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Map data exports US$136bil risk for South Korea
South Korea could face up to 197 trillion won (US$136bil) in cumulative economic losses over the next decade if it approves the overseas transfer of its detailed national map data […]
Policy gaps derail Indonesia’s renewable targets
Last year, Indonesia once again fell short of its renewable energy (RE) target, as coal and gas continued to anchor the country’s electricity supply. Read full story Date: 6 February, […]
Layoffs increase for fourth straight year
The government has logged another annual increase in layoffs, continuing a four-year trend that points toward a growing informal sector. Read full story Date: 6 February, 2026 7:00 am Source: […]
US steps up aid to Cuba even while choking off fuel supply
WASHINGTON, Feb ‌5 (Reuters) – The U.S. will provide an extra $6 million in ‌humanitarian aid to Cuba, the top State Department ‌aid official said on Thursday, even as Washington […]
Exclusive-Mexico seeking way to send fuel to Cuba without being hit by US tariffs, sources say
MEXICO CITY, Feb 5 (Reuters) – Mexican ‌officials are evaluating how to send fuel to Cuba to help meet basic needs such as electricity and ‌transportation without triggering reprisals from […]
Belarus’ foreign trade turnover reaches nearly 90 bln USD in 2025
MINSK, Feb. 5 (Xinhua) — Belarusian foreign trade in goods totalled nearly 90 billion U.S. dollars in 2025, the National Statistical Committee said Thursday. Read full story Date: 6 February, […]
Urgent: At least 7 seriously injured after car crashes into grocery store in U.S. Los Angeles
LOS ANGELES, Feb. 5 (Xinhua) — At least seven people were seriously injured after a car crashed into a grocery store in the Westwood neighborhood of U.S. Los Angeles on […]
Finland-Canada women’s ice hockey game postponed due to virus at Milan-Cortina 2026
MILAN, Feb. 5 (Xinhua) — The women’s ice hockey competition of the Milan-Cortina 2026 Winter Olympics opened on Thursday with Italy, Sweden and the United States registering victories, while a […]
Norway police open investigation into ex-prime minister Jagland over Epstein files
OSLO, Feb 5 (Reuters) – Norway’s economic ‌crime police unit, Oekokrim, said on Thursday it has opened an investigation ‌into former prime minister and chairman of the Norwegian Nobel committee, […]
Finnish goods exports rebound in 2025, growth driven by non-EU demand
HELSINKI, Feb. 5 (Xinhua) — Finnish goods exports returned to growth in 2025 after two weak years, Finnish Customs reported on Thursday, with the increase driven entirely by demand outside […]