ASML: Steps made towards deal on curbing exports to China
THE HAGUE : ASML Holding NV said on Saturday it understood progress had been made towards an agreement among several...
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Brazil’s Lula sacks army commander after anti-government riots
BRASILIA: President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva sacked the commander of Brazil's army on Saturday (Jan 22), two weeks after...
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US media rocked by layoffs amid economic gloom
NEW YORK: From CNN to the Washington Post, US media are facing tough times, as a series of outlets have...
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Elon Musk announces more expensive subscription for ad-free Twitter
WASHINGTON: Twitter boss Elon Musk announced in a series of tweets on Saturday (Jan 21) that the company's subscription service...
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Troubleshooter Chris Hipkins faces a tough road as New Zealand prime minister
WELLINGTON: Chris Hipkins, set to become New Zealand's prime minister, built a reputation for competence in tackling COVID-19, although he...
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Chelsea understand risk of long-term contracts: Potter
Chelsea manager Graham Potter said the length of contracts being handed to their new signings carries an element of risk...
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Rublev rolls on, Pliskova through to last 16 at Australian Open
MELBOURNE : Fifth seed Andrey Rublev avoided a third round banana skin in the form of Briton Dan Evans at...
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Unions press Biden administration to not change EV tax credit rules
WASHINGTON : Major unions and public interest and environmental groups are urging President Joe Biden to reject efforts by the...
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Saudi Arabia stays top crude supplier to China in 2022, Russian barrels surge
LONDON/SINGAPORE : Russia remained China's second-largest source of crude oil in 2022, following repeat top supplier Saudi Arabia, as Chinese...
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Australian Open 2023: order of play on Saturday
MELBOURNE : Order of play on the main showcourts on the sixth day of the Australian Open on Saturday (prefix...
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Google-backed ShareChat cuts 20% of workforce
BENGALURU: India's ShareChat, a short video-sharing platform backed by Google and Temasek, said on Monday it let go of around...
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Pegula happy to stay out of the spotlight after moving into second round
MELBOURNE : Jessica Pegula says she is happy to keep flying under the radar at the Australian Open after the...
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NATO hints at more heavy weapons for Ukraine
KYIV: Kyiv can expect more deliveries of heavy weapons from Western countries soon, NATO said on Sunday (Jan 15), as...
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China state media warn of two-way volatility for yuan in 2023
SHANGHAI : Investors should avoid Chinese currency risk and adapt to higher foreign exchange volatility, three state financial newspapers in...
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Massive, hidden sunspot blasts out enormous X-class flare — and Earth could soon be in the firing line
Astronomers recently detected a massive explosion on the far side of the sun, which likely spat out one of the...
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Hugh Jackman says it’s ‘complicated’ to discuss whether disgraced director Bryan Singer ruined X-Men legacy
After filmmaker Bryan Singer was accused of sexual misconduct by several men a few years ago, the legacy of the...
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Tesla slashes Model 3, Model Y prices in China for second time in 3 months
SHANGHAI: Tesla cut car prices in China for the second time in less than three months on Friday (Jan 6),...
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Taiwan offers China help again to deal with Covid surge
TAIPEI: Taiwan has again offered to provide China with assistance to help it deal with a surge in Covid-19 cases...
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South Korea’s Yoon warns of ending military pact if North violates airspace again
SEOUL: South Korean President Yoon Suk-yeol said today he would consider suspending a 2018 inter-Korean military pact if North Korea...
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China urges ‘final victory’ over Covid as global concern mounts over spread
BEIJING: Global health officials tried to determine the facts of China’s raging Covid-19 outbreak and how to prevent a further...
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