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What A 'Win-Win' TikTok Deal Means To China
When President Donald Trump first brought up banning TikTok due to perceived national security concerns more than five years ago, the app from Beijing-based ByteDance Ltd. was the envy of the global tech industry.
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"India's Time To Flex Diplomatic Muscle": US Lawmaker Amid Trade Talks
With ministerial-level talks between India and the United States set to begin in Washington, US Democratic lawmaker Ami Bera advised New Delhi to "flex its diplomatic muscle" and play Russia-Ukraine peace negotiator to seal the trade deal with US.
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Africa Is 7 Times Bigger Than Europe. The World Map We're Used To Is A Lie
The Mercator world map, long a fixture in classrooms globally, makes the European Union appear almost as large as Africa. In reality, Africa is more than seven times bigger.
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10 Most Expensive McDonald's Meals In The World
From Zurich to Paris, McDonald's meals can cost up to five times more than in India. Here are the 10 most expensive McDonald's meals in the world and what makes them so costly.
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London Stock Exchange Completes First Blockchain-Powered Fundraising via DMI Platform
The London Stock Exchange Group (LSEG) has executed its first blockchain-powered fundraising through its new Digital Markets Infrastructure (DMI) platform. Developed in partnership with Microsoft, the platform facilitated a private fundraise by MembersCap. The LSEG is the first global exchange to integrate blockchain across issuance, trading, and s...
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Apple iOS 26 India Release Date And Time: Check New Features, Eligible Devices And More
Apple iOS 26 Release Date And Time: The iOS 26 update will be available to users worldwide starting Monday (September 5).
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iOS 26 Update to Be Out Today: How to Download, India Release Time, Supported iPhones and More
Apple is set to release its iOS 26 update for iPhone today (Monday). It will be available for supported iPhone models globally and in India. The new iPhone 17 series will also run the OS out-of-the-box. iOS 26 introduces a new Liquid Glass UI. It can reflect and refract light, thus reacting to its surrounding visual elements. There are new customis...
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Gmail Adds Purchases Tab to Simplify Online Order Tracking Ahead of Festive Sale Season
Gmail is enhancing its order-tracking with a new Purchases tab, which organises order-related emails, delivery updates, and “Arriving soon” cards for upcoming shipments. Found under All labels, it also continues showing summary cards in emails and the inbox. The feature is rolling out globally for personal accounts on Android, iOS, and the web....
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Global Premium Smartphone Sales Hit Record High in H1 2025 as Google Re-Enters Top Five: Counterpoint
Global premium smartphone sales grew eight percent YoY in H1 2025, according to Counterpoint Research. Apple retained its top position with a 62 percent market share, followed by Samsung, Huawei and Xiaomi. Google climbed to the fifth spot this time, thanks to strong Pixel 9 sales, which doubled YoY.
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WHO Backs Weight-Loss Drugs To Treat Diabetes, Obesity, Urges Cheap Generics
The World Health Organization recommended a range of blockbuster weight-loss drugs to treat diabetes and obesity globally for the first time on Friday, calling for cheap generic versions to be made available for people in developing countries.
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Hollow Knight: Silksong Price, Global Release Times Confirmed Ahead of September 4 Launch
Developer Team Cherry has announced the pricing and global release timings for Hollow Knight: Silksong. The Metroidvania platformer will be priced at $20 in the US. The game's price in India is not confirmed yet.
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Chinese State Media Gives Wide Coverage To PM Modi's Visit
As the spotlight shone brightly on PM Modi's visit to China after seven years, Chinese state media has given significant coverage to the visit, highlighting both countries' growing cooperation and proactive approach to foreign policy
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Explained: What Happens To Trump's Tariffs After US Court Knocked Them Down
US President Donald Trump has audaciously claimed virtually unlimited power to bypass Congress and impose sweeping taxes on foreign products. Now a federal appeals court has thrown a roadblock in his path.
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US Court Rules Many Of Trump's Global Tariffs Are Illegal
A US appeals court on Friday ruled that many of President Donald Trump's tariffs, which have upended global trade, were illegal -- but allowed them to remain in place for now, giving him time to take the fight to the Supreme Court.
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India Exports Dehradun Apples, GI-Tagged Indi Lime To UAE For The First Time
Commerce Minister Piyush Goyal shared images of the first shipments, highlighting the growing global demand for Indian agricultural products.
