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What do China’s latest military drills around Taiwan mean for the region? | TV Shows

China conducts exercises in Taiwan Strait days after new Taiwan president was sworn in. China has escalated the scale of its military exercises in the Taiwan Strait over the past two years, while the United States has increased its rhetoric in support of the island. Beijing claims sovereignty over Taiwan. The Democratic Progressive Party, which […]

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Why is Biden ratcheting up the trade war with China? | Business and Economy

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US slaps tariffs on Chinese goods, and Beijing launches an anti-dumping inquiry in response. Chinese imports have helped push down the cost of products like video games, T-shirts and home appliances in the United States. But many American factories say these imports have driven them out of business and cost more than a million people

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Thai court to hear ethics case calling for removal of PM

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Judges accept petition seeking Srettha Thavisin’s removal over cabinet appointment of lawyer who did jail time. Thailand’s Constitutional Court will examine a plea seeking to remove Prime Minister Srettha Thavisin over his cabinet appointment of a lawyer with a criminal conviction. Judges voted 6-3 on Thursday to accept a petition submitted by 40 senators to

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Nvidia’s profits soar as AI boom shows no sign of slowing down

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California-based company reports seven-fold jump in profit to $14.88bn in first quarter. Nvidia, the chipmaker at the centre of the boom in artificial intelligence (AI), has reported a seven-fold jump in profit, sending its stock to a record high. The Santa Clara, California-based company said on Wednesday that net income rose to $14.88bn in the

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Israel’s latest offensives unleash ‘hell’ in Gaza, aid groups say

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More food had finally started to reach famine-racked northern Gaza earlier this month, pushing down prices in the Jabalya refugee camp, where doctors like Yehia Abed were trying to save a legion of malnourished patients. Then came “another attack,” he said. Israeli military operations this month against Hamas in Gaza — from the last, desperate

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Biden welcomes Kenyan president; Trump trial on hiatus – The Washington Post

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Biden welcomes Kenyan president; Trump trial on hiatus The Washington Post William Ruto in US: Why Joe Biden is rolling out the red carpet for Kenya’s leader BBC.com Kenyan President’s State Visit: An Antidote to U.S. Troubles in Africa? The New York Times Biden is honoring Kenya with state visit as the East African nation prepares to send

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Nothing Grows Forever | Climate Crisis

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Exploring the impact of Costa Rica’s pioneering efforts to prioritise environment over economic growth for its people. Costa Rica is one of the most biodiverse nations on Earth. Its entire west coast is lined by the Pacific Ocean. The whole east coast borders the Atlantic. While this contributes to its stunning beauty, it also leaves

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Chad prime minister resigns after disputed vote winner confirmed

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The military government chief’s victory in the presidential polls prompts Succes Masra to resign from the transitional post. Chadian Prime Minister Succes Masra says he has handed in his resignation, weeks after his defeat to military government chief Mahamat Idriss Deby in the presidential election. Masra – a staunch opponent of the military government, which

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Sherpa guide Kami Rita climbs Mount Everest for his record 30th time, his second one this month

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KATHMANDU, Nepal (AP) — Renowned Sherpa mountain guide Kami Rita scaled Mount Everest for a record 30th time Wednesday, completing his second climb this month to the top of the world. Rita reached the 8,849-meter (29,032-foot) summit at 7:49 a.m., according to Khim Lal Gautam, a government official at the base camp. His first ascent

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Netanyahu slams 'rogue' ICC prosecutor seeking arrest warrants – MSNBC

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Netanyahu slams ‘rogue’ ICC prosecutor seeking arrest warrants MSNBC Biden at odds with allies as U.S. and Israel attack ICC over arrest warrants Yahoo! Voices Opinion: The International Criminal Court’s threat to Netanyahu CNN Amal Clooney played key role in decision on war crimes charges in Israel-Hamas war NBC News Statement of ICC Prosecutor Karim A.A. Khan KC: Applications

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