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India-US Trade – A New Mood In Washington And A Fresh Puzzle For New Delhi
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Zee News
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New Delhi: India’s energy security could face serious disruption as US President Donald Trump’s administration moves to widen secondary sanctions targeting major Russian oil companies, former Foreign Secretary Shyam Saran has warned. He said...
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M’sia, S’pore SME ties among most dynamic in Asean
SINGAPORE: Malaysia and Singapore share one of the most dynamic and mutually reinforcing economic relationships in Asean, particularly among small and medium enterprises (SMEs), which form the backbone of both economies, says the Singapore...
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Chinese Fentanyl Kingpin Deported From Mexico to Face Charges in United States
A wanted poster for Chinese national and alleged fentanyl kingpin Zhi Dong Zhang by the Quintana Roo State's Attorney General Office in Mexico on July 11, 2025. Screenshot via The Epoch Times/Facebook/Quintana Roo State's Attorney General Office...
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Dyala Nusseibeh, Director of Abu Dhabi Art, on the Gulf Market: ‘A Hugely Important Chapter Ahead of Us’
Editor’s Note: This story is part of Newsmakers, a new ARTnews series where we interview the movers and shakers who are making change in the art world. Abu Dhabi Art Fair returns to the capital city of the United Arab Emirates next month for its...
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Ogier’s Joanne Huckle named in Hedge Fund Journal “Leading Women in Private Markets” Guide
Joanne Huckle Joanne Huckle, Ogier’s Head of Investment Funds, has been named one of the 50 Leading Women in Private Markets 2025 by The Hedge Fund Journal, joining an elite group of individuals recognised for their leadership and influence in...
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India-EU Free Trade Agreement negotiation advances, EU team to visit next week
Business News India-EU FTA talks are on positive note (Image credit: PTI) New Delhi: The negotiating teams of India and the European Union are making good progress on tariff-related issues and an EU delegation will visit here next week to further...
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Markets on Standby Ahead of Fed Decision and Big Tech Earnings
After yesterday’s big rally, stocks are now waiting for the Fed and big tech earnings. The S&P took a run at 6,900 on the open and pulled back to flat on the day. The Dow is doing better, +0.6%, on the strength of Microsoft being up 2.2%. The next...
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Thenamaris sells suezmax tanker in deal with Chinese shipowner
Thenamaris has continued its streak of selling off its older tankers. This time, the Greek owner is reported by brokers to have moved on from the 159,200-dwt Seavoyager (built 2007). It is said to be selling it to Chinese interests for between...
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Forex Trading in Central Asia: How to Start
Alexander Baldvin, Analyst and Consultant For most of the people in Central Asia, forex trading is a niche area; heard of but not understood clearly. Forex trading is a scalable economic activity. The potential ranges from an attractive side...
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Revived Chinese shipyard clinches order for four tankers from Singapore owner
A reorganised Chinese shipbuilder has won its first tanker order in a decade. UK broker Clarksons reported that Jiangxi New Xiangsheng Shipbuilding in Jiangxi province has clinched a deal for four bunker vessels from Singapore’s Hai Soon Diesel....
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Asia-Pacific’s Evolving Sports and Fandom — What Brands Need to Know
Socially led creative agency We Are Social has released a new report, “Winning Fans & Feeds in APAC”, to help sponsors, rights holders, marketers, and broadcasters understand the cultural trends shaping sport and fandom in the region. With several...
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Panama Canal plots new container terminals at Atlantic and Pacific ends of waterway
The Panama Canal is planning to build new container ship terminals at either end of the vital waterway. The canal’s governing authority, ACP, said it has launched a consultation process with shipping industry representatives to find potential...
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Bitcoin ‘ping-pong’ price action will stick until Fed FOMC and US-China deal wrap up
Key points: Bitcoin traders’ ability to overcome price resistance at $116,000 could hinge on Wednesday’s Fed decision on interest rates and this week’s US-China trade summit. Pro traders are distributing into BTC price rallies while retail-sized...
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India now world’s fourth-largest economy, soon to be third: Petroleum Minister Hardeep Singh Puri
Union Minister of Petroleum and Natural Gas Hardeep Singh Puri on Tuesday highlighted India’s remarkable economic rise, noting that the country has now emerged as the world’s fourth-largest economy and is steadily advancing towards becoming the...
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How is China able to produce so many submarines?
“Belief”, “appetite”, and “ambition”. These are words that leading members of the UK’s subsurface defence ecosystem used to explain how China has been able to steal a march on Western countries in the production of submarines. Discover B2B...
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Japan’s Prime Minister Plans to Nominate Trump for Nobel Peace Prize
Japan’s Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi says she intends to nominate US President Donald Trump for the Nobel Peace Prize, praising his diplomatic efforts. US President Donald Trump met Japan’s new Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi in Tokyo on Tuesday to...
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Sanctioned Russian firm to make passenger aircraft for India
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New Age Bangladesh
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Agence France-Presse . New Delhi 28 October, 2025, 23:24 India’s state-owned aeronautics firm said Tuesday it had signed a deal with a Russian aircraft manufacturer under US and European sanctions, a move likely to irk New Delhi’s Western allies....
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US-China relations in focus as Trump prepares to meet Xi Jinping
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I24 News
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President Donald Trump is scheduled to meet with Chinese President Xi Jinping on Thursday during the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation summit in South Korea, a high-stakes encounter aimed at easing tensions over trade and critical mineral...
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India submit bids for 2028 Asian Indoor Athletics Championships and 2026 Asian Relays
Others Sports News A general view of the Kalinga Stadium on October 10, 2022 in Bhubaneswar, India. (Getty Images) New Delhi: Aiming to showcase their ability to host continental and global events, including the Commonwealth Games and Olympics in...
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India’s spotless record in Australia at stake in battle between pioneers of new-age T20 cricket
Cricket News India face Australia in a five-T20I series. (Getty Images) Dominance is the most fitting word that comes to mind when the Australian cricket team plays at home. Australia has always been a daunting place to tour for any team due to...
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