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EU plans Russian gas exit by 2027
EU to propose ban on Russian gas imports by end-2027

BRUSSELS, Belgium: The European Union is preparing to unveil a detailed plan to reduce its reliance on Russian gas, including a proposal...

DoorDash to acquire Deliveroo in $3.85 billion deal
DoorDash from US to buy UK's Deliveroo in $3.9 billion deal

SAN FRANCISCO, California: U.S. food delivery giant DoorDash will acquire British rival Deliveroo in a US$3.85 billion deal, the companies...

Dow Jones drop 119 points in lackluster day on Wall Street
U.S. stock markets close weaker Friday as China trade summit looms

NEW YORK, New York - U.S. stocks were weaker Friday as investors and traders continued to fret over U.S. President Donald Trump's trade...

US lawmaker pushes bill to track AI chip exports
US lawmaker targets Nvidia chip smuggling to China with new bill

SAN FRANCISCO, California: A U.S. lawmaker wants to introduce a new law that would help track where advanced AI computer chips, like...

3,000 machinists strike at Pratt & Whitney over contract dispute
Thousands of workers go on strike at jet engine maker Pratt & Whitney

EAST HARTFORD, Connecticut: Roughly 3,000 members of the International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers began striking...

United Airlines cuts 35 daily flights at Newark amid FAA shortages
United to cancel 10% of daily flights from Newark, cites FAA staffing

CHICAGO, Illinois: United Airlines will begin canceling around 35 daily flights—roughly 10 percent of its schedule—from Newark Liberty...

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British female duo resumes 8,000-mile Pacific rowing challenge
British female rowers start second attempt at Pacific Ocean crossing

LIMA, Peru: Two British women, Miriam Payne (25) and Jess Rowe (28) have restarted their bold journey to row 8,000 miles non-stop across...

Greece: Media Freedom in Crisis
Greece: Media Freedom in Crisis

(Athens, May 8, 2025) - Greece faces a media freedom crisis as a result of actions and failures by the Greek government, threatening...

BSF destroys terrorist launch pad in Sialkot's Looni after Pakistan violates ceasefire
BSF destroys terrorist launch pad in Sialkot's Looni after Pakistan violates ceasefire

Jammu (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], May 10 (ANI): In a decisive retaliatory action following unprovoked firing by Pakistan Rangers on...

"Deeply Saddened": Mehbooba Mufti condemns demise of Rajouri Officer due to Pakistani shelling, calls to de-escalate
"Deeply Saddened": Mehbooba Mufti condemns demise of Rajouri Officer due to Pakistani shelling, calls to de-escalate

Srinagar (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], May 10 (ANI): People's Democratic Party (PDP) chief Mehbooba Mufti expressed her deep sorrow...

Indian army shoots down Pakistan's loitering munition in Gujarat's Kutch sector
Indian army shoots down Pakistan's loitering munition in Gujarat's Kutch sector

Kutch (Gujarat) [India], May 10 (ANI): The Indian Army has successfully intercepted and brought down a Pakistan Army loitering munition...

Jammu and Kashmir CM Omar Abdullah visits places in Jammu affected by Pakistan attacks
Jammu and Kashmir CM Omar Abdullah visits places in Jammu affected by Pakistan attacks

Jammu (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], May 10 (ANI): Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Saturday visited civilian areas...