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China’s Xi, Germany’s Scholz discuss EV tariffs, ‘broad market opportunities’

China’s Xi, Germany’s Scholz discuss EV tariffs, ‘broad market opportunities’

11/19/2024 Newsmaker
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China has asked Germany to support efforts to resolve a dispute between the European Union and Beijing over electric vehicle...

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Iran slams new EU, UK sanctions as unjustified

Iran slams new EU, UK sanctions as unjustified

11/19/2024 Newsmaker
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TEHRAN, IRAN — Iran’s Foreign Ministry on Tuesday slammed as unjustified the new sanctions by the European Union and United Kingdom...

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Slow progress on climate finance fuels anger as COP29 winds down

Slow progress on climate finance fuels anger as COP29 winds down

11/19/2024 Newsmaker
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London — As the COP29 climate summit in Baku, Azerbaijan enters its final days, there are growing frustrations over the apparent...

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Slow progress on climate finance fuels anger as COP29 winds down

Slow progress on climate finance fuels anger as COP29 winds down

11/19/2024 Newsmaker
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As the COP29 climate summit enters the final stretch in Azerbaijan, there are growing frustrations over the apparent lack of...

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Russia broadens conditions for using nuclear weapons 

Russia broadens conditions for using nuclear weapons 

11/19/2024 Newsmaker
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As the war in Ukraine entered its 1,000th day Tuesday, Russian President Vladimir Putin signed a revised nuclear doctrine stating...

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Lithuania steps up surveillance at sea following damage to undersea cable

Lithuania steps up surveillance at sea following damage to undersea cable

11/19/2024 Newsmaker
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VILNIUS, Lithuania — Lithuania’s Navy said on Tuesday it had increased monitoring of its waters after an undersea communications cable connecting...

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AI in action at Africa Tech Festival

AI in action at Africa Tech Festival

11/19/2024 Newsmaker
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Artificial intelligence was much discussed and demonstrated at the Africa Tech Festival in Cape Town, South Africa earlier this month....

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Arthur Frommer, travel guide innovator, has died at 95

Arthur Frommer, travel guide innovator, has died at 95

11/19/2024 Newsmaker
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NEW YORK — Arthur Frommer, whose “Europe on 5 Dollars a Day” guidebooks revolutionized leisure travel by convincing average Americans to...

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Russia vetoes UN cease-fire resolution for Sudan

Russia vetoes UN cease-fire resolution for Sudan

11/19/2024 Newsmaker
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Russia vetoed a United Nation resolution Monday calling for an immediate cease-fire between Sudan’s warring parties and the delivery of...

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Youths at UN climate talks push through anger to fight for hope

Youths at UN climate talks push through anger to fight for hope

11/19/2024 Newsmaker
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BAKU, Azerbaijan — Young people who attend the U.N. climate talks have a lot to be angry about. They’ve lost loved...

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Russia increases arms trade with UN-embargoed nations to feed Ukraine war

Russia increases arms trade with UN-embargoed nations to feed Ukraine war

11/19/2024 Newsmaker
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Russia has been buying artillery shells and missiles from North Korea, buying drones and ballistic missiles from Iran and strengthening...

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Protesters in Georgia’s capital set up tent camp, demand new elections

Protesters in Georgia’s capital set up tent camp, demand new elections

11/19/2024 Newsmaker
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tbilisi, georgia — Demonstrators in Georgia’s capital have set up tents on a central thoroughfare and vowed Monday to stay around...

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Greece to repay chunk of bailout debt early

Greece to repay chunk of bailout debt early

11/18/2024 Newsmaker
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Athens, Greece — Greece will make an early repayment of 5 billion euros ($5.3 billion) in bailout-era debt in 2025, Prime...

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South African universities embrace AI, seeing it as equalizing tool

South African universities embrace AI, seeing it as equalizing tool

11/18/2024 Newsmaker
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The rise of AI tools like ChatGPT has sparked debate in higher education, raising questions about ethics and integrity in...

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Russian opposition activists speak freely against Putin, but in Germany

Russian opposition activists speak freely against Putin, but in Germany

11/18/2024 Newsmaker
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Russian opposition members in exile took to the streets of Berlin Sunday to demand a pullout of Russian troops from...

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Poland urges polio vaccinations for children after virus detected in sewage in Warsaw

Poland urges polio vaccinations for children after virus detected in sewage in Warsaw

11/18/2024 Newsmaker
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warsaw, poland — Poland’s health authorities on Monday urged polio vaccinations for children after the virus was detected in Warsaw’s sewage...

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For Ukraine, US approval of long-range missiles marks strategic shift

For Ukraine, US approval of long-range missiles marks strategic shift

11/18/2024 Newsmaker
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Warsaw — Many in Ukraine see the Biden administration’s decision to allow Ukraine to use U.S.-supplied long-range missiles to strike targets...

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Los Angeles Holocaust Museum installs freight car that transported Jews to camps

Los Angeles Holocaust Museum installs freight car that transported Jews to camps

11/18/2024 Newsmaker
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The Holocaust Museum LA recently installed a new exhibit on its roof: a German-made freight car that was used to...

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UK sanctions Iran Air and IRISL over military transfers to Russia 

UK sanctions Iran Air and IRISL over military transfers to Russia 

11/18/2024 Newsmaker
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London — Britain on Monday imposed sanctions against Iran’s national airline and shipping carrier, measures it said were taken in response...

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Dutch minister: Chinese trade with Russia ‘directly affecting’ EU security

Dutch minister: Chinese trade with Russia ‘directly affecting’ EU security

11/18/2024 Newsmaker
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AMSTERDAM — The Netherlands’ foreign minister, whose ministry oversees export restrictions on top computer chip equipment maker ASML, said on Monday...

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Russian attack kills 11, injures 89

Russian attack kills 11, injures 89

11/18/2024 Newsmaker
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A Russian attack on Ukraine’s northeast city of Sumy killed 11 people and injured at least 89, Ukrainian officials said....

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UK to put Sudan resolution to vote by UN Security Council

UK to put Sudan resolution to vote by UN Security Council

11/18/2024 Newsmaker
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LONDON — Britain will seek backing from other United Nations Security Council members on Monday for its demand that Sudan’s warring...

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