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Casey DeSmith makes 29 saves as the Canucks take 2-1 series lead over the Preds

Casey DeSmith made 29 saves for his first postseason victory as the Vancouver Canucks held on to beat the Nashville Predators 2-1 Friday night for a 2-1 lead in their

Lancaster Online - Sports - 26 minutes ago

Casey DeSmith made 29 saves for his first postseason victory as the Vancouver Canucks held on to beat the Nashville Predators 2-1 Friday night for a 2-1 lead in their best-of-seven series to open the NHL playoffs.

Casey DeSmith made 29 saves for his first postseason victory as the Vancouver Canucks held on to beat the Nashville Predators 2-1 Friday night for a 2-1 lead in their best-of-seven series to open the NHL playoffs.

AP News - Top Stories - 54 minutes ago

British officials charge 2 with spying for China

The arrests come amid widespread European fears of Chinese spies, with German officials arresting four people on similar charges

Voice of America - World - 1 hour ago

Backup goalie Casey DeSmith helps give Canucks a 2-1 series lead over Predators

Without former Boston College star Thatcher Demko in net, Vancouver managed to make their 12 shots on goal count.

Boston Globe - Sports - 1 hour ago

Antony Blinken takes aim at China's support for Russia's war in Beijing visit -- News

U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken raised concerns on Friday about China's support for Russia's military, one of the many issues threatening to sour the recent improvement in relations between the world's biggest economies.

CBC News - World - 1 hour ago

Trump allies Meadows, Giuliani among 18 indicted in Arizona election interference case -- News

An Arizona grand jury has indicted former President Donald Trump 's chief of staff Mark Meadows, lawyer Rudy Giuliani and 16 others for their efforts to use so-called fake electors to try to overturn Trump's loss to Joe Biden in the 2020 presidential election.

CBC News - World - 1 hour ago

US chip bans not meant to hobble China's growth: Blinken

U.S. export controls on sending advanced computing chips to China are not meant to hold back China's economy or technological development, Secretary of State Antony Blinken said during an interview with National Public Radio on Friday.

Korea Times - Top Stories - 3 hours ago

Blinken meets with Chinese President Xi Jinping -- Secretary of State Antony Blinken met Friday with Chinese President Xi Jinping and other top officials in Beijing. Blinken raised concern that China is helping Russia to produce tanks, armored vehicles and weapons for its war in Ukraine. Nancy Cordes has more from the White House.

Secretary of State Antony Blinken met Friday with Chinese President Xi Jinping and other top officials in Beijing. Blinken raised concern that China is helping Russia to produce tanks, armored vehicles and weapons for its war in Ukraine. Nancy Cordes has more from the White House.

CBS News - Top Stories - 3 hours ago

Breaking down Blinken's trip to China -- Secretary of State Antony Blinken embarked on a three-day trip to China this week, meeting with his Chinese counterpart and President Xi Jinping on Friday. Trade and national security were among the topics of discussion. CBS News national security contributor Sam Vinograd joins with analysis.

Secretary of State Antony Blinken embarked on a three-day trip to China this week, meeting with his Chinese counterpart and President Xi Jinping on Friday. Trade and national security were among the topics of discussion. CBS News national security contributor Sam Vinograd joins with analysis.

CBS News - Top Stories - 4 hours ago

Bird flu cases are likely being missed in dairy workers, experts say

Experts maintain the milk supply is safe. Their focus is on keeping the people who work with cows from getting sick.

NBC News - Science - 5 hours ago

In Beijing, Blinken Says China Attempts To Interfere Upcoming US Elections

US Secretary of State Antony Blinken said that the US has seen evidence of Chinese attempts to "influence and arguably interfere" with the upcoming US elections, despite Chinese President Xi Jinping's earlier commitment to not do so, reported CNN.

NDTV - World - 6 hours ago

Will a wildly popular app become a casualty of the new cold war between China and the U.S.? -- Alexander Panetta -- News -- - -- World -- |

One of the world’s most popular social platforms — wildly popular with young people — risks becoming a high-profile casualty of the cold-war sequel developing between China and the United States. Now a new bill offers the app's Chinese-based parent company two choices.

CBC News - Business - 8 hours ago

Blinken meets with Xi as U.S. and China spar over bilateral and global issues

U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken met with Chinese President Xi Jinping, raising concerns over Russia, Ukraine, Taiwan, opioids and human rights.

Los Angeles Times - Politics - 9 hours ago

After Biden signs TikTok ban into law, ByteDance says it won't sell -- The China-based owner of TikTok is facing a new law that will force it to either sell the wildly popular video platform, or face a U.S. ban.

The China-based owner of TikTok is facing a new law that will force it to either sell the wildly popular video platform, or face a U.S. ban.

CBS News - Business - 11 hours ago

Blinken warns China over support for Russia's war efforts

U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken said Washington is “fully prepared” to impose sanctions over China’s support for Russia’s defense industry. His comments came Friday, following a meeting in Beijing with Chinese President Xi Jinping. More from VOA’s Bill Gallo in Seoul, South Korea.

Voice of America - US News - 12 hours ago

Zelenskyy says U.S. aid delay let Russia grab initiative'; Blinken warns of sanctions on China firms

Moscow has slammed the new U.S. weapons package for Kyiv, saying it will not bring Ukraine any closer to defeating Russia.

CNBC - Politics - 12 hours ago

China's Steel Oversupply Sparks Global Trade Tensions, Strategic Concerns

‘China’s steel overcapacity is not just an economic issue but a strategic consideration,’ Wang He said.

Epoch Times - Business - 13 hours ago

Romania court rules Andrew Tate's rape, human trafficking trial can start -- A Bucharest court has ruled that a case against social media influencer Andrew Tate meets the required legal criteria and can go ahead, but there's no date set yet.

A Bucharest court has ruled that a case against social media influencer Andrew Tate meets the required legal criteria and can go ahead, but there's no date set yet.

