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EU firms ‘caught in crossfire’ of US-China trade war
May 20, 2019
EU firms ‘caught in crossfire’ of US-China trade war
European firms are “caught in the crossfire” of the US-China trade war and fewer are optimistic about their future in…
Japan’s economy shows better-than-expected growth
May 20, 2019
Japan’s economy shows better-than-expected growth
Japanese GDP expanded a better-than-expected 0.5 percent in the first quarter of this year, official data showed Monday, although analysts…
After crisis, Greek youth divided about EU
May 20, 2019
After crisis, Greek youth divided about EU
As she ponders her future abroad, Greek university graduate Alexandra is unsure she wants to vote on May 26 for…
Modi’s party confident after polls predict India election victory
May 20, 2019
Modi’s party confident after polls predict India election victory
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s party said Monday that exit polls from the country’s marathon election showed an “overwhelming” vote…
Google and Android system start to cut ties with Huawei
May 20, 2019
Google and Android system start to cut ties with Huawei
US internet giant Google, whose Android mobile operating system powers most of the world’s smartphones, said Sunday it was beginning…
Biden offers anti-Trump theme: stop fighting, ‘start fixing’
May 19, 2019
Biden offers anti-Trump theme: stop fighting, ‘start fixing’
Democrat Joe Biden made a passionate appeal for national unity Saturday but also took square political aim at Donald Trump,…
Ecstatic Australian conservatives bask in election glory
May 19, 2019
Ecstatic Australian conservatives bask in election glory
Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison on Sunday basked in the glow of a “miracle” election victory that sparked praise from…
Boeing acknowledges flaw in 737 MAX simulator software
May 19, 2019
Boeing acknowledges flaw in 737 MAX simulator software
Boeing acknowledged Saturday it had to correct flaws in its 737 MAX flight simulator software used to train pilots, after…
India’s acrimonious election comes to an end
May 19, 2019
India’s acrimonious election comes to an end
Voting in one of India’s most acrimonious elections in decades entered its final day Sunday as Hindu nationalist Prime Minister…
‘Now our watch is ended’: history-making ‘Game of Thrones’ wraps
May 19, 2019
‘Now our watch is ended’: history-making ‘Game of Thrones’ wraps
After eight epic years of chivalry, sex, death and dragons, “Game of Thrones” fans worldwide have just 79 pulsating minutes…