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U.S.-Taiwan to sign off on agreements based on Initiative on Trade

TAIPEI, Taiwan: Taiwan and the United States are set to sign the first deal under a new trade framework, marking ...

Japan: $26 billion for families to counter declining birth rate

TOKYO, Japan: To counter the declining national birthrate, Japan's Prime Minister Fumio Kishida pledged to double spending over the next ...

Panic, confusion in Seoul after failed North Korea rocket launch

PYONGYANG, North Korea: North Korea attempt failed to launch a satellite on May 31, which prompted raid sirens and a ...

UN notes few women in top China government positions

HONG KONG, China: Describing the lack of women in China's top leadership as concerning, the United Nations has recommended the ...

China: we will send men to moon by 2030

BEIJING, China: Amid its rivalry with the US for reaching new milestones in space, reflecting their competition for global influence, ...

WTC Final: Travis Head-Steve Smith stitch Australia's fourth-best stand against India

London [UK], June 8 (ANI): The duo of Travis Head and Steve Smith on Wednesday stitched up Australia's fourth-highest partnerships ...

"Looking at pitch we decided to...": India bowling coach Paras Mhambrey on R Ashwin's omission from WTC final

London [UK], June 8 (ANI): After many were left surprised as India dropped Ravichandran Ashwin from the team for the ...

Losing toss was challenging but happy to contribute: Australia's Travis Head after slamming century against India in WTC final

London [UK], June 8 (ANI): Australia batter Travis Head said on Wednesday that losing the toss was challenging for his ...

"Decision at the toss was a bit of a surprise": Farokh Engineer

London [UK], June 7 (ANI): Former Indian cricketer Farokh Engineer said he found the decision of the Indian skipper to ...

WTC final: Travis Head's 146 and Smith's 95 unbeaten put Aussies in driver's seat on Day 1

London [UK], June 7 (ANI): Steve Smith and Travis Head capped off an impressive display by Australia against India on ...

Neeraj Chopra set to miss National Inter-State Senior Athletics Championships 2023

New Delhi [India], June 7 (ANI): India's ace athlete Neeraj Chopra and steeplechase runner Avinash Sable will not compete at ...

Iranian Journalist Remains in Jail Despite Posting Bail

Iranian journalist Sajjad Shahrabi remains in jail at Tehran's Evin prison despite posting bail, a lawyer familiar with the case ...

Travis Head scripts history, becomes first player to hit century in WTC final

London [UK], June 7 (ANI): Australian southpaw Travis Head became the first player to score a century in a World ...

Indian men's doubles pair of Chirag Shetty, Satwiksairaj Rankireddy crash out of Singapore Open 2023

Kallang [Singapore], June 7 (ANI): India's star men's doubles pair of Chirag Shetty and Satwiksairaj Rankireddy, currently world No. 5 ...

China's telescope makes new finding on super massive first generation star

© Provided by Xinhua BEIJING, June 7 (Xinhua) -- An international research team have discovered the oldest known star in ...

Has China trapped Afghanistan in its sinister debt trap diplomacy?

New Delhi [India], June 7 (ANI): After leaving a number of smaller countries 'high and dry', China, the current villain ...

"Stay grounded, find different ways to win people's hearts": JP Nadda urges party workers at 'Tiffin Meeting'

By Suchitra MukherjeeGautam Buddha Nagar (Uttar Pradesh) [India], June 7 (ANI): BJP National President JP Nadda on Wednesday held a ...

WTC Final: Smith, Head dominate Indian bowlers in second session, powers Australia to 170/3

London [UK], June 7 (ANI): Australian batters Steve Smith and Travis Head dominated the Indian bowlers for the better part ...

China's shift from military to civilian space programme being seen with suspicion: Report

Beijing [China], June 7 (ANI): China recently announced that it would send its first civilian astronaut into space, InsideOver reported, ...

Steve Smith is best Test player of this generation: Virat Kohli

London [UK], June 7 (ANI): India's star batter Virat Kohli praised Australian batter Steve Smith, naming him the "best Test ...

Israeli Foreign Minister talks 'Fight Against Iran' during visit to Korea

Jerusalem [Israel], June 7 (ANI/TPS): Israeli Foreign Minister Eli Cohen quickly visited South Korea on Wednesday for discussions with the ...

Intercontinental Cup 2023: A quick-start guide to Blue Tigers' opponents

Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], June 7 (ANI): Since its inception in 2018, the Intercontinental Cup has not been just a four-nation ...

"Triple H is creative, will do fine if given freedom": AEW, Ex-WWE star Billy Gunn

Florida [US], June 7 (ANI): Professional wrestling legend Billy Gunn, who is currently working with All Elite Wrestling (AEW) as ...

