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Astronomers have discovered the most distant black hole ever detected in X-rays, using NASA telescopes, the agency said on Monday.The black hole is at an early stage of growth that had never been witnessed before, where its mass is similar to that of its host galaxy.By combining data from NASA's...
All primary schools in India's Delhi will stay closed till November 10 in the wake of rising air pollution levels in and around the national capital, announced Delhi's Education Minister Atishi Marlena on Sunday. The minister said that while primary schools will remain shut, the option ...
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A pilot died and a passenger was injured after a light plane crashed in the Australian state of Victoria on Sunday morning, according to the local police. At about 7:15 a.m. local time, a gyrocopter plunged to the ground at a private property on Snipey Road in Goulburn Weir, located about...
Xinhua, New DelhiAll primary schools in India's Delhi will stay closed till Nov. 10 in the wake of rising air pollution levels in and around the national capital, announced Delhi's Education Minister Atishi Marlena on Sunday. The minister said that while primary schools will remain shut...
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China's central bank on Friday said that it will further implement financial macro control and maintain its prudent monetary policy to foster a sound monetary and financial environment.More efforts will be made to enhance cross-cycle and counter-cyclical adjustment, enrich the monetary policy to...
China's gross domestic product (GDP) is expected to grow 5.2 percent in 2023 and 5 percent in 2024, according to a report released at the International Financial Forum (IFF) on Saturday.The global growth is projected to slow further this year at 3.1 percent, and is likely to remain weak at the s...
Japan has logged the 1,000th case of organ donations from brain-dead people, 26 years after the country's organ transplant law came into force in 1997, according to the Japan Organ Transplant Network. The 1,000th donor was a man in his 60s who had been declared brain-dead at a hospital in w...
During the 25th China Mining Conference and Exhibition in north China's Tianjin Municipality, global officials and experts sought to foster deeper cooperation in the mining industry.The three-day event, themed "Innovation promotes the high-quality development of mining," aims to promot...
The Asian Development Bank (ADB) on Friday said it has approved a 90-million US dollar loan to develop infrastructure and systems that will provide clean drinking water and sanitation services in three places in the Chattogram Hill Tracts (CHT) region in Bangladesh.The Manila-based bank said the pro...
Digital trade is becoming a significant force for China to reorganize factor resources, optimize foreign trade structure and shape new development advantages, contributing new systems for a higher-level open economy and a strong trade nation, said Vice Commerce Minister Wang Shouwen on Tuesday.Wang ...
China's banking financial institutions saw an increase in total assets, data from the National Financial Regulatory Administration showed.The total assets of these institutions amounted to 409.8 trillion yuan (about 57.08 trillion U.S. dollars) at the end of the third quarter of this year, up 9....
A U.S. State Department official working in the bureau that oversees U.S. arms transfer to foreign nations has resigned in protest of the Joe Biden administration's "blind support" for Israel in its ongoing conflict with Hamas.Josh Paul, who has worked in the department's Bureau of...
China has ample policy space to boost economic growth and handle challenges, and the economy is set to achieve its 2023 growth target, said Pan Jiancheng, a Chinese macroeconomist.Upbeat about China's economic development in the fourth quarter, Pan expected the economic recovery to keep gatherin...
The first shelter camp for displaced Palestinians was set up by the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestinian Refugees (UNRWA) in the battered enclave on Thursday.Established at the UNRWA industrial training station in the heart of Gaza, the shelter camp has become a temporary home for ...
Fathers and mothers who believe men should hold the power and authority in society and the family were less responsive to their children during family interactions, according to University of Auckland research. "For decades, sexism has been known to predict negative behaviors toward women,...
Cooperation under the Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) has been a key force in driving global growth over the past decade when the world economy faces mounting challenges, including a sluggish recovery and rising protectionism.Remarkable achievements have been made in boosting trade and investment, im...
Xinhua, ERUSALEMIsraeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Saturday toured southern Israel, where the surprise Hamas attack took place a week ago, encouraging troops to get "prepared for what is coming," according to his office.The spokesman for the Israeli Defense Forces (IDF) Daniel Ha...
Bangladesh on Thursdayjoined the global wind power club with the inauguration of its Cox's Bazar wind power project.The wind power project, located in Bangladesh's southeastern Cox's Bazar district, some 400 km away from capital Dhaka, is invested by Wuling Power Corp., a subsidiary of C...
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UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres warned on Friday that the relocation of Gaza residents from the north to the south as ordered by the Israeli military is extremely dangerous.After days of airstrikes, the Israeli military has ordered the Palestinians in Gaza City and its surroundings to move to ...
The death toll of Hamas' unprecedented surprise attack on Israel reached 600, Israel's state-owned Kan TV news reported on Sunday, the second day of the deadly war.Kan quoted government officials as saying that the death toll reached at least 600, marking one of the deadliest attacks in Isra...
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