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 In China, Blinken Tries to Fix the Unfixable
It could almost have been a vacation. U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken arrived in Shanghai on Wednesday to be whisked to a basketball game and a dinner of steamed buns atop a balcony overlooking... (photo: AP Photo/Mark Schiefelbein, Pool / Copyright 2024 The Associated Press. All rights reserved.) Time
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 ‘Waiting for Trump’: Viktor Orbán hopes US election will change his political fortunes
Europe’s most isolated leader was beaming. | Standing in a hallway in Brussels, Viktor Orbán, the Hungarian prime minister, spoke excitedly about the politician he hopes will change his political f... (photo: Creative Commons / Vlada Republike Slovenije https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/deed.en) AOL
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 A brutal elimination round is reshaping the world’s biggest market for electric cars
A “life and death race” has begun to unfold in the world’s largest market for electric vehicles (EV). Chinese EV makers showing off their newest models at Auto Chin... (photo: Creative Commons) CNN
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 How TikTok’s Chinese parent company will rely on an American right to keep the app alive
TikTok’s expected legal challenge to a law signed Wednesday by President Joe Biden forcing the popular app’s parent company to spin off its US operations could be ... (photo: Creative Commons) CNN
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 Blinken back in China seeking pressure but also stability
U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken is greeted by at the Kong Fuan, Director General of the Shanghai Foreign Affairs Office, U.S. Ambassador to the People's Republic o... (photo: AP / Mark Schiefelbein, Pool) Korea Times
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 Boeing sustainability chief says SAFs are unlikely to fall as low as jet fuel
The use of sustainable aviation fuels (SAFs) is being encouraged by governments as a replacement for kerosene type fuels, to decarbonise the industry. | Boeing’s sustai... (photo: Creative Commons / Liam Allport) Offshore Technology
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 ‘Absolute power’: After pro-China Maldives leader’s big win, what’s next?
Very few expected Maldivian President Mohamed Muizzu’s party to win Sunday’s parliamentary elections, that too by a landslide. For this was a man whose triumph in the... (photo: AP / Rafiq Maqbool, File) Al Jazeera
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 US approves $95bn aid package for Ukraine, Israel and Taiwan
The US Congress has given final approval to a $95 billion aid package for Ukraine, Israel and Taiwan, with President Joe Biden quickly vowing to sign the long-delayed bil... (photo: AP / Mayor of Odesa Hennadii Trukhanov via AP) RTE
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