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‘Smooth and easy’: India and China resume direct flights as ties improve
Guangzhou (AFP) - Passengers of the first direct flight between India and China in five years touched down on Monday,...
US treasury secretary signals deal to ease trade war with China
Washington (AFP) - US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent on Sunday signalled a tentative deal with China to de-escalate their damaging,...
Nigeria refinery aims to be world’s biggest with expansion
Lagos (AFP) - Nigeria's Dangote oil refinery, already the largest in Africa, aims to become the biggest in the world...
India and China resume direct flights as ties improve
Kolkata (AFP) - India and China resumed direct flights on Sunday after a five-year suspension, a move important both for...
How risky is the growth in US private credit?
New York (AFP) - The recent bankruptcies of US companies First Brands and Tricolor have focused attention on risks associated...
Global race for rare earths comes to Kenya’s Mrima Hill
Kwale (Kenya) (AFP) - Division and suspicion have gripped five villages near Kenya's coast as global powers from the United...
US Fed will likely cut again despite economic murkiness from shutdown
Washington (AFP) - The Federal Reserve is expected to announce its second rate cut of the year on Wednesday, despite...
Trump makes Qatar stop en route to Asia summits, Xi talks
Aboard Air Force One (AFP) - Donald Trump met Saturday with Qatar's leaders to discuss the fragile truce in Gaza,...
Trump makes MidEast pit stop en route to Asia summits, Xi talks
Aboard Air Force One (AFP) - US President Donald Trump met Saturday with the emir and prime minister of Qatar...
Trump slams ‘dirty’ Canada despite withdrawal of Reagan ad
Washington (AFP) - US President Donald Trump slammed Canada for playing "dirty" Friday as a row over an advertisement featuring...
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