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UN predicts world economic growth at subdued 2.8% in 2025
UNITED NATIONS — The world economy resisted battering by conflicts and inflation last year and is…
Moldovans grapple with outages as energy crisis grips pro-Russia region
COPANCA, Moldova — Every time planned electrical outages are imposed on his village in southern Moldova,…
Tanker hit by Houthi rebels that threatened a Red Sea oil spill has been salvaged
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates — An oil tanker that burned for weeks in the Red Sea…
European Investment Bank to boost funds for Bangladesh as it weathers political turmoil
DHAKA, Bangladesh — A senior official of the European Investment Bank says the regional lending agency…
Orange juice, steel will be on Canada’s list for retaliation if Trump imposes tariffs
TORONTO — Canada is looking at putting retaliatory tariffs on American orange juice, toilets and some…
Farming tech on display at CES as companies showcase green innovations, initiatives
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US ‘notorious markets’ report warns of risks from online pharmacies
BANGKOK — Nearly all of the world’s 35,000 online pharmacies are being run illegally and consumers…
One Tech Tip: Start the new year with a clean inbox
LONDON — The new year is always a good time to make a fresh start —…
Japan’s Ishiba heads to Malaysia and Indonesia to strengthen defense and economic ties
TOKYO — Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba on Thursday began a trip to Malaysia and Indonesia…