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White House Plans New Push to Boost US coal amid AI energy surge
Bloomberg: Trump order looks to tap coal for powering data centers

WASHINGTON, D.C.: The White House is preparing a new directive aimed at reviving domestic coal production as energy demands surge from...

Universal plans major theme park north of London
Universal to open first British theme park near London

LONDON, UK: Universal is setting its sights on Britain as the next destination for its global theme park expansion, marking a major...

Tesla enters Saudi market amid EV push and lingering tensions
In Saudi debut, Tesla faces desert heat, but no Musk protests

RIYADH/DUBAI: Tesla entered the Saudi Arabian market this week, taking on a country with ambitious electric vehicle goals but limited...

Wall Street volatile as Trump leads world on path to GFC II
World financial markets in turmoil, investors already missing Biden

NEW YORK, New York - U.S, and global financial markets were in crisis Friday as China increased its tariffs on the U.S. to 125 percent,...

Airbus teams up with Amazon to boost in-flight connectivity
Airbus signs provisional deal with Amazon on connectivity to airlines

HAMBURG, Germany: Airbus is looking to expand in-flight connectivity options through a new satellite partnership with Amazon, as the...

Thailand shifts trade strategy amid steep US tariffs
Thailand to increase US imports, lower taxes in tariff response

BANGKOK, Thailand: Thailand is adjusting its trade strategy in response to unexpectedly steep U.S. tariffs, moving to soften the economic...

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Sci-tech helps protect south China biological treasure trove
Sci-tech helps protect south China biological treasure trove

Luo Shixiao, curator of the South China Botanical Garden (SCBG) herbarium, introduces the intelligent specimen management system in...

UAE strongly condemns attacks on displacement camps, relief groups near El Fasher in Sudan
UAE strongly condemns attacks on displacement camps, relief groups near El Fasher in Sudan

ABU DHABI, 13th April, 2025 (WAM) - The United Arab Emirates has strongly condemned and denounced the armed attacks on the Zamzan and...

Feature: Chinese medical teams' 50-year commitment to Niger
Feature: Chinese medical teams' 50-year commitment to Niger

Photo taken by a mobile phone shows that members of the 21st batch of Chinese medical workers sent to Niger and a local doctor check...

Amorim drops under-fire Andre Onana for Manchester United's Premier League clash against Newcastle
Amorim drops under-fire Andre Onana for Manchester United's Premier League clash against Newcastle

Newcastle [UK], April 13 (ANI): Manchester United's first-choice goalkeeper, Andre Onana, has been dropped from the squad for their...

(Hello Africa) Beats without borders -- Chinese, Senegalese drummers converse in harmonic rhythm
(Hello Africa) Beats without borders -- Chinese, Senegalese drummers converse in harmonic rhythm

The Central Conservatory of Music Percussion Ensemble perform during a cross-cultural performance titled Drums and Music in Harmony...

East European state invites up to 150,000 Pakistanis
East European state invites up to 150,000 Pakistanis

Proper conditions will be created for the migrant laborers from the South Asian country, the Belarusian president has said ...

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