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US, India progress toward major trade deal covering 19 sectors
US seeks India trade deal on e-commerce, crops and data storage

WASHINGTON, D.C.: The United States and India are advancing talks on a wide-ranging trade agreement that would cover 19 key areas,...

Toyota sets March sales record as North American buyers rush in
Toyota's March overseas sales peak with North American sales

TOKYO, Japan: Toyota's overseas sales surged to a new March record, driven largely by a rush of North American buyers ahead of newly...

Wall Street on edge, industrials gain while techs slide
U.S. stock markets open week with mixed performances

NEW YORK, New York - Uncertainty about trade negotiations between the United States and China kept investors and traders on edge Monday...

US new home sales jump as buyers seize lower rates in March
US new home sales jump in March; supply still rising

WASHINGTON, D.C.: Sales of new single-family homes in the U.S. rose more than expected in March as buyers rushed to take advantage...

BMW to integrate DeepSeek AI in China models this year
BMW to integrate DeepSeek AI in new vehicles in China later this year

SHANGHAI, China: BMW is set to incorporate artificial intelligence from Chinese startup DeepSeek into its upcoming vehicle models in...

Cathay Pacific braces for cargo slowdown amid China-US trade tensions
Cathay Pacific sees lower US-China cargo demand from tariffs impact

Hong Kong: Cathay Pacific Airways is preparing for a slowdown in air cargo traffic between China and the United States as new trade...

Africa

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Mohamed bin Zayed Foundation for Humanity, partners launch 'Beginnings Fund' in Africa
Mohamed bin Zayed Foundation for Humanity, partners launch 'Beginnings Fund' in Africa

AL AIN, 29th April, 2025 (WAM) -- The Mohamed bin Zayed Foundation for Humanity and its partners today announced the launch of Beginnings...

Insurgents kill 22 people in Nigeria
Insurgents kill 22 people in Nigeria

The militant attacks in Borno and Adamawa states have revived fears of a resurgent Boko Haram in the African state At least 22 people...

Explosion in northeastern Nigeria kills 26, injures 3
Explosion in northeastern Nigeria kills 26, injures 3

Rabat [Nigeria], April 29 (ANI): At least 26 people were killed and three others injured in north-eastern Nigeria after two vehicles...

Chinese automakers accelerate global expansion with smarter, consumer-centric strategies
Chinese automakers accelerate global expansion with smarter, consumer-centric strategies

A visitor introduces a Chery flying car via live-streaming during the 21st Shanghai International Automobile Industry Exhibition in...

Trump's call for free U.S. passage through Suez Canal sparks outcry in Egypt
Trump's call for free U.S. passage through Suez Canal sparks outcry in Egypt

A ship sails on the Gulf of Suez, Egypt, on Oct. 8, 2024. (Xinhua/Sui Xiankai)CAIRO, April 28 (Xinhua) -- U.S. President Donald Trump's...

Houthis attack U.S., Israeli targets after fresh U.S. airstrikes kill dozens in Yemen's Saada
Houthis attack U.S., Israeli targets after fresh U.S. airstrikes kill dozens in Yemen's Saada

This video screenshot shows the detention center destroyed by U.S. airstrikes in Saada province, Yemen, April 28, 2025. (Houthi Media...

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