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China Keeps Buying Oil From Russia And Iran Despite US Pressure
US and Chinese officials may be able to settle many of their differences to reach a trade deal and avert punishing tariffs, but they remain far apart on one issue: the US demand that China stop purchasing oil from Iran and Russia.
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After 'Dead Hand' Threat, Trump Moves Two Nuclear Submarines Near Russia
US President Donald Trump on Friday has ordered two nuclear submarines to be positioned in the "appropriate regions" after comments made by former Russian President Dmitry Medvedev.
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Asia Reacts To Lower US Tariffs: Relief For Some, Uncertainty For Others
Some Asian nations reacted with relief Friday after US President Donald Trump announced tariffs that in some cases were lower than threatened, and delayed by a week to August 7.
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Tariffs And Ties: How Deep Is India's Dependence On Russia?
US President Donald Trump has described India and Russia as "dead economies" as he formally confirmed that Indian exports to United States wiill face a 25 per cent tariff along with a "penalty" for its trade with Moscow.
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US Weaponising Economy To "Dictate Its Will" To Iran, India: Tehran
Iran on Thursday accused the United States of weaponising the economy and using sanctions as tools to "dictate its will on independent nations" such as Iran and India and impede their growth and development.
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After Trump's 'Dead Economies' Remark, Russian Official's 'Dead Hand' Warning
Deputy Chairman of Russia's Security Council Dmitry Medvedev has cautioned US President Donald Trump advising him not to disregard the dangers of those he labels "dead".
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'Work 10 Hours A Day, Exhausted Like A Dog': Chinese Delivery Man Breaks Down In Viral Video
A Chinese delivery executive burst into tears in the middle of his shift and recorded a video to detail his struggle and one regret: dropping out of school at an early age.
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India, Maldives Sign Several Pacts During PM Modi's Visit, Agree On Trade Deal Terms
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday held wide ranging talks with Maldives President Mohamed Muizzu at the President's Office in Male as both leaders reviewed the entire spectrum of India-Maldives relations and reaffirmed their commitment to furthe
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With AI Projects, Taiwan Seeks To Boost Its Economy By $510 Billion
Taiwan plans to launch its "Ten Major AI Infrastructure Projects" initiative, aiming to generate more than 15 trillion Taiwanese dollars ($510 billion) in economic value by 2040 as it strives to become a global leader in artificial intelligence.
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Tax-Free Countries: Where Your Income Remains Entirely Yours
Some countries across the Gulf, Europe, and Asia allow residents to keep 100% of their earnings as they impose no income tax. These nations sustain their economies through oil, gas, tourism, and indirect taxes like VAT.
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Japan Inflation Raise Rice Prices By 99% In June, Pressure Mounts On PM
Rice prices in Japan soared 99.2 percent in June year-on-year, official data showed Friday, piling further pressure on Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba ahead of elections this weekend.
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China's "Dragon-Elephant Tango" Call After S Jaishankar Meets Vice President
Expressing readiness to work with New Delhi to achieve "dragon-elephant tango"-- a dance between their emblematic animals-- Beijing on Monday said both China and India are major developing economies and important members of the Global South.
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Where Do Trade Talks Stand In Rush To Avert Higher US Tariffs?
As a Wednesday deadline approaches for steeper US tariffs to hit dozens of economies ranging from the EU to India, trade negotiations with President Donald Trump's administration are coming down to the wire.
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Why A 'Manga-Predicted' Earthquake On July 5 Has The Internet Buzzing?
Despite the lack of scientific evidence supporting the claim, several tourists from East Asia are cancelling or reconsidering their trips to Japan.
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US, China Announce A Trade Agreement, Again. Here Is What It Means
The United States and China have reached an agreement - again - to de-escalate trade tensions. The latest pact leaves major issues between the world's two biggest economies unresolved.
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China Keeps Buying Oil From Russia And Iran Despite US Pressure
US and Chinese officials may be able to settle many of their differences to reach a trade deal and avert punishing tariffs, but they remain far apart on one issue: the US demand that China stop purchasing oil from Iran and Russia.
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After 'Dead Hand' Threat, Trump Moves Two Nuclear Submarines Near Russia
US President Donald Trump on Friday has ordered two nuclear submarines to be positioned in the "appropriate regions" after comments made by former Russian President Dmitry Medvedev.
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Asia Reacts To Lower US Tariffs: Relief For Some, Uncertainty For Others
Some Asian nations reacted with relief Friday after US President Donald Trump announced tariffs that in some cases were lower than threatened, and delayed by a week to August 7.
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Tariffs And Ties: How Deep Is India's Dependence On Russia?
US President Donald Trump has described India and Russia as "dead economies" as he formally confirmed that Indian exports to United States wiill face a 25 per cent tariff along with a "penalty" for its trade with Moscow.
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US Weaponising Economy To "Dictate Its Will" To Iran, India: Tehran
Iran on Thursday accused the United States of weaponising the economy and using sanctions as tools to "dictate its will on independent nations" such as Iran and India and impede their growth and development.
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After Trump's 'Dead Economies' Remark, Russian Official's 'Dead Hand' Warning
Deputy Chairman of Russia's Security Council Dmitry Medvedev has cautioned US President Donald Trump advising him not to disregard the dangers of those he labels "dead".
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'Work 10 Hours A Day, Exhausted Like A Dog': Chinese Delivery Man Breaks Down In Viral Video
A Chinese delivery executive burst into tears in the middle of his shift and recorded a video to detail his struggle and one regret: dropping out of school at an early age.
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India, Maldives Sign Several Pacts During PM Modi's Visit, Agree On Trade Deal Terms
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday held wide ranging talks with Maldives President Mohamed Muizzu at the President's Office in Male as both leaders reviewed the entire spectrum of India-Maldives relations and reaffirmed their commitment to furthe
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With AI Projects, Taiwan Seeks To Boost Its Economy By $510 Billion
Taiwan plans to launch its "Ten Major AI Infrastructure Projects" initiative, aiming to generate more than 15 trillion Taiwanese dollars ($510 billion) in economic value by 2040 as it strives to become a global leader in artificial intelligence.
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Tax-Free Countries: Where Your Income Remains Entirely Yours
Some countries across the Gulf, Europe, and Asia allow residents to keep 100% of their earnings as they impose no income tax. These nations sustain their economies through oil, gas, tourism, and indirect taxes like VAT.
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Japan Inflation Raise Rice Prices By 99% In June, Pressure Mounts On PM
Rice prices in Japan soared 99.2 percent in June year-on-year, official data showed Friday, piling further pressure on Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba ahead of elections this weekend.
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China's "Dragon-Elephant Tango" Call After S Jaishankar Meets Vice President
Expressing readiness to work with New Delhi to achieve "dragon-elephant tango"-- a dance between their emblematic animals-- Beijing on Monday said both China and India are major developing economies and important members of the Global South.
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Where Do Trade Talks Stand In Rush To Avert Higher US Tariffs?
As a Wednesday deadline approaches for steeper US tariffs to hit dozens of economies ranging from the EU to India, trade negotiations with President Donald Trump's administration are coming down to the wire.
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Why A 'Manga-Predicted' Earthquake On July 5 Has The Internet Buzzing?
Despite the lack of scientific evidence supporting the claim, several tourists from East Asia are cancelling or reconsidering their trips to Japan.
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US, China Announce A Trade Agreement, Again. Here Is What It Means
The United States and China have reached an agreement - again - to de-escalate trade tensions. The latest pact leaves major issues between the world's two biggest economies unresolved.
