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Business News | Industry Leaders Call for More FTAs, Sustainability Push to Make India a Global Manufacturing Hub
Latestly
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August 20, 2025
New Delhi [India], August 20 (ANI): Industry leaders on Wednesday called for expanding India's Free Trade Agreements (FTAs) to secure preferential treatment in international markets, while stressing that sustainability and policy support will be...
Industry leaders call for more FTAs, sustainability push to make India a global manufacturing hub
The Tribune (Chandigarh)
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August 20, 2025
New Delhi [India], August 20 (ANI): Industry leaders on Wednesday called for expanding India's Free Trade Agreements (FTAs) to secure preferential treatment in international markets, while stressing that sustainability and policy support will be...
From Xi to Trump: How Global Leaders Marked Ukraine’s Independence
Kyiv Post
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August 25, 2025
On Independence Day, Aug. 24, Ukraine, its people, and its leadership received dozens of greetings from leaders around the world. Each message carried its own tone – some purely celebratory, others signaling political intentions. Traditional...
Columbia University restores frozen research grants after $200 million Trump settlement, but uncertainty lingers
The Times of India
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When Columbia University struck a $200 million settlement with the Trump administration last month, it bought back the promise of stability for its world-class research enterprise. The agreement restored hundreds of millions in frozen federal...
NATO Secretary General And Turkish President Discuss Security Guarantees For Ukraine
Charter 97
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Mark Rutte Photo: Getty Images Ankara's contribution agreed. NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte telephoned Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan. They discussed the issue of ending Russia's war against Ukraine. The Press Service of Recep Tayyip...
Air Europa accepts investment offer from Turkish Airlines
FlightGlobal
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Turkish Airlines has disclosed that its offer to acquire a minority stake in Spanish operator Air Europa has been accepted. Turkish Airlines that the transaction is valued at around €300 million ($349 million), though the exact percentage of the...
NATO secretary general calls Turkish president to discuss peace guarantees and Türkiye's role in Black Sea
Ukrainska Pravda
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Recep Tayyip Erdoğan. Photo: Getty Images NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte has called Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan to discuss the peace process between Ukraine and Russia, emphasising Türkiye's role in Black Sea security. Source:...
Rolling with the changes: Domestic manufacturers grapple with tariff challenges
Designers Today - North Carolina
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August 25, 2025
By Powell Slaughter, Contributing Editor Furniture importers face the most obvious impact from what’s been a chaotic year of ever-evolving tariff policy, but the topic poses challenges for domestic manufacturers as well. While tariffs making...
Is Roblox safe? Fears grow for parents as lawsuits rise
Gulf News
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Why parents are worried Legal pressure mounts: Roblox faces several high-profile lawsuits, including one in the US, accusing the company of failing to protect children from sexual exploitation and of relying on flawed moderation and age...
Tulsa police search for suspect after reported rape at Turkey Mountain
KTUL - Oklahoma
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TULSA, OKLA. (KTUL) — Tulsa police are searching for a suspect in connection with a reported rape that occurred late Monday night at Turkey Mountain. This marks the second violent incident in the area in just over a month. Authorities say the...
Florida beach with white sand, clear water and nesting sea turtles named best in the state
AOL
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LagunaticPhoto/Getty Images Boardwalk across the white sand beach of Delnor-Wiggins Pass State Park in Naples, Florida.With 663 miles of beaches, Florida is rich in coastal escapes with white sand, clear blue water, and some of the best sunsets in...
Emine Erdoğan urges Melania Trump to act on Gaza humanitarian crisis
Eurasia Magazine
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First Lady of Türkiye Emine Erdoğan has sent a letter to U.S. First Lady Melania Trump, calling on her to use her influence to help end the humanitarian crisis in Gaza. The letter, reported in Turkish and international media, appeals for decisive...
Geneva: Syria, Turkey to enhance environmental cooperation
SANA
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August 13, 2025
Geneva, SANA- Syrian and Turkish officials held on Wednesday a meeting to discuss ways of boosting environmental partnership and addressing the accelerating challenges for the protection of environment. The two sides tackled areas of developing...
S&T welcomes new faculty
Missouri S&T News
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August 25, 2025
Missouri S&T welcomed over 30 faculty members this year. They bring a wide range of expertise that includes applications for artificial intelligence (AI) in health care, biomedical engineering, concrete sustainability, nuclear reactor safety and...
River Lovenstein: A Heritage Broom Making Tradition
The White River Current - Arkansas
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August 25, 2025
River Lovenstein has a vision for making brooms. It finds its roots in the traditional brooms that the Shakers made as well as those of his grandfather and grandmother, Jerry and Judy Lovenstein, of Grassy Creek Brooms. River, who is now 27, is...
IDALS allocates $3M for pilot project to improve watersheds above Cedar Rapids, Des Moines
Voice of Alexandria - Minnesota
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The Raccoon River from the Bill Riley Trail in Des Moines on Dec. 28, 2024. (Photo by Cami Koons/Iowa Capital Dispatch) Iowa Secretary of Agriculture Mike Naig announced Monday the state agriculture department has initiated a pilot project that...
Harran’s beehive houses offer cool refuge in scorching heat
Hurriyet Daily News
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August 25, 2025
ŞANLIURFA The conical houses, which have become the symbol of the historic district, attract both domestic and foreign tourists with their distinctive design. Visitors from around the world come to experience how the traditional dwellings combine...
Western media manufactured consent for Israel’s killing of Gaza journalists, watchdog finds
Middle East Eye
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August 25, 2025
A report on Friday by the national media watch group Fair found that establishment media have manufactured consent for the killing of Palestinian journalists in Israel's war on Gaza. It also concluded that establishment media overall “centered...
Desperate search for Russian swimmer who went missing in cross-Bosphorus race
The Independent
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August 25, 2025
Your support helps us to tell the story From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or producing our...
Orsted shares sink further as US halts near-completed wind project
Sabah
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August 25, 2025
Danish renewables giant Orsted said on Monday it would continue with a plan to raise capital after the Trump administration ordered the offshore wind farm developer to stop construction on a near-completed project off Rhode Island, sending its...