CBS News - World - 13 hours ago

Blinken in Beijing: The US tried to turn China against Russia – but did it work? -- ANALYSIS

Washington wants Beijing to disown Moscow so that it is isolated in a potential confrontation

Russia Today - Top Stories - 13 hours ago

If China won't act, we will - Blinken -- Secretary of State Antony Blinken says the US will act if China does not stop sending parts to Russia. -- US & Canada

Secretary of State Antony Blinken says the US will act if China does not stop sending parts to Russia.

BBC News - World - 14 hours ago

Blinken in Beijing: The US tried to turn China against Russia – but did it work?

Washington wants Beijing to disown Moscow so that it is isolated in a potential confrontation

Russia Today - World - 14 hours ago

Romanian court sends Andrew Tate's human trafficking case to trial

BUCHAREST, Romania: The Romanian trial of internet personality Andrew Tate on human trafficking charges can go ahead, the Bucharest Court ruled on Friday (Apr 26), 10 months since he was first i

Channel NewsAsia - Top Stories - 14 hours ago

In Trump immunity case, Supreme Court seems open to some protection -- The court is considering whether Trump is entitled to broad immunity from criminal charges in the 2020 election case.

The Supreme Court convenes Thursday to consider whether former President Donald Trump is entitled to broad immunity from criminal charges in the 2020 election case.

CBS News - Top Stories - 14 hours ago

TikTok will not be sold, Chinese parent tells US -- The video sharing app faces being banned in the US unless it severs ties with its China's ByteDance.

The US passed a law this week to force the sale of the popular video app or be banned in America.

BBC News - Technology - 15 hours ago

China warns U.S. of 'downward spiral' as Antony Blinken meets with Xi Jinping

In an earlier meeting Friday, Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi told Secretary of State Antony Blinken that “negative factors” were building in the relationship between the two superpowers.

NBC News - World - 15 hours ago

Blinken: Russia would struggle in Ukraine without China's support

Secretary of State Blinken spoke in Beijing after a meeting with Chinese President Xi, which included talks on the war between Ukraine and Russia. Blinken stressed that Russia would be unable to succeed in Ukraine without China’s support.

NBC News - World - 16 hours ago

Supreme Court Conservatives Likely To Give Trump What He Wants In Immunity Case: Further Delay

The justices seemed to focus more on hypothetical future cases rather than the case immediately before them.

Huffington Post - Top Stories - 16 hours ago

Decoding China: Competing for control over digital future

At this year's Hannover Messe trade fair, it seems obvious that major industrial innovations are no longer possible without China. While exhibitors from China exude optimism, lobby groups plead for pragmatism.

Deutsche Welle - Business - 16 hours ago

2 men charged in the UK with spying for China are granted bail after a court appearance in London

A former researcher working in the U.K. Parliament and another man charged with spying for China have been granted bail after a court appearance in London.

AP News - World - 17 hours ago

Xi tells Blinken US, China should be 'partners, not rivals'

BEIJING: Chinese President Xi Jinping on Friday (Apr 26) told top US diplomat Antony Blinken that the world's two biggest economies should be "partners, not rivals", but that there were a "number of issues" to be resolved in their relations. Blinken, in China for the

Channel NewsAsia - World - 17 hours ago

U.S., China to hold first AI talks within 'weeks' amid ongoing stalemate over TikTok

The U.S. and China will hold their first high-level talks on artificial intelligence within the "coming weeks," U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken said.

CNBC - US News - 17 hours ago

U.S., China to hold first AI talks within 'weeks' amid ongoing TikTok stalemate

The U.S. and China will hold their first high-level talks on artificial intelligence within the "coming weeks," U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken said.

CNBC - Top Stories - 18 hours ago

China's Car Makers Readying to Flood the West with Cheap EVs

Do you drive a China-made electric vehicle (EV)? If the answer is "no" then Beijing would like to think one day you will have little choice but to answer "yes."

Breitbart - Technology - 18 hours ago

Here's what makes Blinken's job in China so difficult

“Overcapacity” and “dual-purpose trade” are catchphrases to hide the fact that Washington is getting trounced in the economy of the future

Russia Today - Opinion - 18 hours ago

China-U.S. ties "beginning to stabilize," but it won't be an easy road -- After meeting China's leader Xi Jinping, Antony Blinken says both sides agree that difficult discussions are essential to avoid "any miscalculations."

After meeting China's leader Xi Jinping, Antony Blinken says both sides agree that difficult discussions are essential to avoid "any miscalculations."

CBS News - World - 18 hours ago

Xi Tells Blinken US, China Should Be 'Partners, Not Rivals

Blinken, in China for the second time in less than a year, met leading Chinese politicians in the capital Beijing, where US officials said he would directly raise crucial areas of difference including Russia, Taiwan and trade.

International Business Times - World - 18 hours ago

Five cars from the Beijing auto show that reflect China's vision for the future of driving

China's vision of the future of the automobile — electrified and digitally connected — is on display at the ongoing Beijing auto show.

Washington Times - Technology - 19 hours ago

Nine imprisoned six years after Çorlu train accident -- The verdict has been reached in the case of the train accident in Çorlu, which resulted in the deaths of 25 people and injured hundreds.

After six years of legal proceedings, the verdict has been pronounced in the case surrounding the tragic train accident in the northwestern city of Tekirdağ's Çorlu district that killed 25 individuals and left hundreds injured.

Hurriyet Daily News - World - 19 hours ago

Blinken meets with Chinese President Xi as U.S., China spar over bilateral and global issues

U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken met Friday with Chinese President Xi Jinping and senior Chinese officials, warning of the dangers of misunderstandings and miscalculations as the United States a

Washington Times - Top Stories - 19 hours ago

Ukraine court orders agriculture minister to be taken into custody in corruption case

Mykola Solsky is the first known minister under President Volodymyr Zelenskyy to be named a suspect in a corruption case.

