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Sweden backs EU entry into Pacific trade bloc
Sweden to propose EU membership of Pacific rim free trade group CPTPP

STOCKHOLM, Sweden: Sweden plans to propose that the European Union join the Pacific Rim trading bloc, the CPTPP, aiming to create the...

"Super proud": Preity expresses happiness as her team Punjab Kings qualify for IPL playoffs
"Super proud": Preity expresses happiness as her team Punjab Kings qualify for IPL playoffs

New Delhi [India], May 19 (ANI): Actor Preity Zinta, a co-owner of the Punjab Kings team has penned an appreciation post for the squad,...

Xinhua Headlines: Greater openness, diverse offerings attract global tourists to relish real China
Xinhua Headlines: Greater openness, diverse offerings attract global tourists to relish real China

(250519) -- BEIJING, May 19, 2025 (Xinhua) -- Liu Jia, an official with the National Immigration Administration (NIA), speaks at the...

Shilpa Shirodkar tests positive for COVID-19
Shilpa Shirodkar tests positive for COVID-19

Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], May 19 (ANI): Actor Shilpa Shirodkar on Monday took to her Instagram and shared that she has tested positive...

Moody believes Gill, Sudharsan can weather any storm as they "learnt to move through gears"
Moody believes Gill, Sudharsan can weather any storm as they "learnt to move through gears"

New Delhi [India], May 19 (ANI): Former Australian cricketer and veteran coach Tom Moody believes Gujarat Titans opening pair Sai Sudharsan...

The ultimate guide to WTC final as Australia seek to defend title
The ultimate guide to WTC final as Australia seek to defend title

Melbourne [Australia], May 19 (ANI): Pat Cummins-led Australia will be looking to retain the mace that they claimed after defeating...

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19-year-old charged in planned mass shooting at US Military Base
FBI arrests Michigan teen in alleged ISIS-inspired attack plot

DETROIT, Michigan: The FBI has arrested a 19-year-old man from Michigan, Ammar Abdulmajid-Mohamed Said, for allegedly planning a mass...

Summer could strain power supply in US, Canada, grid operator warns
Middle swath of North America at risk of power shortfalls this summer

WASHINGTON, D.C.: Parts of the U.S. and Canada may not have enough electricity this summer if hot weather causes more people to use...

Trump teaser on new F-55 warplane and upgraded F-22 Super
Trump floats possible new F-55 warplane and F-22 upgrade

DOHA, Qatar: President Donald Trump has floated the idea of a new twin-engine warplane, potentially called the F-55, along with a significant...

Bipartisan Group of U.S. Senators Urges Trump Administration to Press for End to Gaza Blockade
U.S. Senators Call for End to Gaza Blockade

WASHINGTON, DC - A coalition of 29 U.S. senators, spanning both parties, introduced a resolution on Thursday calling on the Trump administration...

Myanmar's civilian population reeling under end to USAID
Myanmar plagued by civil war, earthquake, loss of USAID

For decades, the US Agency for International Development (USAID) has been vital in combating HIV across the Asia–Pacific region, where...

Citadel CEO to loan rare US documents for public exhibit
Citadel CEO honors Constitution ahead of America's 250th anniversary

MIAMI, Florida: Ken Griffin, the CEO of Citadel and a billionaire investor announced this week he would loan his rare first-edition...