WTC 2023 Final: Anushka Sharma attends India Vs Australia clash at The Oval

London [UK], June 7 (ANI): Actor Anushka Sharma attended the India Vs Australia World Test Championship (WTC) final match at ...

Turning deserts into forests: How China is helping the world go green

© Provided by Xinhua BEIJING, June 7 (Xinhua) -- China has made sustained efforts to combat desertification over the years, ...

WTC Final: Australia survive fiery Indian pace onslaught, post 73/2 (Day 1, Lunch)

London [UK], June 7 (ANI): There was an even contest between the bat and ball as both India and Australia ...

OECD Slightly Raises World GDP Growth Forecast to 2.7%

The OECD slightly raised its growth outlook for the world economy on Wednesday as inflation eases and China has dropped ...

Yangtze River Delta remains magnet for foreign investment

© Provided by Xinhua HEFEI, June 7 (Xinhua) -- The Yangtze River Delta of China will promote high-level opening up, ...

China's foreign trade shows resilience amid sustained growth

© Provided by Xinhua BEIJING, June 7 (Xinhua) -- China's total imports and exports expanded 4.7 percent year on year ...

"This is a matter of boards": Former cricketer Zaheer Abbas on Asia Cup 2023

By Vivek Prabhakar SinghLondon [UK], June 7 (ANI): Former Pakistan cricketer Zaheer Abbas gave his opinion on the ongoing controversy ...

US Defense Secretary lays groundwork for Indian PM's Washington visit

Lloyd Austin has completed a two-day visit to New Deli, where he met several officials and advocated for American weapons ...

"Let's get it": KL Rahul conveys good wishes to Team India for WTC final

New Delhi [India], June 7 (ANI): Opener KL Rahul has expressed his good wishes for Indian team members in their ...

"England has love affair with Ashes cricket": Stuart Broad

London [UK], June 7 (ANI): England pacer Stuart Broad said that England has a "love affair" with the Ashes series. ...

"Exemplary gesture": IPL chairman Dhumal on Team India sporting black armbands as tribute to Odisha

London [UK], June 7 (ANI): Indian Premier League (IPL) chairman Arun Dhumal reflected on the exemplary gesture that the Indian ...

Experience the WOW Factor with Hisense India's Super Brand Days: Unbeatable Offers and Win Exciting Prizes in the AR Game!

PNNNew Delhi [India], June 7: Hisense India, a leading consumer electronics and home appliances company, is pleased to unveil its ...

Xinhua Commentary: Who is endangering peace in Asia-Pacific?

© Provided by Xinhua Perhaps the next time when the United States, the real-deal troublemaker in the Asia-Pacific, wants to ...

Russian economy returning to growth World Bank

The country's real GDP is forecast to increase by 1.2% next yearThe Russian economy will continue to grow despite sanctions ...

Watch: Australian players read out bizzare WTC final prediction made by AI

London [UK], June 7 (ANI): Ahead of the ICC World Test Championship final against India at The Oval on Wednesday, ...

India win toss, opt to field first in WTC final title clash against Australia

London [UK], June 7 (ANI): Indian skipper Rohit Sharma won the toss and opted to field first in the World ...

Farmers harness digital technology to improve agricultural productivity

© Provided by Xinhua GUIYANG, June 7 (Xinhua) -- In the greenhouse of a strawberry garden in Anshun City, southwest ...

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Technology stocks falter as Dow Jones maintains the course

NEW YORK, New York - U.S. stocks were divided on Wednesday, with the technology and industrial sectors parting ways.Tech stocks ...

Industry watching as new Spider-Man movie takes in $120.5 million

HOLLYWOOD, California: More than tripling the debut of its 2018 animated original predecessor, Sony Pictures' "Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse" opened ...

Airbus awaits record 500 jet order from IndiGo

PARIS, France: European plane manufacturer Airbus is reported to be close to a record agreement to sell 500 narrow-body jets ...

US companies to pay $1.18 billion for chemicals in water

TRAVERSE CITY, Michigan: DuPont, Chemours and Corteva have reached an agreement to pay $1.18 billion to resolve complaints of causing ...

U.S. stock indices eke out minor gains, greenback edges higher

NEW YORK, New York - U.S. stocks were directionless Tuesday as investors had little to digest ahead of next week's ...

After Canadian threats, Facebook, Instagram block some news

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Abbott Ireland announces expansion plans, new jobs

DONEGAL, Ireland - Announcing plans to expand its workforce in Donegal, the U.S. healthcare giant Abbott unveiled plans to create 500 new jobs in the country.Abbott Ireland currently hires c ...

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