NBC News - World - 19 hours ago

Xi tells Blinken US, China must be 'partners, not rivals

Chinese President Xi Jinping on Friday told top US diplomat Antony Blinken that the world's two biggest economies should be "partners, not rivals", but that there were a "number of issues" to be resolved in their relations.

Hurriyet Daily News - World - 19 hours ago

In Beijing, Blinken raises US concerns about China's support for Russia

BEIJING: US Secretary of State Antony Blinken raised concerns on Friday (Apr 26) about China's support for Russia's military, one of the many issues threatening to sour the recent improvement in relations between the world

Channel NewsAsia - World - 20 hours ago

TikTok will not be sold, Chinese parent tells US - The video sharing app faces being banned in the US unless it severs ties with its China's ByteDance.

The US passed a law this week to force the sale of the popular video app or be banned in America.

BBC News - Business - 20 hours ago

China's ByteDance denies plans to sell TikTok in US

Earlier reports had suggested ByteDance planned to sell the app, without its powerful algorithm. US President Biden recently signed a law that would effectively ban TikTok in the US if it is not sold.

Deutsche Welle - Science - 20 hours ago

Seven million charging stations and cheap electricity: Why EV sales in China are accelerating ahead of Europe

While subsidies, tax breaks, cheap loans and investment are driving EV sales in China, most of its carmakers are loss making

Irish Times - Top Stories - 20 hours ago

China Warns Blinken Against US Pressure In Top-level Talks

China's foreign minister warned Antony Blinken on Friday that US pressure could trigger a "downward spiral", as the visiting secretary of state raised concerns on issues including support for Russia.

International Business Times - World - 21 hours ago

Federal judge denies Trump's bid for new trial in E. Jean Carroll case -- A federal judge rebuffed his request for a new trial in the civil suit that ended with an $83.3 million judgment for her.

A federal judge has denied former President Donald Trump's request for a new trial in the civil suit brought by the writer E. Jean Carroll, who was awarded an $83.3 million judgment.

CBS News - Top Stories - 22 hours ago

US-China talks start with warnings about misunderstandings and miscalculations

The United States and China butted heads over a number of contentious bilateral, regional and global issues as U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken met Friday with Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi and both men warned of the dangers of misunderstandings and miscalculations.

Stars and Stripes - US News - 1 day ago

Russia's Putin Plans to Visit China in May

Beijing and Moscow declared a ‘no limits’ partnership in February 2022, just days before Russian forces invaded Ukraine.

Epoch Times - Top Stories - 1 day ago

China skips red-carpet welcome for Blinken, whose visit prompts cynicism

US secretary of state arrives in China on same day President Joe Biden signs bill into law that includes Taiwan military aid and pushes TikTok's parent company, ByteDance, to divest its US operations

Voice of America - US News - 1 day ago

Mother accused of murdering son and stuffing body in suitcase makes conspiracy claims in court appearance

Cairo Jordan’s mother allegedly posted on Facebook that her five-year-old was a demon before his body was found by side of Indana road

Independent UK - Top Stories - 1 day ago

Arizona indicts 18 in case over 2020 election in Arizona, including Giuliani and Meadows

Eleven Republicans who submitted a document to Congress falsely declaring that Donald Trump won Arizona in 2020 are among those indicted. Trump is described as an unindicted co-conspirator.

Chicago Sun-Times - Politics - 1 day ago

Putin announces plans to visit China in May

Russian President Vladimir Putin said Thursday he plans to visit China in May, in what could become the first foreign trip for the Russian leader after he extended his rule by six more years in an election that offered voters little real choice.

Korea Times - Top Stories - 1 day ago

Mother accused of murdering son and stuffing body in suitcase in court

Cairo Jordan’s mother allegedly posted on Facebook that her five-year-old was a demon before his body was found by side of Indana road

Independent UK - US News - 1 day ago

5-year-old's body found in a suitcase. His mom is accused of murder

Cairo Jordan’s body was found dumped in a suitcase in Indiana in April 2022. It took months to identify him. Then his mother went on the run for nearly two after making disturbing social media posts about demons and exorcisms, reports Rachel Sharp

Independent UK - US News - 1 day ago

What Bill Cosby's overturned conviction could signal about Harvey Weinstein's case

A New York appeals court overturned Weinstein’s 2020 rape conviction Thursday, but he will remain in prison.

NBC News - Top Stories - 1 day ago

Trump and Biden both say they're tough on China. But whom would Beijing prefer to deal with?

With growing mistrust between the the U.S. and China, an election between President Biden and Donald Trump looks like a lose-lose scenario for China.

Los Angeles Times - World - 1 day ago

Putin Says Plans To Visit China In May

Russian President Vladimir Putin said Thursday he plans to visit China in May, his first planned trip abroad since re-election as Moscow seeks deeper ties with Beijing.

International Business Times - Top Stories - 1 day ago

Wada invites independent prosecutor to review Chinese swimming case

There were allegations Chinese swimmers were allowed to take part in Tokyo 2020 despite testing positive for a banned substance

Independent UK - Sports - 1 day ago

Buyer's Market: Experts Ponder What Company Could Buy China's TikTok Preventing Ban

While President Joe Biden signed legislation on Wednesday that would force Chinese tech giant ByteDance to sell TikTok in nine months or else be banned in the United States, the question of who could actually swoop in and buy the social media platform remains.

Breitbart - Technology - 1 day ago

Nothing off the table in US response to China overcapacity, Yellen says

U.S. concerned about global markets being flooded with electric vehicles, clean energy goods

Voice of America - World - 1 day ago

China threatens US with response to missile deployment

China has lambasted Washington amid the latter’s wargames with the Philippines, accusing the US of undermining regional peace and stability

Russia Today - World - 1 day ago

WADA to launch independent review into Chinese doping case -- Graham Dunbar -- -

The under-fire World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) said on Thursday it would launch an independent review over its handling of a case that allowed 23 Chinese swimmers who tested positive for a banned substance to avoid punishment.

