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Sun, June 4, 2023 | 17:09

China urges Japan to halt export restrictions on chips

China urges Japan to halt export restrictions on chips

Chinese Commerce Minister Wang Wentao urged Japan to halt semiconductor export controls, calling it a "wrongdoing" that "seriously violated" international economic and trade rules, a statement from his ministry said on Monday.

World | 2023-05-29 14:49

Russia launches 15th air assault on Kyiv in May

Russia launches 15th air assault on Kyiv in May

Several explosions shook the Ukrainian capital early on Monday, city officials said, in what was Russia's 15th air assault on the city in May and second overnight attack in a row.

World | 2023-05-29 12:25

NATO head urges Kosovo to ease tensions with Serbia

NATO head urges Kosovo to ease tensions with Serbia

NATO chief Jens Stoltenberg called on Kosovo to tone down tensions with Serbia on Sunday, two days after clashes between Kosovan police and protesters who are opposed to Albanian mayors taking office in ethnic Serbian areas.

World | 2023-05-29 11:27

Biden, McCarthy reach final deal to prevent default, now must sell to Congress

Biden, McCarthy reach final deal to prevent default, now must sell to Congress

With days to spare before a potential first-ever government default, President Joe Biden and House Speaker Kevin McCarthy reached final agreement Sunday on a deal to raise the nation's debt ceiling and worked to ensure enough Republican and Democratic votes to pass the measure in the coming week .

World | 2023-05-29 08:09

Turkey's Erdogan wins another term as president, extends rule into 3rd decade

Turkey's Erdogan wins another term as president, extends rule into 3rd decade

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan won reelection Sunday, extending his increasingly authoritarian rule into a third decade as the country reels from high inflation and the aftermath of an earthquake that leveled entire cities.

World | 2023-05-29 07:56

Pope Francis resumes regular appointments after canceling schedule with a fever

Pope Francis resumes regular appointments after canceling schedule with a fever

Pope Francis resumed regular appointments on Saturday, one day after canceling his schedule due to a fever.

World | 2023-05-28 21:24

Modi opponents boycott opening of new Indian Parliament; PM says it breaks with colonial past

Modi opponents boycott opening of new Indian Parliament; PM says it breaks with colonial past

India's major opposition parties on Sunday boycotted the inauguration of a new Parliament building by Prime Minister Narendra Modi in a rare show of unity against his Hindu nationalist ruling party, which has ruled for nine years and is seeking a third term in next year's elections.

World | 2023-05-28 21:24

Russia launched 'largest drone attack' on Ukrainian capital before Kyiv Day; 1 killed

Russia launched 'largest drone attack' on Ukrainian capital before Kyiv Day; 1 killed

Ukraine's capital was subjected to the largest drone attack since the start of Russia's war, local officials said, as Kyiv prepared to mark the anniversary of its founding on Sunday. At least one person was killed.

World | 2023-05-28 21:23

US 'won't tolerate' China's ban on Micron chips: Raimondo

US 'won't tolerate' China's ban on Micron chips: Raimondo

The United States "won't tolerate" China's effective ban on purchases of Micron Technology memory chips and is working closely with allies to address such "economic coercion," U.S. Commerce Secretary Gina Raimondo said on Saturday.

World | 2023-05-28 10:32

Biden, McCarthy reach tentative debt ceiling deal: source

Biden, McCarthy reach tentative debt ceiling deal: source

U.S. President Joe Biden and top congressional Republican Kevin McCarthy have reached a tentative deal to raise the federal government's $31.4 trillion debt ceiling, ending a months-long stalemate, a source familiar with the negotiations said on Saturday.

World | 2023-05-28 10:08

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