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Rubber glove makers warn of shortages amid rising input costs
Rubber glove makers warn of shortages amid rising input costs

SINGAPORE/KUALA LUMPUR: A sharp rise in raw material costs, triggered by the war in Iran, is pushing up global rubber glove prices...

Dow Jones surges 869 points on Strait of Hormuz opening
Dow Jones surges 869 points on Strait of Hormuz opening

NEW YORK, New York - U.S. stocks shot higher on Friday, with major indices notching up record highs intra-day and at the close. Earlier...

Pentagon reliance on SpaceX faces scrutiny after Starlink outage
Pentagon reliance on SpaceX faces scrutiny after Starlink outage

WASHINGTON, D.C.: A Starlink outage that disrupted U.S. Navy drone tests off the California coast has highlighted growing concerns...

Male dominance continues among Europe’s highest-paid bankers
Male dominance continues among Europe’s highest-paid bankers

LONDON, U.K.: A surge in high-paying banking jobs across Europe has done little to close the gender gap at the top of the financial...

Iran war drives surge in US oil exports toward record levels
Iran war drives surge in US oil exports toward record levels

HOUSTON, Texas: A sharp disruption to Middle East oil flows has pushed the United States to the brink of becoming a net crude exporter...

Dow Jones rises 123 points as Israel-Lebanon truce is agreed
Dow Jones rises 123 points as Israel-Lebanon truce is agreed

NEW YORK, New York - Major U.S. stock indexes finished Thursday's trading session in positive territory, driven by technology sector...

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China has agreed not to provide weapons to Iran, Trump says
China has agreed not to provide weapons to Iran, Trump says

WASHINGTON, D.C.: On April 15, U.S. President Donald Trump said that China had agreed not to send weapons to Iran, even though there...

IMF cuts outlook, flags recession risk if Iran war worsens
IMF cuts outlook, flags recession risk if Iran war worsens

WASHINGTON, D.C.: The global economy is entering a period of heightened risk as the war in Iran disrupts energy markets, with the International...

Consumer goods expo offers a glimpse of everyday life reshaped by AI
Consumer goods expo offers a glimpse of everyday life reshaped by AI

HAIKOU, April 18 (Xinhua) -- In a crowded exhibition hall at the China International Consumer Products Expo (CICPE), a pair of AI-powered...

RUSSIA-VLADIVOSTOK-CHINESE BRIDGE-COMPETITION
RUSSIA-VLADIVOSTOK-CHINESE BRIDGE-COMPETITION

(260418) -- VLADIVOSTOK, April 18, 2026 (Xinhua) -- A contestant competes during a preliminary round of the sixth Chinese Bridge Chinese...

InPics | City-wide flower show kicks off in E China's Shanghai
InPics | City-wide flower show kicks off in E China's Shanghai

SHANGHAI, April 18 (Xinhua) -- The 2026 Shanghai International Flower Show opened on Saturday with events in two main venues, 10 sub-venues...

World Uyghur Congress condemns deportation of Uyghur activist from Malaysia
World Uyghur Congress condemns deportation of Uyghur activist from Malaysia

Munich [Germany], April 18 (ANI): The World Uyghur Congress has condemned the detention and deportation of Uyghur activist Abdulhakim...