KYIV: The EU plans to lend Ukraine €35 billion (US$39 billion), backed by the revenues of Russian assets frozen in the bloc, European Commission chief Ursula von der Leyen said Friday. “We are now confident that we can deliver this loan to Ukraine very quickly, a loan that is backed […]
Month: September 2024
MOSCOW: Russia warned the West and Ukraine on Friday (Sep 20) of “disastrous consequences” if Kyiv moved against close Russian ally Belarus, making clear it would intervene to defend a country where it has deployed tactical nuclear weapons. Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Maria Zakharova told reporters that Moscow was concerned by […]
MANCHESTER, England: The push for a more favourable match schedule must come from the players, Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola said on Friday, three days after his midfielder Rodri warned that players could be close to strike action over their increased workload. Guardiola’s comments on Friday came ahead of his […]
The next Spider-Man movie might have just found its director. Marvel Studios alum Destin Daniel Cretton, who directed 2021’s Shang-Chi And The Legend Of The Ten Rings and the upcoming Disney+ series Wonder Man, is in talks to helm Marvel Studios’ Spider-Man 4 – according to US entertainment outlet The […]
MUMBAI : Companies’ global hiring intentions are expected to hold steady in the fourth quarter of 2024, even though the outlook for the quarter ahead was weaker than the final quarter of 2023, ManpowerGroup’s Employment Outlook Survey showed. The global hiring outlook for the fourth quarter of 2024 was slightly […]
NEW DELHI : Electronic components maker Jabil will set up a manufacturing plant in India’s southern state of Tamil Nadu with an investment of about 20 billion rupees ($238.2 million), the state’s industries minister said on Tuesday. U.S.-based Jabil, a supplier to Apple, will base its plant near the city […]
Purshotam Yadav, a seasoned software industry leader with over 20 years of experience and a master’s degree in Computer Science from the Georgia Institute of Technology, has been honored with the 2024 International Distinguished Researcher Award in the field of Computer Engineering with strong focus on AI/ML, Cloud computing, cybersecurity, […]