Новости за 08.02.2021

BRASILIA, Feb. 8 (Xinhua) -- Brazilian financial analysts lowered their projection for gross domestic product (GDP) growth in 2021 from 3.5 percent to 3.47 percent, the first forecast reduction so

Activision Blizzard earned $8.1 billion in revenue in 2020, an increase of 25 percent year-over-year. In its earnings published late last week, Activision reported fourth-quarter revenue of $2.41 bil

Tel Aviv [Israel], February 9 (ANI/Sputnik): Israeli Foreign Minister Gabi Ashkenazi held a phone conversation with US State Secretary Antony Blinken on Monday and expressed gratitude for Washington's

RIYADH, Feb. 8 (Xinhua) -- Saudi Arabia's Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman bin Abdulaziz Al-Saud announced on Monday the drafting of four laws to reform judicial institutions.

BERLIN, Feb. 8 (Xinhua) -- The German government is pressing for a further reduction of the new COVID-19 infection figures. "The second wave of the pandemic has been broken, but of course it is not

Led by one of the youngest governments in the world, Lithuania is looking to broad-base ties with India in emerging high-growth areas like fintech, life sciences, digital technology and pharmaceuti

By Ramu Damodaran

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Kabul [Afghanistan], February 8 (ANI): Despite the Taliban's claim that it seeks to maintain peace in Afghanistan, the country's Foreign Ministry on Sunday revealed that the terror outfit still mainta

Male [Maldives], February 8 (ANI): Mohamed Ameen, the first Maldivian on the list of terrorists by America's Department of the Treasuries Office of Foreign Affairs Control (OFAC), has been allowed hou

JERUSALEM, Feb. 8 (Xinhua) -- Israeli and Greek leaders signed on Monday an agreement on the renewal of tourism between the two states, which allows their vaccinated citizens to travel between the

ISABELA CITY, Basilan, Feb 9 (PIA) -A total of fifty (50) motorized banca with fishing gears and one (1) solar powered refrigerator were turned over to the Lukbuton Fish, Squid and Coastal Protecto

BAGUIO CITY, Feb. 8 (PIA) - - The Department of Trade and Industry assures continuing assistance to Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises in geographically isolated and depressed areas(GIDAs), local

In an exclusive interview with CBS News, President Biden discusses a wide range of topics including the next coronavirus relief plan, former President Trump, and his son Hunter's struggle with dru

Paralympic Swimmer Jessica Long the Subject of Toyota Super Bowl Ad Swimming World Magazine

Economists at Goldman Sachs Group Inc on Monday bumped their U.S. GDP forecast for the second quarter to 11% from 10% and said that additional fiscal measures are likely to be valued at $1.5 trillion,

PARIS, Feb. 8 (Xinhua) -- China is becoming the leading market for French cosmetics which experienced a "contrasted 2020" at international level but remains the second largest contributor to France

New Delhi [India], February 8 (ANI): After the successful conduct of a High Performance Training Camp for junior boys held in January, the All India Tennis Association's (AITA) 'Return to Tennis' ende

New Delhi [India], February 8 (ANI): Cooperative Minister Rajendra Pal Gautam on Monday directed Delhi Cooperative Housing Finance Corporation Limited (DCHFC) to reduce interest rates to benefit Delhi

Nigeria's former Finance Minister Dr Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala looks set to become the first woman to lead the World Trade Organization after the Biden administration gave her the green light. Her only r

SARAJEVO, Feb. 8 (Xinhua) -- Bosnia and Herzegovina (BiH) signed a 56-million-euro (67.5-million-U.S. dollar) loan contract with the World Bank (WB), the Ministry of Finance and Treasury of BiH sai

FRANKFURT, Feb. 8 (Xinhua) -- German stocks closed flat on Monday, with the benchmark DAX index up 3.19 points, or 0.02 percent, to close at 14,059.91 points.

PARIS, France - Airbnb has announced plans to tighten control of short-term rentals advertised on its site in several French cities including Pari

Hong Kong, February 8 (ANI): The Hong Kong Police has made its biggest ever seizure by confiscating 682 kg of ketamine worth HKD 437 million shipped into the city from Pakistan. After discovering a re

LONDON, Feb. 8 (Xinhua) -- Another 14,104 people in Britain have tested positive for COVID-19, bringing the total number of coronavirus cases in the country to 3,959,784, according to official figu