Google will invest $6 billion to develop a 1-gigawatt data centre and its power infrastructure in the southern Indian state of Andhra Pradesh in the Alphabet unit's first such investment in India, government sources said on Wednesday.
China’s JD.com to buy Germany’s Ceconomy in deal valuing it at $2.5 billion
By Matthias Inverardi and Matthias WilliamsDUESSELDORF, Germany (Reuters) -JD.com is acquiring Germany's Ceconomy in a deal that values the electronics retailer at 2.2 billion euros ($2.5 billion), allowing one of China's largest online retailers to expand outside of its home market.
US Sends Icebreaker to Arctic Amid China Rivalry
China has claimed the status of a " near-Arctic state " and a stakeholder in Arctic affairs. In recent years, the East Asian power has gradually expanded its Arctic presence, including deploying icebreakers and conducting scientific research with potential military applications.
Explainer-What is the two-state solution to the Israel-Palestinian conflict?
Britain has said it will recognise a Palestinian state in September unless Israel takes steps including alleviating the dire humanitarian situation in Gaza and committing to a long-term peace process ...
As sanctions hamper Kyrgyz banking sector, crypto trading booms
On January 15, however, the outgoing Biden Administration Treasury Department slapped sanctions on Kyrgyzstan’s Keremet Bank, alleging in a statement that the bank facilitated cross-border payments ...
PM says Israel will ensure lots of Gaza aid; ministers said to mull occupation, annexation
Netanyahu suggests images of starving Palestinians 'staged' by Hamas; cabinet said to weigh 'siege,' full occupation, annexation of Strip if no truce deal; Dermer, Hanegbi meet Witkoff ...
Kyrgyzstan registers crypto transactions worth $7 billion
The volume of crypto asset transactions in Kyrgyzstan has reached $7 billion, according to the head of the nation’s state-controlled investment agency. The official announced the figure at a meeting ...
Likud MK accused of rape approved as new head of Knesset Finance Committee
Lapid decries 'misogynistic coalition' for voting to give Hanoch Milwidsky the powerful post while opposition female lawmakers and advocacy groups lament 'new low' ...
Sri Lanka’s participation at Global SME Ministerial Meeting and Trade Promotion Organisations Leadership Dialogue
Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Mangala Wijesinghe represented Sri Lanka at two prestigious international events held in Johannesburg, South Africa, the Trade Promotion Organisations (TPO) ...
Azerbaijani, Uzbek Central Banks Intensify Talks On Bilateral Interest Issues
BAKU, Azerbaijan, July 30. Financial reporting, accounting, as well as other issues, were discussed between the central banks of A ...