This image shows a US Navy F/A-18 Super Hornet flying over the Red Sea during routine operations on Jan. 5, 2025. (Photo by US Air Force)
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Barbie maker warns of price hikes
Barbie maker Mattel says it will put up the prices of some of its toys in the US as President Donald Trump’s tariffs increase its costs.
The firm also says it will cut the number of products it makes in China for the American market.
At the same…
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China's expanding global espionage network under scrutiny
Hong Kong, May 6 (ANI): China is a police state, a nation whose people are under constant surveillance, plus it owns one of the world’s largest espionage networks. It is unclear how many ‘spies’ China has, but last year the BBC quoted a Western…
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Resistance groups condemn US, Israel aggression in Yemen
Islamic resistance groups and factions have condemned the US and Israel attacks against the people of Yemen as acts of war crimes.
The Palestinian resistance movement Hamas on Monday labeled the airstrikes as state…
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Iran vows swift response to any act of military adventurism by US or proxy
Iran has categorically condemned the latest threats posed by the United States and Israel over Yemen’s missile strike on the occupied territories, vowing to defend its sovereignty against any threat or use of…
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Daily World Briefing, May 6
ASEAN+3 finance ministers conclude meeting in MilanFinance ministers and central bank governors from the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN), China, Japan and the Republic of Korea (ASEAN Plus Three or 10+3) finished their 28th annual…
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Merz to be sworn in as Germany ends six months of political stalemate
Germany’s parliament is set to elect conservative Friedrich Merz as its new Chancellor.
The 69-year old is promising to revitalize the country’s flagging economy and boost its voice on the world stage.
It brings an end to Germany’s recent political…
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India battles Chinese ‘dumping’ as Trump’s trade tensions escalate
Archana ShuklaIndia business correspondent
Thirunavkarsu KCheaper Chinese imports have have slowed down demand for viscose yarn made in India The pace at 64-year-old Thirunavkarsu’s spinning mill in southern India’s Tamil Nadu state has noticeably…
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Inside the world’s most secret ballot
Sarah RainsfordEurope Correspondent
Getty ImagesJust over 130 cardinals will gather later this week to vote for a new pope This must be the most secretive election in the world.
When 133 Catholic cardinals are shut into the Sistine Chapel on…
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EU Considering Full Ban On Russian Gas By End Of 2027: Bloomberg
Since the escalation of the Ukraine conflict in 2022, the EU has been pushing to sever energy imports from its one-time biggest supplier. Despite a significant drop in volumes, Russia remains a substantial source of gas for the bloc through a…
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