CBC News - Sports - 1 day ago

China Defends its Involvement in Antigua after Newsweek Article

China's involvement in Antigua has always been for the benefit of its people and is not targeted at any other country, the embassy spokesperson said.

Newsweek - World - 1 day ago

US Sends Antony Blinken to China Amid Geopolitical Tensions

America's top diplomat is there to press China on a range of sensitive issues, from trade practices to Russia.

Newsweek - World - 1 day ago

In south China, silkworm farmers reel from deadly floods

Qingyuan, China: Hose in hand, 40 year old Zhu Huangyi cleans a small concrete room once home to his silkworms, two thirds of which were lost in deadl...

Peninsula Qatar - US News - 1 day ago

European ports swamped with cars amid China EV offensive

Some European ports are struggling to cope with a massive influx of vehicles. The surge in imports, mostly from China, has transformed these ports into vast parking lots causing congestion and delays.

Deutsche Welle - Business - 1 day ago

VW and other European electric car makers fight to catch up with China

Volkswagen and other European giants risk falling behind in an industry where manufacturing and sales dynamics are changing with incredible speed.

Euronews - Business - 1 day ago

Supreme Court appears sharply divided in emergency abortion case

The Supreme Court appeared sharply divided Wednesday over whether federal law should allow doctors to perform emergency abortions in states with near-total bans on the procedure, in a case that could determine access to abortion in emergency rooms across the country.

Boston Globe - Politics - 1 day ago

Former SNC-Lavalin executive sentenced to prison term in Montreal bridge bribery case -- News -- - -- Canada -- |

The RCMP says a former SNC-Lavalin executive has been sentenced to three-and-a-half years in prison in connection with a bribery scheme for a bridge repair contract in Montreal.

CBC News - Business - 1 day ago

Supreme Court to hear case on presidential immunity for Trump and more top headlines

Get all the stories you need-to-know from the most powerful name in news delivered first thing every morning to your inbox.

Fox News - World - 1 day ago

Visiting Blinken urges US, China to manage relations responsibly

U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken called on Washington and Beijing to manage their differences and ties 'responsibly' as he landed in the Chinese...

Daily Sabah - World - 1 day ago

Taiwan president-elect chooses new foreign, defense ministers as China annexation threats intensify

In the face of continued aggression from China, Taiwan president-elect Lai Ching-te appointed new foreign and defense ministers. China sees Taiwan as its sovereign territory.

Fox News - World - 1 day ago

Giant fossil footprints lead to megaraptor dinosaur discovery in China

Fujianipus yingliangi was a giant relative of velociraptors made famous in Jurassic Park

Independent UK - Science - 1 day ago

Outdated infrastructure and oil spills: the cases of Colombia, Peru and Ecuador

All three legacy-oil pipelines in the Andean Amazon system are old. The Oleoducto Transandino Colombiano (OTC) has been operating for 53 years, followed by the Sistema de Oleoducto Transecuatoriano (SOTE) at 50 years and the Oleoducto Norperuano (ONP) at 45 years. Pipeline technology has changed dramatically since their construction, with improvements in steel alloys, welding […]

Mongabay - Top Stories - 1 day ago

The case for a European Green Industrial Deal

Today, the European Parliament votes on the Net-Zero Industry Act. What should have been Europe's first real response to the American Inflation Reduction Act has ended up in disappointment. Originally intended to boost the production of clean technologies, legislators in Parliament and Council have essentially turned it into a paper tiger, which does not address the actual challenges of industry.

Euractiv - Environment - 1 day ago

US Supreme Court to hear arguments on presidential immunity in Trump cases

The US Supreme Court is preparing to hear arguments on presidential immunity that could have implications for election subversion criminal cases against former president Donald Trump. The justices will convene on April 25, though they may take months to give an opinion, while federal trials are on hold. Caroline Malone

Channel NewsAsia - World - 1 day ago

China is 'moving at breathtaking speed in space,' Space Force general says in Tokyo

U.S. Space Command’s new leader warned of China’s rapidly advancing space capabilities this week following meetings with his South Korean and Japanese counterparts.

Stars and Stripes - Top Stories - 1 day ago

China harbors ship tied to North Korea-Russia arms transfers, satellite images show

China is providing moorage for a US-sanctioned Russian cargo ship implicated in North Korean arms transfers to Russia, according to satellite images, as US concerns grow over Beijing's support for Moscow's war in Ukraine.

Euractiv - World - 1 day ago

US abortion battle rages on with moves to repeal Arizona ban and a Supreme Court case

The U.S. Supreme Court is considering another abortion-related case while a repeal of Arizona's abortion ban has picked up steam. Meanwhile, California's governor has opened his state not only to Arizona patients seeking abortion but also their Arizona-based doctors.

AP News - US News - 2 days ago

Trump Advisers Meadows, Giuliani Among 18 Indicted in Arizona Election Case

The court documents also identified a ‘prior U.S. president.’

Epoch Times - US News - 2 days ago

Arizona indicts Meadows, Giuliani, 16 others in 2020 election fraud case

A grand jury charged ex-Chief of Staff Mark Meadows, Rudolph W. Giuliani and others with crimes including conspiracy and fraud for efforts to overturn Trump's loss in Arizona.

Los Angeles Times - Politics - 2 days ago

Blinken Calls For US, China To Manage Differences On Charm Offensive

US Secretary of State Antony Blinken called Thursday on the United States and China to manage their differences "responsibly" as he went on a charm offensive ahead of expected tough talks.

International Business Times - Business - 2 days ago

Arizona indicts 18 in case over 2020 election, including Giuliani and Meadows

An Arizona grand jury has indicted former Donald Trump chief of staff Mark Meadows and lawyer Rudy Giuliani along with 16 others in an election interference case.

Washington Times - Top Stories - 2 days ago

TikTok vows to fight US ban over alleged China connections

The CEO of TikTok pledged to fight the new U.S. law that may lead to a ban on the popular social media app due to claims that it is controlled by the...

