A gigantic Chinese dragon made of gnarled chunks of driftwood towers over a display of bog plants, puffing steam from its nostrils and clutching a ceramic pearl that gushes with water.…
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HONG KONG — U.S. stock are drifting around their records, continuing a dayslong run of quiet trading. The S&P 500 was down 0.1% early Wednesday, a day after setting its latest all-time high.…
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Tesla shares moved lower in early Wednesday trading and remain deeply in the red for the year, as investors looked to new data suggesting that the electric-car maker's challenges extend well beyond its current struggles in China.…
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Like many other campuses around the world, New York University has seen its students protest the university’s ties to weapon manufacturers and other institutions that are profiting off the slaughter in Gaza or enabling it.…
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Open this photo in gallery: Airport officials gather near the aircraft ladder attached to the Singapore Airlines aircraft for flight SQ321 parked on the tarmac after an emergency landing at Suvarnabhumi International Airport, in Bangkok, Thailand, on M…

Open this photo in gallery: Airport officials gather near the aircraft ladder attached to the Singapore Airlines aircraft for flight SQ321 parked on the tarmac after an emergency landing at Suvarnabhumi International Airport, in Bangkok, Thailand, on M…

Grindr, the world's largest dating app for the LGBTQ+ community, is the second most blocked social media platform outside of India.
This means that gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer people across 12 countries worldwide cannot access the popul…

Grindr, the world's largest dating app for the LGBTQ+ community, is the second most blocked social media platform outside of India.
This means that gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer people across 12 countries worldwide cannot access the popul…

WTF?! In news that certainly sounds concerning, China's navy has reportedly tested an electromagnetic rail gun by firing a smart bomb nine miles into the stratosphere at a speed exceeding Mach 5 (3,836 mph).…
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China said on Wednesday it had taken measures against 12 companies involved in the U.S. military-industrial complex and their senior executives, in response to the U.S. arming of Taiwan and sanctions on Chinese companies.…
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A new Microsoft feature that screenshots users' laptops every two seconds is being investigated by the Information Commissioner's Office (ICO).
The Recall feature will be installed on new Microsoft laptops and is part of their artificial in…

Swiss engineering industry is facing a downturn
According to Swissmem, the 12% drop in exports to Germany, the industry's most important single market, is particularly worrying. KEYSTONE / CHRISTIAN BEUTLER
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Canada is facing criticism for its equivocal stand on the International Criminal Court chief prosecutor’s decision to request warrants for the arrest of Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and his Defence Minister as well as three s…

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Canada is facing criticism for its equivocal stand on the International Criminal Court chief prosecutor’s decision to request warrants for the arrest of Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and his Defence Minister as well as three s…

The new Harris poll, conducted for The Guardian is troubling, not only because it shows Americans are still pessimistic about the economy but also because – with election day just five and a half months away – so many Americans believe the economy is b…

The new Harris poll, conducted for The Guardian is troubling, not only because it shows Americans are still pessimistic about the economy but also because – with election day just five and a half months away – so many Americans believe the economy is b…

HONG KONG (AP) — Asian markets were mostly lower in cautious trading on Wednesday after U.S. stocks hit new record highs.
U.S. futures and oil prices slipped.
Tokyo’s Nikkei 225 fell 0.9% to 38,617.10 after Japan reported that its trade deficit rose la…

Beijing has warned of undefined reprisals against Taiwan after the inauguration speech of new president Lai Ching-te in which he maintained his government’s position on sovereignty, and did not concede to Beijing’s claim that Taiwan is a province of Ch…

Energia is set to be put up for sale for close to €3 billion. Photograph: Barry Cronin/Bloomberg
New York-based investment firm I Squared Capital has hired investment bankers from Morgan Stanley and Barclays to sell Irish electricity and gas utility En…

In a grim 90-minute speech at the Sorbonne, Macron implored Europe “never … to be a vassal of the United States”. He said the continent had to gird itself for more protectionism from the US and China, as well as emboldened authoritarian regimes.……