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MOSCOW, May 12 (Xinhua) -- At least 18 people were injured after part of a 10-story residential building collapsed on Sunday in the city of Belgorod in western Russia, reported local media, citing an emergency official.

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Chinese President Xi Jinping's recent visit to Budapest was a pivotal moment in bilateral relations, and this visit marked a new peak in bilateral relatio

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(Photo credit: Troy Taormina-USA TODAY Sports) Justin Verlander returning to pitch at Detroit's Comerica Park is always an event for him and Tigers fans. Verlander, a longtime ace for the team, will start for the Houston Astros in the finale of a three-game series against the Tigers on Sunday afternoon. In a career that began in 2005, Verlander has made 191 career starts at Detroit's home park, posting 100 wins and a 3.

cairo - Israel sent tanks into eastern Jabalia in the northern Gaza Strip early on Sunday, after a night of heavy aerial and ground bombardments, killing 19 people and wounding dozens of others, health officials said.

Tel Aviv [Israel], May 12 (ANI/TPS): Israel's Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu called Colombian President Gustavo Petro an anti-Semite in the wake of Petro's decision to sever diplomatic ties with the State of Israel. In announcing his decision, Petro accused Israel of committing genocide in Gaza. Netanyahu responded by saying, "Israel will not be lectured by an anti-Semitic supporter of Hamas, a genocidal terrorist orga

Hooghly (West Bengal) [India], May 12 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday slammed Trinamool Congress and asserted that TMC is raising the slogan of 'Break in India' to counter Centre's 'Make in India' initiative adding that "Modi advocates for 'Har Ghar Jal', while TMC advocates for 'Har Ghar Bomb' scheme."Addressing a public meeting in Hooghly, PM Modi said that TMC is destroying the society, law and order, and

PHNOM PENH, Cambodia: Chinese warships have been stationed at Cambodia's Ream Naval Base for over five months, raising concerns about the permanence of their presence.

New Delhi [India], May 12 (ANI): The number of people using AI has nearly doubled in the last 6 months and around 75 per cent of global knowledge workers are using AI at workplaces, according to "2024 Work Trend Index Annual Report" by Microsoft and LinkedIn. The report highlights the increasing reliance on personal AI tools by employees, who are grappling with the overwhelming pace and volume of work. However, while lead

Seattle [US], May 12 (ANI): President Joe Biden on Saturday called Donald Trump "clearly unhinged" and claimed that "something snapped" in the former president after he lost the 2020 election, CNN reported. "It's clear that ... when he lost in 2020, something snapped in him," Biden told supporters in Seattle at a private fundraiser Saturday, according to reporters in the room. "He's not only obsessed with losing in 2020,

Brasilia [Brazil], May 12 (ANI/WAM): The World Bank is providing emergency support to the state of Rio Grande do Sul, heavily impacted by recent rains and floods. Approximately USD 125 million (around RD 625 million) in resources from ongoing projects are already available for immediate reallocation. The funds come from the projects "Urban Resilience Program in Southern Brazil", "Revitalization Program for the Central Are

NEW YORK : A cryptocurrency nonprofit has launched a new political action committee (PAC) to raise money from its 440,000 members for crypto-friendly politicians, and is endorsing a bipartisan slate of candidates running in the House of Representatives and the Senate.Stand With Crypto's PAC joins a deep-p

PARIS: French pharmaceutical giant Sanofi and struggling US rival Novavax announced on Friday (May 10) an alliance to sell a COVID-19 vaccine and develop another that combines with a flu shot. Under a licensing deal worth up to US$1.2 billion, the companies will co-commercialise Novavax's COVID-19 vaccine

TOKYO: Private-sector members of a key government panel on Friday (May 10) urged the Bank of Japan to be vigilant to the risk of sharp declines in the yen currency triggering "excessive" price rises that hurt private demand. Despite some positive signs in corporate earnings, stock prices and wages, consump

MUMBAI : Binance, the world's largest cryptocurrency exchange, has registered with India's Financial Intelligence Unit (FIU), a senior FIU official said on Friday, as the exchange seeks to resume operations in the country.The exchange was barred from operating in India in December for non-compliance with

KARACHI, Pakistan : Downside risks for the Pakistani economy remain exceptionally high, the International Monetary Fund (IMF) said on Friday, in its staff report on the country, ahead of talks with the fund on a longer term progamme.An International Monetary Fund mission is expected to visit Pakistan this

NEW YORK-LONDON :A gauge of global equity markets neared a record high on Friday in anticipation of central bank interest rate cuts and strong corporate earnings, while the dollar rose despite signs of slowing U.S. economic growth.European shares posted their biggest weekly gain since late January, with the p

:Starlink, the satellite arm of Elon Musk's SpaceX, warned on Saturday of a "degraded service" as the Earth is battered by the biggest geomagnetic storm due to solar activity in two decades. Starlink owns around 60 per cent of the roughly 7,500 satellites orbiting Earth and is a dominant player in satellite i

:Tesla will spend more than $500 million this year to expand its fast-charging network, CEO Elon Musk said on Friday, days after abruptly laying off employees who were running the business."Just to reiterate: Tesla will spend well over $500M expanding our Supercharger network to create thousands of NEW charge

BEIJING: China's consumer prices rose in April for a third straight month, while producer prices extended declines, suggesting resilient domestic demand, despite a shaky economic recovery. The closely watched numbers follow official surveys showing cooling factory and services activity, as concerns rise ab

Microsoft must pay patent owner IPA Technologies $242 million, a federal jury in Delaware said on Friday after determining that Microsoft's Cortana virtual-assistant software infringed an IPA patent.The jury agreed with IPA after a week-long trial that Microsoft's voice-recognition technology violates IPA

:SpaceX's Starship rocket, a futuristic vehicle designed to eventually carry astronauts to the moon and beyond, will probably have its fourth flight in 3-5 weeks, the company's Chief Executive Elon Musk said in a post on social media platform X on Saturday. "Objective is for the ship to get past max heatin

BAGHDAD: Chinese companies won bids to explore five Iraqi oil and gas fields on Saturday (May 11) in a licensing round for hydrocarbon exploration that was primarily aimed at ramping up gas production for domestic use. An Iraqi Kurdish company also took two of the 29 projects up for grabs in the three-day

:SoftBank Group's Arm Holdings plans to develop artificial-intelligence (AI) chips, seeking to launch the first products in 2025, Nikkei Asia reported on Sunday. UK-based Arm will set up an AI chip division and aim to build a prototype by spring 2025, the report said. Mass production will be handled by contra

SEOUL : South Korea is readying plans for a support package for chip investments and research worth more than 10 trillion won ($7.30 billion), the finance minister said on Sunday, after setting its sights on winning a "war" in the semiconductor industry.Finance Minister Choi Sang-mok said the government w