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Indonesia plans to tighten state control over commodity exports
Indonesia plans to tighten control over commodity exports, including coal and palm oil, according to people familiar with the matter, as the government seeks to […]
Oil Prices Ease After Trump Says US Will End Iran War 'Very Quickly'
Oil prices eased on Wednesday after US President Donald Trump again asserted the war with Iran will end “very quickly”, though investors remain wary about […]
China's BYD deploys its own car carrier fleet to bypass tariffs and sustain EV exports
The BYD Shenzhen slipped its moorings from the southeastern Chinese port of Xiamen in late November to embark on a high-stakes journey across the Pacific […]
Bird flu detected in dead Arctic polar bear in European first
Bird flu has been detected in a dead polar bear in the Arctic Svalbard archipelago, marking the first time that the virus has been found […]
US Senate advances measure curbing Donald Trump's Iran war powers
The US Senate advanced a war-powers resolution on Tuesday (May 19) that would end the Iran war unless President Donald Trump obtains Congress’ authorization, a […]
China says report that Xi said Putin would regret invasion is ‘completely fabricated out of thin air’
China has refuted claims Xi Jinping told Donald Trump that Vladimir Putin could regret invading Ukraine, as the Russian leader arrived in Beijing on Tuesday. […]
Tesla begins urgent China hiring for Autopilot rollout amid Xiaomi and Huawei race
Tesla Inc. has launched a recruitment drive for driver-assistance roles in China after repeated delays to the launch of technology seen as key to competing […]
4 Republicans Side With Democrats, Stand Up Against Trump's Iran War
New Delhi: Four Republicans defied Donald Trump Tuesday to vote with the Democrats and ensure the Senate took a step closer to ending the Iran […]
Meloni Welcomes "Friend" PM Modi To Rome, Shares Selfie From Colosseum
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi landed in Rome on Tuesday and received a warm welcome from his Italian counterpart Giorgia Meloni. Sharing a picture […]
Iranian family detained for relative's key role in 1979 US Embassy hostage crisis seeks release
An Iranian family that’s been living in the United States for a decade is demanding their release from immigration detention after they were arrested because […]
Taiwan Travelogue, A Historical Romance, Wins International Booker Prize
Taipei: Taiwanese author Yang Shuang-zi and translator Lin King won the International Booker Prize on Tuesday for “Taiwan Travelogue,” a historical romance set in Japan-occupied […]
Gas canister with Nazi symbol found at scene of San Diego mosque shooting that killed three people
A gas canister marked with a Nazi symbol was found at the scene of a deadly shooting at a mosque in San Diego, as authorities […]
Trump to attend G7 summit in France, White House official says
US President Donald Trump will attend the G7 leaders’ meeting in France in June, a White House official said on Tuesday, May 19. Trump wants […]
Woman dies after falling into open manhole in Manhattan
A woman has died after falling down an uncovered manhole near a Cartier store in Manhattan, police said. The 56-year-old plunged 10 feet on […]
China-linked Ecarx signs $750 million robotaxi deal with US startup amid Tesla competition
Ecarx Holdings Inc., a company backed by Chinese billionaire Li Shufu, said it reached an agreement to deliver robotaxis to US startup May Mobility Inc., […]
Donald Trump-IRS settlement 'forever' bars audits into tax claims for US President and his family
The US government will permanently drop tax claims against President Donald Trump, according to a settlement document made public Tuesday, in an extraordinary use of […]
US lost 42 aircraft during 40-day bombing campaign against Iran: Congressional report
A US Congressional report has said that the US military lost or heavily damaged 42 aircraft during a 40-day aerial bombing campaign against Iran, launched […]
Tick bites are nearly double already this year. Will this summer be the worst yet?
Peak tick season is approaching across the U.S and researchers are expecting this summer to be particularly brutal. But, is it the worst ever? University […]
JD Vance warns Iran nuke could spark global arms race, says US ‘locked and loaded’
US Vice President J D Vance has said Iran having an atomic weapon would trigger a “nuclear arms race” worldwide and asserted that the US […]