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Berlin abandons strict debt rules for major spending boost.
Germany to ease debt limit, unlock 1 trillion euros for defense, infra

FRANKFURT, Germany: Germany is set to loosen its strict debt limits in a historic shift that could unlock over 1 trillion euros ($1.08...

UFC-WWE parent TKO Group enters boxing with Saudi partnership
TKO Group and Saudi Arabia team up for new boxing promotion

NEW YORK CITY, New York: TKO Group, the parent company of UFC and WWE, is launching a new boxing promotion in partnership with Saudi...

Reynolds Wrap faces lawsuit over false 'Made in USA' claim.
Reynolds Wrap maker to face lawsuit over 'Made in USA' claim

NEW YORK CITY, New York: The company that makes Reynolds Wrap aluminum foil is facing a lawsuit for allegedly misleading consumers...

Piaggio hits record profit margins in 2024 despite economic challenges
Vespa maker Piaggio posts record margin despite 'anomalous' economy

PONTEDERA, Italy: Italy's Piaggio, the maker of the iconic Vespa scooter, reported record-high core profit margins for 2024 despite...

Wall Street climbs wall of worry over trade tariffs
U.S. stocks bounce back after faulty start Friday

NEW YORK, New York - U.S. stocks fell sharply at the open and stayed in the red for much of the day Friday, however as the day wore...

Euro jumps to highest level since 2009 as U.S. dollar sinks
U.S. dollar slide continues, euro hits 16-year high

NEW YORK, New York - The U.S. dollar continued to come under pressure Friday with President Donald Trump's flip flops on trade tariffs,...

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Trump hints at revisiting US-Canada border demarcation: Report
Trump hints at revisiting US-Canada border demarcation: Report

Washington DC [US], March 9 (ANI): Amid the ongoing tariff war between the two countries, US President Donald Trump, during his conversation...

Israel says it will send delegation to Qatar for ceasefire talks
Israel says it will send delegation to Qatar for ceasefire talks

DEIR AL-BALAH, GAZA STRIP —  Israel said it would send a delegation to Qatar on Monday in an effort to advance the negotiations around...

Ukraine determined to do everything to end war with "just and lasting peace": Zelenskyy
Ukraine determined to do everything to end war with "just and lasting peace": Zelenskyy

Kyiv [Ukraine], March 9 (ANI): Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy shared on Saturday details of the upcoming meeting between American...

Under Protection: Bringing Sanctioned Luxury Cars To Russia
Under Protection: Bringing Sanctioned Luxury Cars To Russia

In January, a large Russian betting company announced a lottery for its clients with a special prize: a Rolls Royce Cullinan. Following...

France, Germany, Italy, UK back Arab plan for Gaza reconstruction
France, Germany, Italy, UK back Arab plan for Gaza reconstruction

BERLIN, 8th March, 2025 (WAM) -- The foreign ministers of France, Germany, Italy and Britain said on Saturday they supported an Arab-backed...

Kiran Rao recalls her cameo in 'Dil Chahta Hai', says she was roped in as an "extra"
Kiran Rao recalls her cameo in 'Dil Chahta Hai', says she was roped in as an "extra"

Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], March 8 (ANI): Indian filmmaker Kiran Rao, best known for directing 'Dhobi Ghat' and 'Laapataa Ladies',...

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