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Why is India so thirsty for Russian oil?

by Nivrita GANGULY Agence France-Presse MUMBAI, India (AFP) -- India is snapping up discounted crude from Russia, refining it and…

Russian President Vladimir Putin says sanctions could have ‘negative’ impact on Russia

  President Vladimir Putin conceded Wednesday that sanctions imposed on Russia for its intervention in Ukraine could bring about "negative"…

Vietnam’s robusta: the go-to coffee bean in a warmer world?

by Tran Minh Thi Ha, and Alice Philipson in Hanoi Agence France-Presse GIA LAI, Vietnam (AFP) -- Bitter and earthy.…

US, Japan reach deal on critical EV battery minerals

by Beiyi SEOW Agence France-Presse WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- The United States and Japan have reached an agreement on…

Do Kwon: S. Korea’s crypto ‘genius’ turned disgraced fugitive

Seoul, South Korea | AFP | Saturday 3/25/2023 by Claire LEE Once hailed as a genius, South Korean entrepreneur Do…

Gordon Moore, titan of Silicon Valley, dies at 94

Washington, United States | AFP | Saturday 3/25/2023 Gordon Moore, a pioneer in the microprocessor industry and a cofounder of…

Apple enjoys ‘symbiotic’ relationship with China, Cook says

Beijing, China | AFP | Saturday 3/25/2023 Apple enjoys a "symbiotic" relationship with China, CEO Tim Cook said on Saturday,…

Japan inflation slows to 3.1% in February

TOKYO, Japan (AFP) -- Japan's consumer prices rose 3.1 percent in February from a year earlier, government data showed Friday,…

Manpower shortage dims solar panel boom in Germany

Blankenfelde, Germany (AFP) by Sophie MAKRIS Balancing on a sloping tiled roof, apprentice Pascal Ode installs a solar panel under…

BBC urges staff to ditch TikTok over data fears

  The BBC said Monday that it had told staff to delete Chinese-owned video app TikTok unless it was needed…

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