Daily Sabah - Technology - 2 days ago

Popular Indian payment system faces restrictions due to China connections

Paytm, a popular payment app in India, faces government restrictions on business because of its Chinese connections, local media say. India is ramping up scrutiny and restrictions on other Chinese tech companies, too, amid concerns about security and geopolitics.

Voice of America - Top Stories - 2 days ago

The case for testing children for high cholesterol

New research has reignited a debate about whether children should be screened for high levels of cholesterol, which is often inherited and can begin early.

Sydney Morning Herald - Health - 2 days ago

Is the Supreme Court running the clock out on Trump's immunity case?

The Framers would laugh at Trump’s immunity claim. So why are the court’s constitutional originalists taking so long?

Boston Globe - Opinion - 2 days ago

State Department Blasts China for Genocide on Eve of Antony Blinken's Visit

The 2023 edition of the State Department’s annual human rights report blasts China for repression, torture, and genocide.

Breitbart - World - 2 days ago

Donald Trump's Indictments, Lawsuits, and Legal Cases Explained

Donald Trump is contending with a mountain of legal troubles as he attempts to win the Republican nomination for president in 2024.

Rolling Stone - Top Stories - 2 days ago

China's TikTok Plots Its Escape from U.S. Sell-or-Ban Legislation

China's TikTok is reportedly exploring its options to see if it can escape the sell-or-ban legislation that the U.S. Senate passed on Tuesday night, sending the bill to President Joe Biden's desk for his signature.

Breitbart - Technology - 2 days ago

British travellers warned as malaria cases hit 20-year high

The number of holidaymakers from the UK who caught malaria last year is at its highest level since 2001

Evening Standard - Health - 2 days ago

China prepares to send 3 astronauts to Tiangong space station as part of new program and moon exploration

China's space agency has set up a new program with the intent of sending people to the moon by 2030 and the Tiangong space station is making its final preparations to achieve this goal.

Fox News - World - 2 days ago

Republic of the Congo declares monkeypox epidemic after more than a dozen cases confirmed

The Republic of the Congo has declared a monkeypox epidemic after confirming 19 cases across five departments, including the capital Brazzaville, officials said.

Fox News - Health - 2 days ago

Camden: Ban case issues are 'debatable'

The ability to buy a magazine that holds more than 10 rounds for a firearm is temporarily on hold in Washington. Whether that ban continues may rely on whether the state’s Supreme Court commissioner i

The Columbian - Opinion - 2 days ago

What is norovirus? UKHSA warns of increase in cases

Norovirus cases across Britain are reported to be at ‘highest seasonal level in a decade’

Evening Standard - Health - 2 days ago

China Offers Blinken Cold Welcome in Shanghai, Mocks Visit as 'Imploring'

Secretary of State Antony Blinken landed in Shanghai, China, on Wednesday afternoon for meetings with senior officials.

Breitbart - World - 2 days ago

Blinken begins key China visit as tensions rise over new US foreign aid bill

U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken has begun a critical trip to China armed with a strengthened diplomatic hand following Senate approval of a foreign aid package that will provide billions of …

Bay to Bay News - World - 2 days ago

China to send three astronauts to Tiangong space station, part of its ambitious program

China’s space agency is making final preparations to send a new crew to its space station on Thursday as part of its ambitious program that aims to put people on the moon by 2030.

AP News - Science - 2 days ago

China charges forward with electric vehicle ambitions

Build Your Dreams (BYD), the Chinese automaker, is on a mission to create a zero-emission energy ecosystem. It is shifting to a higher gear by lowering prices, with one model available for less than US$10,000. In this episode of CNA Correspondent, Teresa Tang looks at the race to rule the road in China and abroad.

Channel NewsAsia - Top Stories - 3 days ago

Israel Sends Lawmakers to Visit Taiwan as China Champions Hamas

An Israeli parliamentary delegation visits Taiwan as relations between Israel and China grow strained due to the Gaza war.

Breitbart - World - 3 days ago

40 cases of eclipse-related eye damage reported in Quebec so far -- News -- - -- Canada -- - -- Montreal -- |

Quebec optometrists have confirmed 40 cases of eclipse-related eye damage since the solar event on April 8, and health officials say there could be more.

CBC News - Technology - 3 days ago

As Blinken heads to China, these are the major divides he will try to bridge

Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken is starting three days of talks with senior Chinese officials in Shanghai and Beijing this week.

Los Angeles Times - Politics - 3 days ago

Tensions simmer near a shoal both China and the Philippines claim

Its getting harder for Bagong Bayan fishermen to reach their catch and Manila to ignore Chinese provocations.

Radio Free Asia - World - 3 days ago

China acquired recently banned Nvidia chips in Super Micro, Dell servers, tenders show

Chinese universities and research institutes recently obtained high-end Nvidia AI chips through resellers.

One America News Network - Technology - 3 days ago

What to know in the Supreme Court case about immunity for former President Trump

The core issue being debated before the Supreme Court on Thursday boils down to whether a former president is immune from prosecution for actions taken while in office.

AP News - Politics - 3 days ago

Apple's phone sales in China drop 19.1%, Huawei's up 70% in Q1

Apple's smartphone sales plunged by 19.1% in the first quarter of 2024, while those of its Chinese rival Huawei grew by 69.1%, indicating an...

Daily Sabah - Technology - 3 days ago

Commentary: US security view of China is not black and white

Understanding the nuances beyond the “securitisation of everything” can help the world navigate the delicate and complex US-China relationship, says the S Rajaratnam School of International Studies’ Chang Jun Yan.

Channel NewsAsia - Opinion - 4 days ago

World's biggest nickel producer to transfer some production to China

Russia’s Norilsk Nickel is looking to increase its presence in the Asian country due to Western sanctions, according to its CEO

Russia Today - Business - 4 days ago

4 dead, 10 missing as torrential rains drench southern China

At least 4 people have been killed and 10 others are missing after torrential rain swept across southern China; Zhaoqing city and Shaoguan city are among the hardest hit areas.

