Lebanon: Israel Carries Out Airstrikes Near Sidon

Israel carried out 2 airstrikes targeting alleged Hezbollah weapons warehouse locations near Sidon on Monday, February 19. Lebanese state-run National News Agency reported that "Israeli warplanes carried out strikes on the town of Ghaziyeh". The Israeli army said that the attack was in "response to to the explosion of an enemy drone, the wreckage of which was found near the Tiberias area this afternoon." This live footage shows smoke billowing as seen from Sidon.

ZIMBABWE-HARARE-TOBACCO-MARKETING SEASON-OPENING

ZIMBABWE-HARARE-TOBACCO-MARKETING SEASON-OPENING

(230310) -- HARARE, March 10, 2023 (Xinhua) -- A farmer checks on her tobacco before an auction at the Tobacco Auction Floors in Harare, Zimbabwe, March 9, 2023. Zimbabwe's 2023 tobacco marketing season opened on Wednesday. Tobacco is Zimbabwe's largest agricultural export earner and the second-largest commodity export earner after gold. TO GO WITH "Zimbabwean vice president opens 2023 tobacco marketing season amid hopes for increased output" (Photo by Shaun Jusa/Xinhua)

ZIMBABWE-HARARE-TOBACCO-MARKETING SEASON-OPENING

ZIMBABWE-HARARE-TOBACCO-MARKETING SEASON-OPENING

(230310) -- HARARE, March 10, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Buyers check on tobacco at the Tobacco Auction Floors in Harare, Zimbabwe, March 9, 2023. Zimbabwe's 2023 tobacco marketing season opened on Wednesday. Tobacco is Zimbabwe's largest agricultural export earner and the second-largest commodity export earner after gold. TO GO WITH "Zimbabwean vice president opens 2023 tobacco marketing season amid hopes for increased output" (Photo by Shaun Jusa/Xinhua)

Vietnam textile industry faces stiff China competition

Vietnam textile industry faces stiff China competition

HANOI, Vietnam - Garment workers in Hanoi, the backbone of Vietnam's textile industry, the country's second largest export earner after petroleum. Vietnam's membership in the World Trade Organization gives it most-favored-nation status in trade with the United States, its biggest textile export market, but the Vietnamese textile industry faces stiff competition with China.

Vietnam textile industry faces stiff China competition

Vietnam textile industry faces stiff China competition

HANOI, Vietnam - Garment workers in Hanoi, the backbone of Vietnam's textile industry, the country's second largest export earner after petroleum. Vietnam's membership in the World Trade Organization gives it most-favored-nation status in trade with the United States, its biggest textile export market, but the Vietnamese textile industry faces stiff competition with China. (Kyodo)