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While China’s EV exports to UK are down, plug-in hybrids are bucking the trend
The country exported 3,898 hybrid EVs to the UK in March, a year-on-year increase of 1,849%.
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Alabamians Want Answers About a Four-Million-Square-Foot Data Center Coming to Their Backyards
BESSEMER, Ala.—They all came here for peace, and so far, the land has given it to them. For Marshall Killingsworth, the peace comes from the owls whose hoots echo across the valley as he sits in his favorite spot in his garden. For David Havron, it’s looking up at the stars at night as the […]
Published on: May 11, 2025 | Source:As Federal Incentive Rollbacks Loom, Could the Heat Pump Revolution Stall Out?
PHILADELPHIA—It was an unseasonably warm spring day, and Jackie Robinson was keen to show off a machine that many climate advocates say is the cooling technology of the future. “Welcome to my heat pump lab,” Robinson said. “Come on in.” Robinson’s lab, buried inside a sprawling former factory in Philadelphia’s rough-and-tumble Kensington neighborhood, contains a […]
Published on: May 11, 2025 | Source:India's Modi holds high-level talks amid Pakistan ceasefire
A fragile ceasefire between India and Pakistan appears to be holding, despite violation allegations. US President Trump has praised both countries and said trade would be ramped up with the neighboing states. Follow DW.
Published on: May 11, 2025 | Source:What a 33-year-old congee chain’s closure says about Hong Kong
The restaurant chain’s sudden collapse is emblematic of Hong Kong businesses’ struggle to find their feet after the pandemic.
Published on: May 11, 2025 | Source:Trump fires top US copyright official
Democrats are alleging foul play.
Published on: May 11, 2025 | Source:Chinese man visits cybercafe for acupuncture, ends up in ICU with punctured lungs
‘Ignorant’ man with benign tumour places trust in ‘barefoot doctor’, becomes incontinent, stops breathing, almost dies.
Published on: May 11, 2025 | Source:Hong Kong Cinema Day: movie theatres achieve 83% occupancy rate, a 3-year high
Annual promotion helps attract nearly 195,000 people to cinemas offering discounts on tickets, slightly below last year’s tally.
Published on: May 11, 2025 | Source:View from The Hill: if Jacinta Nampijinpa Price became Liberal deputy it would be a wild ride
The ambitious senator, who has recently defected from the Nationals to the Liberals, has been embraced by Angus Taylor to boost his support for leader.
Published on: May 11, 2025 | Source:India-Pakistan ceasefire appears to hold after accusations of violations
Delhi and Islamabad earlier accused each other of breaches, after four days of cross-border attacks.
Published on: May 11, 2025 | Source:Turkish Tufts student detained by ICE, released and returns to Boston
Tufts University student Rumeysa Ozturk — arrested and held for over six weeks — says she will continue seeking justice. She co-authored an op-ed criticizing Tufts' response to the war in Gaza.
Published on: May 11, 2025 | Source:Asia hopes for cheaper oil as Opec boosts output – but trade doubts linger
For import-reliant Asia, the Opec+ output rise is a welcome development. Markets are still on edge over US-China trade uncertainty, however.
Published on: May 11, 2025 | Source:Hong Kong will ‘play it safe’ with growth figures amid US tariff war: Paul Chan
US tariffs have huge impact, with ‘major uncertainties over the economic outlook’, Financial Secretary Paul Chan says.
Published on: May 11, 2025 | Source:3 Chinese nationals arrested for running illegal poker den in Japan condo
Police suspect the trio received 5 per cent of winnings as a fee and hosted around a dozen players per day.
Published on: May 11, 2025 | Source:Germany: New Merz cabinet raises concerns over lobbying
No sooner had Friedrich Merz announced new government positions than accusations of "lobbyism" began to fly. How is lobbying regulated in Germany — and how big a problem is it?
Published on: May 11, 2025 | Source:Brazil’s Lula arrives in China as Beijing decries ‘bullying’ of Latin America
Brazilian president is in China for a state visit and to attend gathering of Latin American leaders as Beijing seeks closer ties with region.
