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Air India crash: Engines shut down seconds after takeoff, killing 260
Air India crash: Engines shut down seconds after takeoff, killing 260

NEW DELHI, India: A preliminary investigation into the Air India crash on June 12 in Ahmedabad has revealed that a shift in the fuel...

(SP)CHINA-SHENZHEN-BASKETBALL-FIBA WOMEN'S ASIA CUP-CHINA VS SOUTH KOREA (CN)
(SP)CHINA-SHENZHEN-BASKETBALL-FIBA WOMEN'S ASIA CUP-CHINA VS SOUTH KOREA (CN)

(250715) -- SHENZHEN, July 15, 2025 (Xinhua) -- Players of China and South Korea exchange gifts before the Group A match between China...

(SP)SOUTH KOREA-YONGIN-FOOTBALL-EAFF E-1-CHINA VS CHINA'S HONG KONG
(SP)SOUTH KOREA-YONGIN-FOOTBALL-EAFF E-1-CHINA VS CHINA'S HONG KONG

(250715) -- YONGIN, July 15, 2025 (Xinhua) -- Dejan Djurdjevic (front), caretaker manager of China, is seen during the men's match...

Cricket at LA Olympics 2028 to kickstart from July 12 onwards
Cricket at LA Olympics 2028 to kickstart from July 12 onwards

Los Angeles [US], July 15 (ANI): The cricket tournament during the Los Angeles Olympics 2028 will kickstart from July 12 onwards, with...

Indians have lost over $800 million to online scams in 2025 media
Indians have lost over $800 million to online scams in 2025  media

A large part of the cyber fraud originated in Southeast Asia, according to the Home Ministry Indians lost about $820 million to online...

Indians have lost over $800 million to online scams in 2025 - media
Indians have lost over $800 million to online scams in 2025 - media

A large part of the cyber fraud originated in Southeast Asia, according to the Home Ministry ...

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Bangladesh factories hit pause as 35% US tariff looms
Bangladesh factories hit pause as 35% US tariff looms

LONDON/NEW YORK CITY: Garment manufacturers in Bangladesh are facing growing uncertainty as some suppliers to Walmart have placed orders...

AI shift prompts 1,300 layoffs at Indeed, Glassdoor owner
AI shift prompts 1,300 layoffs at Indeed, Glassdoor owner

AUSTIN/SAN FRANCISCO: Two of the world's leading job search platforms, Indeed and Glassdoor, are set to eliminate around 1,300 positions...

Bitcoin soars to a record on Trump policies, institutional demand
Bitcoin soars to a record on Trump policies, institutional demand

NEW YORK CITY, New York: Bitcoin surged to a new all-time high this week, buoyed by growing institutional interest and a wave of pro-crypto...

Huawei eyes new buyers for AI chips amid U.S. export curbs
Huawei eyes new buyers for AI chips amid U.S. export curbs

SHENZHEN, China: As global chip competition intensifies, Huawei Technologies is exploring new markets in the Middle East and Southeast...

U.S. food prices at risk as Brazil tariff hits key imports
U.S. food prices at risk as Brazil tariff hits key imports

LONDON/NEW YORK CITY: American grocery bills may be headed higher as coffee and orange juice prices face upward pressure from new tariffs...

WK Kellogg sold to Ferrero as food giants chase shelf power
WK Kellogg sold to Ferrero as food giants chase shelf power

BATTLE CREEK, Michigan: In a major consolidation of iconic food brands, WK Kellogg has agreed to be acquired by the owner of Ferrero...