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The summit presents an opportunity for Putin to show he is in control after an insurrection that left some wondering about divisions among Russian elites.
“The Russian people are united as never before,” he said.…
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Ashok Sharma And Krutika Pathi, The Associated Press
NEW DELHI (AP) — President Vladimir Putin claimed Tuesday that the Russian people were “united as never before,” as he sought to project confidence in the wake of a short-lived revolt, at a meeting o…

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HANOI, Vietnam (AP) — Vietnam's state media have reported that the government banned distribution of the popular “Barbie” movie because it includes a view of a map showing disputed Chinese territorial claims in the South Chin…

China has imposed export curbs on two metals used in computer chips and solar cells, expanding a squabble with Washington over high-tech trade ahead of Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen’s visit to Beijing this week.…
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T witter is in a right state after Elon Musk took over the platform in October 2022.
The latest news is Twitter users are able to view only a limited number of tweets a day.…
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During MWC Shanghai, Honor announced that it's launching its next foldable on July 12. Just a few days later, the company is giving us a first hint at what to expect, with a new teaser image showing some outlines and parts of what could be one of…

The last time a U.S. Treasury secretary visited China, Washington and Beijing were locked in a trade war, the Trump administration was preparing to label China a currency manipulator, and fraying relations between the two countries were roiling global …

Every country should pay its sovereign debt. Default, we are told, is not an option.
But has anyone told China?
The United States pays interest on approximately $850 billion in debt held by the People’s Republic of China.…
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The endlessly simmering conflict between Israelis and Palestinians, exploding into unbridled warfare this week in the embattled West Bank city of Jenin, threatens a broader, more far-reaching catastrophe.
How much closer now is a third intifada or, wor…

Russian air defenses on Tuesday foiled a Ukrainian drone attack on Moscow that prompted authorities to briefly close one of the city’s international airports, officials said, as a Western analysis said that Russia has managed to slow Kyiv’s recently la…

Open this photo in gallery: A pipe yard servicing government-owned oil pipeline operator Trans Mountain, in Kamloops, B.C., on June 7, 2021.JENNIFER GAUTHIER/Reuters
The Trans Mountain pipeline expansion (TMX) was meant to unlock Asian markets for Cana…

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Democratic Senator Amy Klobuchar, who is leading the push in Washington for a law that would force Google and Meta to pay news publishers, says Canadian political leaders shouldn’t give in to threats to block links to Canadian news.&#8230…

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WASHINGTON (AP) — The reprieve is over. Just as the American economy is struggling with high inflation and interest rates, the coming resumption of student loan payments poses yet another potential challenge.…
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BRUSSELS, July 4 (Reuters) – The European Commission expressed concern on Tuesday over China's planned curbs on exports of strategic metals widely used in the semiconductor industry and doubt that the move was related to security.…
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[1/2] Russian President Vladimir Putin attends a summit of leaders of the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) via a video conference call at the Kremlin in Moscow, Russia, July 4, 2023. Sputnik/Alexander Kazakov/Kremlin via REUTERS
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FILE – A Chinese microchip is seen through a microscope set up at the booth for the state-controlled Tsinghua Unigroup project which is aimed at driving China's semiconductor ambitions during the 21st China Beijing International High-tech E…

Chinese President Xi Jinping waves after his speech as 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 Beijing, China October 23, 2022….

A trade war between China and the United States over the future of semiconductors is escalating.
Beijing hit back Monday by playing a trump card: It imposed export controls on two strategic raw materials, gallium and germanium, that are critical to the…

As U.S. President Joe Biden prepared to celebrate Independence Day in Washington, D.C., Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi has begun hosting a virtual summit alongside his counterparts from China, Russia, Pakistan and several other nations to sign new…

Equities
TSX futures edged higher early Tuesday morning as traders return to work after the long weekend. Major European markets steadied after a mixed start.
U.S. markets are closed for the July 4 holiday after managing modest gains in an abbreviated …

China on Monday announced export restrictions on two metals used in the manufacturing of semiconductors. Pool Photo by Doug Mills/UPI | License Photo
July 4 (UPI) — China is imposing export restrictions on two metals used in the manufacturin…