Published on: May 11, 2025 | Source:How hard are USAID cuts hitting Africa's healthcare?
HIV patients are losing access to medication, while healthcare programs have come to a halt. What impact are the Trump administration's USAID cuts having on healthcare in Africa?
Published on: May 11, 2025 | Source:How backchannels and US mediators pulled India and Pakistan back from the brink
India and Pakistan agree to a full and immediate ceasefire after days of cross-border strikes.
Published on: May 11, 2025 | Source:More Chinese energy investments in Africa are going to renewables, report finds
Solar and wind power make up 59 per cent of China’s energy projects on continent and it’s a key market for the technology, think tank says.
Published on: May 11, 2025 | Source:Chinese man ditches ‘cheating’ girlfriend after her phone auto-connects to hotel Wi-fi
Jilted woman pleads innocence after hotel spat with now ex, seeks help from TV station to corroborate her story, gets support online.
Published on: May 11, 2025 | Source:2 arrested in Hong Kong over violent confrontation involving minibus driver
Online footage shows group of men surrounding red-topped minibus amid chaotic confrontation that saw vehicle repeatedly slam into car.
Published on: May 11, 2025 | Source:Tourists, cult status drive profits at Japan discount chain offering ‘jungle’-like experience
Shopping at Don Quijote is like a ‘treasure hunt’ – a fun encounter that foreign visitors love, a manager at the retailer says.
Published on: May 11, 2025 | Source:Hong Kong garages feeling squeeze but EVs offer chance for upgrade: experts
Rise in use of electric vehicles has left Hong Kong’s car repair sector in slow lane.
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Published on: May 11, 2025 | Source:South Korea: Conservative party reinstates presidential candidate after chaos
South Korea's ruling conservative party voted to keep Kim Moon-soo as its presidential candidate. A vote took place to make former PM Han Duck-soo the candidate, which failed to pass.
Published on: May 11, 2025 | Source:Are these the best European countries to start a business in?
Euronews explores which countries in Europe are relatively easier to set up a new business in, given the current economic environment.
Published on: May 11, 2025 | Source:The Iranian war veteran leading nuclear talks with the US
Foreign minister Abbas Araghchi has become one of the most influential people in the Islamic republic
Published on: May 11, 2025 | Source:Why can’t more financial heavyweights write letters like Warren Buffett?
Everyone loves the annual missives from Berkshire Hathaway’s boss, but others cannot or will not replicate them
Published on: May 11, 2025 | Source:Latin America wary of US trade backlash as it builds relations with China
Colombian plan to join Beijing’s Belt and Road Initiative triggers threat from Washington
Published on: May 11, 2025 | Source:Number of entrepreneurs closing UK businesses hits highest level since pandemic
Advisers say tax changes have spurred some voluntary shut downs
Published on: May 11, 2025 | Source:Trump has shaken Europe out of ‘lethargic’ habits, says DWS chief
Stefan Hoops says trade war has triggered long overdue spending push on the continent
Published on: May 11, 2025 | Source:The Ukrainian drone pioneer racing Russia’s military machine
Oleksandr Yakovenko, one of Ukraine’s top drone manufacturers, on the challenges of the high-tech war and of keeping one step ahead of the Russians
Published on: May 11, 2025 | Source:LLM vs LLB: the case for junior lawyers is undermined by AI
Artificial intelligence will require its own rule book — a fundamental role for humans to undertake
Published on: May 11, 2025 | Source:In Indonesia, nickel miners warn of mass lay-offs as royalty rise threatens profits
The Indonesian government’s bid to boost state revenue and fund projects with higher mining royalties is being met with an industry backlash.
Published on: May 11, 2025 | Source:Chinese algorithm beats veteran human controller in FPV drone race
Chinese research team enables drones to perform high-risk and sophisticated aerobatic manoeuvres with a 100 per cent success rate.
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