cases on Sunday, taking the tally to nearly 500. Meanwhile, Noida has reported a total of 400 cases so far. Noida officials said that the DEN-2 strain of dengue virus has been found in samples.

They aren’t for post or parcels, but banks of thermal lockers are appearing in apartment building foyers around Melbourne.