KUALA LUMPUR – India’s palm oil imports could jump 16% in 2022/23 to a four-year high of 9.17 million tons, as consumption is set to jump after two years of contraction due to COVID-led lockdowns,
WASHINGTON – The United States’ list of recently sanctioned entities for alleged support for Russia’s war effort in Ukraine includes two Canadian companies, US and Canadian authorities said on Monday. The two electronics distribution companies from Montreal
BOSTON – A social media influencer and self-proclaimed con artist pleaded guilty on Monday to fraudulently obtaining more than $1 million in COVID-19 pandemic-related loans from the US government that she used to bankroll
DUBLIN – A new pact to facilitate the safe transfer of EU citizens’ personal data to the United States might not come into force in time to avoid a suspension of Facebook‘s transatlantic data flows, the
SOUTH KOREA and Japan signaled a breakthrough to end a feud that had damaged ties from everything from trade to security, drawing
RUSSIA is working on easing visa procedures for six countries, including the Philippines, India and Indonesia, the state TASS news agency cited
TAIPEI — Taiwan Defense Minister Chiu Kuo-cheng warned on Monday the island has to be on alert this year for a “sudden
LONDON — Britain’s Prince Harry and his wife Meghan have received an invitation to his father King Charles’ coronation but will not
NEW DELHI — India’s DLF sold a $1 billion upmarket residential project in 72 hours while rival Godrej Properties is offering $3
BEIJING – China is confident of achieving its 2023 growth target as consumption picks up steam, the vice head of the state planner said on Monday, after parliament set a modest goal of expanding the world’s No.2 economy by around 5%
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