Fox News - Environment - 4 days ago

Karen Read Murder Trial: Secret Affair and Internet Search Key to Case

Did Karen Read kill John O'Keefe? Was Karen Read having an affair? Is Karen Read being framed by members of law enforcement? All are questions surrounding the Karen Read murder case that has gripped a small Massachusetts town as the trial gets underway.

Inside Edition - Weird - 4 days ago

Cancer cases on the rise among young people: report

Dr. Marc Siegel reacts to what is behind rising cancer cases among young adults and advises to eat a healthy diet, cut back on alcohol consumption, and get the HPV vaccine

Fox News - Health - 4 days ago

Blinken to warn China over its support for Russia's military during his visit

He is expected to convey Washington's "deep concerns" over this matter, when he is in Shanghai and Beijing from April 24-26.

CNBC - Politics - 4 days ago

Hush money trial: Kristi Noem slams Democrats for 'politically motivated' case against Donald Trump

As former president Donald Trump is set to appear before court today for his hush money trial, his key supporter, Governor Kristi Noem, has slammed the court, calling the case ridiculous and...

International The News - World - 4 days ago

The Week in Pictures: A bolt of lightning in China, cars stranded in Dubai floods

Discover the stories behind last week’s key events with this collection of photos that is refreshed weekly via @straits_times https://str.sg/viz-pix-apr22-2024

The Straits Times - Top Stories - 5 days ago

Opinion | A Shaky World Order: Can India Navigate A Russia-China-Iran Axis?

India may find it hard to balance its deepening ties with the West and the emerging partnership between China, Russia and Iran. A Cold War-style confrontation can be detrimental to India's approach of multi-alignment and strategic autonomy.

NDTV - Opinion - 5 days ago

No, Southeast Asians do not now prefer China over the US

There is less than meets the eye in headlines showing ASEAN has tilted toward Beijing in its rivalry with Washington.

Radio Free Asia - Opinion - 6 days ago

China's stressed and overworked youth skip the tea and reach for coffee

Lattes drizzled with pork sauce or spiked with the liquor baijiu pop up on menus as coffee companies battle for dominance in the surging Chinese market.

NBC News - World - 6 days ago

Final jurors seated for Trump's hush money case, with opening statements set for Monday

Lawyers are working to round out the panel of 12 jurors and six alternates who will hear Donald Trump’s hush money trial

The San Diego Union-Tribune - Politics - 7 days ago

US has found a surprising military frontier against Russia and China

The influence of Africa-US military pacts is likely to wane as multipolar world allows the continent turn to alternative strategic partners

Russia Today - Opinion - 7 days ago

Apple removes WhatsApp and Threads from App Store in China

Apple has taken WhatsApp, Threads and others off the App Store in China, in response to a government request.

Independent UK - Technology - 7 days ago

Apple has new competitor in China

Tim Cook would like to make us think that everything is going well for his Apple company in China but that might not be the case.At the opening of a new store in Shanghai's Jing'an district, a...

International The News - Business - 7 days ago

Apple removes popular messaging apps in China

The iPhone maker says it was ordered by Beijing to remove WhatsApp, Threads, Telegram, and Signal from the local marketplace

Russia Today - Business - 7 days ago

World Health Organization approves updated cholera vaccine to combat surge in cases

The World Health Organization has approved a new version of a cholera vaccine that could help address a surge in cases that has depleted the global vaccine stockpile.

Fox News - Health - 7 days ago

Apple Removes WhatsApp, Threads From China App Store On Beijing's Order

The move comes as the House of Representatives is gearing up for a vote on a bill, which would compel the Chinese internet company ByteDance to divest its popular video app TikTok, or else face a ban in the U.S.

International Business Times - Technology - 7 days ago

$300,000 Worth of Legos Recovered in Larceny Case: Cops

Stolen Legos worth about $300,000 have been recovered by California Highway Patrol during an investigation into organized retail theft, according to authorities. Lego larcenies have been affecting stores across the country.

Inside Edition - Weird - 8 days ago

We're in the Battle of Britain 2.0 — the Michaela school case is proof

It’s not exactly the Cabinet War Rooms in Whitehall, but another Battle of Britain is being waged almost unaided from a shabby Sixties-era former office block in the shadow of Wembley Stadium.

Evening Standard - Opinion - 8 days ago

Vaccine plea as measles cases rise significantly in London

London has the highest number of measles cases in the country, making up almost 40 per cent of all cases

Evening Standard - Health - 8 days ago

How China is trying to turn Xinjiang from concentration camp into tourist paradise

Overall, the accelerated and intensified assimilation program appears to have worked, and the authorities seem to have loosened the reins.

Global Voices - Politics - 8 days ago

The United States and China are expected to win the most medals at the Paris Olympics

The United States and China are expected to finish 1-2 in the gold and the overall medal counts at the Paris Olympics, which open in 100 days.

Stars and Stripes - Sports - 9 days ago

'West v China' as island nation holds vote that could shape region

Solomon Islands’ election overshadowed by secretive deals, disinformation and Beijing’s growing influence

Telegraph UK - World - 10 days ago

China's economy grew 5.3% in first quarter, beating expectations, though weak spots remain

China’s economy grew faster than expected in the first quarter of the year with help from policies and stronger demand, though signs of weakness persisted. The world’s second-largest economy expanded at a 5.3% annual pace in January-March, surpassing analysts’ forecasts of about 4.8%.

AP News - Business - 10 days ago

Healthcare facilities record fewer emergency cases during Eid holidays

Doha, Qatar: The Hamad Medical Corporation (HMC) s main Emergency Department at Hamad General Hospital, Ambulance Service, and Paediatric Emergency Ce...

