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Congo-Kinshasa: U.S. Government-Backed Consortium Signs MOU to Buy 40% of Two DR Congo Mines

The Orion Critical Mineral Consortium (Orion CMC), led by the private equity fund created in October by Orion Resource Partners and the U.S. International...

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Angola: Cabinda Hosts a Central Event Celebrating the 4th of February

Luanda -- The province of Cabinda, in the north of the country, hosts, on Wednesday, the central event of the celebrations of the Day...

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Angola: Cuanza-Norte Identifies 63 Tourist Attractions to Diversify the Economy

Ndalatando -- The Government of Cuanza-Norte will make better use of 63 tourist attractions to diversify the local economy, announced the provincial governor, João...

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India-China trade reached ‘record high’ of $155.6 billion in 2025: Chinese envoy

Xu, who was addressing an event to mark the Chinese New Year in New Delhi, pointed to several developments to argue that bilateral relations have...

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Hindustan Aeronautics Limited knocked out of stealth jet race

Of the seven consortia of public and private sector firms that bid for the programme last year, three have met the mandatory criteria and progressed...

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AMD Says China Trade Is Still Uncertain — Market Talk

Advanced Micro Devices is still facing uncertainty regarding trade with China. The chipmaker’s sales in the fourth quarter got a $390 million bump from the...

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EU to offer US critical minerals partnership to check China

The European Union will pitch the US on a critical minerals partnership to curb China’s influence, looking to shape the Trump administration’s push to strike...

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How BRICS Gives India Strategic Options

B S Dara [email protected] Trade in today’s world is no longer a neutral economic tool. It has become a strategic weapon. Washington has increasingly used tariffs to...

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India-US trade agreement slashes duties on key exports, boosts labor-intensive sectors

The India-US trade deal exempts Indian dairy and “sensitive” agriculture items from its ambit, provides for zero-duty access to over $40 billion worth of Indian...

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Cola, cat food, tampons. The missing goods of military

Those who have survived in the city so far know it doesn’t pay to talk. But there was one grievance so exasperating it seemed impossible...

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MSCI February Index Review Announcement Scheduled for February 10, 2026

MSCI Inc. (NYSE:MSCI), a leading provider of critical decision support tools and services for the global investment community, will announce the results of the February...

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India’s U.S. and EU trade deals: Who will gain

The trade pact between India and the U.S. — which will see tariffs on Indian exports lowered to 18% from 25% — comes less than...

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Editorial | China well placed to take advantage of the shift away from the US dollar

Beijing is not looking to replace the US dollar. Instead, it wants to prepare the yuan as a hedge and counterweight to limit the leverage...

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Africa: Investments in Africa Dominate Angolan President Agenda in Dubai

Dubai -- The launch of a new investment initiative for the African continent constitutes one of the highlights of the agenda of the Angolan...

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Angola: Luanda Carnival 2026 – União Amazonas Do Prenda Group Reaches 65 Percent Preparation for the Parade

Luanda -- The group's secretary-general, Domingos Mboloy, announced on Monday that the União Amazonas do Prenda carnival group has completed approximately 65% of its...

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Peru’s Record-Breaking Export Surge Propelled by New Pacific Port

Peru’s exports reached unprecedented levels in 2025, climbing 21% from the previous year, bolstered by a new massive port along the country’s central coast. Official data...

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Yuan expected to rise in 2026, but Beijing has its reasons for saying not so fast

SHANGHAI, Feb 4 (Reuters) – Booming exports are pushing up China’s currency and while analysts think authorities will resist further gains, risks are to the...

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Belmont Medical Technologies Appoints Brian Larkin as Chief Executive Officer

BILLERICA, Mass., Feb. 3, 2026 /PRNewswire/ — Belmont Medical Technologies (“Belmont”), a leading provider of fluid resuscitation and patient temperature management solutions, today announced the...

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Nigeria: Obafemi, H.I.D. Awolowo Memorial Tournament Kicks Off As 32 Teams Battle in Lagos

The annual competition, organised for children, features 16 teams each in the Under-10 boys' and Under-17 girls'...

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India-US pact ‘father of all deals’, bilateral trade to reach USD 500 bn in a few years: Shringla

NEW DELHI, Feb 3 : Terming the India-US trade deal as “father of all deals”, nominated member Harsh Vardhan Shringla said in the Rajya Sabha...

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Deal with India will export more American farm products, help counter Russian aggression: US leaders

NEW YORK, Feb 3 : Top American leaders said the trade deal announced by US President Donald Trump with “close partner” India will export more...

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TokenPocket Announced as Platinum Sponsor for Hong Kong Web3 Festival 2026

Share Share Share Share Email The Hong Kong Web3 Festival 2026 has announced TokenPocket as a Platinum Sponsor, further strengthening the event’s position as Asia’s premier gathering for blockchain innovation...

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‘Made in India’ back in favour as US slashes tariffs.

Ludhiana: In a massive win for northern India’s industrial belt, the United States has rolled back its aggressive trade stance, slashing import tariffs on Indian...

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Internal document shows Vietnamese military preparing for possible American war

HANOI, Feb 3 : A year after Vietnam elevated its relations with Washington to the highest diplomatic level, an internal document shows its military was...

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Canada’s next election likely to face AI-assisted interference, watchdogs say

Bad actors will likely use artificial intelligence to try to disrupt Canada’s next federal election, warn two of the country’s top election watchdogs. Testifying before a...

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Peru’s Export Boom: Mining and Agriculture Propel Record Highs

Peru achieved a milestone in its export history, reaching an unprecedented $90.08 billion in overseas sales last year. This 21% increase from the previous year...

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8 opposition MPs suspended after chaos in Lok Sabha over ex-Army chief’s book

Lok Sabha LoP Rahul Gandhi, Congress MP Priyanka Gandhi and other MPs protest at Makar Dwar of the Parliament, against the suspension of 8 MPs...

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US stocks were pressured amid renewed tech selling – Newsquawk Asia-Pac Market Open

US stocks were pressured as weakness in mega-cap names (NVDA, AVGO, META, MSFT, AMZN) weighed on the tech-heavy Nasdaq 100, which unsurprisingly saw Tech as...

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Tariff reset with US opens fresh export runway for Gujarat manufacturers

Ahmedabad: A sharp reduction in US tariffs on Indian goods from 50% to 18% under a newly announced trade deal between the US and India...

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Liberia: Jesse’s Lodge Unveils Mass Gym in Johnsonville, Bringing Affordable Fitness Closer to Home

- Jesse's Lodge has expanded its footprint beyond hospitality with the launch of MASS Gym, a modern fitness facility in Gray Farm, Johnsonville,...

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