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TRKIYE-ANKARA-CENTRAL BANK-RATE CUT
TRKIYE-ANKARA-CENTRAL BANK-RATE CUT

(250306) -- ANKARA, March 6, 2025 (Xinhua) -- People withdraw money from ATMs in Ankara, Trkiye, on March 6, 2025. Trkiye's central...

Update: China to launch "sci-tech board" in bond market
Update: China to launch "sci-tech board" in bond market

BEIJING, March 6 (Xinhua) -- China will launch a sci-tech board in its bond market to promote the issuance of sci-tech innovation bonds...

Update: China to cut RRRs, interest rates in light of economic, financial conditions in 2025
Update: China to cut RRRs, interest rates in light of economic, financial conditions in 2025

BEIJING, March 6 (Xinhua) -- China will cut reserve requirement ratios (RRRs) and interest rates when appropriate this year in line...

ED attaches properties worth Rs 65.46 crore in Sikkim bank fraud case
ED attaches properties worth Rs 65.46 crore in Sikkim bank fraud case

Gangtok (Sikkim)[India], March 6(ANI): The Directorate of Enforcement (ED), Gangtok Sub Zonal Office, has provisionally attached movable...

International Women's Day: President Murmu to inaugurate conference on theme "Nari Shakti Se Viksit Bharat" on March 8
International Women's Day: President Murmu to inaugurate conference on theme "Nari Shakti Se Viksit Bharat" on March 8

New Delhi [India], March 6 (ANI): President Droupadi Murmu will inaugurate the National Conference organised by the Ministry of Women...

Changing Lives: SRMS Trust's Tuition Fee Waiver Scheme Empowers Meritorious, Underprivileged Students
Changing Lives: SRMS Trust's Tuition Fee Waiver Scheme Empowers Meritorious, Underprivileged Students

HT Syndication New Delhi [India], March 6: Education has always been a powerful tool for social upliftment, but financial barriers...

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3,000 more active-duty troops sent to US-Mexico border
Pentagon sending 3,000 more active-duty troops to US-Mexico border

WASHINGTON, D.C.: The U.S. is sending about 3,000 more soldiers to the U.S.-Mexico border as President Donald Trump pushes to stop...

Members allowed to switch as Medicaid provider loses accreditation
Maryland suspends Medicaid insurer's accreditation, halts enrollments

ANNAPOLIS, Maryland: Maryland's largest managed care organization for Medicaid recipients has had its accreditation suspended, prompting...

US aircraft carrier in South Korea after North Korea's missile tests
US aircraft carrier in South Korea after North Korea fires missile

SEOUL, South Korea: A U.S. aircraft carrier reached South Korea over the weekend, shortly after North Korea test-fired cruise missiles...

Marking a first, Firefly Aerospace's Blue Ghost lands on the moon
US firm Firefly scores first moon landing with Blue Ghost spacecraft

WASHINGTON, D.C.: Firefly Aerospace has achieved a major milestone in private space exploration, successfully landing its Blue Ghost...

NASA launches satellite to map moon's water resources
NASA launches satellite on mission to detect water on the moon

CAPE CANAVERAL, Florida: This week, a small NASA satellite was launched into space from Florida to find and map water on the moon....

Japan’s birth rate hits record low amid aging population
Japan's births fell to record low in 2024

TOKYO, Japan: The number of babies born in Japan fell to a record low of 720,988 in 2024 for a ninth consecutive year, the health ministry...