China’s credit rating outlook downgraded

The credit ratings agency Fitch downgraded its outlook on China’s credit rating Wednesday. The agency released a statement citing "increasing risks to China’s public finance outlook" as its reason for cutting its outlook from sta ...

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Wednesday, 10 April 2024
PM Modi to hold rally in Nagpur today in support of NDA’s Ramtek candidate

Nagpur (Maharashtra) [India], April 10 (ANI): After holding election rallies in Chhattisgarh’s Bastar and Chandrapur in Maharashtra, in addition to taking out a colourful roadshow down South, in Tamil Nadu, Prime Minister Narendra M ...

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Wednesday, 10 April 2024
Met office predicts rain, thurnderstroms in some parts of Madhya Pradesh in next 24 hours

Bhopal (Madhya Pradesh) [India], April 10 (ANI): Madhya Pradesh has been experiencing a change in weather conditions as it received rainfall, along with thunderstorms in several regions for the last few days. The meteorological d ...

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Wednesday, 10 April 2024
Pakistan announces cricket team for T20I series against New Zealand

ISLAMABAD, April 9 (Xinhua) -- The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) announced its national team on Tuesday for the upcoming Twenty20 International (T20I) home series against New Zealand. The PCB named the 17-member squad, which is l ...

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Tuesday, 09 April 2024
Ukraine says Russian warship in Baltic Sea out of service after fire

KIEV, April 9 (Xinhua) -- The Russian missile ship Serpukhov stationed in the Baltic Sea has been rendered out of service by fire, the Focus.ua media outlet reported Tuesday, citing a spokesman for Ukraine’s military intelligence. ...

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Tuesday, 09 April 2024
Gunmen kill 6 policemen in southeast Iran, media reports say

tehran, iran — Gunmen ambushed a police convoy in Iran’s restive southeast on Tuesday, killing six police officers, media reports said. The attack on a road in Sistan and Baluchistan province also wounded two more police officers ...

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Tuesday, 09 April 2024
Explainer: How student loan debt turns into crushing crisis in U.S.

BEIJING, April 9 (Xinhua) -- U.S. President Joe Biden on Monday announced a new, sweeping student loan forgiveness plan to help "working- and middle-class folks to repay their student loans" that "has become so burdensome, (that) a ...

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Tuesday, 09 April 2024
UAE: Muslim Council of Elders missions conclude revival of Ramadan rituals in several countries

Abu Dhabi [UAE], April 9 (ANI/WAM): The missions of the Muslim Council of Elders to several countries around the world during the blessed month of Ramadan concluded with the end of the holy month. These missions received wide acc ...

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Tuesday, 09 April 2024
Iran frees 4 conservationists convicted of espionage

Tehran, Iran — Iran released four conservationists who had worked to save the endangered Asiatic cheetah before they were convicted on espionage charges and spent five years in prison, local media reported on Tuesday. The Tehran ...

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Tuesday, 09 April 2024
Vatican’s top diplomat visits Vietnam, looks to normalize relations

HANOI, Vietnam — The Vatican’s top diplomat began a six-day visit to Vietnam on Tuesday as a part of efforts to normalize relations with the communist nation. Richard Gallagher, the Holy See’s foreign minister, met his Vietnamese ...

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Tuesday, 09 April 2024
Quality Council of India, Union Health Ministry join hands to improve CGHS healthcare experience

New Delhi [India], April 9 (ANI): The Quality Council of India and the Union Ministry of Health and Family Welfare have announced a collaboration to transform the Central Government Health Scheme (CGHS) ecosystem and improve the hea ...

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Tuesday, 09 April 2024
Pakistan: Former PM Shahid Abbasi approaches Election Commission to register new party

Islamabad [Pakistan], April 9 (ANI): Former Pakistan Prime Minister Shahid Khaqan Abbasi has approached the country’s top poll body to register his political party, ARY News reported. Abbasi, who left the PML-N last year, filed t ...

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Tuesday, 09 April 2024