September 13, 2026
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Iranian president visits Iraq on his first foreign trip

by on September 11, 2024 0 In Most Recent Stories

Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian visited Iraq for his first foreign trip, meeting with Prime Minister Mohammed Shia al-Sudani. They discussed regional tensions and planned to sign multiple agreements in various sectors. The visit included talks on the Gaza war and a tribute to Qassem Soleimani, killed by a US drone strike in 2020.

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European business confidence in China is at all-time low, report says

by on September 11, 2024 0 In Most Recent Stories

A European business group urges China to focus on economic growth and reforms, enhancing investor confidence by ensuring fair competition for all companies. They recommend policies to boost domestic demand amid concerns over China’s economic slowdown and politicised business environment. Many European businesses are reconsidering investments due to these challenges.

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Readymade convenience: a blessing or a curse for Kumartuli?

by on September 11, 2024 0 In Most Recent Stories

Kumartuli’s traditional idol-making in Kolkata sees a shift towards readymade idols that include crowns and jewellery. This change impacts local vendors who once sold these accessories separately. The convenience of all-in-one packages appeals to busy customers but leads to declining accessory sales, posing challenges for artisans and traders dependent on this trade.

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