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Lebanese President Joseph Aoun said on Wednesday that his country’s negotiations with Israel in Washington were independent of the US-Iran deal to bring an end…
Current Affairs
In cyberfriendly Asia, online crime dominates underworld: Interpol survey
Illegal cyber activities accounted for around a third of all crimes recorded in some Asian countries, with scams the most widespread and financially damaging, according…
China vows new legal shield that could counter US sanctions and protect finance
China has vowed to strengthen legal protections against unilateral sanctions, according to Vice-Premier He Lifeng, as Beijing moves to build a robust legal shield for…
AI boom sparks Kingboard subsidiary’s US$1.5 billion stake sale to ramp up PCB capacity
Riding on a buoyant stock market for artificial intelligence hardware components, Kingboard Holdings plans to raise HK$11.77 billion (US$1.5 billion) by selling a stake in…
Geopolitics is complicating the green transition – and China’s moment
The recent escalation in the Middle East has produced an unforeseen winner. The conflict has rekindled worries about logistics and energy security, prompting governments and…
Norway’s crown princess has ‘successful’ lung transplant
Norway’s Crown Princess Mette-Marit has undergone a successful lung transplant and is recovering from the procedure, the royal household said in a statement on Wednesday.
The…