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India’s export performance in November 2025 has been a standout, despite the pressures from global trade tensions and U.S. tariffs.

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Despite the failure of six Taiwan-related bills in Portugal’s parliament, Taiwan’s envoy to Portugal, Chang Ya-kuang, expressed optimism on Friday about the growing attention to Taiwan-related issues in the country. The six

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