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Air France unveils luxury first-class suite to lure elite travelers
Air France renews first-class suites in battle for high-rollers

PARIS, France: Air France is making a bold bet on luxury travel with the launch of an upgraded first-class suite, aiming to attract...

US homebuilding, manufacturing jump in February, but tariff costs loom
US homebuilding, manufacturing surge; tariffs cast pall over recovery

WASHINGTON, D.C.: U.S. home construction and manufacturing activity surged in February, but rising costs from tariffs and economic...

U.S. stock markets end marginally higher at week's-end
Soft day on Wall Street Friday, Dow Jones edges up 32 points

NEW YORK, New York - Uncertainty continues to plague investors on Wall Street with Friday's trading being volatile and weak. The major...

US factory output rises in February, led by auto rebound
US manufacturing output accelerates in February

WASHINGTON, D.C.: U.S. factories ramped up production in February, with a sharp rebound in motor vehicle output helping to drive manufacturing...

Israeli government asks Musk to submit tender on vehicle-provisioning
Israel invites Tesla to bid on supplying government vehicles

Elon Musk's Teslas' are in the running to take over the transport of Israel's government officials. Musk's company, Tesla Inc., has...

Trump seeks delay in US Steel-Nippon legal fight, talks ongoing
Trump administration seeks delay in Nippon Steel merger

WASHINGTON, D.C.: The Trump administration is seeking a delay in the legal battle between U.S. Steel and Nippon Steel over their blocked...

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(SP)CHINA-NANJING-ATHLETICS-WORLD ATHLETICS INDOOR CHAMPIONSHIPS-60M HURDLES-MEN (CN)
(SP)CHINA-NANJING-ATHLETICS-WORLD ATHLETICS INDOOR CHAMPIONSHIPS-60M HURDLES-MEN (CN)

(250322) -- NANJING, March 22, 2025 (Xinhua) -- Athletes prepare before the men's 60m hurdles semifinal at the 2025 World Athletics...

(SP)CHINA-NANJING-ATHLETICS-WORLD ATHLETICS INDOOR CHAMPIONSHIPS-3000M-MEN (CN)
(SP)CHINA-NANJING-ATHLETICS-WORLD ATHLETICS INDOOR CHAMPIONSHIPS-3000M-MEN (CN)

(250322) -- NANJING, March 22, 2025 (Xinhua) -- Jakob Ingebrigtsen of Norway celebrates after the men's 3000m final at the 2025 World...

(SP)CHINA-NANJING-ATHLETICS-WORLD ATHLETICS INDOOR CHAMPIONSHIPS-3000M-WOMEN (CN)
(SP)CHINA-NANJING-ATHLETICS-WORLD ATHLETICS INDOOR CHAMPIONSHIPS-3000M-WOMEN (CN)

(250322) -- NANJING, March 22, 2025 (Xinhua) -- First placed Freweyni Hailu of Ethiopia celebrates after the women's 3000m final at...

(Hello Africa) Chinese-built irrigation project transforming Kenyan farmers' livelihoods
(Hello Africa) Chinese-built irrigation project transforming Kenyan farmers' livelihoods

A cow grazes beside the canal of the Lower Nzoia Irrigation project in Siaya County, western Kenya, on Feb. 20, 2025. (Xinhua/Li Yahui)A...

World Insights: Collaboration is key to building quantum future, say South African scientists
World Insights: Collaboration is key to building quantum future, say South African scientists

This image transmitted through quantum-secured communication between China and South Africa in a data transmission experiment shows...

(Hello Africa) Kenya's fisherfolk embrace resilience measures to survive weather challenges
(Hello Africa) Kenya's fisherfolk embrace resilience measures to survive weather challenges

This photo taken on Feb. 18, 2025 shows a lakeside view of Lake Victoria as seen from Kisumu, Kenya. (Xinhua/Li Yahui) Hundreds of...