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Taliban plan regional energy trade hub with Russian oil in mind
KABUL - The Taliban has agreed with Kazakhstan and Turkmenistan to build a logistics hub in western Afghanistan aimed at making the...
May 2, 20243 min read
U.S., allies press UAE over Russia trade, sanctions
ABU DHABI - The United States, Britain and the European Union are pressing the United Arab Emirates to show it is cracking down on firms...
May 1, 20243 min read
Investors wait to see Red Sea in shippers' Q1 numbers
European shipping firms Maersk and Hapag-Lloyd are unlikely to get a big boost from soaring freight rates due to the Red Sea crisis in...
May 1, 20242 min read
India 'shocked' as Musk's surprise China visit leaves them spurned
NEW DELHI - Elon Musk's surprise visit to China this week won concessions for Tesla but left India feeling spurned after he cancelled a...
Apr 30, 20242 min read
Peru seeks to avoid arbitration over Chinese-built mega port
LIMA - The Peruvian government is looking to avoid an international arbitration process which could be filed by Chinese port operator...
Apr 30, 20242 min read
US to test ground beef in states with bird-flu outbreaks in dairy cows
CHICAGO -The U.S. government said on Monday it is collecting samples of ground beef at retail stores in states with outbreaks of bird...
Apr 30, 20242 min read
Vale, BHP propose $25 billion deal to settle reparations for Mariana disaster
SAO PAULO - Vale, BHP and their joint venture Samarco have presented Brazilian authorities with a settlement proposal related to...
Apr 29, 20241 min read
Socialist supporters call on Spanish prime minister to stay
MADRID -Thousands of Socialist Party supporters travelled from across Spain for a rally in Madrid on Saturday to call on Prime Minister...
Apr 28, 20242 min read
US VP Harris hosts Kim Kardashian to discuss criminal justice reform
WASHINGTON -U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris hosted reality-television star Kim Kardashian at the White House on Thursday to discuss...
Apr 27, 20242 min read
PM Modi has lifted 400 million people out of poverty: JP Morgan CEO
New Delhi, April 24 - Prime Minister Narendra Modi has taken 400 million (40 crore) people out of poverty and is doing an “unbelievable...
Apr 24, 20241 min read
TikTok faces nationwide ban in US as Biden prepares to sign ‘historic’ bill
Washington, April 24 - US President Joe Biden is set to sign a historic bill regarding a huge foreign aid package on Wednesday, that will...
Apr 24, 20241 min read
Factbox-What are the new post-Brexit border controls starting on April 30?
LONDON - On April 30, the second phase of Britain's new post-Brexit border controls for food imports from the European Union will...
Apr 22, 20242 min read
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