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China’s Exports Surge 25% in August as AI and High-Tech Demand Soars

China’s exports jumped 25% year-on-year in August 2026, accelerating from 23.9% growth in July and matching market expectations. The surge was driven by strong overseas demand for high-tech products, semiconductors, electric vehicles and other technology-related goods. Exports of high-tech products rose 42.9% in dollar terms, with semiconductor exports more than doubling in value. Strong demand

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जर्मनी में AfD की ऐतिहासिक जीत, चांसलर फ्रेडरिक मर्ज़ पर बढ़ा दबाव

जर्मनी के सैक्सोनी-आनहाल्ट राज्य चुनाव में दक्षिणपंथी AfD ने करीब 44% वोट हासिल कर ऐतिहासिक जीत दर्ज की है। पार्टी 83 सदस्यीय विधानसभा में 39 सीटों के साथ सबसे बड़ी ताकत बनकर उभरी, हालांकि बहुमत के लिए जरूरी 42 सीटों से वह तीन सीट पीछे रह गई। इस नतीजे को चांसलर फ्रेडरिक मर्ज़ की CDU

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यूक्रेन शांति वार्ता में नहीं बनी बात, सर्दियों की तैयारी पर अमेरिका से मदद की उम्मीद

अमेरिकी राष्ट्रपति डोनाल्ड ट्रंप के विशेष दूत स्टीव विटकॉफ और जेरेड कुशनर ने कीव में यूक्रेनी राष्ट्रपति वोलोदिमिर ज़ेलेंस्की के साथ शांति वार्ता की। हालांकि, रूस-यूक्रेन युद्ध को खत्म करने को लेकर कोई बड़ी सफलता या ठोस समझौता सामने नहीं आया। बैठक में संभावित शांति प्रक्रिया के साथ यूक्रेन की एयर डिफेंस जरूरतों, खासकर Patriot

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India Steps Up Relief Efforts as More Aid Reaches Flood-Hit Nepal

India has intensified its humanitarian assistance to Nepal as the neighbouring country continues to grapple with the devastating impact of flash floods. The Indian government has dispatched two additional aircraft carrying relief material to support rescue and relief operations in the worst-affected areas. The latest assistance is part of India’s broader response to the disaster,

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India and Belgium Deepen Strategic Partnership with Focus on Trade and Defence

India and Belgium have agreed to strengthen bilateral cooperation in key areas including trade, defence and economic ties following high-level discussions between Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Belgian leaders. The talks focused on expanding the relationship between the two countries and creating new opportunities for collaboration. The discussions also highlighted the importance of stronger economic

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IMF Warns Rising Borrowing Costs Could Deepen Debt Pressures on Developing Economies

International Monetary Fund Managing Director Kristalina Georgieva has warned that rising global borrowing costs and increasing public debt are creating fresh challenges for developing and low-income economies. Speaking at the G20 Finance Ministers and Central Bank Governors meeting, Georgieva said higher yields in advanced economies are pushing up borrowing costs across emerging markets. The IMF

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US-Iran Tensions Keep Global Oil Markets on Edge Amid Supply Concerns

Renewed tensions between the United States and Iran are putting fresh pressure on global oil markets, with investors closely watching developments in the Middle East. Any escalation between Washington and Tehran could raise concerns over disruptions to oil supplies and trigger further volatility in international crude prices. The Strait of Hormuz remains a key point

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Nepal Flood Crisis Worsens as Death Toll Crosses 1,250, Thousands Still Missing

Nepal continues to face a devastating flood crisis, with the death toll from flash floods rising to more than 1,250. Several parts of the country have been severely affected by torrential rainfall, flash floods and landslides, leaving widespread destruction in their wake. Homes, roads and key infrastructure have been damaged, while thousands of people remain

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Indian National Among 12 Killed in Russian Strikes on Ukraine: Zelenskyy

An Indian national was among 12 people killed in a fresh wave of Russian strikes on Ukraine, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said. The attacks targeted several areas, causing casualties and damage amid the ongoing Russia-Ukraine conflict. Zelenskyy condemned the strikes and said civilians continued to bear the brunt of the war. Ukrainian authorities are assessing

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Indian National Sentenced in Singapore Over 4.95-Carat Diamond Theft

A Singapore court has sentenced an Indian national to more than two years in prison for his involvement in the theft of a 4.95-carat diamond from a jewellery store. The case involved the disappearance of the valuable gemstone from the Singapore-based outlet. According to the case details, the accused was found responsible for stealing the

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