UN chief says global tensions threaten international trade
Geneva (AFP) - The international trading system is on the brink of fragmenting amid rising geopolitical tensions, UN Secretary-General Antonio ...
Tuesday, June 17, 2025
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S. Korea earmarks $24bn in aid, investment support for Africa
Seoul (AFP) - President Yoon Suk Yeol on Tuesday announced billions of dollars in new aid and investment support for ...
S. Korean president to host Africa summit eyeing minerals, trade
Seoul (AFP) - South Korea will aim to secure critical mineral imports and boost trade ties with Africa as President ...
Taliban govt harbours big dreams for Afghan rail
Hairatan (Afghanistan) (AFP) - On the edge of the Afghan border with Uzbekistan, where the railway abruptly stops, throngs of ...
Ruto on first state visit by Kenyan leader to US in two decades
Nairobi (AFP) - Kenyan President William Ruto meets his US counterpart Joe Biden in Washington this week, with the crisis ...
Putin in trade push on final day of China trip
Beijing (AFP) - Russian leader Vladimir Putin was in the northeastern city of Harbin on Friday, the final day of ...
Putin in trade push on final day of China trip
Beijing (AFP) - Russian leader Vladimir Putin was in the northeastern city of Harbin on Friday, the final day of ...
Putin in trade push on final day of China trip
Beijing (AFP) - Russian leader Vladimir Putin was in the northeastern city of Harbin on Friday, the final day of ...
US sharply hikes tariffs on Chinese EVs and chips
Washington (AFP) - US President Joe Biden took aim at China on Tuesday, saying Beijing is "cheating" rather than competing ...
US to raise tariffs on $18 bn of China imports including chips
Washington (AFP) - The United States is hiking tariffs on $18 billion worth of Chinese imports, targeting strategic sectors like ...
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