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Chinese jet carried out 'aggressive' maneuver near US military plane, Pentagon says

Chinese jet carried out 'aggressive' maneuver near US military plane, Pentagon says

A Chinese fighter jet carried out an "unnecessarily aggressive" maneuver near a U.S. military plane over the South China Sea in international airspace, the United States said on Tuesday.

World | 2023-05-31 11:50

Blinken urges Turkey to immediately approve Sweden's NATO accession

Blinken urges Turkey to immediately approve Sweden's NATO accession

U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken on Tuesday urged Turkey to immediately finalize Sweden's accession to NATO, saying the Nordic country had already taken significant steps to address Ankara's objections to its membership.

World | 2023-05-31 11:16

Nvidia briefly joins $1 trillion valuation club

Nvidia briefly joins $1 trillion valuation club

Nvidia briefly joined an elite club of U.S. companies sporting a $1 trillion market value on Tuesday, as investors piled into the chipmaker that has quickly become one of the biggest winners of the AI boom.

World | 2023-05-31 10:47

Debt limit deal is in place, but budget deficit is still a multi-decade challenge for US government

Debt limit deal is in place, but budget deficit is still a multi-decade challenge for US government

Even with the new spending restraints in the debt limit deal that cut borrowing by $1.5 trillion, the U.S. government's deficits are still on course to keep climbing to record levels over the next few decades.

World | 2023-05-31 10:23

Ukraine war comes to Moscow as drones strike both capitals

Ukraine war comes to Moscow as drones strike both capitals

Ukrainian drones struck Moscow on Tuesday, Russia said in what one politician called the worst such attack since World War Two, while Kyiv was also hit by air for the third time in 24 hours.Since Russia sent troops into its neighbour in February last year, the war has largely been fought inside Ukraine, though Moscow has reported some attacks on its territory and said one was...

World | 2023-05-30 20:44

Gains of Tanzania, India local currency trading

Gains of Tanzania, India local currency trading

Tanzania and India can minimize reliance on major global currencies and foster stable and efficient trading environment by promoting trade in local currencies, stakeholders have said.

World | 2023-05-30 16:05

Biden warns Uganda of possible sanctions due to anti-gay law

Biden warns Uganda of possible sanctions due to anti-gay law

President Joe Biden condemned Uganda's new anti-gay law on Monday, and said the United States may impose sanctions and will evaluate the implications of the law "on all aspects of U.S. engagement with Uganda."

World | 2023-05-30 11:08

China rejects US request for a meeting between defense chiefs: WSJ

China rejects US request for a meeting between defense chiefs: WSJ

China has rejected a request by the United States for a meeting between their defense chiefs on the sidelines of an annual security forum in Singapore this coming weekend, the Wall Street Journal reported on Monday.

World | 2023-05-30 10:59

Shanghai breaks more than century-old heat record in sweltering May

Shanghai breaks more than century-old heat record in sweltering May

Shanghai saw its hottest day in May for more than 100 years on Monday with temperatures hitting 36.1 degrees Celsius (97 degrees Fahrenheit), continuing a brutal trend of unusually hot weather in the country since March.

World | 2023-05-30 10:58

Maduro and Lula hit out at US sanctions on Venezuela

Maduro and Lula hit out at US sanctions on Venezuela

Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro and Brazilian leader Luis Inacio Lula de Silva on Monday assailed U.S. sanctions against Venezuela and Maduro said he hopes a regional South American summit in Brasilia will call for their removal.

World | 2023-05-30 10:53

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