Новости за 19.03.2024

NEW YORK, New York - U.S. stocks rose strongly on Tuesday, adding to Monday's gains.

BERLIN, March 19 (Xinhua) -- German Electro and Digital Industry Association (ZVEI) said Tuesday that exports of the sector went up 0.3 percent year on year in January to reach 20.8 billion euros (about 22.6 billion U.S. dollars).

(Photo credit: Stephen R. Sylvanie-USA TODAY Sports) Myles Rice began keeping a journal while missing last season due to a cancer battle, periodically listing future goals. One was playing in March Madness. Rice places a checkmark next to that item when he leads No. 7 seed Washington State (24-9) into the NCAA Tournament for Thursday's East Region first-round game with 10th-seeded Drake (28-6) at Omaha, Neb. Rice has r

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(New York) - The Beijing-controlled Legislative Council in Hong Kong passed a new security law on March 19, 2024, that eliminates the last vestiges of fundamental freedoms in the city, Human Rights Watch said today. The Safeguarding National Security Ordinance punishes peaceful speech and

Qatari officials are "cautiously optimistic" that Israel and Hamas can reach a new cease-fire in the war in Gaza and the release of more hostages held by the militants, a Qatari Foreign Ministry spokesperson said Tuesday.

Thimphu [Bhutan], March 19 (ANI): As Prime Minister Narendra Modi is set to pay a two-day state visit to Bhutan this week, the Himalayan nation is decked up with posters of PM Modi with slogans 'Long live Bhutan-India friendship'. PM Modi's visit from March 21-22 will further strengthen the multifaceted cooperation between the two neighbouring nations across various sectors, the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) said in

Lahore [Pakistan], March 19 (ANI): The people of Pakistan's Lahore are now demanding economic relief from the newly formed government of Maryam Nawaz Sharif after suffering from skyrocketing inflation. And additional expenses during the festive season of Ramzan are increasing the strain on their financial condition. A female food vendor from the city said, "From the last five years, I have stopped believing that I and my

Paris is prepared to fight the ?toughest? battles to protect its interests, the chief of staff has declared

SAO PAULO - Former Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro was formally accused Tuesday of falsifying his COVID-19 vaccination data, marking the first indictment for the embattled far-right leader, with more allegations potentially in store.

Abuja, Nigeria - Nigeria's military on Tuesday said troops have rescued 16 abductees in northwest Kaduna state after exchanging fire with insurgents who attacked a local community on Sunday night - one of two kidnap attacks in the area over the weekend.

IRVINE, California: After weeks of rollovers, the Mega Millions jackpot has risen to US$875 million for the draw on Tuesday night, while the Powerball jackpot for March 23 is now $600 million.

Dearborn, Michigan - All About America explores American culture, politics, trends, history, ideals and places of interest.

WASHINGTON, D.C.: U.S. businesses are preparing for a total solar eclipse forecasted to take place on April 8, which will dim skies along a wide area of North America.

Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], March 19 (ANI): Reacting to the BJP's protest against the Karnataka government over a shopkeeper being attacked for playing devotional music, Karnataka Deputy CM DK Shivakumar hit out at the BJP on Tuesday, and said that the BJP is on the verge of losing the state's Parliament members, so they are just trying to communalise the upcoming Lok Sabha polls. DK Shivakumar said, "The BJP is on the

NAIROBI, March 19 (Xinhua) -- The growing burden of oral diseases in Africa can be curbed by investing in hygiene education, human resources and robust clinical interventions, a World Health Organization (WHO) official said on Tuesday, ahead of World Oral Health Day which falls on Wednesday.

New Delhi [India], March 19 (ANI): Media persons on election duty carrying authorisation letters from the Election Commission, and those working in essential services such as healthcare can vote using postal ballots in the Lok Sabha and four state assembly polls, the Election Commission said on Tuesday. In this regard, the Election Commission (EC) wrote to all state chief electoral officers regarding the categories of abs

Tel Aviv [Israel], March 19 (ANI/TPS): Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Monday at his office in Jerusalem met with an AIPAC (America Israel Public Affairs Committee) leadership delegation led by its President Michael Tuchin. Netanyahu told the delegation that he defines victory in Gaza as the destruction of the Hamas terrorist organization's military and governing capabilities, the return of the Israeli Hamas hostages

Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], March 19 (ANI): Karnataka Health Minister Dinesh Gundu Rao on Tuesday slammed the BJP MPs for protesting in Bengaluru over the 'Azaan row' and said that sensible Kannadigas will understand the intentions of BJP leaders who want to secure their vote bank by creating unrest in society. Two BJP MPs, Tejasvi Surya and Shobha Karandlaje, who is also the Union Minister, joined the protests in Beng

Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], March 19 (ANI): The Royal Challengers Bangalore officially changed their name to Royal Challengers Bengaluru on Tuesday, as confirmed during the franchise's Unbox event at the M Chinnaswamy Stadium. RCB officially replaced 'Bangalore' in their team name with the city's official name, Bengaluru. The franchise confirmed the news on its social media handles, along with a new logo, ahead of the

MANILA, March 19 (Xinhua) -- The Philippines' overall balance of payments (BOP) posted a 196-million-U.S. dollar deficit in February, significantly lower from the 895-million-dollar BOP deficit recorded a year ago, the country's central bank said on Tuesday.

CANBERRA -- The health of Australia's environment declined in 2023 amid low rainfall and a spike in the number of threatened species, a report has said.

BEIJING, March 19 (Xinhua) -- Beijing Municipality will continue to leverage its strategic role as the national capital and speed up high-quality development, local authorities said on Tuesday.

ADDIS ABABA, March 19 (Xinhua) -- Ethiopian Airlines, Ethiopia's national flag carrier, plans to purchase 124 airplanes from U.S. and European manufacturers, an Ethiopian official disclosed on Monday night.

TOKYO, March 19 (Xinhua) -- Bank of Japan (BOJ) Governor Kazuo Ueda said Tuesday that further rate hikes will depend on how the economic and price situations develop, but that aggressive hikes will be unlikely given the current environment.