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Utah police rescue Chinese exchange student from "cyber-kidnapping" ordeal
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
The Riverdale Police Department revealed that Zhuang was reported missing by his high school after his parents in China received a ransom photo of their son, prompting them to send USD 80,000 to bank accounts in China due to continuous threats from the alleged kidnappers.
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Israel to boost entrepreneurship with 9 innovation centres
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
In an effort to promote entrepreneurship in Israel's peripheral areas, the government announced a 100 million shekel (USD27.6 million) initiative to establish nine innovation centres across the country, promoting high-tech solutions for a range of issues such as food technology, renewable en
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Israel confiscates USD 2.7 million in Hamas terror funds
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
Israeli security forces arrested 21 Palestinians in Judea and Samaria overnight suspected of involvement in financing the Hamas terrorist organization and confiscated over USD 2.7 million in funds, the Israel Defense Forces said on Thursday morning.
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Pakistan: UNICEF to seek over USD130 million to meet critical humanitarian
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
United Nations International Children's Emergency Fund (UNICEF) is seeking USD 135.6 million from the donor community for 2024 to meet the critical humanitarian needs of over 5.5 million people in Pakistan, as reported by Dawn.
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India's forex reserves rose by USD 58 billion cumulatively in 2023
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
India's foreign exchange reserves increased by USD 4.471 billion to USD 620.441 billion in the week ending December 22, 2023, hitting a 21-month high, the latest data released by the Reserve Bank of India showed. In the calendar year 2023, the RBI added about USD 58 billion to its foreign
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India's Russian crude imports prevented price surge in global oil market
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
The report emphasised that these purchases, totalling an estimated 1.95 million barrels per day (b/d), were pivotal in averting potential chaos in the crude oil market and preventing a surge in prices by approximately USD 30-USD 40 per barrel.
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India will become USD 5 trillion economy in 2-2.5 years: Piyush Goyal
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal has said that in the next two and a half years, India will become a USD 5 trillion economy while addressing media persons at the launch of the E-Commerce Export Handbook for MSMEs at an event in New Delhi.
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India hands over second tranche of USD 2.5 million to support Palestinian
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
India released the second tranche of USD 2.5 million to United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East (UNRWA) on Thursday.
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"Bloody New Year's gift to Kyiv," says Moscow after US announces military
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
Earlier today, the US State Department announced a military aid package worth USD 250 million, the final such package that the United States will provide to Ukraine until Congress approves the Joe Biden administration's funding requests, CNN reported.
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Adani and Sirius join forces to propel India's digital economy with USD 17
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
Sirius JV emerges as a key player in the digitalization of India's economy, capitalizing on Sirius's global digital transformation expertise and Adani's strategic insights. The venture is set to lead the USD 175 billion digital transformation opportunity, which is projected to evolve into a
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54 local Arab towns to get millions in funding for infrastructure
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
The programme has a budget of about 216 million Shekels (USD 60 million).
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US announces final USD 250 million military aid package for Ukraine
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
The US State Department has announced a military aid package worth USD 250 million, the final such package that the US will provide to Ukraine until Congress approves the Joe Biden administration's funding requests.
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