Новости за 14.05.2024

FORT WORTH, Texas (CN) - Federal prosecutors told a judge in Texas Tuesday evening that Boeing may be facing criminal charges after violating a $2.5 billion settlement that put on hold charges brought against the company after two crashes of the 737 Max killed 346 people.

Cannes [France], May 15 (ANI): Legendary actor Meryl Streep was awarded an honorary Palme d'Or during the opening ceremony of the 77th Cannes Film Festival on Tuesday night here, as per The Hollywood Reporter. Upon being called to the stage and handed the gold-plated emblem of the city of Cannes by French actress Juliette Binoche, the 74-year-old received a thunderous 2.5-minute standing ovation from the more than 2,000 g

International mediation efforts are reportedly being obstructed by the Jewish state's offensive in Rafah

NEW YORK, New York - U.S. stocks made modest gains on Tuesday, particularly in the tech sector, despite the Federal Reserve chair admitting inflation is staying higher than the Fed anticipated and that interest rates will likely have to be maintained at current levels for longer.

"Nowhere is safe" in Gaza, the UN's agency for Palestinian refugees has warned

WASHINGTON - In a bid to revive domestic manufacturing, President Joe Biden announced Tuesday that he is imposing a drastic tariff increase on Chinese electric vehicles and new levies on computer chips, solar cells and lithium-ion batteries.

Abu Dhabi [UAE], May 14 (ANI/WAM): The Organisation of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) said today that the "UAE continues to demonstrate robust growth in its non-oil sectors, driven by strong government support and solid demand". According to its May report, the UAE's non-oil GDP registered a significant year-on-year (YoY) increase of 7.3 percent in Q2 2023, with major contributions from the construction, finance

Barabanki (Uttar Pradesh) [India], May 14 (ANI): Attacking the opposition, Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath, on Tuesday, said that within India, there exist both 'Ram Bhakts' and 'Ramdrohis' adding that, "it's only the 'Ramdrohis' and Pakistan who oppose PM Modi. Ramdrohis says, "Do not criticize Pakistan - they possess an atomic bomb.""Supporters of Pakistan ought to understand that we also possess an atomic bomb, which is

Those considered to be under influence from abroad will also be prohibited from serving as observers

U.S. and Chinese officials held closed-door talks in Switzerland on Tuesday to discuss security concerns about artificial intelligence.

BERLIN, May 14 (Xinhua) -- German Chancellor Olaf Scholz has suggested the minimum wage in the country should be raised to 15 euros (16.18 U.S. dollars) per hour over the next two years.

NAIROBI, May 14 (Xinhua) -- Mango Television of China signed a memorandum of understanding with Chinese telecoms firm Huawei and Kenyan media houses on Tuesday, aiming to enhance the production, distribution and consumption of high-quality content in Kenya.

JERUSALEM, May 14 (Xinhua) -- Israel held a low-key celebration of its 76th Independence Day on Tuesday amid its ongoing military operations in the Gaza Strip, protests against the government, and deepening internal rifts.

BRUSSELS, May 14 (Xinhua) -- The European Union (EU) on Tuesday adopted a new set of rules aimed at easing the burden of member states on the frontline of migration.

BOSTON, Massachusetts: The first recipient of a genetically modified pig kidney transplant, Richard "Rick" Slayman, has died nearly two months after he underwent the procedure.

VANCE, Alabama: A month after workers at a Volkswagen factory in Tennessee overwhelmingly voted to unionize, the United Auto Workers (UAW) aims for a critical victory at the Mercedes-Benz plant in Vance, Alabama.

Mumbai (Maharshtra) [India], May 14 (ANI): Noting that a majority government with a visionary leader are prerequisite for a stable, vibrant and deep Indian financial market, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Tuesday said that BJP-led coalition fulfils these parameters and Prime Minister Narendra Modi today filed his nomination papers from Varanasi for a third successive term in Lok Sabha polls. Speaking at the Bombay

Varanasi (Uttar Pradesh) [India], May 14 (ANI): Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath, on Tuesday, heaped praise on Prime Minister Narendra Modi, saying that he has elevated India's standing globally and reinforced security measures, providing "a lasting solution to issues of terrorism and Naxalism". "As one of the world's most esteemed politicians, PM Modi has elevated India's standing globally, reinforced securit

North 24 Parganas (West Bengal) [India], May 14 (ANI): Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Tuesday accused West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee of "spreading lies" regarding the Citizenship Amendment Act, and assured the people of 'Matua' community that they would get citizenship under CAA. Amit Shah was campaigning for BJP candidate Shantanu Thakur who has been fielded against AITMC's Biswajit Das, from Bangaon. "Mama

The measures will affect $18 billion of imports including steel and aluminum, semiconductors, critical minerals, and solar cells

WASHINGTON, May 14 (Xinhua) -- The White House unveiled on Tuesday new tariffs on imports of electric vehicles, solar cells and other clean-energy products from China, in a protectionist move widely believed to imperil the American ambition to enhance competitiveness and slash carbon emissions.

ISLAMABAD, May 14 (Xinhua) -- The macroeconomic conditions in Pakistan have improved during the first half of the ongoing fiscal year from July 2023 to June 2024, the State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) said on Tuesday.

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GAZA, May 14 (Xinhua) -- Israeli tanks on Tuesday marched towards the center of Rafah, the southernmost city in the Gaza Strip, as tens of thousands of residents

Washington, DC [US], May 14 (ANI): US President Joe Biden has directed his Trade Representative to increase tariffs on USD 18 billion of imports from China, including semiconductors, solar cells, batteries, and critical minerals to 'protect' American workers and businesses, the White House said in a statement on Tuesday. The White House said that the decision has come in response to China's 'unfair trade practices' and to

ISTANBUL, May 14 (Xinhua) -- Turkish authorities have arrested 29 suspects in a crackdown on organized crimes in Istanbul, the semi-official Anadolu Agency reported on Tuesday.