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FAO launches initiative to strengthen food security in Afghanistan
KABUL, Aug. 4 (Xinhua) — The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), in collaboration with the British government, has launched a new initiative valued at over 13 […]
Cambodian economy grows 5.9 pct in H1
PHNOM PENH, Aug. 4 (Xinhua) — Cambodia’s economy grew 5.9 percent in the first half of 2025, boosted by manufacturing sector, tourism, and agriculture, the National Bank of Cambodia (NBC) […]
German minister: EU must become stronger in Trump tariff talks
WASHINGTON (Reuters) -German Finance Minister Lars Klingbeil said the European Union had been too weak during trade negotiations with the United States and it should become stronger, as much still […]
EU to suspend US tariff countermeasures for 6 months
BRUSSELS (Reuters) -The European Union will suspend its two packages of countermeasures to U.S. tariffs for six months following a deal with U.S. President Donald Trump, a Commission spokesperson said […]
Trump says he will ‘substantially’ raise tariffs on India over Russian oil purchases
WASHINGTON (Reuters) -U.S. President Donald Trump said on Monday he willsubstantially raise tariffs on India over its purchases of Russian oil. “India is not only buying massive amounts of Russian […]
Australia develops the world’s first foot and mouth vaccine to protect livestock
A team of scientists in New South Wales has developed the world’s first mRNA vaccine designed to protect livestock from foot-and-mouth disease. Read full story Date: 4 August, 2025 9:02 […]
Oil producer pressure, Trump rollbacks threaten last-chance global plastics treaty
GENEVA (Reuters) -Hopes for a “last chance” ambitious global treaty to curb plastic pollution have dimmed as delegates gather this week at the United Nations in Geneva for what was […]
Ukraine bets big on interceptor drones as low-cost air shield
DNIPROPETROVSK REGION, Ukraine (Reuters) -When President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said at the end of last month that Ukraine needs $6 billion to fund the production of interceptor drones, setting a target […]
Pets end up in LA shelters after owners detained in immigration raids
LANCASTER/DOWNEY, California (Reuters) -Los Angeles County has a new task taking care of dogs and cats after their owners were detained or deported in immigration raids that picked up this […]
Kremlin urges caution with nuclear rhetoric after Trump’s submarine order
MOSCOW (Reuters) -The Kremlin said on Monday that everyone should be careful about nuclear rhetoric, in its first response to a statement by U.S. President Donald Trump that he had […]