Новости за 24.08.2018

ROME - Pope Francis will be the first pontiff to visit Ireland in nearly three decades when he travels to Dublin on Saturday. He will find a country changed since Pope John Paul II visited in 1989,

A California-based environmental organization was placed on Russia's 'undesirable' blacklist, after Moscow said on August 24 that the group poses a threat to 'Russia's state security.'

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has criticized an EU economic aid plan for Iran, warning that the bloc will come to regret it.

Federal prosecutors have granted immunity to Trump Organization Chief Financial Officer Allen Weisselberg in a probe involving President Donald Trump's former personal lawyer, Michael Cohen, the Wa

PHNOM PENH - In a week that saw two journalists accused of espionage released on bail and four jailed land rights activists pardoned completely in Cambodia, filmmaker James Ricketson remains impris

JOHANNESBURG - The South African government today apologized to white farmers for "poor communication" about its possible expropriation of their land to speed up agricultural reform and to put more

HARARE - Zimbabwe's Constitutional Court confirmed President Emmerson Mnangagwa's disputed July 30 election victory on Friday, dismissing an opposition challenge that had held up his inauguration.

KYIV -- White House national-security adviser John Bolton has said that the United States would not oppose a territorial exchange between Kosovo and Serbia to resolve their long-running dispute - p

PanARMENIAN.Net - When it comes to the excavation related to pyramids, most of the times people think about the mysterious land of pharaohs, Egypt. But this time archaeologists hav

Leaders of five former Soviet republics in Central Asia met in Turkmenistan on August 24 to discuss the way to save the Aral Sea, which is facing severe environmental issues.

New Delhi [India], August 24 (ANI): Indian Formula One team Force India has been renamed as Racing Point Force India after it was taken over by an association led by Canadian billionaire Lawrence Stro

New Delhi [India], Aug 24 (BusinessWireIndia): Physician, philosopher, and poet, Dr. Pariksith Singh released three books on Saturday, during the Pondy Literature Festival. The books were launched by

New Delhi [India], Aug 24 (NewsVoir): The Bill Melinda Gates Foundation is making a USD 600,000 (Rs. 4.20 crore approx.) grant to UNICEF to help strengthen relief and rehabilitation efforts in the

Two new road maintenance contracts, worth over Pound 930 million, will bring improvements to the trunk road network in the south of Scotland. The procurement process for the next generation of South

New Delhi (India), Aug 24 (ANI): The Health Ministry, led by Jagat Prakash Nadda, on Friday, approved an additional grant of Rs. 18.71 crore under the National Rural Health Mission (NHM) to flood-deva

New Delhi [India], Aug 24 (ANI): Out of a total population of about 3.48 crore, more than 54 lakh or one sixth of the population of Kerala, had been directly affected by the floods. The death toll is

New Delhi [India], Aug 24 (ANI): In the present time, the world of Bollywood is witnessing a huge change, from story-line to location. Viewers, now-a-days, prefer watching slice of life, much more tha

Turkmen wrestler Rustem Nazarov has been named as the first athlete at the Asian Games in Jakarta to test positive for using banned performance-enhancing drugs.

WASHINGTON - Thirty-six million people currently live with AIDS, a disease that claimed the lives of nearly 1 million people last year. Experts predict that by 2030, 100 million people will have be

By Ayai Tomisawa TOKYO, Aug 24 (Reuters) - Japan's Nikkei rose to more than two-week highs on Friday, buoyed by a weaker yen and gains in pharmaceuticals after a report that drugmaker Eisai mo

SYDNEY: Australia's Qantas Airways posted a record annual profit, powered by its domestic business, but its shares fell on concerns about rising fuel prices despite the carrier saying it would

Alibaba reported better-than-expected revenue, but profit fell short. The core commerce business and growing cloud unit helped drive revenues for the Chinese e-commerce giant. ...

CEBU CITY, August 25 (PIA)--Technical Education and Skills Development Authority (TESDA) is gearing up for this year's celebration of National Technical Vocational (TechVoc) week. With the Department

New Delhi [India], Aug 24 (ANI): Based in the vicinity of Delhi and Chandigarh, Karnal's culture and heritage rich property, Noor Mahal claims to have aggressive expansion plans that will prove to be

Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], Aug 24 (NewsVoir): Qutone, the leading brand in the tile industry in India, has done it once again. Backed by a mammoth research and development department, the company l