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What A 'Win-Win' TikTok Deal Means To China
When President Donald Trump first brought up banning TikTok due to perceived national security concerns more than five years ago, the app from Beijing-based ByteDance Ltd. was the envy of the global tech industry.
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"India's Time To Flex Diplomatic Muscle": US Lawmaker Amid Trade Talks
With ministerial-level talks between India and the United States set to begin in Washington, US Democratic lawmaker Ami Bera advised New Delhi to "flex its diplomatic muscle" and play Russia-Ukraine peace negotiator to seal the trade deal with US.
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Africa Is 7 Times Bigger Than Europe. The World Map We're Used To Is A Lie
The Mercator world map, long a fixture in classrooms globally, makes the European Union appear almost as large as Africa. In reality, Africa is more than seven times bigger.
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10 Most Expensive McDonald's Meals In The World
From Zurich to Paris, McDonald's meals can cost up to five times more than in India. Here are the 10 most expensive McDonald's meals in the world and what makes them so costly.
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London Stock Exchange Completes First Blockchain-Powered Fundraising via DMI Platform
The London Stock Exchange Group (LSEG) has executed its first blockchain-powered fundraising through its new Digital Markets Infrastructure (DMI) platform. Developed in partnership with Microsoft, the platform facilitated a private fundraise by MembersCap. The LSEG is the first global exchange to integrate blockchain across issuance, trading, and s...
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Apple iOS 26 India Release Date And Time: Check New Features, Eligible Devices And More
Apple iOS 26 Release Date And Time: The iOS 26 update will be available to users worldwide starting Monday (September 5).
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iOS 26 Update to Be Out Today: How to Download, India Release Time, Supported iPhones and More
Apple is set to release its iOS 26 update for iPhone today (Monday). It will be available for supported iPhone models globally and in India. The new iPhone 17 series will also run the OS out-of-the-box. iOS 26 introduces a new Liquid Glass UI. It can reflect and refract light, thus reacting to its surrounding visual elements. There are new customis...
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Gmail Adds Purchases Tab to Simplify Online Order Tracking Ahead of Festive Sale Season
Gmail is enhancing its order-tracking with a new Purchases tab, which organises order-related emails, delivery updates, and “Arriving soon” cards for upcoming shipments. Found under All labels, it also continues showing summary cards in emails and the inbox. The feature is rolling out globally for personal accounts on Android, iOS, and the web....
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Global Premium Smartphone Sales Hit Record High in H1 2025 as Google Re-Enters Top Five: Counterpoint
Global premium smartphone sales grew eight percent YoY in H1 2025, according to Counterpoint Research. Apple retained its top position with a 62 percent market share, followed by Samsung, Huawei and Xiaomi. Google climbed to the fifth spot this time, thanks to strong Pixel 9 sales, which doubled YoY.
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WHO Backs Weight-Loss Drugs To Treat Diabetes, Obesity, Urges Cheap Generics
The World Health Organization recommended a range of blockbuster weight-loss drugs to treat diabetes and obesity globally for the first time on Friday, calling for cheap generic versions to be made available for people in developing countries.
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Hollow Knight: Silksong Price, Global Release Times Confirmed Ahead of September 4 Launch
Developer Team Cherry has announced the pricing and global release timings for Hollow Knight: Silksong. The Metroidvania platformer will be priced at $20 in the US. The game's price in India is not confirmed yet.
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Chinese State Media Gives Wide Coverage To PM Modi's Visit
As the spotlight shone brightly on PM Modi's visit to China after seven years, Chinese state media has given significant coverage to the visit, highlighting both countries' growing cooperation and proactive approach to foreign policy
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Explained: What Happens To Trump's Tariffs After US Court Knocked Them Down
US President Donald Trump has audaciously claimed virtually unlimited power to bypass Congress and impose sweeping taxes on foreign products. Now a federal appeals court has thrown a roadblock in his path.
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US Court Rules Many Of Trump's Global Tariffs Are Illegal
A US appeals court on Friday ruled that many of President Donald Trump's tariffs, which have upended global trade, were illegal -- but allowed them to remain in place for now, giving him time to take the fight to the Supreme Court.
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India Exports Dehradun Apples, GI-Tagged Indi Lime To UAE For The First Time
Commerce Minister Piyush Goyal shared images of the first shipments, highlighting the growing global demand for Indian agricultural products.
