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US clothing giant expanding in Russia media

Guess is consolidating its business in the country, Kommersant reportsAmerican fashion brand Guess has reacquired its stake from a Russian ...


U.S. dollar weakens amid rising risk appetite

NEW YORK, May 26 (Xinhua) -- The U.S. dollar weakened against major currencies despite elevated inflation pressures as investors stayed ...


20 main attractions of St. Petersburg

The historic center of the former Russian capital and monuments related to it made it onto the UNESCO World Heritage ...


Market exchange rates in China -- May 26

BEIJING, May 26 (Xinhua) -- The following are the central parity rates of the Chinese currency renminbi, or the yuan, ...


Padraig Harrington leads Senior PGA Championship with stellar 64

Padraig Harrington posted an 8-under 64 to grab the first-round lead at the KitchenAid Senior PGA Championship on Thursday in ...


U.S. dollar advances on concerns over U.S. debt default risk, strong data

NEW YORK, May 25 (Xinhua) -- The U.S. dollar strengthened against a basket of other currencies on Thursday amid continuous ...


China's Wang escapes from nail-biter in table tennis worlds title defense

© Provided by Xinhua All Chinese paddlers have made the singles last 16 after the Day 5 competitions at the ...


Market exchange rates in China -- May 25

BEIJING, May 25 (Xinhua) -- The following are the central parity rates of the Chinese currency renminbi, or the yuan, ...


U.S. dollar firms up amid flight to safety havens

New York, May 24 (Xinhua) -- The U.S. dollar index edged higher on Wednesday as concerns over U.S. debt ceiling ...


Better bipolar diagnosis may reduce suicide rates in boys - new research

Suicide rarely happens in the absence of severe mental health problems. Research indicates that psychiatric disorders are prevalent in up ...


Czech Republic to buy infantry fighting vehicles from Sweden

PRAGUE, May 24 (Xinhua) -- The government of the Czech Republic on Wednesday approved a plan to purchase 246 CV90 ...


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Ukrainian pilots to be trained by Norway to operate F-16 fighter jets

OSLO, Norway: Norwegian Defense Minister Bjoern Arild Gram has said that Norway would conduct training programs for Ukrainian pilots in ...

Ireland to require health warnings on alcohol products; pushback in EU

DUBLIN, Ireland: Ireland will become the first country in the world to require health warnings be placed on all alcohol ...

A look at Salman Khan's "seeti maar" performance at IIFA 2023

Abu Dhabi [UAE], May 28 (ANI): Superstar Salman Khan was one of the performers at IIFA 2023 and he undoubtedly ...

10 most popular names and nicknames of St. Petersburg

In the first years after its founding in 1703, the city was called in a Dutch manner - Sankt-Pieter-Burch, thanks ...

Czech Leaders See Democratic Solidarity as Way Forward

WASHINGTON - Values-based diplomacy lies at the heart of the Czech Republic's support for Ukraine and Taiwan alike, the country's ...

Mechanical Sails Batteries Shippers Forming 'Green Corridors'

It's among the world's busiest container shipping routes - a stream of vessels packed with furniture, automobiles, clothing and other ...

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Facebook nears completion of eliminating 10,000 jobs

MENLO Park, California: As part of the last stage of a three-series round of staff layoffs, part of a plan ...

Baby formula manufacturers investigated by US for rigging bids

WASHINGTON D.C.: On its website, the US Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has said it is probing Abbott Laboratories and other ...

US Rep says expand China blacklist after ban on Micron chips

Representative Mike Gallagher, chair of the U.S. House of Representatives committee on China, says that after Beijing banned the sale ...

Investors bank on debt ceiling breakthrough, Nasdaq surges more than 2%

NEW YORK, New York - A relief rally hit Wall Street Friday as lawmakers made some progress on the debt ...

Expect supply chain shortages through 2024, says Boeing

ALEXANDRIA, Virginia: Boeing Chief Executive Dave Calhoun said sector-wide supply chain problems that have hampered global jetliner production might not ...

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US seeks answers after six near misses at airports

WASHINGTON D.C.: Jennifer Homendy, head of the US National Transportation Safety Board, has said the US will investigate recent near ...


Florida sued for law saying some foreigners cannot purchase land

MIAMI, Florida: Four Chinese citizens living in Florida have sued the state over a new law barring citizens of China ...


Ukrainian pilots to be trained by Norway to operate F-16 fighter jets

OSLO, Norway: Norwegian Defense Minister Bjoern Arild Gram has said that Norway would conduct training programs for Ukrainian pilots in ...


California says it wants to end gas vehicle sales by 2035

LOS ANGELES, California: Reuters has reported that California is seeking approval from the the Biden administration to require all new ...


United Kingdom to end migration of foreign students' families

LONDON, England: As part of Prime Minister Rishi Sunak's measures to bring down annual net migration, which reached a record ...


After being struck by Royals' escort motorcycle, woman dies in UK

LONDON, England: An elderly woman, Helen Holland, struck two weeks ago by a police motorcycle escorting Sophie, the Duchess of ...


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Hyatt Regency New Orleans

Expectations were high for this top of the line Hyatt product in "The Big Easy". The taxi rolled up to the rear of the ...

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