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Why the U.S.-China Relationship Isn’t as Predictable as It Sometimes Seems
Midway through 2001, the U.S.-China relationship looked to be in a dire place. Two years earlier, NATO missiles had hit the Chinese Embassy in Serbia, killing three Chinese citizens. Then the spy plane crisis of April 2001—where a Chinese plane collided with a U.S.
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Kuwait has a new ruler who now must fix its old problems
Kuwait’s new ruler is taking over in his 80s and will be confronted with the same economy-hobbling political dysfunction that has for years doomed reforms. But there are differences in this succession as well as similarities, and how they play out will help dictate whether 83-year-old Emir Sheikh Mishaal Al-Ahmed Al-Jaber Al-Sabah can break the OPEC member state free of its paralysis.
17.12 / 04:07
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US nuclear-powered submarine arrives at S Korea's Busan port -Yonhap
nuclear-powered submarine arrived in the South Korean port city of Busan on Sunday, the Yonhap news agency reported citing the South Korean navy. The arrival of the USS Missouri, also known as SSN-780, comes after South Korea and the U.S. held their second Nuclear Consultative Group meeting in Washington on Friday. «Any nuclear attack by North Korea against the United States or its allies is unacceptable and will result in the end of the Kim regime,» a joint U.S.-South Korean statement from the meeting said. A senior South Korean official said earlier this week that North Korea may test-launch an intercontinental ballistic missile this month. Visits by U.S.
17.12 / 00:59
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India vs South Africa 1st ODI match: When, where and how to watch, live-streaming details
India: KL Rahul, Shreyas Iyer, Ruturaj Gaikwad, Kuldeep Yadav, Axar Patel, Yazuvendra Chahal. South Africa: Russie van der Dussen, Reeza Hendricks, Aiden Markram, Heinrich Klassen, David Miller, Keshav Maharaj.
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Washington Spirit owner Michele Kang acquires London City Lionesses
U.S.-based businesswoman Michele Kang has acquired the London City Lionesses in English soccer’s second division
16.12 / 16:23
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Congressional Budget Office projects lower inflation and higher unemployment into 2025
The Congressional Budget Office says it expects inflation to nearly hit the Federal Reserve’s 2% target rate in 2024, as overall growth is expected to slow and unemployment is expected to rise into 2025, according to updated economic projections for th...
16.12 / 15:02
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15 years on, US nuke deal waits for power plug
India’s plans to import reactors from America and France. The historic agreement was signed by then US President George Bush on October 8, 2008.
15.12 / 06:01
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Joe Biden faces impeachment inquiry despite lack of evidence. Will the US President be removed?
Bill Clinton-- were impeached. Fourth Richard Nixon had resigned before his impeachment was put to vote. Now, Joe Biden faces the axe of a probable impeachment right before the Democratic leader would begin his election campaign for the US Presidential Poll 2024.
15.12 / 03:27
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Quantum computing and the mysteries of "very small things"
quantum mechanics — the theory in physics that describes the behavior of matter and energy at the level of atoms and subatomic particles. Quantum science has also been explained by a U.S. government scientist as the «rules that describe how really small things behave.» This field is full of surprises, even for the experts. Richard Feynman, the late theoretical physicist, Nobel laureate and pioneer of quantum computing, described the field as «peculiar and mysterious to everyone — both to the novice and the experienced physicist,» because it is so different to how people experience and perceive the behavior and properties of larger objects.
14.12 / 21:59
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US Senate to vote on Ukraine funding, border security next week
By Makini Brice and Ted Hesson
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Finland, NATO's newest member, will sign a defense pact with the United States
NATO’s newest member and Russia’s neighbor Finland is to sign a bilateral defense cooperation agreement next week with the United States in a deal that allows Washington to send troops into the Nordic country and to store weapons and equipment there
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US officials block Elf Bar-maker and others from importing 1.4 million illegal e-cigarettes
U.S. officials recently seized more than 1.4 million illegal e-cigarettes from overseas manufacturers, including the company behind Elf Bar
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Temu alleges Shein is using 'mafia-style intimidation' of suppliers to curtail its growth
Chinese e-commerce retailer Temu is suing rival Shein again
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US retail sales unexpectedly rebound in November; weekly jobless claims fall
WASHINGTON (Reuters) — U.S. retail sales unexpectedly rose in November as the holiday shopping season got off to a brisk start, which should keep the economy on a moderate growth path this quarter.
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US import prices post second straight monthly decline in November
WASHINGTON (Reuters) — U.S. import prices fell for a second straight month in November amid decreases in the costs of energy products and motor vehicles, suggesting that import deflation could help to lower domestic inflation next year.
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