Search For "xinhua"
BRICS PartNIR Innovation Center signs MoU with BRICS bank
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Xiamen [China], June 14 (ANI/Xinhua): The BRICS Partnership on New Industrial Revolution (PartNIR) Innovation Center signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) on Tuesday with the BRICS New Development Bank (NDB) to facilitate bilateral cooperation and promote the common development of BRICS
Read More
Africa's bloc to promote use of local currency to boost trade
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Nairobi [Africa], June 14 (ANI/Xinhua): The African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) on Tuesday said it will promote the use of local currencies in order to boost trade amongst African countries.
Read More
8 IS militants killed in Iraq: military
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Baghdad [Iraq], June 14 (ANI/Xinhua): Eight militants of the extremist Islamic State (IS) group, believed to be local group leaders, were killed on Tuesday by the Iraqi military in a rural area north of the capital Baghdad, the military said.
Read More
Iran says Greek gov't orders release of confiscated Iranian oil cargo
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Tehran [Iran], June 14 (ANI/Xinhua): Iran announced on Tuesday Greece has ordered the release of the Iranian oil cargo it had confiscated onboard a Russian-operated ship in its territorial waters following Iran's reciprocal action.
Read More
Iran says no letter received from US president
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Tehran [Iran], June 14 (ANI/Xinhua): Iranian government spokesman on Tuesday dismissed rumors of a letter from U.S. President Joe Biden to his Iranian counterpart Ebrahim Raisi, according to the Iranian Students' News Agency.
Read More
South Korea reports 9,778 new COVID-19 cases
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Seoul [South Korea], June 14 (ANI/Xinhua): South Korea recorded 9,778 new COVID-19 cases as of midnight Monday compared to 24 hours ago, raising the total number of infections to 18,239,056, the health authorities said Tuesday.
Read More
US health secretary tests positive for COVID-19, second time in a month
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington [US], June 14 (ANI/Xinhua): US Health and Human Services (HHS) Secretary, Xavier Becerra, tested positive for COVID-19 on Monday, the second time for him in less than a month.
Read More
Somali army kills 12 Al-Shabab terrorists in central region
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Mogadishu [Somalia], June 14 (ANI/Xinhua): Somali National Army (SNA) said Monday its forces killed 12 Al-Shabab terrorists during security operations conducted in several locations in the past 24 hours in the Hiraan region, central part of the country.
Read More
Iran slams anti-Iran nuke resolution as 'political, untechnical'
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Tehran [Iran], June 13 (ANI/Xinhua): Iranian Foreign Ministry Spokesman Saeed Khatibzadeh said on Monday that the recent anti-Iran resolution adopted by the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) was a "political and untechnical" move.
Read More
Israeli FM urges Israelis in Turkey to leave citing Iranian threat
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Jerusalem [Israel], June 13 (ANI/Xinhua): Israeli Foreign Minister Yair Lapid on Monday called on Israelis in Turkey to leave the country as soon as possible and others to cancel planned visits, citing fears of Iranian attacks against Israelis.
Read More
New Zealand Jacinda Ardern PM reshuffles cabinet
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Wellington [New Zealand], June 13 (ANI/Xinhua): New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern has made changes to her Cabinet line-up by replacing ministers for police, immigration and justice.
Read More
Malaysia reports 1,571 new COVID-19 infections, 1 new death
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Kuala Lumpur [Malaysia], June 13 (ANI/Xinhua): Malaysia reported 1,571 new COVID-19 infections as of midnight Sunday, bringing the national total to 4,526,298, according to the health ministry.
Read More