Ethereum Ethereum slid by 5.16% on Friday. Partially reversing an 8.89% rally from Thursday, Ethereum ended the day at $1,168.1. A bullish start to the day saw Ethereum rise to …
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China’s most famous tech company faces a host of challenges at home and abroad that risk fundamentally changing it forever. Chinese authorities are investigating the company on antitrust grounds as …
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While the Trump administration did succeed in expanding security cooperation, its economic aspirations, as well as building a broader coalition, remain, at best, works-in-progress. The newly declassified 2018 Strategic Framework …
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Analysis: Hong Kong’s new chief justice has vowed to uphold the city’s judicial independence. Can he?
Sat in the city’s Court of Final Appeal, wearing a black robe, ruffed white collar and white face mask, Chief Justice Andrew Cheung acknowledged the strangeness of the circumstances as …
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Mixing datasets to generate complex insights can help even the smallest organisation maximise business value from its data. Mixing datasets to generate complex insights can help organisations get the most …
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Last year effectively tied 2016 as the hottest year on record, European climate researchers announced Friday, as global temperatures continued their relentless rise brought on by the emission of heat-trapping …
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Trump loyalists were shocked by the mob into changing their positions, White House officials resigned from their posts and talks about 25th Amendment grew louder. The storming of the U.S. …
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One thing that has enabled the latter is the ongoing chaos of the United States presidential transition. While the long delay between the election and the inauguration always creates a …
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Here, we had expected chaos at the end of 2020, but hoped that it would be self-inflicted — from the nationalistic roll of the dice at the end of the …
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Washington announced Friday that it will require US exporters to apply for a license before they can sell to Semiconductor Manufacturing International Corporation (SMIC). The US government claims that the …
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Party elite, COVID-19 and differences over MCC prompted Oli to take extreme course 2020 was planned as “Visit Nepal Year” by Prime Minister K P Sharma Oli. Supported by good …
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What Johnson said: “We don’t want to ban Christmas, to cancel it, and I think that would be frankly inhuman and against the instincts of many people in this country.” …
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Construction on the first of eight new subs began last month at a facility in the southern port city of Kaohsiung, with the first expected to begin sea trials in …
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Analysis: Boris Johnson is facing two hellish weeks. Critics fear his weak leadership could seriously harm the UK
The novel coronavirus outbreak The novel coronavirus outbreak A doctor tests a man for Covid-19 in Shah Alam, Malaysia. The novel coronavirus outbreak Dr. Joseph Varon comforts a patient on …
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Earlier this month, Ingrid Sanchez tried to rustle up votes here for the ruling Socialist Party in Petare, Venezuela’s largest barrio. As parliamentary elections got underway on December 6, she …
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Neither President Donald Trump nor President-elect Joe Biden has gotten vaccinated for Covid-19, a fact that’s beginning to draw some attention days after the first shots in the US were …
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A large number of attackers riding motorbikes ambushed the children at the school. “They said they were not here to rob us, that we shouldn’t run. ‘We are going to …
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Setting aside the hyperbole — Morocco and Israel have long had a quietly amicable relationship — the Moroccans extracted a high price from the US: recognition of Moroccan sovereignty over …
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Analysis: This was supposed to be a great year for Boris Johnson. Instead, he’s stumbled from crisis to crisis
Brexit’s true believers celebrated: Their messiah would now be able to finish the job he had started in 2016. Johnson had seemingly unified a bitterly divided Conservative party — whose …
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WASHINGTON: The 2020 presidential election is over. But President Donald Trumps baseless efforts to undermine it, and the consequences of those undemocratic actions, will linger in America for far longer. …
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With days left to reach a trade deal with the European Union, the stakes have never been higher. But talks are once again at risk of collapsing over three sticking …
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Analysis: With arrests and a security law, Hong Kong is fast running out of avenues for dissent
Three high-profile democracy activists were jailed Wednesday, others have already fled the city, while still more face prosecution. Their cases involve a host of charges, both serious and petty, with …
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Blossoming is, perhaps, an understatement. Since the 1978 Camp David Accords, Israel has “normalized” relations with Egypt, Jordan (1994), Mauritania (1999), and most recently, the UAE and Bahrain. Last month …
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Beijing exported just $253,000 worth of goods to Pyongyang in October — a drop of 99% from September to October, according to data published by China’s customs administration. For context, …
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Analysis: Trump’s loss dealt a blow to global populism. But the movement is still alive and kicking
But that doesn’t necessarily mean the populist wave has crested — not in the United States, nor the world at large. If support for populism has eroded in the US, …
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The move is to make China less reliant on the world and to make the world more reliant on China Call it Atmanirbhar China. Self-reliance isn’t only the flavour of …