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In June 1969, El Salvador defeated Honduras to qualify for the World Cup after three matches marred by crowd violence against the backdrop of diplomatic tension between the two nations.…
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Apple Vision Pro might only officially be available in the U.S., but that hasn’t stopped some savvy early adopters from exporting the device for sale as far afield as China, Japan, and Singapore with prices almost double Vision Pro’s RRP.…
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A woman walks between the graves of Ukrainian soldiers killed in combat since Russia’s February 2022 full-scale invasion of the country, at a military cemetery in Lviv last month. Photograph: Finbarr O’Reilly/New York Times
A year ago, when Washington …

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Beijing: In a very rare occurrence, South Korea's intelligence agency and researchers reported that at least 3,000 North Korean workers staged protests last month…

Open this photo in gallery: Election officials count votes after polls end during country's national elections in Islamabad on Feb. 8, 2024.FAROOQ NAEEM/Getty Images
Delivery driver Saeed Mehsud, 38, headed to the polling station in his Islamabad…

The Philippines' defense chief has called for the country to step up its military presence in the country's northernmost province of Batanes, which is less than 130 miles from Taiwan.
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China’s economy has gone from bad to worse – and it is only February.
Figures released on Thursday showed consumer prices fell by 0.8% in January compared with a year earlier, outstripping economists’ expectations and marking the biggest contraction in…

Security has been stepped up in the national capital, especially on the Delhi-Uttar Pradesh border, in view of the protests by farmers, with heavy duty bulldozers, backhoe machines, riot control vehicles and water cannons being at the ready.…
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Chinese President Xi Jinping and his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin accused the United States of “interfering” in their countries’ affairs during a telephone call on Thursday, the Kremlin said.
The West has viewed Moscow and Beijing, both of whom a…

A congressional investigation has determined that five American venture capital firms invested more than $1 billion in China’s semiconductor industry since 2001, fueling the growth of a sector that the United States government now regards as a national…

A congressional investigation has determined that five American venture capital firms invested more than $1 billion in China’s semiconductor industry since 2001, fueling the growth of a sector that the United States government now regards as a national…

My top 10 things to watch Thursday, Feb. 8 Disney quarter and outlook are better than expected. Bigger dividend: 50% increase to 45 cents per share. Guidance calls for full-year fiscal 2024 adjusted earnings per share to grow by at least 20% over 2023….

My top 10 things to watch Thursday, Feb. 8 Disney quarter and outlook are better than expected. Bigger dividend: 50% increase to 45 cents per share. Guidance calls for full-year fiscal 2024 adjusted earnings per share to grow by at least 20% over 2023….

Shortly after the opening bell, we'll be buying 125 shares of Wynn Resorts at roughly $102.85 each. Following Thursday's trade, Jim Cramer's Charitable Trust will own 500 shares of WYNN, increasing its weighting to 1.55% from 1.17%.&#…

Open this photo in gallery: Russian President Vladimir Putin speaks with Chinese President Xi Jinping during a welcoming ceremony at the Belt and Road Forum in Beijing on Oct. 17, 2023.SPUTNIK/Reuters…
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Donations given to the Pierre Elliott Trudeau Foundation that were tied to two wealthy Chinese businessmen may have been part of an “influence scheme” targeting the Trudeau government, a special committee investigating the donations has f…

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The dollar is narrowly mixed against most of the G10 currencies as it continues to consolidate its recent gains. The yen is the notable exception, and it was sold today, not in response to developments in the US Treasury market, …

Lockheed Martin is expecting to significantly increase its production of the F-16 Fighting Falcon in the coming years, though it will struggle to overcome delivery delays to critical U.S. security partners such as Taiwan.…
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BEIJING – Joggers, people walking their dogs and families out for a stroll after dinner are usually a common sight along Beijing’s Liangma River.
But there have been hardly any people in the area in recent days.…
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The European Laboratory Research & Innovation Group (ELRIG) UK today announced the keynote speakers for its upcoming Research and Innovation conference taking place at the University of Manchester from 20–21 March.…
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The Chinese military has published a new propaganda video showing an amphibious assault on Taiwan.
The People's Liberation Army's (PLA) Eastern Theatre Command has intensified its psychological warfare against Taiwan by releasing a new prop…