EU council president arrives in India to seal trade pact
New Delhi (AFP) - European Council president Antonio Costa arrived in India on Sunday as the EU and New Delhi ...
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South Korea’s economy grew just 1% in 2025, lowest in five years
Seoul (AFP) - South Korea logged its slowest growth in half a decade in 2025, the country's central bank said Thursday, ...
What growth?: Taiwan’s traditional manufacturers miss out on export boom
Taipei (AFP) - Taiwan's economy soared last year on skyrocketing exports of AI hardware and semiconductors, but companies in more ...
Global tourism hit new record level in 2025 despite ‘weak’ US results: UN
Madrid (AFP) - Global tourism hit a new record level in 2025 despite a dip in arrivals in North America ...
China’s 2025 economic growth among slowest in decades
Beijing (AFP) - China's economy grew at one of the slowest rates in decades last year, according to official data ...
China says economy grew 5% last year, among slowest in decades
Beijing (AFP) - China's economy expanded five percent in 2025, Beijing said Monday, one of its slowest rates of growth ...
EU, Mercosur bloc ink major trade deal, reject ‘tariffs’ and ‘isolation’
Asuncion (Paraguay) (AFP) - South American and European Union officials on Saturday signed a major trade deal, which they hailed ...
Russian inflation drops sharply in 2025
Moscow (AFP) - Russian annual inflation fell sharply in 2025, data from the state statistics agency showed on Friday, as ...
China’s 2025 economic growth likely slowest in decades: analysts
Beijing (AFP) - China's economy likely grew last year at its weakest rate in three decades, outside of the pandemic, ...
Oil prices slump after Trump eases concerns over Iran
New York (AFP) - Oil prices tumbled Thursday after US President Donald Trump moderated his rhetoric on Iran, while US ...
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