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Trump signals progress on India Trade, criticizes Japan stance

WASHINGTON, D.C.: President Donald Trump says the United States could soon reach a trade deal with India. He believes this deal would...


MoS Margherita 'impressed' by Ramayana mural in Royal Palace of Cambodia

Phnom Penh [Cambodia], July 8 (ANI): Union Minister of State for External Affairs, Pabitra Margherita, on Tuesday visited the Royal...


(SP)SOUTH KOREA-YONGIN-FOOTBALL-EAFF E-1-WOMEN-PRESS CONFERENCE

(250708) -- YONGIN, July 8, 2025 (Xinhua) -- Head coach of Team China Ante Milicic, head coach of Team South Korea Shin Sang-Woo, head...


Taiwan detecs 20 Chinese air sorties around its airspace

Taipei [Taiwan], July 8 (ANI): Taiwan's Ministry of National Defence detected 20 sorties of Chinese aircraft around its airspace. ...


NRAI reveals India squads for upcoming international Shooting competitions

New Delhi [India], July 8 (ANI): The National Rifle Association of India (NRAI), has revealed the India squads for upcoming international...


US urges dialogue after China launches new Taiwan Strait flight route, stirs up tensions

Washington, DC [US], July 8 (ANI): Following Beijing's announcement of the opening of another civilian air route near the unofficial...


AFC, United Nations partner to advance sustainable development through football

KUALA LUMPUR, 8th July, 2025 (WAM) -- The Asian Football Confederation (AFC) and the United Nations' Football for the Goals (FFTG)...


Nifty, Sensex open flat in red as Trump tariffs take centre stage, investors await clarity

Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], July 8 (ANI): Indian stock markets opened under pressure on Tuesday as concerns over US President Donald...


Taiwan detects 4 Chinese naval vessels near its waters, no aircraft reported

Taipei [Taiwan], July 8 (ANI): Taiwan's Ministry of National Defense detected four Chinese naval vessels operating around its territorial...


Trump announces 25-40 pct tariffs on 14 countries

In his letters addressed to the leaders of Japan and the ROK, Trump said the new tariffs will be separate from all other sectoral tariffs....


Trump announces stinging tariffs on US allies in Asia

Goods from South Korea and Japan will be subjected to only a 25% levy, the president said ...


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TikTok building U.S.-only app amid pressure to finalise sale

TikTok building U.S.-only app amid pressure to finalise sale

CULVER CITY, California: TikTok is preparing to roll out a separate version of its app for U.S. users, as efforts to secure a sale...

Trump defends use of 'Shylock,' citing ignorance of slur

Trump defends use of 'Shylock,' citing ignorance of slur

WASHINGTON, D.C.: President Donald Trump claimed he was unaware that the term shylock is regarded as antisemitic when he used it in...

Summer travel in chaos as French air traffic controllers walk off job

Summer travel in chaos as French air traffic controllers walk off job

PARIS, France: A strike by French air traffic controllers demanding improved working conditions caused significant disruptions during...

Congress weighs Medicaid cuts, sparking alarm in small-town hospitals

Congress weighs Medicaid cuts, sparking alarm in small-town hospitals

OMAHA, Nebraska: With Congress considering cuts totaling around US$1 trillion to Medicaid over the next decade, concerns are rising...

Gas station blast injures 40 in Rome, kids narrowly escape

Gas station blast injures 40 in Rome, kids narrowly escape

ROME, Italy: Quick thinking by emergency responders helped prevent greater devastation after a gas station explosion in southeastern...

Weapons pause by Trump signals shift away from foreign wars

Weapons pause by Trump signals shift away from foreign wars

WASHINGTON, D.C.: President Donald Trump is drawing praise from his core supporters after halting key arms shipments to Ukraine, a...

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Update: Xi stresses transforming resource-based economy, advancing Chinese modernization during Shanxi inspection tour

Update: Xi stresses transforming resource-based economy, advancing Chinese modernization during Shanxi inspection tour

TAIYUAN, July 8 (Xinhua) -- President Xi Jinping has called on north China's Shanxi Province to further promote the transformation...

Chinese premier calls for commitment to building open world economy

RIO DE JANEIRO, July 7 (Xinhua) -- Chinese Premier Li Qiang has called for commitment to building an open world economy, and urged...

China ready to work with int'l community to get world economy back on track, says Premier Li

RIO DE JANEIRO, July 7 (Xinhua) -- Chinese Premier Li Qiang said Monday that China stands ready to work with the international community...

China's giant vessel makes floating salmon farm a reality

GUANGZHOU, July 8 (Xinhua) -- China has recently launched the world's first self-propelled ship for salmon farming, marking a milestone...

MHA writes to states, UTs to ensure special facilities for elderly prisoners

New Delhi [India], July 8 (ANI): The Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) has written to all states and Union Territories (UTs) to make special...

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Birkenstock steps up legal battle over fakes in India
Birkenstock steps up legal battle over fakes in India

NEW DELHI, India: Birkenstock is stepping up its efforts to protect its iconic sandals in India, as local legal representatives conducted...


Beijing hits back at EU with medical device import curbs
Beijing hits back at EU with medical device import curbs

HONG KONG: China has fired back at the European Union in an escalating trade dispute by imposing new restrictions on medical device...


Wall Street reels after Trump invokes new tariffs
Wall Street reels after Trump invokes new tariffs

NEW YORK, New York - Monday's trading session saw mixed performances across U.S. and global markets, with several major indices posting...


Trump admin allows GE to restart engine sales to China’s COMAC
Trump admin allows GE to restart engine sales to China’s COMAC

WASHINGTON, D.C.: The U.S. government has granted GE Aerospace permission to resume jet engine shipments to China's COMAC, a person...


Saudi Aramco plans asset sales to raise billions, say sources
Saudi Aramco plans asset sales to raise billions, say sources

DUBAI, U.A.E.: Saudi Aramco is exploring asset sales as part of a broader push to unlock capital, with gas-fired power plants among...


Russia among 4 systemic risk countries for Italian banks
Russia among 4 systemic risk countries for Italian banks

MILAN, Italy: Italian regulators have flagged four non-EU countries—including Russia—as carrying systemic financial risk for domestic...


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