Peninsula Qatar - Health - 12 days ago

Why Trump's gag rule Hail Mary won't work in hush money case

Trump’s statements on the gag order that could contaminate jury selection or cause witnesses to fear retribution in no way qualify for First Amendment protection, writes Michael Conway.

CNN - Opinion - 14 days ago

Judge denies Hunter Biden's motion to dismiss federal gun case

Hunter Biden's motion to dismiss a federal gun charge case against him was denied by a judge Friday.

Fox News - Politics - 14 days ago

Fact check: Trump falsely claims that appeals court said 'you won' the civil fraud case he lost

Former President Donald Trump continues to make false claims about the New York civil fraud case he lost – including a wildly inaccurate declaration on Tuesday that an appeals court previously said that he had “won the case.”

CNN - Politics - 14 days ago

U.S.-China competition to build drone swarms could fuel global arms race, analysts say

U.S. and Chinese military planners are gearing up for a new kind of warfare in which AI-equipped drones swarm like bees to overwhelm an enemy.

Los Angeles Times - Technology - 14 days ago

Georgia health officials link third measles case to unvaccinated international traveler

Georgia health officials have confirmed a third case of measles linked to an individual who does not live in the U.S. and had traveled internationally with a group of students.

Fox News - Health - 14 days ago

China reportedly tells telecom firms to phase out foreign chips in blow to Intel, AMD

Beijing has ramped up efforts to replace Western-made technology with domestic alternatives amid Sino-U.S. trade tensions

The Globe and Mail - Technology - 14 days ago

More than 1,000 measles cases recorded in England since current outbreak began

Nearly two-thirds of measles cases since the start of October 2023 have been in children aged 10 and under.

Evening Standard - Health - 15 days ago

Volkswagen to invest additional 2.5 bn euros in China

Shanghai: German carmaking giant Volkswagen Group said Thursday it would invest 2.5 billion euros ($2.7 billion) to expand its operations in China as...

Peninsula Qatar - Technology - 15 days ago

China will remain the world's No. 1 growth driver, says the Asian Development Bank

China will remain the largest growth engine for the world economy in spite of its slowdown, says the Asian Development Bank.

CNBC - World - 15 days ago

Witness Names In Trump Classified Documents Case To Remain Secret, Judge Rules

A federal judge ruled on Tuesday to keep the identities of potential witnesses in the classified documents case involving Donald Trump secret, addressing a key issue that had stalled progress in the criminal case.

International Business Times - US News - 16 days ago

Philippine media groups condemn China's claim of 'manipulated' coverage of maritime tension

"The journalists who join these missions risk their lives in the face of unwanted aggression to bring the unvarnished truth to light."

Global Voices - Politics - 18 days ago

Medical Monday: Bird flu case update, plus safety tips for solar eclipse viewing

Fox News medical contributor Dr. Marc Siegel joins 'Fox & Friends' to share an update on a human infection of bird flu and safety tips for viewing the solar eclipse.

Fox News - Health - 18 days ago

Global prostate cancer cases set to double by 2040: Lancet report

The number of new prostate cancer cases around the world will more than double over the next two decades as poorer countries catch up with the aging of...

Daily Sabah - Health - 21 days ago

NY state is demanding more information on Trump's $175 million appeal bond in civil fraud case

New York state lawyers are demanding more information on the bona fides of the $175 million bond that former President Donald Trump posted to block the imminent collection of a huge civil fraud judgment

The San Diego Union-Tribune - Politics - 21 days ago

Prostate cancer cases predicted to double by 2040

A new study warns that prostate cancer cases will increase substantially worldwide over the next two decades. This rise is linked to a growing population of elderly people.The study warns that the...

International The News - Health - 22 days ago

Tuberculosis breaks out at Chicago migrant shelters following measles cases

A tuberculosis outbreak has been reported at migrant shelters in Chicago as health officials there are already battling dozens of cases of measles.

Fox News - Health - 22 days ago

U.S. foes exploit Trump's divisiveness with fake MAGA accounts; China adopts Russian tactics

Rachel Maddow looks at how China has learned to take advantage of Donald Trump's divisiveness within American society by mimicking his supporters online using techniques that were successful for Russia in the 2016 election. Tiffany Hsu, technology reporter for The New York Times, joins to discuss how China is stepping up its disinformation game.

NBC News - Technology - 24 days ago

CDC warns of invasive bacterial outbreak amid spike in cases and fatality rates: 'Rare but severe'

An invasive bacterial infection is on the rise in the U.S., according to the CDC. A physician at The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center shared tips on treatment and prevention.

Fox News - Health - 25 days ago

Israel confirms modest showcase at Japan world expo amid war

After pushing the decision to the eleventh hour, Israel informs Japan it will participate in Expo Osaka 2025, opting for a modest pavilion akin to those of developing nations due to budget constraints amid the war

YNET News - Business - 27 days ago

US tuberculosis cases in 2023 were at highest level in a decade, CDC says

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention says the number of U.S. tuberculosis cases in 2023 was at the highest level since 2013 and rose among all ages.

Fox News - Health - 28 days ago

How Apple and US-China tensions ultimately led to closure of Orbotech division

Five years after its acquisition by US company KLA, the flat panel display division at Orbotech is set to be closed, with the initial number of 100 layoffs expected to double by the end of the year

YNET News - Business - 1 month ago

GWM showcases electric Aura 07 model heading to Israel

Drawing inspiration from Porsche, the model's lackluster engine leaves more to be desired out of a new competitor in the Israeli automobile market

YNET News - Business - 1 month ago

Taiwan has a 'delegation' at China's National People's Congress

The fake representatives are another example of absurdist dramas Beijing creates for itself.

Radio Free Asia - Opinion - 1 month ago

Some Apple iPhone users slam the tech company's FineWoven cases over quality

Apple users have taken to social media to share their thoughts on the "FineWoven" iPhone case. Many say it does not hold up well even after only a few months of use; others are fine with it.

