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Southeast Asia

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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...

China, Vietnam plan new rail links during Xi's Hanoi visit
China, Vietnam to assess viability of new railways, document shows

HANOI, Vietnam: During Chinese President Xi Jinping's visit to Hanoi this week, China and Vietnam agreed to take the first steps toward...

Indonesia plans US visit to avert tariffs with bold offer
Indonesia to offer to increase U.S. imports to help trade talks

JAKARTA, Indonesia: Indonesia is preparing a high-level visit to Washington with an ambitious offer to avert steep U.S. tariffs on...

Asia Album: Reviving past glory of Bangladeshi traditional muslin garments
Asia Album: Reviving past glory of Bangladeshi traditional muslin garments

Workers spin cotton into thread to craft traditional muslin garments at a workshop in Narayanganj, Bangladesh, April 19, 2025. (Photo...

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PAKISTAN-MULTAN-WHEAT-HARVEST

(250421) -- MULTAN, April 21, 2025 (Xinhua) -- Farmers harvest wheat at a field in Multan, Pakistan on April 20, 2025. Pakistan's food...

Tripura Govt committed to preserve disappearing traditions: CM Manik Saha
Tripura Govt committed to preserve disappearing traditions: CM Manik Saha

Agartala (Tripura) [India], April 21 (ANI): Tripura Chief Minister Manik Saha said on Sunday that the present government is sincere...

International

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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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