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Chinese brands, led by Xiaomi, rule 66% of Indian smartphone mkt: Report

Brands like Vivo, RealMe and Oppo are gaining popularity in India as well

Samsung is retrieving all Galaxy Fold samples distributed to reviewers

Samsung Electronics Co Ltd is retrieving all Galaxy Fold samples distributed to reviewers to investigate reports of broken screens, a day after it postponed the phone's launch

'Growth for all': Xi puts a gentler face on Belt and Road to assuage fears

The Belt and Road scheme seeks to build a modern version of the Silk Road to link China with Asia, Europe and beyond through large-scale infrastructure projects

After meeting Abe, Trump says possibility of US-Japan trade deal by May

Trump and Abe held one-on-one talks in the Oval Office prior to a White House dinner to celebrate the birthday of Trump's wife, Melania

Campaigning for one of Spain's tightest national elections in decades ends

Divisive and often ill-tempered, the election has been fought mainly on emotive topics - notably issues of national identity linked to Catalonia's drive for independence

Fifteen killed in Sri Lanka in shootout with suspected Islamist militants

The shootout between troops and suspected Islamist militants erupted on Friday evening in Sainthamaruthu in Ampara

US sanctions Venezuela's foreign minister, top judge who is Maduro aide

Washington blames Maduro for the country's economic collapse and for undermining democracy

Hundreds of Mexican migrants board train heading towards US border

Men, women and children from various countries boarded the slow train as it pulled out of the town of Arriaga in the southern state of Chiapas, Mexican media reported

UK rating remains at risk of downgrade from a no-deal Brexit: S&P, Fitch

Fitch and S&P both have a AA rating on British government debt

Renault to propose joint holding company with Nissan: Nikkei report

The Financial Times newspaper reported that both Nissan and the Japanese government have refused to engage in merger talks with Renault

Peace in Korean peninsula depends on US, Kim Jong-un tells Vladimir Putin

Trump, who ended a second summit with Kim in February without a deal for North Korea to give up its nuclear weapons, seemed unperturbed

Indian consumers face post-election fuel price shock, economy could be hit

Higher oil prices will mean Asia's third largest economy is likely to see growth of less than 7 percent rate this fiscal year, economists said

Foreign carriers eye quick windfall, opportunity as Jet Airways crumbles

Jet's descent into crisis has benefited international airlines in the form of rising fares and demand

Uber sets terms for a $90-billion IPO, posts $1 billion loss in Q1

The valuation that Uber is seeking in its IPO is less than the $120 billion that investment bankers told Uber last year it could fetch

Britain calls China's BRI a 'vision', offers financing expertise

Britain is eager to forge closer ties with Beijing

US economy posts 3.2% growth in first quarter on shrinking trade deficit

Fears of a recession were stoked by a brief inversion of the US Treasury yield curve last month

Facebook struggles to battle harmful content amid a flood of languages

Facebook's 15,000-strong content moderation workforce speaks about 50 tongues, though the company said it hires professional translators when needed

Philippines quake kills at least 11, rescuers race to find survivors

Heavy lifting equipment and search dogs were used as dozens of firefighters, military and civilian rescue teams raced to shift piles of concrete in the town of Porac

Number of Indians killed in Sri Lanka bomb explosion mounts to 8

Another two from a seven-member group from the party, the Janata Dal Secular (JDS), were missing.

Ghosn lawyer requests bail after ex-Nissan boss indicted for fourth time

The case has exposed tensions in the Nissan-Renault alliance forged by Ghosn some two decades ago