Representative Liz Cheney, a Wyoming Republican, expressed her concerns on Sunday about House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy's political goals and his recent remarks about slowing aid to Ukraine.
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China's president Xi Jinping waves after introducing his new politburo, the nation's top decision-making body, in the Great Hall of the People in Beijing on October 23rd. Photograph: by Noel Celis/AFP via Getty
China’s leader Xi Jinping has…
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Li Qiang, expected to become China’s next premier, is seen as business friendly by some businesspeople, who voiced optimism about the impact he could have on the economy.
SINGAPORE—The new slate of China’s top leaders, packed with allies of Xi Jinping,…
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Xi Jinping, 69, general secretary: The most formidable Chinese leader of the post-Mao era has taken a third term as head of the Communist Party without designating an obvious successor, a move that eviscerates the party’s decadeslong efforts to ensure …
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But investing so much power in Mr. Xi is a profound gamble. History is replete with examples of autocrats blinded by hubris and overreach after they surrounded themselves with subordinates afraid to report bad news.…
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A look at the top headlines of the day:
‘The Wire’ retracts articles about Meta: The news website had claimed that the BJP’s Amit Malviya holds special privileges that enable him to get posts removed from Instagram, which is owned by Meta.…
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(The Conversation) – The 2016 U.S. election was a wake-up call about the dangers of political misinformation on social media. With two more election cycles rife with misinformation under their belts, social media companies have experience identifying a…
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Pakistan has requested China to rollover its USD 6.3 billion debt that is maturing in the next eight months as part of its overall plan to arrange USD 34 billion in the current fiscal year to meet its debt and external trade-related obligations, accord…
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UPDATE, Sunday AM: Refresh for chart and more analysis Black Adam is hot with a $67M opening. The pic collected $23.7M on Saturday. Back out those Thursday previews of $7.6M from Friday’s $26.7m and Saturday is really up 24% from Friday.…
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New Delhi: The Rajiv Gandhi Foundation is no longer what it used to be in the heyday of the United Progressive Alliance government. The Ministry of Home Affairs has cancelled its Foreign Contribution Regulation Act licence, restricting the foundation’s…
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Hey, Lassie!
Do you know your Boston terriers from your French bulldogs? What about the lineage of the original boxer, or the name of the dog who waited faithfully for his dead owner to come back from a train station in Japan?…
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Chinese President Xi Jinping secured an unprecedented third term as head of the ruling Communist Party on Sunday.
Xi, who took power in 2012, was awarded a third five-year term as the party's general secretary after the week-long 20th Congress of…
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BEIJING – In the clearest sign yet that China is bracing itself for a possible showdown with the United States over Taiwan, an overage People’s Liberation Army (PLA) general with combat experience was re-elected as vice-chairman of the Central Military…
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The Centre has cancelled the Foreign Contribution Regulation Act licence of the Rajiv Gandhi Foundation and the Rajiv Gandhi Charitable Trust, the non-government organisations associated with the Gandhi family, for alleged violations of the law, PTI re…
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A Russian warplane has crashed into a residential building in the Siberian city of Irkutsk, killing both crew members – the second such fatal incident in a Russian residential area in six days involving a Sukhoi fighter plane.…
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The Associated Press
BEIJING (AP) — The twice-a-decade congress of China's ruling Communist Party is a tightly choreographed event. So when former Chinese President Hu Jintao was guided off stage without explanation Saturday — as the world’s medi…
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Chinese President Xi Jinping waves at a news conference introducing the new members of the Standing Committee of the Political Bureau of the 20th Chinese Communist PartyCentral Committee at the Great Hall of People in Beijing on Sunday.…
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Tokyo | Xi Jinping has appointed a new leadership team of fierce loyalists and eliminated politically moderate officials from the Communist Party elite, as he was confirmed as China’s ruler for life with a historic third term.…
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BEIJING (AP) — President Xi Jinping, China’s most powerful leader in decades, increased his dominance when he was named Sunday to another term as head of the ruling Communist Party in a break with tradition and promoted allies who support his vision of…
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4m ago 23.59 EDT The stage is set in Beijing: Staff members prepare the podium before the new Politburo Standing Committee members meet the media following the 20th National Congress of the Communist Party of China, at the Great Hall of the People in B…
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New Delhi: The Battle of Rezang La, fought between Indian and Chinese troops on the icy mountain tops on the southeastern ridge of the Chushul Valley, is often remembered as a show of great Indian strength during the war in 1962.…
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