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Dow Jones jumps 197 points as demand for stocks continue
Dow Jones jumps 197 points as demand for stocks continue

NEW YORK, New York -  U.S. equity markets climbed steadily on Tuesday, pushing all three major indices into positive territory as investor...

After Hyundai raid, Trump calls for U.S. jobs from foreign firms
After Hyundai raid, Trump calls for U.S. jobs from foreign firms

WASHINGTON, D.C.: President Donald Trump said foreign companies investing in the United States must prioritize hiring and training...

Ishiba’s exit sinks yen, U.S. jobs slump boosts Fed rate cut calls
Ishiba’s exit sinks yen, U.S. jobs slump boosts Fed rate cut calls

SINGAPORE: The yen has stabilized after investors digested the shock resignation of Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba. This development...

GLP-1s join WHO essential medicines list, raising access hopes
GLP-1s join WHO essential medicines list, raising access hopes

LONDON, U.K.: The World Health Organization has expanded its list of critical medicines to include a new class of diabetes treatments...

Trump urges patience as weak jobs data clash with economic pledges
Trump urges patience as weak jobs data clash with economic pledges

WASHINGTON, D.C.: Seven months into Donald Trump's return to the White House, the economic picture he promised to restore is looking...

Wall Street climbs as U.S. dollar sldies Monday
Wall Street climbs as U.S. dollar sldies Monday

NEW YORK, New York - U.S. stocks opened the new week with solid across-the-board gains on Monday, with the Nasdqaq Compoiste hitting...

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Year’s second ‘blood moon’ to dazzle billions in Asia
Year’s second ‘blood moon’ to dazzle billions in Asia

CAPE CANAVERAL, Florida: Skywatchers are in for a cosmic treat this weekend as the year's second total lunar eclipse makes its appearance...

1B Rhys Hoskins (thumb) returns to first-place Brewers
1B Rhys Hoskins (thumb) returns to first-place Brewers

(Photo credit: Wendell Cruz-Imagn Images) Out since July 5 with a UCL left thumb sprain, Milwaukee Brewers first baseman Rhys Hoskins...

SOUTH AFRICA-CAPE TOWN-PRESIDENT-NATIONAL ASSEMBLY-QUESTIONS
SOUTH AFRICA-CAPE TOWN-PRESIDENT-NATIONAL ASSEMBLY-QUESTIONS

(250909) -- CAPE TOWN, Sept. 9, 2025 (Xinhua) -- South African President Cyril Ramaphosa responds to questions in the National Assembly...

ETHIOPIA-BENISHANGUL-GUMUZ-HYDROPOWER DAM-INAUGURATION
ETHIOPIA-BENISHANGUL-GUMUZ-HYDROPOWER DAM-INAUGURATION

(250909) -- ADDIS ABABA, Sept. 9, 2025 (Xinhua) -- Photo taken on Sept. 9, 2025, shows the river downstream the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance...

80th session of UN General Assembly opens at UN headquarters in New York
80th session of UN General Assembly opens at UN headquarters in New York

The theme of the 80th session of the UNGA, which marks the 80th anniversary of the founding of the United Nations, is Better Together:...

President of Rwanda meets with Abdulla Al Hamed
President of Rwanda meets with Abdulla Al Hamed

KIGALI, 9th September, 2025 (WAM) -- President of the Republic of Rwanda, Paul Kagame, has received Abdulla bin Mohammed bin Butti...