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In the latest display of diplomatic tensions between Washington and Beijing, U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken traveled to China to engage in high-stakes discussions with top officials in Beijing and Shanghai. The visit, which first saw Blinken arrive in the financial hub of Shanghai on April 24, is laden
Chevron Unlikely to Invest More in Venezuela in Short Term, Says CEO
Chevron Corp is unlikely to add investment in Venezuela in the next six months despite a recent U.S....
Sanctions Imposed on North Korea Following ICBM Test
The United States on Thursday, Dec. 1 imposed sanctions on three senior North Korean officials connected...
Siege on Somalian Hotel Kills Eight Civilians, Sixty Rescued by Police Forces
On Nov. 28, militants attacked a hotel in Mogadishu, Somalia, killing eight civilians in a protracted...
Bank of Mexico Issues Optimistic Forecasts to Counteract Inflation, Ends Rate Hikes
MEXICO CITY, Mexico — The Bank of Mexico on Wednesday, Nov. 30 issued more upbeat forecasts for inflation...
Thousands of Pelicans Die in Peru After Bird Flu Outbreak
More than 13,000 birds, mainly pelicans, have died on Peruvian coasts in recent weeks following an outbreak...
South Korea’s Yoon Warns of Unprecedented Response to North Korea Nuclear Test, Calls on China to do
By Soyoung Kim, Jack Kim, and Josh Smith SEOUL - South Korean President Yoon Suk-Yeol warned of an...
Russia, US Have Ways to Manage Nuclear Risks: US Diplomat
Russia and the United States have ways to manage nuclear risks at the level of intelligence agencies,...
‘Critical situation’: Japanese Births Continue to Decline, Beating Last Year’s Record Low
The number of children born in Japan this year is well below last year’s record low, prompting a top...
Rolls-Royce Successfully Tests World’s First Hydrogen-powered Jet Engine
In a major step towards the goal of decarbonizing air travel, Britain’s Rolls-Royce announced on Tuesday...