Day: August 28, 2024

Putin, Modi Talk Bilateral Relations, Regional Issues

Russian President Vladimir Putin discussed bilateral relations with Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi in a phone call on Tuesday.

A statement by the Kremlin said the two sides tackled regional issues of mutual interest.

Modi wrote on X platform t…

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Earthquake of 4.9 Magnitude Hits Vanuatu

An earthquake measuring 4.9 magnitude on the Richter scale struck on Wednesday off the coast of Vanuatu Island in the South Pacific Ocean.

The US Geological Survey (USGS) said that the earthquake occurred 21 km from the village of Port Olry, at a de…

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Oil prices fall by more than 1%

Oil prices fell by more than one percent on Wednesday, as concerns about demand in China persisted and the risks of a broader economic slowdown increased.

Brent crude futures fell by $1.15, or 1.45 %, to $78.40 a barrel, while US West Texas Intermed…

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Japan Shares Close Higher

Japan’s stocks closed higher on Wednesday, as the yen’s exchange rate continued to decline, while investors await important economic data this weekend.

According to Tokyo Stock Exchange (TSE), 225-issue Nikkei Stock Average ended the session up 83.1…

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