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Kyrgyz Republic Launches First Phase of Universal Access to Water Supply and Sanitation Program with Support from the World Bank and Development Partners

Kyrgyz Republic, April 18 -- The World Bank's Board of Executive Directors today approved $121 million in financing for the first phase of the Kyrgyz Republic Water Supply and Sanitation Universal Acc... Read More


NYK, partners name first of 12 LNG carriers for QatarEnergy

Japan, April 18 -- On April 17, a joint venture company comprising NYK, Kawasaki Kisen Kaisha, Ltd., MISC Berhad, and China LNG Shipping (Holdings) Limited conducted a naming ceremony for a new liquef... Read More


Moscow maintains UN sanctions on Taliban despite status change, says Russia's Foreign Ministry

Afghanistan, April 18 -- Moscow's Foreign Ministry affirmed that Russia will continue adhering to UN sanctions on the Taliban, despite their recent status change. On April 17, 2025, the Russian Minis... Read More


LIGHTCORE Technologies secures contract for Laboratory, optical and precision equipments (excl glasses) - ACQUISITION D'UN ENDOSCOPE MULTIPHOTONIQUE MULTIMODAL

France, April 18 -- France based LIGHTCORE Technologies has secured contract from CNRS Delegation Centre Limousin Poitou Charente for Laboratory, optical and precision equipments (excl glasses) - ACQU... Read More


BARROSO NAVA Y CIA, S.A. "BANASA" secures contract for CONSTRUCTION WORK FOR MILITARY BUILDINGS AND INSTALLATIONS-CONSTRUCTION MPTM ACCOMMODATION MILITARY BASE El Goloso (TC: 101-03/23)

Spain, April 18 -- Spain based BARROSO NAVA Y CIA, S.A. "BANASA" has secured contract from Jefatura de Intendencia de Asuntos Economicos Centro for CONSTRUCTION WORK FOR MILITARY BUILDINGS AND INSTALL... Read More


Indian astronaut-designate Shubhanshu Shukla set to fly to International Space Station in May

New Delhi/IBNS, April 18 -- In a huge milestone for India, the Centre on Friday announced that Gaganyatri, or astronaut-designate, Group Captain Shubhanshu Shukla will fly to the International Space S... Read More


US floats sanctions relief for Russia in in Ukraine peace deal: 'Trump wants this war to end'

New Delhi, April 18 -- The United States has presented its allies with a proposal to end the war in Ukraine, offering Russia sanctions relief in exchange for a lasting ceasefire and a freeze of the cu... Read More


Lyrid meteor shower viewing could be spoiled by storms: Here's what you need to know

India, April 18 -- Skywatchers hoping to catch a glimpse of the first meteor shower in over three months may have their plans interrupted, as cloudy skies and stormy weather threaten visibility across... Read More


Pakistan Deputy PM-FM Ishaq Dar to visit Afghanistan tomorrow, to improve ties

Islamabad, April 18 -- In an effort to break the logjam in bilateral ties, Pakistan's Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar is set to visit Kabul tomorrow, in the first foreign minister... Read More


Workshop promotes Vietnam-Japan cultural exchange

Hanoi, April 18 -- The Hanoi Creative Activities Coordination Centre of the Hanoi Museum on April 18 collaborated with Vietnamese and Japanese partners to organise a workshop entitled "Spring Meeting"... Read More