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Sat, September 23, 2023 | 20:26

Huawei's new phone shows China's chip breakthrough

Huawei's new phone shows China's chip breakthrough

Huawei Technologies' latest flagship smartphones have been met with enthusiasm in China, where some consumers see the device as a symbol of national pride and evidence that the country can break through U.S. sanctions targeting Chinese home-grown technology champions.

2023-09-05 10:29

IAEA reports no progress in Iran as uranium stock enriched to 60 percent grows

IAEA reports no progress in Iran as uranium stock enriched to 60 percent grows

The U.N. nuclear watchdog on Monday reported no progress in talks with Iran on sensitive issues such as reinstalling surveillance cameras and explaining uranium traces at undeclared sites, according to two quarterly reports seen by Reuters.

World | 2023-09-05 09:52

Japan announces emergency relief measures for seafood exporters hit by China's ban

Japan announces emergency relief measures for seafood exporters hit by China's ban

Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida announced on Monday a 20.7 billion yen ($141 million) emergency fund to help exporters hit by a ban on Japanese seafood imposed by China in response to the release of treated radioactive wastewater from the damaged Fukushima nuclear power plant. The discharge of the wastewater into the ocean began Aug. 24 and is expected to continue for d...

World | 2023-09-04 22:25

Iran closes water park over hijab law violation: media

Iran closes water park over hijab law violation: media

Iran has shuttered a water park for allowing women entry without the mandatory headscarf, local media reported on Monday. The closure is part of stepped up measures by authorities over the past few months against women and businesses who fail to observe the Islamic republic's strict dress code. "The Mojhaye Khoroushan water park has been closed" since Sunday evening, Fars new...

World | 2023-09-04 22:24

Putin welcomes Erdogan in Sochi to wrangle over grain deal

Putin welcomes Erdogan in Sochi to wrangle over grain deal

Talks between Russian President Vladimir Putin and Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan were under way in Sochi, where they will wrangle over the resumption of a UN-brokered deal to safely ship Ukrainian grain across the Black Sea.Putin received his guest outside his residence in Sochi on Monday afternoon, television images showed.

World | 2023-09-04 21:44

Biden 'disappointed' that Xi set to miss G20

Biden 'disappointed' that Xi set to miss G20

U.S. President Joe Biden on Sunday expressed disappointment that Chinese leader Xi Jinping would not attend the G20 summit in India this week, as Washington seeks to repair relations with Beijing.

World | 2023-09-04 14:42

Burning Man flooding strands tens of thousands at Nevada site with 1 death

Burning Man flooding strands tens of thousands at Nevada site with 1 death

An unusual late-summer storm turned a week-long counterculture fest into a sloppy mess with tens of thousands of partygoers stuck in foot-deep mud and with no working toilets in the northern Nevada desert.

World | 2023-09-04 11:08

India's moon rover completes its walk; Scientists analyzing data looking for signs of frozen water

India's moon rover completes its walk; Scientists analyzing data looking for signs of frozen water

India's moon rover has completed its walk on the lunar surface and been put into sleep mode less than two weeks after its historic landing near the lunar south pole, India's space mission said.

World | 2023-09-04 10:21

Raimondo warns China patience of US business is 'wearing thin'

Raimondo warns China patience of US business is 'wearing thin'

U.S. Commerce Secretary Gina Raimondo warned China in interviews broadcast on Sunday that the patience of U.S. business was "wearing thin," saying American companies deserved a "predictable environment and a level playing field."

World | 2023-09-04 10:04

Ukraine President Zelenskyy says defense minister Oleksii Reznikov will be replaced this week

Ukraine President Zelenskyy says defense minister Oleksii Reznikov will be replaced this week

Ukraine President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said Sunday that defense minister Oleksii Reznikov will be replaced this week with Rustem Umerov, a Crimean Tatar lawmaker.

World | 2023-09-04 09:43

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