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Labour crunch pushes Russia to hire more Indian workers
Labour crunch pushes Russia to hire more Indian workers

MOSCOW, Russia: As Russia grapples with a deepening labour shortage worsened by its war in Ukraine, employers are increasingly recruiting...

Fuel crunch grounds refueling in Cuba, straining tourism and airlines
Fuel crunch grounds refueling in Cuba, straining tourism and airlines

HAVANA, Cuba: Airlines flying into Cuba have been told they will no longer be able to refuel on the island, as tightening U.S. pressure...

U.S. stocks edge lower, unfazed by positive economic date
U.S. stocks edge lower, unfazed by positive economic date

NEW YORK, New York - U.S. stocks closed marginally lower Wednesday, despite positive economic data which saw the U.S. economy add 130,000...

Cisco launches Silicon One G300 to challenge Nvidia, Broadcom
Cisco launches Silicon One G300 to challenge Nvidia, Broadcom

SAN FRANCISCO, California: As competition intensifies around the infrastructure powering artificial intelligence, Cisco Systems has...

Honda hit by Trump tariffs, trims EV ambitions amid profit slide
Honda hit by Trump tariffs, trims EV ambitions amid profit slide

TOKYO, Japan: Honda Motor Co. posted a sharp decline in profit for the nine months through December, underscoring the growing pressure...

Rising pay pressures push more Japanese firms into bankruptcy
Rising pay pressures push more Japanese firms into bankruptcy

TOKYO, Japan: Rising wage bills are beginning to bite for Japan's smaller companies, with bankruptcy filings climbing in January as...

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20-year prison sentence for Hong Kong ex-media tycoon Jimmy Lai
20-year prison sentence for Hong Kong ex-media tycoon Jimmy Lai

HONG KONG: Jimmy Lai, the 78-year-old pro-democracy former Hong Kong media tycoon and a fierce critic of Beijing, received a 20-year...

EV pullback costs Stellantis 27 billion euros, eclipses market value
EV pullback costs Stellantis 27 billion euros, eclipses market value

MILAN, Italy: Stellantis' decision to rein in its electric-vehicle ambitions landed with a thud on markets on February 6, as the automaker...

AZERBAIJAN-BAKU-CONFUCIUS INSTITUTE-CHINESE NEW YEAR-CULTURAL EVENT
AZERBAIJAN-BAKU-CONFUCIUS INSTITUTE-CHINESE NEW YEAR-CULTURAL EVENT

(260212) -- BAKU, Feb. 12, 2026 (Xinhua) -- A student from the Confucius Institute at Azerbaijan University of Languages performs Chinese...

Update: Lai Ching-te's remarks cannot change fact that Taiwan is part of China: spokesperson
Update: Lai Ching-te's remarks cannot change fact that Taiwan is part of China: spokesperson

BEIJING, Feb. 12 (Xinhua) -- Regardless of what Taiwan leader Lai Ching-te says or does, it cannot change the historical and legal...

Targeted service upgrades warm homecoming migration as Spring Festival approaches
Targeted service upgrades warm homecoming migration as Spring Festival approaches

NANCHANG, Feb. 12 (Xinhua) -- In the early morning, 58-year-old construction worker Wang Xianzeng let out a sigh of relief at his rural...

CAMBODIA-PHNOM PENH-CHINESE NEW YEAR DECORATIONS-SHOPPING
CAMBODIA-PHNOM PENH-CHINESE NEW YEAR DECORATIONS-SHOPPING

(260212) -- PHNOM PENH, Feb. 12, 2026 (Xinhua) -- People buy Chinese New Year decorations at a shop near the Orussey Market in Phnom...