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U.S. stock markets slide again as tariffs on China rise to 104%
U.S. stocks tumble amid global surge, Dow Jones dives 320 points

NEW YORK, New York - U.S. stocks tumbled again on Tuesday, igniting fear of the fallout from U.S. President's Donald Trump's trade...

Nissan eyes manufacturing shift to dodge US Tariffs
Nissan considers transferring some domestic production to US

TOKYO, Japan: Nissan may soon make a strategic shift in its manufacturing operations, according to a new report from Japan's Nikkei...

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...

Portugal's mega data centre gets multi-billion-euro investment boost
Start Campus plans to invest $9.35 billion in Portugal data hub

SINES, Portugal: A massive data centre project in Portugal is set to receive a multi-billion-euro boost, as tech giants fuel global...

Dow Jones drops 329 points as stock sell-off continues
Sellers swamp global stock markets, Wall Street steadies

NEW YORK, New York - U.S. stocks settled on Monday following massive falls across the globe. Hong Kong's key index, the Hang Seng dived...

Stellantis halts Windsor production amid tariff tensions
Stellantis to shut Canada's Windsor plant for two weeks over tariffs

WINDSOR, Ontario: Production at Stellantis' Windsor, Ontario assembly plant will pause for two weeks, as mounting trade tensions trigger...

Africa

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KENYA-NAIROBI-CHINA-CGIAR-SCIENCE WEEK-FOOD SYSTEM-COOPERATION
KENYA-NAIROBI-CHINA-CGIAR-SCIENCE WEEK-FOOD SYSTEM-COOPERATION

(250408) -- NAIROBI, April 8, 2025 (Xinhua) -- Wang Jian, co-founder and chairman of the Board of Directors of Chinese genomics company...

UAE President, President of Republic of the Congo witness signing of Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement
UAE President, President of Republic of the Congo witness signing of Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement

ABU DHABI, 8th April, 2025 (WAM) - President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan and His Excellency Denis Sassou Nguesso,...

UAE President, President of Republic of the Congo discuss bilateral relations
UAE President, President of Republic of the Congo discuss bilateral relations

ABU DHABI, 8th April, 2025 (WAM) -- President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan and His Excellency Denis Sassou Nguesso,...

Chinese doctors committed to enhancing Madagascar's healthcare
Chinese doctors committed to enhancing Madagascar's healthcare

This photo taken on June 7, 2024 shows Li Yongsheng administering acupuncture treatment to local patients in Madagascar. (Xinhua)LANZHOU,...

(SP)CHINA-CHONGQING-FOOTBALL-CFA-WOMEN'S-CHN VS THA (CN)
(SP)CHINA-CHONGQING-FOOTBALL-CFA-WOMEN'S-CHN VS THA (CN)

(250408) -- CHONGQING, April 8, 2025 (Xinhua) -- Silver medalist Team Thailand poses for photos during the awarding ceremony after...

DR CONGO-KINSHASA-FLOOD-AFTERMATH
DR CONGO-KINSHASA-FLOOD-AFTERMATH

(250408) -- KINSHASA, April 8, 2025 (Xinhua) -- People walk through a flooded street in Kinshasa, capital of the Democratic Republic...

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