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EU official warns of harsh impact from new US tariffs
EU: Trump tariffs could slow euro growth by up to 1 percentage point

ATHENS, Greece: As Europe braces for the economic fallout of new U.S. tariffs, a top eurozone official has warned the consequences...

Vegetable oil price surge stabilizes global food costs in March
World food prices steady in March, UN's FAO says

PARIS, France: A spike in vegetable oil costs helped steady global food prices in March, offsetting declines in other staples like...

Pakistan to miss PIA privatisation deadline again
Pakistan to miss PIA privatisation deadline again

Islamabad [Pakistan], April 12 (ANI): Pakistan will miss its July 2025 deadline set by the International Monetary Fund (IMF) for the...

AI can be used for applications in agriculture, health, logistics, education: MeitY official
AI can be used for applications in agriculture, health, logistics, education: MeitY official

New Delhi [India], April 11 (ANI): With India having attained success in the spread of its Digital Public Infrastructure (DPI), a senior...

Bangladesh business leader urges India to withdraw ban on transshipment
Bangladesh business leader urges India to withdraw ban on transshipment

Dhaka [Bangladesh], April 11 (ANI): An influential Bangladeshi business leader on Friday has urged India to withdraw ban on transshipment....

CBUAE's gold reserves up 7% to AED24.571 billion by end of January
CBUAE's gold reserves up 7% to AED24.571 billion by end of January

ABU DHABI, 10th April, 2025 (WAM) -- The gold reserves of the Central Bank of the United Arab Emirates (CBUAE) surged by 7 percent,...

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New Mexico opens primaries to nonpartisan voters
New Mexico opens party primary elections to unaffiliated voters

SANTA Fe, New Mexico: More and more voters in New Mexico don't belong to any political party. Until now, they couldn't vote in primary...

Trump administration weighs summer military parade in D.C.
Trump administration in talks to hold military parade on June 14

WASHINGTON, D.C.: The Trump administration is in early talks about holding a large military parade in Washington, D.C., this summer—a...

NASA pick backs moon mission as top priority, easing Mars concerns
Trump's NASA nominee supports US moon program

WASHINGTON, D.C.: U.S. President Donald Trump's choice to lead NASA, Jared Isaacman, has told lawmakers that sending astronauts back...

Mississippi and Kentucky move toward ending income tax
Two southern states on path to end income tax on wages, salaries

FRANKFORT/JACKSON: It is been about 45 years since a U.S. state last got rid of its income tax on wages and salaries. But now, Mississippi...

Electric utilities feel the heat as AI needs soar
AI boom strains US power grid with surging demand

NEW YORK CITY, New York: As artificial intelligence drives soaring demand for data processing, electric utilities across the United...

Deadly storms flood Kentucky, pose threat to lives, homes
Swollen rivers flooding towns in US South after prolonged deluge

FRANKFORT, Kentucky: Heavy rain over several days caused rivers to overflow across Kentucky, flooding homes and threatening a famous...

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