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What the Latest Trump-Xi Meeting Means for Luxury’s Recovery in China
LONDON — As the world watched closely, Chinese President Xi Jinping and U.S. President Donald Trump met face-to-face in Busan, South Korea, on Thursday — their first encounter in six years — and reached agreements aimed at easing trade frictions...
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Apple CEO forecasts holiday quarter iPhone sales that top Wall Street estimates
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By Stephen Nellis WASHINGTON (Reuters) -Apple Chief Executive Tim Cook on Thursday gave a forecast for holiday quarter iPhone sales and overall revenue that beat Wall Street expectations, powered by orders for iPhone 17 models that the company is...
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Good News for Shipping After US-China Summit, Including Suspension of Fees
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Officials from both the United States and China are speaking positively of the results of the meeting between U.S. President Donald Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping in South Korea on Thursday, October 30. The shipping industry is breathing a...
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India Is The Perfect Harbour For Investing In Maritime Sector: PM Modi
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday emphasised that India is the perfect harbour when it comes to investing in the maritime sector, while sharing his thoughts on the country’s emergence as a leading destination for investment in...
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Ex-soldier sentenced to 4 years in prison for trying to give sensitive US military info to China
A former Army sergeant was sentenced to four years in prison for trying to give sensitive U.S. military information to China. Joseph Daniel Schmidt, 31, on Tuesday received his sentence of four years in prison and three years of supervised release...
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India News | Cyclone Montha: Telangana Govt Provides Relief as Heavy Rains Flood Colonies, Roads in Warangal
Warangal (Telangana) [India], October 30 (ANI): Endowments and Forest Minister Konda Surekha on Thursday said that heavy rainfall caused by Cyclone Montha have resulted in severe flooding in Telangana, affecting colonies and roads. "Cyclone...
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Jammu to be promoted as major tourist destination
Srinagar, Oct 30: In a bid to promote Jammu division as a major tourist hub, the Jammu & Kashmir government has initiated multiple projects through the Tourism Department, focusing on infrastructure development and creating new tourist attractions...
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Guwahati Gateway Terminal to offer whole new experience to travellers, tourists: Assam CM Sarma
Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma inspected the Guwahati Gateway Terminal, calling it “one of a kind” in India. It will offer a whole new experience to travellers and tourists, CM Sarma wrote on X. Chief Minister had earlier said that...
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Travel hacks 2025: How to see 2 countries in 1 holiday
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Travel is fun of course, but when you know how to make the most of it, you are gifted with experiences that no guide book will prepare you for. Likewise, if anyone plans meticulously, they can indeed have more in less time, or explore more than...
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Delhi to Greater Noida in 30 Minutes! New expressway to cut travel time, direct connectivity to Jewar Airport, its length is….
Delhi NCR News: In a major boost to Delhi-NCR’s road infrastructure, a new 30-kilometre expressway connecting Delhi, Noida, Greater Noida, and the upcoming Noida International Airport is set to be built. The expressway will run parallel to the...
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Why Rare Earths are Key to US-China Deal
The recent trade agreement between the United States and China directly addresses the contentious issue of rare-earth minerals (REs), a major friction point in the ongoing trade dispute. US negotiators had previously expressed frustration over...
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Medical value tourism to propel Kerala as global healthcare hub
P. Rajeeve, Industries Minister addressing the inaugural session of the Global Ayurveda Summit and Kerala Health Tourism 2025. CII Southern Regional Director Dev Jyoti, CII Kerala Healthcare Panel Convener P.V. Louis, CII Kerala Chairman V K C...
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China's Xi returns to Gyeongju 16 years after his visit as vice president
Chinese President Xi Jinping returned to the ancient Korean city of Gyeongju on Thursday, marking his second visit since he first toured the historic city 16 years ago as vice president. Xi began his three-day visit to Gyeongju, the capital of the...
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On the Scene: Travel Daily Media Experiences Europe with Avalon Waterways – Day 2
Travel Daily Media CEO Gary Marshall is currently aboard Avalon Waterways’ vessel Avalon Envision, making his way north up the Rhine. On the second day of the voyage, Gary and other guests sailed to the French town of Colmar in Alsace which is...
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India’s broken oath of care
On October 23, a 26-year-old doctor in Satara, Maharashtra, allegedly died by suicide, leaving a four-page note and a message on her palm stating that she had been raped four times by a police sub-inspector. She accused other police officials and...
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U.S. tourist stranded in Jamaica describes Hurricane Melissa: ‘Not like any storm I’ve been through’
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Air Japan to cease operations from March 2026; final S’pore to Tokyo flight on March 29
SINGAPORE - Low-cost carrier Air Japan will cease operations from March 2026, some two years after its launch, said ANA Group on Oct 30. The airline will operate a final flight from Tokyo’s Narita to Singapore (NQ003) on March 28, 2026, and the...
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How Social Media Makes South Asia’s Human Trafficking Worse
NUWAKAT — Tamang’s parents tried for years to coax vegetables out of dry, barren land. They cared for a small herd of cattle, and ploughed their neighbor’s fields when times were especially tough. For the latest news & views from every corner of...
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Estée Lauder Companies Sales Rise 4% on Strong China Performance
The Estée Lauder Companies (ELC) said net sales grew 4% year-on-year to $3.48 billion in the first quarter of fiscal 2026, ended 30 September 2025. The growth was driven by a long-awaited rebound in Mainland China and the Asia-Pacific region....
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Energising India’s bio-gas sector: Replicating ethanol success
Ethanol blending in India is no longer a target; it’s a reality. What began as an initiative in 2003 has reached 19.93 per cent blending by mid-2025, paving the way for the next frontier — Compressed Bio Gas (CBG). CBG brings with it a host of...
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