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Most markets extend gains as China-US talks head into second day
Hong Kong (AFP) - Stocks mostly rose Tuesday as the latest round of China-US trade talks moved into a second...
China carefully assembling a deep-sea mining strategy
United Nations (United States) (AFP) - In a world hungry for crucial resources, China may not be poised to start...
Kenya’s plus-size fashion show says ‘big is beautiful’
Kisumu (Kenya) (AFP) - In African wax print dresses and tight-fitting evening wear, the "plus-size" models strutted up the runway...
US, China begin key trade talks in London
London (AFP) - China and the United States began a new round of trade talks in London on Monday, Beijing's...
US-China trade talks in London hang over markets
London (AFP) - US-China trade talks in London held markets' attention on Monday, with Asian stocks rising, Wall Street mixed...
From allies to enemies: the cost of a Musk-Trump split
Washington (AFP) - The bitter clash between Elon Musk and Donald Trump has drawn a spotlight on the South African-born...
Apple under pressure to shine after AI stumble
San Francisco (United States) (AFP) - Pressure is on Apple to show it hasn't lost its magic despite broken promises...
US aerospace industry anxious as tariffs loom
New York (AFP) - US airlines and aerospace manufacturers insist they have no use for tariff protections, warning that the...
UK to boost ‘homegrown talent’ in new AI skills drive
London (AFP) - UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer on Monday pledged to boost "homegrown talent for the AI age" by...
China’s exports slow as trade war takes toll
Beijing (AFP) - Chinese exports grew at a slower pace than expected in May, official figures published Monday showed, hours...
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