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American climber dies on Mount Makalu during charity climb
American climber dies on world's fifth-highest peak in Nepal

KATHMANDU, Nepal: An American climber has died on Mount Makalu in eastern Nepal while raising money for a children's cancer program,...

Daily World Briefing, May 16
Daily World Briefing, May 16

China open to addressing trade concerns through dialogue: ministry China is always open to addressing economic and trade concerns...

"We are happy to see ceasefire... President is a peacemaker": US State Dept official
"We are happy to see ceasefire... President is a peacemaker": US State Dept official

Washington DC [US], May 16 (ANI): Following US President Donald Trump's offer to mediate between India and Pakistan on the Kashmir...

Punjab: BSF, Police jointly recover suspected Pakistani drone on Tarn Taran border
Punjab: BSF, Police jointly recover suspected Pakistani drone on Tarn Taran border

Tarn Taran (Punjab) [India], May 16 (ANI): The vigilant Border Security Force (BSF) troops, in collaboration with Punjab police, seized...

Vice President JD Vance to attend inaugural mass of Pope Leo XIV
Vice President JD Vance to attend inaugural mass of Pope Leo XIV

Washington, DC [US], May 16 (ANI): US Vice President JD Vance will lead a delegation to Vatican City to attend the inaugural Mass of...

EAM Jaishankar holds talks with Afghan FM Muttaqi on trade, Chabahar Port, and visa facilitation
EAM Jaishankar holds talks with Afghan FM Muttaqi on trade, Chabahar Port, and visa facilitation

New Delhi [India], May 16 (ANI): External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar held a telephonic conversation with Afghanistan's Acting Foreign...

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Mixed close for U.S. stocks Thursday, dollar mostly lower
Dow Jones jumps 272 points as Nasdaq Composite dips 34 points

NEW YORK, New York - U.S. stocks were mostly higher Thursday, although the Nasdaq Composite finished modestly behind. This is a market...

Puerto Rico courts manufacturers amid escalating global trade war
Puerto Rico lures manufacturing to lift economy facing Trump's tariffs

SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico: As the global trade war deepens, Puerto Rico is seizing the moment to lure international companies to relocate...

Eli Lilly’s Zepbound outperforms Wegovy in obesity drug study
Zepbound beats Wegovy for weight loss in trial of blockbuster drugs

INDIANAPOLIS, Indiana: Eli Lilly's obesity drug Zepbound led to nearly 50 percent more weight loss than Novo Nordisk's Wegovy in the...

China's passenger car sales rise for third straight month in April
Chinese passenger car sales rise for a third month in April

SHENZHEN, China: China's passenger car sales climbed for the third consecutive month in April, increasing 14.8 percent from a year...

Dow disappoints but broader U.S. markets advance
Mixed day on Wall Street but Nasdaq Composite surges 137 points

NEW YORK, New York - U.S. stocks were bought up on the Nasdaq Composite and Standard and Poor's 500 while the Dow Jones industrial...

US worker productivity falls, pushing labor costs higher
U.S. worker productivity declines in first quarter

WASHINGTON, D.C.: U.S. worker productivity fell in the first quarter of the year for the first time in nearly three years, leading...