Fox News - Business - 1 month ago

Trump's Master Plan to Defeat His Criminal Cases Isn't Working

The former president’s strategy to delay all his cases until after the election isn’t going according to plan, following a series of legal defeats.

VICE News - Politics - 2 months ago

The case against Israel in the Hague is the ultimate blood libel

Opinion: The only difference between the pogroms that preceded the Holocaust and the October 7 massacre is that now we have a state, we have an army and we have the ability, the right and the obligation to protect ourselves and our children

YNET News - Opinion - 2 months ago

Trump Avenue: Hialeah Stays True to Trump in Midst of Criminal Cases -- By Theo Karantsalis and Izzy Kapnick -- Hialeah has a love affair with charismatic politicians accused of felonious conduct.

From Henry Milander to Raul Martinez to Donald J. Trump, Hialeah has a love affair with charismatic politicians accused of felonious conduct.

Miami New Times - Politics - 3 months ago

Karnataka logs over 70 new COVID cases: Will the state impose curbs for New Year's?

Karnataka is seeing a surge in COVID infections – on Tuesday, it logged 74 cases in the past 24 hours and two deaths. In reaction, the state has imposed certain curbs and measures, including a seven-day home isolation for those who have tested positive. Will this dampen the festive season?

First Post - Health - 3 months ago

Could JN.1 COVID variant affect your holiday travel? Where are cases rising in India, world?

As millions are set to travel within India and across the world, COVID-19 cases are on the rise. The JN.1 subvariant has been detected in Goa, Rajasthan, and Kerala in India, popular tourist destinations. Singapore, the UK and the US are also seeing a surge

First Post - Health - 4 months ago

China, Vietnam hail upgrade of ties; agree to boost security efforts

The leaders of China and Vietnam hailed as "strategic" on Wednesday their decision to strengthen ties and be part of a community with a "shared future".

Reuters - World - 4 months ago

Second cold wave envelops China's Beijing in snow, ice

Heavy snow, blizzards and plunging temperatures swept northern China in what could be one of its most severe cold snaps in December, spurring authorities in the capital to halt train services, shut schools and tell people to stay home.

Reuters - Environment - 4 months ago

What the Hell Is Elon Musk Doing at X? 5 Theories of the Case

Not only are things not going according to plan — it can seem as though there was never much of a plan at all.

New York Magazine - Technology - 4 months ago

Moody's puts China on downgrade warning as growth, property pressures mount

Ratings agency Moody's slapped a downgrade warning on China's credit rating on Tuesday, saying costs to bail out local governments and state firms and control its property crisis would weigh on the world's No. 2 economy.

Reuters - Top Stories - 4 months ago

Binance might be peak for U.S. crypto enforcement cases, says CFTC official

Enforcement action against crypto firms may have peaked after last month's $4.3 billion settlement with Binance, as such cases provide companies with a "template" for how they should be governed, a senior U.S. regulator said on Tuesday.

Reuters - Technology - 4 months ago

China's LandSpace readies satellite launch with methane-fuelled rocket

Beijing-based LandSpace Technology, one of China's private space companies, is preparing to launch satellite payloads to orbit in a key commercial test of its methane and liquid oxygen fuelled rocket.

Reuters - Science - 4 months ago

China's economic growth slows to 4.9% in third quarter from 6.3% in the second

The world’s second-largest economy grew 4.9% year-over-year in the July-September quarter, beating the 4.5% forecast by analysts but slowing from the 6.3% growth in the previous quarter, according to official data released Wednesday

First Post - Business - 6 months ago

Biden's Curbs On China Could Blunt Singapore's Edge In An Emerging Technology Field

As Washington races to deny China the advantage in key technology areas, eyes are on Singapore, Southeast Asia's rising quantum technology leader.

International Business Times - Technology - 8 months ago

China uses higher education to increase its influence in North Macedonia

"Probably the most important and long-term strategy for anchoring China’s soft power in North Macedonia is the opening of the Confucius Institute in Skopje, at the oldest and most renowned public university, Ss. Cyril and Methodius in 2013."

Global Voices - Science - 9 months ago

Clyburn's Role in South Carolina Redistricting May Be Examined as Supreme Court Hears Racial Gerrymandering Case

The NAACP successfully challenged the state’s new congressional maps as racially motivated. Republicans argued that they fielded requests from the powerful Black Democrat before redrawing district lines.

ProPublica - Politics - 11 months ago

TikTok attorney: China can't get U.S. data under Project Texas

A top attorney for TikTok defended a plan to safeguard U.S. user data from China.

Houston Chronicle - Technology - 1 year ago

I Used to Work on Cases Like Twitter v. Musk. Here's What Will Happen Next.

Twitter’s lawsuit against Elon Musk will head to court on October 17. Get ready to watch it with an insider’s eye.

New York Magazine - Business - 1 year ago

China Publishes, Then Deletes Report of Potential Alien Signals

Observations from a radio telescope almost certainly aren't evidence of aliens, but we'd love to know more about these alleged signals.

Gizmodo - Science - 1 year ago

How Bots and Fake Accounts Push China's Vision of Winter Olympic Wonderland

Online, the country’s propagandists have promoted a vision of the Games free of hostility or controversy. For example: The New York Times and ProPublica have identified over 3,000 inauthentic-looking Twitter accounts that appear in on the effort.

ProPublica - Technology - 2 years ago

China Unleashed Its Propaganda Machine on Peng Shuai's #MeToo Accusation. Her Story Still Got Out.

Chinese propaganda officials have tried to shape the global discussion of the tennis player Peng Shuai’s accusations and disappearance, but their top-down strategy has largely stumbled.

ProPublica - Technology - 2 years ago

How China Spreads Its Propaganda Version of Life for Uyghurs

Thousands of videos of Uyghurs denying abuses against their community are showing up on Twitter and YouTube. They’re part of an elaborate influence campaign by Chinese officials to counter reports of human rights violations in Xinjiang.

ProPublica - Technology - 2 years ago