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Japan PM says Trump tariffs a ‘national crisis’

Tokyo, April 4:  Shigeru Ishiba said Friday ahead of cross-party talks on mitigating the impact. Japanese firms are the biggest investors into the United States but Trump on Thursday announced a hefty 24-percent levy on imports from the close US ally as part of global "reciprocal" levies. The measures "can

Insurers Must Embrace Geospatial AI

This poses an extremely complex and difficult challenge for insurance companies, which have understandably been struggling to cope. In recent

Will AI Close or Widen the Development Gap?

Encouragingly, the cost of AI development is beginning to decline. While OpenAI’s GPT-4 cost $100 million to train, the Chinese

This UN Debt Initiative Is Different

The urgency of the current crisis cannot be overstated. Over half of the 68 countries eligible for the International Monetary

Bangladesh to send rescue team to quake-hit Myanmar

Dhaka, March 30: A Bangladesh Armed Forces rescue team will depart for Myanmar on a special flight Sunday to support

Sri Lankan Tamil refugees in Rameswaram urge Centre, TN govt…

Rameswaram, March 30: Struggling with uncertainty and a lack of recognition, Sri Lankan Tamil refugees in India have urged the

Saudi to mark Eid al-Fitr Sunday, other Mideast states on…

Saudi Arabia, March 30: Saudi Arabia and some other Gulf Arab states are to celebrate the Eid al-Fitr holiday from

Myanmar anti-coup fighters call partial ceasefire for quake relief

Myanmar, March 30:  Anti-coup fighters in Myanmar declared a two-week partial ceasefire as the military began Sunday to facilitate rescue

China, South Korea and Japan agree to strengthen free trade

Seoul, March 30: China, South Korea and Japan agreed Sunday to strengthen free trade in the face of a raft

Why China’s Marriage Crisis Matters

Can China’s government resolve the contradiction between its economic ambitions and its demographic reality? Judging by its past efforts, no