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The Dakota aircraft used by Biju Patnaik, which had been lying in a dilapidated condition for decades at the airport in Kolkata, is likely to reach here on January 16, officials said. The former chief minister had used this plane to rescue the then prime minister of Indonesia Sutan Sjahrir in 1947. A technical team […]

The market share of steel imports to India from Russia still remains very low at 6 per cent, compared to the other major exporters such as Korea, China and Japan. Though Russia has been diverting distress steel cargo at a huge discount to India of late, it could not make deeper inroads due to multiple challenges, […]

BEIJING (UrduPoint News / Sputnik – 12th January, 2023) China has agreed to cooperate with the United States on climate change issues, China’s Ministry of Ecology and Environment said on Thursday. “On Wednesday, China’s Special Envoy for Climate Change Xie Zhenhua held a video conference meeting with US Special Presidential Envoy for Climate John Kerry. […]

The General Customs Administration said the total volume of foreign trade exceeded 42 trillion yuan (6.2 trillion US dollars) last year. In detail, exports rose 10.5 percent while imports grew 4.3. However, the mentioned indicators had a slow growth last December due to the high costs of shipments and the low demand for merchandise in […]

ISTANBUL Urging a review of its policies, Beijing on Friday again conveyed to Washington that the US restrictions on Chinese firms have harmed the businesses. “The US adopts a series of trade and investment restrictive measures and protectionist practices against China, which have harmed the interests of businesses and people on both sides,” Chinese Minister […]

Banh mi (L), steamed rice rolls (top R) and pho are recommended by Travel + Leisure as must-try dishes in Vietnam. Photos by VnExpress Travel + Leisure magazine has urged its American readers to explore Vietnam in 2023, a country it calls Asia’s “best culinary destination.” “If there’s one cultural cuisine that bursts with umami […]

Macon is number 43 on the list, and is one of only 12 US destinations included. MACON, Ga. — Macon has been a popular destination site in recent times, featuring on Frommer’s “Best Places to Go in 2023,” Conde Nast’s “23 Best Places to Go in the US in 2023″ which aired on CBS Mornings, […]

AFWA’s investigation found that the video is actually from 2017 and shows an Indonesian soldier assaulting a suspected thief.  Thiruvananthapuram,UPDATED: Jan 13, 2023 17:47 IST By Shinu Maggie Suresh: China’s alleged mistreatment of Uyghurs, a mostly Muslim ethnic minority from the northwestern region of Xinjiang, has been internationally reported for years now. The United States […]

© Reuters. FILE PHOTO: The Boeing logo is displayed on a screen, at the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) in New York, U.S., August 7, 2019. REUTERS/Brendan McDermid By Sophie Yu and Jamie Freed BEIJING/SYDNEY (Reuters) -A Boeing (NYSE:) Co 737 MAX made its first passenger flight in China in nearly four years on Friday, […]

The flight model was grounded after two deadly crashes. (Representational) Beijing, China: A Boeing 737 MAX took off from southern China on Friday, the first domestic flight using the aircraft model since March 2019 when it was grounded after two deadly crashes. The China Southern Airlines flight left the city of Guangzhou in the afternoon […]