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McDonald’s stores shut in Sri Lanka over poor hygiene case

COLOMBO, March 24, 2024 (AFP) - McDonald's stores across Sri Lanka shut Sunday after the US fast-food giant launched a…

‘Dragon Ball’ theme park planned in Saudi Arabia

TOKYO, March 22, 2024 (AFP) - A theme park based on Japan's "Dragon Ball" manga franchise will be built in…

US lawmakers race to avert weekend government shutdown

By Frankie TAGGART WASHINGTON, March 21, 2024 (AFP) - US lawmakers released a $1.2 trillion package in the early hours…

Vietnam confirms recall of nearly 6,000 VinFast electric cars

HANOI, March 22, 2024 (AFP) - Vietnam's leading electric car manufacturer VinFast has recalled almost 6,000 vehicles after a fault…

Clothing giant Shein in focus as France targets fast fashion

By Jing Xuan Teng, with Peter Catterall in Beijing SHANGHAI, March 22, 2024 (AFP) - With jaw-droppingly low prices and…

US sues Apple: DOJ alleges illegal monopoly practices with iPhone

By Alex PIGMAN WASHINGTON, March 22, 2024 (AFP) - The US Department of Justice sued Apple on Thursday, accusing the…

EU chief proposes raising tariffs on Russian grain

BRUSSELS, Belgium, March 22, 2024 (AFP) - EU chief Ursula von der Leyen said Thursday Brussels was proposing raising tariffs…

Spring’s splendor: Celebrating 75 years of blooms at Keukenhof

LISSE, Netherlands, March 22, 2024 (AFP) - The world's biggest tulip garden opened to the public on Thursday for its…

EU and Philippines relaunch free trade talks

  BRUSSELS, Belgium, March 18, 2024 (AFP) - The European Union and the Philippines announced the resumption of negotiations for…

India recaptures ship MV Ruen from Somali pirates, rescues crew

NEW DELHI, March 16, 2024 (AFP) - India's navy recaptured a ship from Somali pirates off the Indian coast Saturday,…

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