Новости за 12.04.2024

WASHINGTON, April 12 (Xinhua) -- The Executive Board of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) on Friday selected Kristalina Georgieva to serve as IMF managing director for a second five-year term starting on Oct. 1, 2024.

Carrying out prohibited transactions and trade with Russia will now be considered a criminal offence, according to a new law

Tel Aviv [Israel], April 13 (ANI): The Iran-backed Lebanese aimed militia, Hezbollah, on Friday, fired a barrage of missiles towards northern Israel, The Times of Israel reported, adding that the projectiles were intercepted by the country's defence systems, while some impacted open areas or fell short in Lebanon. The IDF said some 40 rockets were fired from Lebanon towards northern Israel. There were no immediate reports

NEW YORK, New York - U.S. stocks plummeted Friday, while the U.S. dollar rose sharply, as inflation fears spiked the major indices.

Tel Aviv [Israel], April 13 (ANI): The Iran-backed Lebanese aimed militia, Hezbollah, on Friday, fired a barrage of missiles towards northern Israel, The Times of Israel reported, adding that the projectiles were intercepted by the country's defence systems, while some impacted open areas or fell short in Lebanon. The IDF said some 40 rockets were fired from Lebanon towards northern Israel. There were no immediate reports

Kalaburagi (Karnataka) [India], April 13 (ANI): Hitting back at Prime Minister Narendra Modi over his recent remarks on Congress manifesto for Lok Sabha polls, Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge on Friday said that the BJP leaders should first look at the history of their party and alleged that it tries to "divide" the country in the name of religion. "They themselves were with the Muslim League. Their ideologue formed

Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], April 12 (ANI): Following the arrest of two suspects in the Rameswaram blast case, Trinamool Congress's Kunal Ghosh on Friday, accused a West Bengal BJP leader of providing shelter to the suspects. "Well done, WB Police, in connection with the Bengaluru-cafe blast arrest. Even the NIA has acknowledged it in their statements. Any anti-forces should be strictly dealt with. But let me ask to BJ

The US president has targeted 319 companies and citizens from the Asian nation, more than any other administration

Hundreds of drones and dozens of missiles could rain down on the Jewish state over the weekend, American officials claim

The US, Japan, and the Philippines released a statement rejecting China's maritime claims

WINDHOEK, April 12 (Xinhua) -- Namibia on Friday inaugurated its first waste buyback center (WBBC) which will see residents earn income by collecting and selling recyclable materials at an event held in the informal settlement of Katutura in Windhoek, the Namibian capital.

BERLIN, April 12 (Xinhua) -- The inflation rate in Germany fell to 2.2 percent in March, marking its lowest level since May 2021, according to confirmed figures published by the Federal Statistical Office (Destatis) on Friday.

* Historically, for the first time, the country's foreign trade scale has exceeded 10 trillion yuan in Q1, while the growth rate has hit a six-quarter high.

NEW DELHI, April 12 (Xinhua) -- India's foreign exchange (forex) reserves further rose by 2.98 billion U.S. dollars to 648.562 billion U.S. dollars in the week ended April 5, according to the weekly statistics issued by the country's central bank the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) on Friday.

TOKYO -- The support rate for the cabinet led by Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida dropped to 16.6 pct in April, marking a new low for the administration, according to the latest Jiji Press opinion poll.

ARLINGTON, Virginia: This week, Boeing said that as it was forced to reduce 737 MAX production due to increased quality checks and audits by regulators, it only delivered 29 airplanes in March, down more than half from the 64 delivered in the same month a year ago.

ATLANTA, Georgia: U.S. railroad operator Norfolk Southern said it agreed to pay US$600 million to settle a class action lawsuit over a February 2023 train derailment in East Palestine, Ohio, that spilled toxic chemicals.

New Delhi [India], April 12 (ANI): Consumer Price Index (CPI) for the month of March showed a notable cooling, registering at 4.85 per cent. This marks a slight decline from the previous month's figure of 5.09 per cent, indicating a moderation in inflationary pressures across various sectors of the economy. The latest data, released by National Statistical Office (NSO), under the Ministry of Statistics and Programme Imple

Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], April 12 (ANI): Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) has announced rise in its net profit for the fourth quarter of the fiscal year 2023-24 which is 9 per cent increase in net profit, reaching Rs 12,434 crore compared to Rs 11,392 crore in the same quarter of the previous fiscal year. The surge in profits comes amidst a backdrop of consistent efforts in innovation and expansion. As of March 31, TC

The water levels continue to rise in Orenburg after the levee holding back the Ural River broke

STOCKHOLM, April 12 (Xinhua) -- Inflation in Sweden slowed from 4.5 percent in February to 4.1 percent in March, Statistics Sweden (SCB) said on Friday.

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BEIJING, April 12 (Xinhua) -- China's yuan-denominated loans rose by 9.46 trillion yuan (1.33 trillion U.S. dollars) in the first quarter of this year, central

BEIJING, April 12 (Xinhua) -- The Chinese Ministry of National Defense hosted a seminar on international security cooperation in Beijing on Friday, a spokesperson for the ministry said.

NAIROBI, April 12 (Xinhua) -- Kenya said on Friday that it is keen to increase the number of African tourists who visit the country in order to boost revenues from the service sector.

Police in Ethiopia have arrested 13 suspects over the killing of a prominent opposition figure from the restive state of Oromia, official regional media reported.