News in English
Декабрь
2024

Новости за 30.12.2024

«SFGate» (sfgate.com) 

German government seeks to downplay Musk's backing of far-right party ahead of general election

The German government has sought to downplay efforts by tech entrepreneur Elon Musk to get involved in the country’s general election campaign by repeatedly endorsing the far-right Alternative for Germany, or AfD, party. Government spokesperson Christiane Hoffmann said Monday that “freedom of expression also includes the greatest nonsense." Musk caused an uproar over the weekend after backing the AfD in an opinion piece in a major newspaper, leading to the resignation of the paper’s opinion editor in protest. Читать дальше...

Economictimes.indiatimes.com 

How American presidents plan their own funerals

Jimmy Carter's memorial journey involves an intricate series of events typical of state funerals, reflecting both tradition and personal touches. President Biden is coordinating the proceedings, which will include a significant service in Washington, D.C., before Carter's final resting place in Plains, Georgia.

BelTA (en) 

Belarus hosts over 6,140 visa-waiver visitors from Europe over past week

A total of 1,030,425 European residents have visited Belarus since 15 April 2022. They included 324,746 people from Latvia, 586,382 people from Lithuania, 103,751 people from Poland and 15,546 citizens from the 35 countries which were added to the visa waiver program on 19 July 2024.

Zee News (zeenews.india.com) 

Shop Fast Unbeatable Deals on Stunning Earrings Await

Elevate your style effortlessly with our exclusive online sale on women’s earrings. Discover a stunning collection at unbeatable prices and redefine elegance with every outfit.

Economictimes.indiatimes.com 

US could hit debt limit in January 2025? Janet Yellen warns of $36.1 trillion risk as crisis looms

Is United States of America headed for a default in 2025? Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen has said she expects the US will officially run up against its borrowing limit in mid- to late-January, starting the clock on a major fiscal challenge facing President-elect Donald Trump in his first months in office. This has sparked fears among investors and has sent shockwaves across the global network.

Economictimes.indiatimes.com 

Gross NPAs of banks decline to 12-year low of 2.6%: RBI report

The Reserve Bank's report shows that banks' asset quality has improved. Gross non-performing assets fell to a 12-year low of 2.6% in September 2024. The improvement is driven by falling slippages, higher write-offs, and steady credit demand. Public sector banks and private sector banks have recorded strong profit growth in the first half of 2024-25.