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Trump taps Scott Bessent for Treasury, capping long drama over choice
President-elect Donald Trump on Friday said he will nominate prominent investor Scott Bessent as U.S. Treasury secretary, ending days of...
Nov 23, 20245 min read
Ottawa denies it has evidence linking India PM Modi to violence in Canada
OTTAWA - Canada, which expelled six Indian diplomats over allegations they were involved in a plot against Sikh separatists, denied it...
Nov 22, 20241 min read
Fast-forming alien planet has astronomers intrigued
WASHINGTON - Astronomers have spotted orbiting around a young star a newborn planet that took only 3 million years to form - quite swift...
Nov 22, 20243 min read
Heavy gunfire erupts in South Sudan capital of Juba
NAIROBI - Heavy gunfire erupted in South Sudan's capital Juba on Thursday evening after security forces moved to arrest the former head...
Nov 22, 20242 min read
China expands visa-free access to Japan, Bulgaria and other countries
BEIJING - China will expand its visa-free arrangements to include Japan, Bulgaria, Romania, Croatia, Montenegro and other countries,...
Nov 22, 20241 min read
Senegalese president's party secures large parliamentary majority
DAKAR - Senegalese President Bassirou Diomaye Faye's Pastef party has won 130 out of 165 seats in legislative elections, securing a clear...
Nov 22, 20242 min read
China willing to maintain communication on submarine infrastructure security
BEIJING - China is willing to maintain communication with relevant parties and to jointly safeguard the security of international...
Nov 22, 20241 min read
Sony India secures $170 million Asian cricket media rights; Reliance-Disney skips bidding
Sony's India unit said on Friday it had secured the media rights for all Asian Cricket Council (ACC) tournaments until 2031, which a...
Nov 22, 20241 min read
Bridging the Skill Gap: Why Middle Managers Must Embrace Skill Upgradation to Stay Relevant
Meet Ramesh, a mid-level manager with over a decade of experience in IT project management at a large tech firm. Ramesh has been a...
Nov 22, 20245 min read
China's Xi visits Morocco, meets with crown prince
BEIJING - Chinese President Xi Jinping made a short visit to Morocco on Thursday, according to state media from both countries. Xi was...
Nov 22, 20241 min read
Atmospheric river pounds Northwest US, killing 2 and knocking out power across three states
A powerful storm clobbered Washington state on Wednesday, knocking out power to hundreds of thousands of people while disrupting road...
Nov 21, 20242 min read
Climate finance talks face 'hardest' stage as COP29 nears end-game
BAKU - Countries at the COP29 climate summit were warned on Wednesday that the "hardest part" was about to start in talks over how much...
Nov 21, 20243 min read
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