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US issues order mandating bird flu testing of milk supply
The testing plan, which will involve monthly or weekly sample collection from bulk milk tanks and dairy processors, will be…
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Philippine police says kidnapped American feared dead
MANILA: A senior Philippine police official said on Friday (Dec 6) that an American kidnapped in the southern part of the…
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Trump names ex-senator Perdue as pick for US ambassador to China
Trump ignited a trade war with China during his last term and has promised to again weaponise the use of…
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Taiwan president speaks with US House Speaker Johnson, China warns of ‘red lines’
“I would like to emphasise once again that the Taiwan issue is the core of China’s core interests and the…
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New York police hunt for man who killed UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson
Thompson, 50, had been the CEO of UnitedHealthcare, a unit of UnitedHealth Group, since April 2021. The company has been…
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Taiwan president, in Guam, says: We won’t bow to totalitarianism
TAIPEI: Taiwan will not bow down to totalitarianism, President Lai Ching-te said on Thursday (Dec 5) in the US territory…
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US official fighting Chinese telecom intrusions urges more encryption as senators vow action
US government agencies held a classified briefing for all senators on Wednesday on China’s alleged efforts known as Salt Typhoon…
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Commentary: Joe Biden’s selfish parting act
ENABLING TRUMP’S RETURN TO POWER Other countries, notably Brazil, which could once have genuinely been called a banana republic, are…
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China curbs exports of key chipmaking components to US
BEIJING: Beijing said on Tuesday (Dec 3) it would restrict exports to the United States of some key components in…
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Latest US clampdown on China’s chips hits semiconductor toolmakers
The new rules are being released after lengthy discussions with Japan and the Netherlands, which, along with the United States,…
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