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Tennis-Sinner short on match practice but full of belief before Australian Open

By Shrivathsa Sridhar MELBOURNE (Reuters) - Jannik Sinner heads into the Australian Open without a competitive match under his belt this season but the world number four said on Friday he was still

Oil jumps as US, UK strike Houthis in Yemen, shares subdued

By Stella Qiu SYDNEY (Reuters) -Asian shares were subdued on Friday as the escalating conflict in the Red Sea region sent oil prices surging, while slightly higher-than-expected U.S. inflation data

Tennis-Americans Shelton, Korda fail to reach finals at Australian Open tune-up events

ADELAIDE (Reuters) - Americans Ben Shelton and Sebastian Korda crashed to defeats by lower-ranked opponents on Friday in the semi-finals of Australian Open warm-up tournaments. Shelton, who burst onto

Tennis-Gauff not resting on her laurels after US Open win

MELBOURNE (Reuters) - Coco Gauff has no intention of being a 'one-Slam wonder' and while her win over Aryna Sabalenka in last year's Flushing Meadows final gave her confidence heading into the

China names Liu Zhenmin as its new special envoy for climate change

BEIJING (Reuters) - China has named Liu Zhenmin, a former vice foreign minister, as its new special envoy for climate change, after his predecessor Xie Zhenhua stepped down due to health reasons, the

Dollar firm as markets assess ambiguous US inflation data

By Brigid Riley TOKYO (Reuters) -The dollar held steady against other major currencies on Friday, as investors weighed an ambiguous U.S. consumer price inflation report against market bets that the

China, Canada to maintain contact over ‘difficult’ relations, ministers say

BEIJING (Reuters) -China and Canada want to maintain contacts to bolster what Beijing called the "current difficult situation" in bilateral relations, the two governments said after talks between

Iran says US-Britain attack on Houthis will fuel instability in region

DUBAI (Reuters) - Iran said on Friday it condemns the U.S.-Britain attack on Houthis in Yemen warning that it will fuel "insecurity and instability" in the region, Iranian state media reported. "We

S.Korea court overturns conviction against contractor on Taiwan submarines

By Ju-min Park SEOUL (Reuters) - A South Korean appeals court has thrown out the conviction of a local company charged with violating trade laws for its work on Taiwan's new military submarine program

Myanmar rebel alliance agree ceasefire with ruling military – rebel group TNLA

(Reuters) - An alliance of ethnic minority armies in northern Myanmar has agreed a ceasefire with the ruling military, a leader of one of the groups, the TNLA, said on Friday, adding the talks

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Not just AK-203, India & Russia to jointly manufacture AK-19 and PPK-20 for domestic use and export 

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