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Former Harvard professor convicted over China ties joins Tsinghua University
Chemist and nanoscientist Charles Lieber says he aims to βrealise more scientific dreams in the vibrant and innovative city of Shenzhenβ.
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Is the βTrump shockβ the end of dollar hegemony?
A bear market for the US dollar is overdue but that doesnβt mean the dominant reserve currency should β or could β be replaced any time soon.
Published on: May 01, 2025 | Source:Kawasaki is developing a robot to be ridden like a horse
Kawasaki has recently revealed its computer-generated concept for the Corleo, a βrobotic horse.β The video shows the automated equine galloping through valleys, crossing rivers, climbing mountains and jumping over crevasses. The Corleo promises a high-end robotic solution to provide a revolutionary mobility experience. Kawasakiβs current motorbikes are constrained to roads, paths and trails, but a [β¦] The post Kawasaki...
Published on: May 01, 2025 | Source:Transgender women barred from English women's football
Football's governing body in England said its decision was in line with the Supreme Court ruling, defining a woman as someone born biologically female.
Published on: May 01, 2025 | Source:Sixteen EU countries to trigger clause increasing defence spending
The 27-member bloc is allowing member states to spend up to 1.5% of their GDP on defence over the next four years without the usual budgetary limits.
Published on: May 01, 2025 | Source:DR Congo seeks to remove ex-President Kabila's immunity
He is accused of backing M23 rebels in the east but he has previously denied links to the group.
Published on: May 01, 2025 | Source:Ukrainian Drone Strike Kills Seven Civilians at a Market in Kherson
The terrorist attack occurred in waves with the intent to finish off the survivors. On Thursday morning, the governor of the Kherson region, Vladimir Saldo, confirmed that seven people were killed and around twenty civilians were injured as a result of a Ukrainian drone attack on a market in Oleshky, located eight kilometers from the [β¦]
Published on: May 01, 2025 | Source:Kenya: Ruto Defends Unpopular Policies, Cites IMF Data Showing Kenya Among Top African Economies
[Capital FM] Nairobi -- President William Ruto has defended his administration's controversial economic decisions, saying they are bearing fruit and have positioned Kenya among the leading economies in Africa, according to new data by the International Monetary Fund (IMF).
Published on: May 01, 2025 | Source:Sudanese peacebuilders share their calls for peace
As Sudan enters the third year of war, local peacebuilders continue to raise their voices offering critical analysis, frontline response, and concrete solutions. Yet their calls remain unanswered. The post Sudanese peacebuilders share their calls for peace appeared first on Peace Direct.
Published on: May 01, 2025 | Source:China lifts sanctions imposed on five lawmakers in 2021, EU Parliament says
China's decision to remove the sanctions comes as a rapprochement is under way between the EU and China, since US President Donald Trump imposed tariffs on Beijing in early April.
Published on: May 01, 2025 | Source:UK 'in discussion' with France and Saudi Arabia over Palestinian statehood
UK 'in discussion' with France and Saudi Arabia over Palestinian statehood Submitted by MEE staff on Thu, 05/01/2025 - 12:36 British Foreign Secretary David Lammy says two-state solution remains 'the only option' ahead of next month's UN conference on the issue in New York David Lammy at a press conference in the Qatari capital Doha on 27 April 2025 (Karim Jaafar/AFP) Off British Foreign Secretary David Lammy has said...
Published on: May 01, 2025 | Source:Artists support Kneecap as UK counterterror police confirm investigation
Londonβs Metropolitan Police force has issued a statement saying that further investigation is needed regarding two controversial videos. Politicians are putting pressure on festivals to axe Kneecap from their line-ups, while an open letter has been signed by various artists to support the trio.
Published on: May 01, 2025 | Source:New Field Study Highlights the Need for Resources for Black Literary Organizations
A recently released field study shines light on the need for resources for Black literary organizations.
Published on: May 01, 2025 | Source:Hong Kong hotel accounting manager jailed for 6 years over HK$26 million fraud
39-year-old used stolen funds from the Four Seasons Hotel to purchase a HK$5.88 million flat in Tseung Kwan O and luxury Porsche sports car.
Published on: May 01, 2025 | Source:A month after βLiberation Day,β how has the world responded to Trumpβs trade war?
China retaliated with strong measures against Washingtonβs record-high tariffs, but other countries have preferred a softer approach.
Published on: May 01, 2025 | Source:Ant Group showcases its top AI researchers in bid to woo graduates in tight talent market
Antβs recruitment of top AI talent comes as other Chinese Big Tech firms have embarked on hiring sprees for AI scientists and researchers.
Published on: May 01, 2025 | Source:Afghanistan: Taliban restrictions on womenβs rights intensify
Afghanistanβs Taliban rulers have followed through on decrees aimed at erasing women from public life in the country and restricting their freedom of movement, the UN mission to the country (UNAMA) said in its latest human rights report published on Thursday covering the first quarter of 2025.
Published on: May 01, 2025 | Source:Sudan: UN rights chief appeals for greater protection of civilians in besieged El Fasher
More than 500 civilians have been killed in North Darfur state, Sudan, over the past three weeks, the UN High Commissioner for Human Rights said on Thursday.
