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China to Impose Fees on U.S. Ships Docking at Its Ports
(MENAFN) China announced on Friday that, starting Tuesday, it will impose fees on US vessels docking at Chinese ports, responding directly to charges introduced by Washington on Chinese ships entering American harbors. The Chinese Transport...
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[Latest] Global Fluorescent Lighting Market Size/Share Worth USD 19.48 Billion by 2034 at a 9.6% CAGR: Custom Market Insights (Analysis, Outlook, Leaders, Report, Trends, Forecast, Segmentation, Growth Rate, Value, SWOT Analysis)
Austin, TX, USA, Oct. 14, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Custom Market Insights has published a new research report titled “Fluorescent Lighting Market Size, Trends and Insights By Type (Compact Fluorescent Lamp (CFL), Linear Fluorescent Lamp (LFL),...


China, Italy Hold Talks on Gaza, Ukraine
(MENAFN) Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi and his Italian counterpart Antonio Tajani engaged in high-level talks on Wednesday in Rome, addressing urgent bilateral and global challenges, including the conflicts in Palestine and Ukraine, according...

Chinese authorities save hundreds of hikers from Mount Everest
(MENAFN) Chinese authorities have successfully rescued 580 hikers from the eastern slopes of Mount Everest, state media reported on Wednesday. According to a news agency, the hikers, along with more than 300 personnel including local guides and...

India seeks to put up first defense ‘unicorn’ from local startups
(MENAFN) India is aiming to nurture its first defense “unicorn,” a private startup valued at $1 billion, a senior official said Tuesday. Speaking to more than 650 startups at the Innovations for Defense Excellence (iDEX) conference, Defense...

China Targets Rare Earth Technologies with New Export Restrictions
(MENAFN) China has introduced a broad set of new export restrictions targeting rare earth–related technologies, further tightening its grip on a sector vital to global high-tech and defense industries, according to state media reports on Thursday....

India seeks to have its first defense ‘unicorn’
(MENAFN) India is setting its sights on establishing its first defense-sector “unicorn,” a private startup valued at over $1 billion, according to statements made by a senior official on Tuesday. During an address to more than 650 startups at the...

Rare Endocrine Disease Treatment Market to Reach $16.4 Billion by 2029 with 6.9% CAGR
The Business Research Company's Rare Endocrine Disease Treatment Global Market Report 2025 – Market Size, Trends, And Global Forecast 2025-2034 LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, October 14, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- What Is The Rare...

Trump warns China with new tariffs over rare earths conflict
(MENAFN) In response to China’s recent restrictions on rare earth exports, U.S. President Donald Trump threatened to impose new punitive measures, including a significant increase in tariffs and export controls on critical software. Trump’s...
President Lai hosts luncheon for Japanese Diet delegation visiting on 2025 National Day
TAIWAN, October 10 - Details 2025-10-10 President Lai meets Saint Lucia Governor-General Errol Charles On the afternoon of October 10, President Lai Ching-te met with Saint Lucia Governor-General Errol Charles and his wife. In remarks, President...

Trump plans to impose new tariffs on China
(MENAFN) US President Donald Trump announced plans to impose steep new tariffs and restrict the export of key American software following China’s decision to tighten control over rare earth mineral exports. “Based on the fact that China has taken...

Trump Threatens China with Tariffs, Export Limits
(MENAFN) In a sharp escalation of trade tensions, U.S. President Donald Trump pledged on Friday to introduce new 100% tariffs on Chinese imports and restrict the export of "critical software." This move comes in response to Beijing’s recent...

Rocket Lab Secures Multiple Launches with Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA)
LONG BEACH, Calif., Oct. 10, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Rocket Lab Corporation (Nasdaq: RKLB) (“Rocket Lab” or “the Company”), a global leader in launch services and space systems, today announced it has signed a direct contract for two dedicated...

Singapore's Mirxes Announces NMPA Approval for GASTROClear™ in China, Paving the Way for Major Launch in Key Market
GASTROClear™ is the first non-invasive blood test approved for the screening of gastric cancer in China; Mirxes plans major expansion of operations in China Mirxes (SEHK:2629.HK) SINGAPORE, SINGAPORE, SINGAPORE, October 10, 2025...

Serbia Kicks Off First High-Speed Rail Service Under China’s BRI
(MENAFN) Serbia has officially inaugurated high-speed rail service between Belgrade and Subotica, fully activating its first railway line capable of reaching speeds up to 200 km/h — a flagship infrastructure project under the China-proposed Belt...

Bangladesh Reveals Plans to Purchase 20 Chinese Fighter Jets
(MENAFN) Bangladesh is moving forward with plans to purchase 20 Chinese J-10CE multirole fighter jets in a $2.2 billion deal aimed at upgrading its aging air force fleet and strengthening national air defense, an official in the interim government...

UK fails to prove China’s involvement in spy case
(MENAFN) A major UK espionage case accusing two men of spying for China collapsed because the government failed to formally designate China as a national security threat, the country’s most senior prosecutor has revealed. The charges against...

Head diplomats of China, Italy hold talks on Palestine, Ukraine
(MENAFN) Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi and his Italian counterpart Antonio Tajani met in Rome to discuss bilateral relations and key international issues, including the situations in Palestine and Ukraine, the Chinese Foreign Ministry said...

Russian region is eager to enhance economic collaboration with India
(MENAFN) The Russian republic of Tatarstan is aiming to deepen its economic partnership with India, positioning itself as a strategic “gateway” for Indian businesses entering the Russian market, regional leader Rustam Minnikhanov said on...