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China reassures Apple CEO Tim Cook amid geopolitical tensions
Apple welcome to expand investment, Chinese minister tells Tim Cook

BEIJING, China: As global tech firms navigate rising geopolitical tensions, China has extended a warm signal to Apple, one of its most...

Automakers lead U.S. stock markets lower after tariff hit
Wall Street rattled by 25% tariff on all cars made outside U.S.

NEW YORK, New York - Shares in automakers fell sharply Thursday after U.S.President Donald Trump imposed a 25 percent tariff on all...

Ford F-150 under investigation for transmission defects
US opens probe into 1.3 million Ford F-150 trucks over gear shift

WASHINGTON, D.C.: Federal safety regulators have launched a new investigation into Ford's best-selling F-150 pickup trucks after receiving...

Hyundai to invest $20 billion in US, build steel plant in Louisiana
Hyundai to announce $20 billion US investment, new steel plant

WASHINGTON, D.C.:/SEOUL: Hyundai Motor Group is set to dramatically expand its U.S. footprint, with a US$20 billion investment that...

Stanstead-Derby Line free passage halted as US tightens rules
US ends century-old border pass for Quebec-Vermont library visitors

STANSTEAD, Quebec: U.S. authorities have decided to end a long-standing unwritten rule that allowed people from Stanstead, Quebec,...

Wall Street closes down, AI investors feel the heat
AI stocks lead U.S. equity markets sharply lower

NEW YOKK, New York - U.S. stocks fell sharply Wednesday with tech stocks, mainly those associated with AI, taking the brunt of the...

Africa

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67,000 Seek U.S. Refugee Status Under Trump’s White Minority Plan
67,000 white South Africans favor Trump's plan for refugee status

CAPE TOWN, South Africa: The U.S. Embassy in South Africa said it received a list of over 67,000 people interested in refugee status...

TATA.ev and Allied Motors launch electric vehicle portfolio in Mauritius
TATA.ev and Allied Motors launch electric vehicle portfolio in Mauritius

New Delhi [India], March 28 (ANI): TATA.ev, India's largest four-wheeler electric vehicle manufacturer and a subsidiary of Tata Motors,...

Russia to open embassy in another African state
Russia to open embassy in another African state

The government of Comoros says the move will create new prospects for bilateral cooperation ...

India should increase healthcare and education spending to 3.8 pc and 6.5 pc of GDP to achieve Viksit Bharat goal: EY
India should increase healthcare and education spending to 3.8 pc and 6.5 pc of GDP to achieve Viksit Bharat goal: EY

New Delhi [India], March 28 (ANI): India must significantly increase its spending on healthcare and education to achieve the goal of...

Saif Ali Khan, Jaideep Ahlawat's 'Jewel Thief' to release in April
Saif Ali Khan, Jaideep Ahlawat's 'Jewel Thief' to release in April

New Delhi [India], March 28 (ANI): Get ready for a thrilling cinematic experience as Saif Ali Khan's highly anticipated film 'Jewel...

Ambassadors of Muslim-majority nations hail India's strong ties with Islamic world
Ambassadors of Muslim-majority nations hail India's strong ties with Islamic world

New Delhi [India], March 28 (ANI): Ambassadors and diplomats of Muslim-majority nations hailed India's strong ties with the Islamic...

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