Nato Secretary-General Jens Stoltenberg and President Volodymyr Zelenskyy (AP photo) KYIV: Nato Secretary-General Jens Stoltenberg met with President Volodymyr Zelenskyy to discuss the status of the war and needs of troops on Thursday, the day after Russia accused Ukraine‘s Western allies of helping plan and conduct last week’s missile strike on the Black Sea Fleet’s…
BEIJING: Chinese President Xi Jinping headed to South Africa on Monday, state media reported, where he will attend the BRICS summit in Johannesburg. The state visit will be Xi’s second international trip of 2023, after making an official trip to Russia in March. “Chinese President Xi Jinping left Beijing on Monday for the 15th BRICS…
SULAIMANIYA: Iraqi security forces deployed in the northern Iraqi oil city of Kirkuk on Sunday to prevent further violence as the death toll in clashes between ethnic groups the previous day rose to four, police and security sources said. Four protesters were shot dead on Saturday in clashes between ethnic groups in Kirkuk that broke…
Cool Biz is one of a number of simple, cost-effective energy savings initiatives in Japan, a resource-poor country that relies on fuel imports for nearly 90% of its energy needs. (NYT) TOKYO: It was the tail end of another long, hot Tokyo summer, and salarymen across the city were looking at their wardrobes with dread….
A bus collided with a pick-up truck and fell into a ravine on Monday in Bolivia, resulting in 25 fatalities and 26 injuries, according to investigators.The incident occurred approximately 90 kilometres north of Potosi city, involving people departing from the Oruro festival. Investigators believe the truck driver caused the accident by veering into opposing traffic…
MUMBAI: Markets regulator Sebi has eased norms for security receipts – issued by asset reconstruction companies (ARCs) to manage bad loans – by allowing smaller finance companies to invest in the financial instruments. Sebi’s outgoing chief Madhabi Puri Buch in a notification on Feb 28, her last day in office, allowed smaller NBFCs and housing…
NEW DELHI: India captain Rohit Sharma stated that Varun Chakravarthy‘s outstanding performance against New Zealand has made the four-spinner pattern highly “tempting.” However, Sharma did not commit to using it in the Champions Trophy semifinal match against Australia. In their 44-run victory in Dubai on Sunday, India’s side, which included Chakravarthy, Kuldeep Yadav, Ravindra Jadeja,…
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The Academy Awards are a celebration of cinematic excellence, but behind the glittering glamour of the night lies a fascinating and costly aspect, the Oscars themselves. Each year, the production of the Academy Awards ceremony comes at an estimated $57 million price tag, and the 24-karat gold-plated Oscar statuettes are at the heart of this…
<p>’We want only residents of a state to vote in that state,’ TMC MP Derek O’Brien said at a presser on Monday (ANI photo)<br></p> NEW DELHI: Trinamool Congress Monday accused Election Commission of “fraud” and claimed there was “duplication of voter card numbers” in electoral rolls. TMC MPs Derek O’Brien, Kirti Azad and Sagarika Ghose…
