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US, Canadian farmers face rising fertilizer costs amid trade tensions
US, Canadian farmers face soaring fertilizer prices amid Trump tariffs

WINNIPEG, Manitoba: Farmers in the U.S. and Canada are bracing for soaring fertilizer prices as trade tensions escalate between the...

U.S. stocks stabilize after relentless losses
Strong gain by Nasdaq Composite helps stem Wall Street carnage

NEW YORK, New York - A slightly lower-than-expected CPI reading for February helped U.S. stocks to stabilize after some relentless...

New York office market rebounds as big investors hunt for deals
NYC workers' return to office ignites hopes in real estate market

NEW YORK CITY, New York: New York's office market is showing signs of a comeback as major investors, including Blackstone, scout for...

Micro-wineries in Cyprus bring ancient Commandaria wine back to life
Cyprus' 3,000-year-old Commandaria wine sees a revival

NICOSIA, Cyprus: Cyprus' ancient Commandaria wine, praised for its rich heritage dating back nearly 3,000 years, is making a comeback...

DoorDash, Williams-Sonoma, and others soar on S&P 500 inclusion
DoorDash and Williams-Sonoma to join S&P 500; shares rally

SAN FRANCISCO, California: Shares of DoorDash, Williams-Sonoma, Expand Energy, and TKO Group surged in extended trading on March 7...

Another volatile day for Wall Street as Trump doubles-down on tariffs
Wall Street freefall continues, Dow Jones drops another 478 points

NEW YORK, New York - The freefall fn U.S. stocks continued Tuesday with all the major indices taking a hit durin g the bulk of the...

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Latest US pullback from international climate efforts
United States quits board of UN climate damage fund, letter shows

BRUSSELS, Belgium: The United States has withdrawn from the board of a U.N. climate fund designed to help poor countries deal with...

Indian Army to deploy Sherp ATVs for UN mission in South Sudan
Indian Army to deploy Sherp ATVs for UN mission in South Sudan

New Delhi [India], March 13 (ANI): The Indian Army is set to deploy indigenously developed Sherp All-Terrain Vehicles (ATVs) for peacekeeping...

Letter from Mideast: Joy no more -- War casts shadow over Ramadan for Sudanese
Letter from Mideast: Joy no more -- War casts shadow over Ramadan for Sudanese

Sudanese refugees fetch water at the Gorom refugee settlement on the outskirts of Juba, South Sudan, Feb. 27, 2025. (Xinhua/Wang Guansen)Sudan's...

PM Modi concludes Mauritius visit, shares highlights of second day
PM Modi concludes Mauritius visit, shares highlights of second day

New Delhi [India], March 13 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi, after concluding his two-day State visit to Mauritius, on Thursday...

"Sign that India's popularity is increasing around the world": BJP Praveen Khandelwal on PM Modi's honour in Mauritius
"Sign that India's popularity is increasing around the world": BJP Praveen Khandelwal on PM Modi's honour in Mauritius

New Delhi [India], March 13 (ANI): BJP MP Praveen Khandelwal on Wednesday lauded Prime Minister Narendra Modi's recognition with Mauritius's...

Zimbabwe journalist still in custody after case adjourned
Zimbabwe journalist still in custody after case adjourned

A High Court judge in Zimbabwe on Wednesday adjourned the case of a journalist arrested over his interviews with a war veteran-turned-politician...

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