Published on: May 01, 2025 | Source:Anthrax outbreak compounds security crisis in eastern DR Congo
An anthrax outbreak is compounding the worsening security situation in eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), driving up humanitarian needs and further limiting access to basic services. The escalating crisis is also widening critical gaps in healthcare and protection, amid a broader surge in infectious diseases.
Published on: May 01, 2025 | Source:WHO chief laments most disruptive cuts to global health funding βin living memoryβ
As sudden budget cuts severely impact global health funding, prolonged conflicts around the world are fuelling disease outbreaks and posing a serious threat to public health, the head of the World Health Organization (WHO) warned on Thursday.
Published on: May 01, 2025 | Source:International aid: βThe money isnβt coming back anytime soonβ, Fletcher warns
UN relief chief Tom Fletcher warned on Thursday that the global aid system must undergo a βhumanitarian resetβ, becoming significantly more efficient and exploring new sources of funding, as major donors β including the United States β sharply reduce their contributions.
Published on: May 01, 2025 | Source:Israel must end βcruel collective punishmentβ in Gaza, urges UN relief chief
The UNβs top humanitarian official on Thursday issued a stark warning over the continuing blockade of aid into Gaza, calling on Israel to lift restrictions that have left civilians without food, medical care, and hope.
Published on: May 01, 2025 | Source:Jazz takes centre stage in Chicago for 2026
Chicago has been named host city for the 2026International Jazz Day festivities - coinciding with the 15th anniversary of the event and the 250th anniversary of the United States.
Published on: May 01, 2025 | Source:Ryanair could stop buying Boeing if Trump tariffs bite, CEO warns
The Irish budget airline is Boeingβs biggest customer in Europe.
Published on: May 01, 2025 | Source:Why I wrote an expert report against the UK's classing Hamas as a terror group
Why I wrote an expert report against the UK's classing Hamas as a terror group Submitted by Jonathan Cook on Wed, 04/30/2025 - 18:03 Predictably, the British establishment is vilifying lawyers trying to end the proscription of Hamas' political as well as armed wing. The lawyers have good arguments. So why is no one listening? British Home Secretary Yvette Cooper is pictured in Rome, Italy, on 14 December 2024 (Filippo...
Published on: May 01, 2025 | Source:China Denounces U.S. Reciprocal Tariffs at WTO Meeting
βOvercapacityβ is a poor excuse to justify unilateral and protectionist measures, the Chinese delegation said. On Tuesday, China refuted the accusations of βovercapacityβ made by the United States and some other countries at a World Trade Organization (WTO) meeting and condemned U.S. βreciprocal tariffsβ and discriminatory subsidy policies for seriously undermining WTO rules. RELATED: China [β¦]
Published on: May 01, 2025 | Source:Man falls from 21-foot Clemente Wall at PNC Park during Pirates game
A man who fell from the 21-foot-high Clemente Wall in right field at PNC Park during Wednesday night's game between the hometown Pittsburgh Pirates and Chicago Cubs remained in critical condition on Thursday morning.
Published on: May 01, 2025 | Source:Footage shows aftermath of Russian strikes on Odesa and Sumy
At least two people have been killed and 15 injured in a large-scale Russian drone attack on the Black Sea port city of Odesa, Ukrainian officials said.
Published on: May 01, 2025 | Source:Indonesian city considers China-style boot camps after youth crime surge
West Java Governor Dedi Mulyadi proposed the idea in response to a recent increase in youth crimes, such as drug use and violence, in Depok city.
Published on: May 01, 2025 | Source:Gloves do not replace hand hygiene β reminder from WHO
On World Hand Hygiene Day, the WHO emphasizes the critical role of hand hygiene in preventing infections, stating that gloves are not a substitute for proper handwashing.
Published on: May 01, 2025 | Source:Mexican Senate Approves Public Security Strategy
President Sheinbaumβs strategy is based on four pillars aimed at ensuring national security and social peace. On Wednesday, the Mexican Senate approved the Public Security Strategy proposed by President Claudia Sheinbaum for the 2024-2030 period. RELATED: Ex-CIA Operative Exploited Diplomatic Immunity to Sexually Assault Women in Mexico, Documents Reveal Her plan is based on addressing [β¦]
Published on: May 01, 2025 | Source:How tariffs and other uncertainties are weighing on Middle East economies
Countries across the Middle East and North Africa face significant challenges to economic growth as the region faces economic uncertainty due to tariff measures, lower-than-recent oil prices and cuts to financial aid, the International Monetary Fund said on Wednesday.
Published on: May 01, 2025 | Source:Germany updates: Thousands rally in Berlin for Labor Day
About 5,500 people are rallying at Berlin's Town Hall, one of many Labor Day events around the country.
Published on: May 01, 2025 | Source:Nasi lemak, beef rendang prices soar as food inflation bites Malaysians
New data shows prices for popular meals outpacing official inflation and wage growth.
Published on: May 01, 2025 | Source:At least two dead and 15 injured in Russian drone attack on Odesa
The missile and drone attack on five regions of Ukraine came right after Kyiv and Washington signed a deal on rare earth minerals.
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