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April 25, 2026 33 visible stories Economy & Trade

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April 25, 2026

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Ready, set, roll! The Gloucester Cheese Rolling race is only a month away
New York Post World • 1m ago

Ready, set, roll! The Gloucester Cheese Rolling race is only a month away

Every year, at the end of May — during Britain's bank holiday weekend — the world-famous Gloucestershire Cheese Rolling takes place. It's lasts about 10 minutes and the rules are simple — just show up and when the roll o...

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FBI director Kash Patel 'likely' to be fired: 'It’s only a matter of time'
Times of India World • 1m ago

FBI director Kash Patel 'likely' to be fired: 'It’s only a matter of time'

Times of India World is tracking Economy & Trade developments tied to FBI director Kash Patel 'likely' to be fired: 'It’s only a matter of time'.

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India
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Indian-American responds to MAGA commentator saying Indians are scamming Americans out of jobs
Times of India World • 1m ago

Indian-American responds to MAGA commentator saying Indians are scamming Americans out of jobs

Times of India World is tracking Economy & Trade developments tied to Indian-American responds to MAGA commentator saying Indians are scamming Americans out of jobs.

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‘I have 3 weeks left in US’: Fired H1-B worker says he is racing against time after job loss
Times of India World • 1m ago

‘I have 3 weeks left in US’: Fired H1-B worker says he is racing against time after job loss

Times of India World is tracking Economy & Trade developments tied to ‘I have 3 weeks left in US’: Fired H1-B worker says he is racing against time after job loss.

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India
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‘India has challenges but…’: Ex-Microsoft professional quits ‘American Dream’ amid visa problems
Times of India World • 1m ago

‘India has challenges but…’: Ex-Microsoft professional quits ‘American Dream’ amid visa problems

Times of India World is tracking Economy & Trade developments tied to ‘India has challenges but…’: Ex-Microsoft professional quits ‘American Dream’ amid visa problems.

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India
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France defends abstention on UN slave trade resolution
Al Jazeera English • 1m ago

France defends abstention on UN slave trade resolution

France justified abstaining on a UN resolution recognising the slave trade as the gravest crime against humanity.

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BBC World

Public broadcaster

Live
Global 3 items

Live

Lean Left -1

BBC Asia

Regional desk

Live
Asia 3 items

Live

Lean Left -1

Al Jazeera English

International broadcaster

Live
Global 3 items

Live

Lean Left -2

The Guardian World

Newspaper

Live
Global 3 items

Live

Left -3

The New York Times World

Newspaper

Live
Global 3 items

Live

Left -3

NPR World

Public radio

Live
US 3 items

Live

Lean Left -2

CNN World

Cable network

Live
Global 3 items

Live

Lean Left -2

Fox News World

Cable network

Live
US 3 items

Live

Right +3

New York Post World

Tabloid

Live
US 3 items

Live

Right +4

The Diplomat

Asia-Pacific magazine

Live
Asia-Pacific 3 items

Live

Lean Left -1

SCMP Asia

Metropolitan daily

Live
Asia 3 items

Live

Lean Right +1

The Japan Times

National daily

Live
Japan 3 items

Live

Center 0

The Straits Times Asia

Regional newspaper

Live
Southeast Asia 3 items

Live

Center 0

Channel NewsAsia

Regional broadcaster

Live
Southeast Asia 3 items

Live

Center 0

Dawn

National daily

Live
Pakistan 3 items

Live

Center 0

The Hindu International

National daily

Live
India 3 items

Live

Lean Left -1

Times of India World

National daily

Live
India 3 items

Live

Lean Right +1

NDTV World

Broadcaster

Live
India 3 items

Live

Lean Left -1

Rappler

Digital newsroom

Live
Philippines 3 items

Live

Lean Left -1

China Daily World

State-backed daily

Live
China 3 items

Live

Lean Right +2

Radio Free Asia

Public-interest broadcaster

Live
Asia 3 items

Live

Lean Right +1

France 24 Asia-Pacific

Public broadcaster

Live
Asia-Pacific 3 items

Live

Center 0

Nikkei Asia

Business daily

Live
Asia 0 items

No parsable items

Lean Right +1

The Korea Herald

National daily

Live
Korea 0 items

No parsable items

Center 0

Taiwan News

Digital daily

Live
Taiwan 0 items

No parsable items

Center 0

Deutsche Welle Asia

Public broadcaster

Live
Asia 0 items

No parsable items

Lean Left -1

Reuters World

Wire service

Retrying
Global 0 items

Connection failed

Center 0

Reuters Business

Wire service

Retrying
Global 0 items

Connection failed

Center 0

The Jakarta Post

National daily

Retrying
Indonesia 0 items

HTTP 404

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Euronews World

Broadcast network

Retrying
Global 0 items

HTTP 404

Center 0