West Asia

Rugby Sevens-Dupont’s France held by US on opening day

PARIS : The Paris Olympics began in earnest on Wednesday when the first batch of pool games in rugby sevens…

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Artistic Gymnastics-Whitlock says checking Wikipedia helped bring him back to his fourth Games

PARIS : It took every bit of motivation for Britain’s Max Whitlock to return to gymnastics after a long and…

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Industry Minister visits factories in Mina Salman Industrial Park

Manama, July 24 (BNA):  Abdulla bin Adel Fakhro, Minister of Industry and Commerce, visited a number of factories in…

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China to enhance systems for green, low-carbon development

A resolution on further deepening reform comprehensively to advance Chinese modernization was adopted at the third plenary session of the…

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Digitalization transforms traditional steel mill in China

The Jiangyin Xingcheng Special Steel Works factory, in China’s Jiangsu Province, is the world’s first special steel “lighthouse factory,” representing…

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North China authorities warn heavy rains could spark floods, landslides

BEIJING: Authorities in northern China warned heavy rains could bring floods and landslides on Wednesday (Jul 24), issuing the country’s…

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Iran’s non-oil exports hit $17.5 billion in four months

Iran has exported as much as $17.5 billion worth of non-oil product in the four calendar months to July 21,…

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China activates emergency response to floods in Beijing, Hebei

From Wednesday to Friday, heavy to torrential rains are forecast in Beijing and neighboring Hebei Province, with heavy downpours and…

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Iran’s inflation rate eases 0.6% to 35.5% in month to late July

Iran has reported a further drop in its annual inflation rate amid better government controls on basic good supplies and…

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FM official highlights Iranian government railway agreements

Iran’s Deputy Foreign Minister for Economic Diplomacy Mehdi Safari has said that Iran has reached good railway agreements with Central…

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