Новости за 22.02.2024

Florida [US], February 23 (ANI): Reacting to the massive cellular outage across the United States, Florida Senator Marco Rubio has warned that the situation can be even more precarious in case China launches a cyberattack while 'invading' Taiwan. "I don't know the cause of the ATT outage But I do know it will be 100 times worse when China launches a cyber attack on America on the eve of a Taiwan invasion And it won't be j

Washington DC [US], February 23 (ANI): A massive outage was reported in the United States on Thursday (local time), after ATT's network went down for many of its customers across the country, leaving customers unable to place calls, text or access the internet, CNN reported. Later in the day, ATT said that three-quarters of its disrupted network had been restored and it is working to quickly restore the services of all re

PARIS - For years, French President Emmanuel Macron has argued for a stronger, more independent European defense. "What Europe, Defense Europe, lacks most today is a common strategic culture," he said in a 2017 speech at Sorbonne University in Paris.

CHICAGO, Feb. 22 (Xinhua) -- Gold futures on the COMEX division of the New York Mercantile Exchange fell on Thursday as U.S. stock indexes rose.

FRANKFURT, Feb. 22 (Xinhua) -- For the first time since 2004, the European Central Bank (ECB) announced on Thursday an annual loss for 2023 following almost two decades of substantial profits.

Israel has announced plans to launch a full-scale offensive on the town of Rafah in the southern Gaza strip, claiming it is the only way to "completely destroy" Hamas. But according to former French military officer and author Guillaume Ancel, a large-scale military operation in the city that is now host to half of Gaza's population is of no strategic interest. In his analysis, Israeli Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu

The US leader's ?crazy SOB? comment only proves his point, the Russian president has said

Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], February 22 (ANI): Karnataka's Legislative Council on Thursday passed the Karnataka Town and Country Planning (Amendment) Bill, 2024, which provides for availing of additional floor area ratio (FAR) by paying a rate not less than 40% of the guidance value. The Bill was passed in the Council after a marathon debate and a boycott by the BJP members. The Bill was tabled in the Legislative Counc

Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], February 22 (ANI): Ahead of the Women's Premier League (WPL) season two opener against defending champion Mumbai Indians (MI), Delhi Capitals skipper Meg Lanning said that she is coming into the tournament with a lot of confidence and aims to help the franchise win as many matches as possible. The second season of the Women's Premier League (WPL) will kickstart from Friday, with defending ch

New Delhi [India], February 22 (ANI): Owing the splendid relationship between India and Italy to the establishment of the new government in Rome in 2022, the former Italian Foreign Affairs Minister Giulio Terzi di Sant'Agata said that it was during the first official visit by Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni to meet Prime Minister Narendra Modi that helped make a lot of progress in the ties. While speaking to ANI, the Italia

New Delhi [India], February 22 (ANI): The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) has moved Delhi High Court against Delhi Police for not granting permission to hold protest at Jantar Mantar in regards to alleged hurdles being put before the implementation of the Delhi Jal Board's One-Time Settlement Scheme for water bill arrears. Plea alleged that the Delhi Police erroneously and arbitrarily declined the request of the petitioner to hold

SANAA, Feb. 22 (Xinhua) -- Warplanes of the U.S.-led coalition launched four strikes on Houthi targets in Yemen's Red Sea port city of Hodeidah on Thursday, Houthi-run al-Masirah TV reported.

Tel Aviv [Israel], February 22 (ANI/TPS): Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu Thursday visited the IDF (Israel Defense Forces) Alpinist Unit and the 188th Armored Brigade, which are stationed on Mt. Hermon. The Prime Minister received an operational briefing from 210th Division Commander Brig.-Gen. Zion Ratzon and Alpinist Unit Commander Lt.-Col. (Res.) M, and spoke with the commanders about their operations in the sector.

Paris (AFP) - France's iconic Eiffel Tower was closed for a fourth day on Thursday as employees extended a strike over the monument's management, unions said.

The US president has disgraced his country, spokesman Dmitry Peskov said

The modernized Tu-160M is ?like a new plane,? the president has said

Russian President Vladimir Putin will greenlight the modernized Tu-160M to enter service, he said on Thursday after a flight on board the nuclear-capable strategic bomber.

The 30-minute flight from Kazan followed Wednesday's inspection of the Gorbunov Aviation Plant, which is charged with modernizing the bomber originally

Economy Minister Robert Habeck was asked if he turns to the domestic security service to run checks on dissenting ministry employees

Taipei, Taiwan - Chinese-born Australian writer and businessman Yang Hengjun's recent suspended death sentence on espionage charges is likely to add to growing concerns about the risks foreign nationals face living in, working in and visiting China, analysts say.

Moscow [Russia], February 22 (ANI): Russian President Vladimir Putin on Thursday flew an upgraded Tu-160M missile carrier, Kremlin said in an official statement. The plane took off from the Gorbunov Kazan Aviation Plant which Putin visited the day before. The flight lasted about 30 minutes, it added. Putin's short flight on a supersonic bomber was seen as part of his pre-election effort to project confidence and power ins

Vishakhapatnam (Andhra Pradesh) [India], February 22 (ANI): Corvette 20 of the Vietnam People's Navy on Thursday took part in the 12th edition of the MILAN 2024 naval exercise in Visakhapatnam, India. The crew of Corvette 20 participated in the Maritime Technology Exhibition and International Maritime Seminar. The exhibition was inaugurated by Defence Minister Rajnath Singh. "The crew of Vietnam's Corvette 20 participated

FRANKFURT, Feb. 22 (Xinhua) -- Germany's premium automaker Mercedes-Benz Group AG reports unit sales of 2.49 million in 2023, slightly up over 2022, the company said in its annual report on Thursday.

NEW YORK: After becoming the third-most valuable U.S. company and highlighting the importance of artificial intelligence (AI)-related bets to investors, chipmaker Nvidia overtook Tesla to become Wall Street's most traded stock by value.

BATON ROUGE, Louisiana: This week, Louisiana's GOP-dominated Legislature gathered for a special legislative session that could reshape the state's criminal justice system and public safety sector.

ABU DHABI, 22nd February, 2024 (WAM) -- The Registration Authority (RA) of Abu Dhabi Global Market (ADGM) has sanctioned Baker Tilly Middle East Limited (Baker Tilly), an ADGM registered audit firm and, Neil Andrew Sturgeon (Sturgeon), Baker Tilly's registered audit principal, according to an ADGM media release today.
The RA imposed the following financial penalties for serious failings and gaps in the financial aud

TOKYO -- Residents of the Japanese prefecture of Okinawa on Thursday filed a lawsuit seeking the cancellation of an approval given by the central government to relocate a key U.S. military base within the southernmost prefecture, local media reported.