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Biden to host new U.K. PM Keir Starmer at the White House
President Joe Biden on Wednesday will host newly elected British Prime Minister Keir Starmer at the White House for a meeting, their first since the Labour leader was swept into power in a landslide victory in the United Kingdom’s election last week.
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U.S. Creates High-Tech Global Supply Chains to Blunt Risks Tied to China
If the Biden administration had its way, far more electronic chips would be made in factories in, say, Texas or Arizona.They would then be shipped to partner countries, like Costa Rica or Vietnam or Kenya, for final assembly and sent out into the world to run everything from refrigerators to supercomputers.Those places may not be the first that…
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France Learns a New Word: Ungovernable
Instead of waking up on Monday to a country dominated by the far right, France awoke to becoming Italy, a country where only painstaking parliamentary negotiation may eventually yield a viable coalition government.France said no to Marine Le Pen’s anti-immigrant National Rally party in legislative elections, another demonstration of its…
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Ukraine: Children’s hospital attacked as Russian strikes on cities kill at least 31 | CNN
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A Russian missile strike partially destroyed a children’s hospital in Kyiv on Monday, causing terrified patients and their families to flee for their lives, as officials fear more people could be trapped…
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Mike Johnson to detail conservative vision for U.S. foreign policy
House Speaker Mike Johnson on Monday will lay out his vision for a conservative American foreign policy, addressing the interconnected global threats posed by China, Russia and Iran and the path to counter them through U.S. deterrence and hard power.The discussion, hosted by the Hudson Institute, a Washington think tank, will mark the first time…
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New Turkish EV Factory: China’s BYD to open electric car plant in Turkey
China's electric vehicle leader BYD is set to open a manufacturing plant in Turkey, bolstering its global presence amidst international tariff challenges, according to a government source speaking to AFP on Monday.
China's electric vehicle giant BYD will open a factory in Turkey, a government…
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Opinion | How Trump can make NATO great again
As NATO gathers for its 75th anniversary summit in Washington this week, President Biden is taking credit for the fact that European allies and Canada have increased defense spending by hundreds of billions of dollars and warning that, if elected, Donald Trump will “eviscerate NATO.”In fact, Trump, not Biden, is responsible for most of that…
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Boeing will plead guilty to fraud related to fatal 737 Max crashes
Boeing agreed on Sunday to plead guilty to conspiring to defraud the government in a case linked to crashes of its 737 Max jets in Indonesia and Ethiopia that killed 346 people — a stunning turn for the aerospace giant after the Justice Department determined that Boeing failed to live up to terms of a 2021 deal to avoid prosecution.Prosecutors…
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Philippines And Japan Sign Defence Agreement Marking Milestone In Their Relationship
Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr in Manila (Photo: Reuters)
The Philippines and Japan signed an agreement allowing them to deploy their forces on each other’s soil, a milestone in their security relations amid rising tensions in the Indo-Pacific region, presidential communications secretary Cheloy Garafil said in!-->!-->…
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France election 2024 live: Leftists beat far right in snap vote | CNN
Cheers erupted on the streets of Paris late Sunday as projected results suggested the left-wing New Popular Front (NFP) would beat the far-right National Rally (RN) party in France’s snap parliamentary election.
A large crowd later gathered at the capital’s Place de la République to…
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