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Asian nations boost US energy buys amid trade tensions
Asian countries look to buy more US energy to offset trade imbalance

SINGAPORE: Amid rising trade tensions, several Asian nations are stepping up energy purchases from the U.S. in hopes of easing tariff...

US turns over border area to US Army to prevent crossings
US Army to control land on Mexico border to stem crossings

WASHINGTON DC - In a bid to combat illegal border crossings, the Trump Administration has enacted an emergency transfer of some 110,000...

Photo of 9-year old Palestinian double-amputee wins top honors
Horror of war highlighted in 2025 World Press Photo of Year

More than 200 journalists and news photographers, together with family members, have been killed in Gaza in the last 16 months. Despite...

US CDC sends more help to Texas to stem measles cases
Texas says measles cases rise further

DALLAS, Texas--- The Texas health department has reported a slight rise in the number of measles cases statewide, rising to 561 from...

22,000 IRS workers agree to buyout offer
Over 22,000 IRS workers take Trump's buyout offer

WASHINGTON, DC - A Trump administration early retirement plan at the Internal Revenue Service has been accepted by more than 22,000...

Hong Kong suspends goods deliveries to 'bullying' U.S. as trade tensions rise
Hongkong Post halts U.S. mail shipments amid tariff dispute

HONG KONG - Mail services between Hong Kong and the United States are the latest casualty in an escalating trade dispute, with Hong...

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Argentina secures $20 billion IMF deal, eases currency controls
Argentina seals $20 billion IMF deal, tears down currency controls

BUENOS AIRES, Argentina: Argentina has struck a major deal with the International Monetary Fund (IMF), securing a US$20 billion loan...

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman arrives in San Francisco for five-day US visit
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman arrives in San Francisco for five-day US visit

San Francisco [US], April 21 (ANI): Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman arrived at the San Francisco International Airport on...

(SP)CHINA-MACAO-TABLE TENNIS-ITTF-WORLD CUP 2025-AWARDING CEREMOPNY (CN)
(SP)CHINA-MACAO-TABLE TENNIS-ITTF-WORLD CUP 2025-AWARDING CEREMOPNY (CN)

(250420) -- MACAO, April 20, 2025 (Xinhua) -- Women's singles champion Sun Yingsha (R) of China poses with men's singles champion Hugo...

Nirmala Sitharaman to hold series of meetings during her visit to US, Peru
Nirmala Sitharaman to hold series of meetings during her visit to US, Peru

New Delhi [India], April 20 (ANI): Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman will have a series of meetings during her visit to the United...

Anahat Singh, Veer Chotrani advance to World Squash Championships
Anahat Singh, Veer Chotrani advance to World Squash Championships

Kuala Lumpur [Malaysia], April 20 (ANI): Indian squash stars Anahat Singh and Veer Chotrani have advanced to the World Squash Championships...

LensTalk | Exploring Chichen Itza: Echoes of the Splendor of Maya Civilization
LensTalk | Exploring Chichen Itza: Echoes of the Splendor of Maya Civilization

The Temple of Kukulkan In late February this year, I set foot on Mexico's Yucatan Peninsula to explore the ancient Maya city ruins...

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