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Top stories - CBS News
Why Jane Fonda is helping campaign for local political candidates
Jane Fonda is no stranger to activism. During a career that has spanned seven decades, she has voiced her opinions on many issues, especially those related to climate change. Now, she's getting ...6 hours ago -
Top stories - CBS News
Jane Fonda goes door-to-door to support local candidates in 2024
Jane Fonda is going door-to-door to help local candidates win their races.6 hours ago -
Top stories - BBC News
Parkrun: The local jog that became a worldwide hit
From its humble beginnings as a local event, the story of how Parkrun became a global phenomenon.19 hours ago -
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Top stories - BBC News
Electric cars brought from China to the EU to be hit with steep tax rise
The vote risks sparking a trade war as the EU looks to protect its own car makers.Yesterday - China -
World - ABC News
In Senegal, the bastion of the region's Francophonie, French is giving way to local languages
For decades Senegal, a former French colony in West Africa, has been touted as the bastion of the French language in the regionYesterday -
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Business - The Wall Street Journal
EU to Move Ahead With New Tariffs on Chinese-Made EVs
The bloc approved import duties of up to 45%, defying pleas from some European auto executives who fear retaliation from Beijing.Yesterday - European Union -
Business - CNBC
European Union votes to impose tariffs on Chinese electric vehicles
European Union member states on Friday voted in favor of the European Commission's proposal to impose definitive tariffs on battery electric vehicles from China.Yesterday - Europe -
Top stories - CBS News
Supreme Court takes up gun-makers' bid to end Mexican government's lawsuit
The Supreme Court said it will consider a bid by U.S. gun-makers to end a lawsuit from the Mexican government seeking to hold them liable for violence committed by drug cartels.Yesterday -
World - The Guardian
EU leaders back extra Chinese EV tariffs despite split vote
Decision opposed by five countries including Germany, where car firms say it could be ‘fatal’ blow for industry. Carmakers ramp up pressure on chancellor for EV sales subsidies EU leaders have ...Yesterday - European Union -
Top stories - CBS News
India's government formally opposes bid to criminalize marital rape
India's government is urging the Supreme Court to reject efforts to update a 160-year-old rape law, arguing it could disrupt "the institution of marriage."Yesterday - India -
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Business - Financial Times
EU member states agree to impose tariffs on Chinese electric vehicles
China’s carmakers have been increasing market share in EuropeYesterday - European Union -
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World - ABC News
At least 14 people killed in floods in Bosnia-Herzegovina, local official says
At least 14 people killed in floods in Bosnia-Herzegovina, local official saysYesterday -
Top stories - NBC News
European Union votes to impose tariffs on Chinese electric vehicles
The European Union on Friday voted to adopt definitive tariffs on China-made battery electric vehicles.Yesterday - Europe -
World - ABC News
EU tariffs on Chinese electric vehicles are part of an 'economic cold war,' Hungary's Orbán says
Hungary's prime minister says the European Union risks entering an “economic cold war” with China, and is pledging to vote against an EU plan to impose higher tariffs on the import of Chinese ...Yesterday - European Union -
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World - ABC News
Japan's new leader expresses regret for governing party slush fund scandal, vows stronger defense
New Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba has opened his first policy speech in office by expressing deep regrets over the governing party’s slush funds scandal that dogged his predecessorYesterday -
Top stories - BBC News
India government says criminalising marital rape 'excessively harsh'
The government has opposed petitions in the country's top court that seek criminalisation of marital rape.Yesterday - India -
World - Financial Times
EU countries set to greenlight tariffs on Chinese electric vehicles
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Top stories - The New York Times
Brazil’s Largest Mafia Is Entering Politics. The Government Must Act.
For many Brazilians, the First Capital Command’s push into politics across the nation has been a shock.Yesterday - Brazil -
World - The Wall Street Journal
Nightmares of a Chinese Invasion Inspire Taboo-Breaking Entertainment in Taiwan
Through TV, books and a board game, the island’s entertainment industry is embracing a topic it avoided for decades.Yesterday -
World - Financial Times
Has Sinn Féin missed its chance to govern Ireland?
After watching its support slip dramatically, the pro-unity party has its work cut out to stage a comeback in a looming electionYesterday -
Business - The Wall Street Journal
For Chinese Tech Startups, Beijing Fills a Funding Void Left by VCs
Previous efforts to inject state money into favored industries have yielded mixed results.Yesterday -
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Politics - The Hill
US bans steel, artificial sweetener imports from Chinese companies over forced labor allegations
The Department of Homeland Security announced Wednesday it will no longer import steel or artificial sweeteners from two companies based in China due to their alleged use of forced labor. The ...2 days ago -
Tech - VentureBeat
Credo AI’s integrations hub automates governance for AI projects in Amazon, Microsoft, and more
Credo AI's Integrations Hub connects AI Ops platforms and business tools to one central compliance service.2 days ago -
World - ABC News
Poland's government will toughen a ban on alcohol sales to those under 18 years old
Poland’s government is introducing regulations that will toughen the ban on alcohol sale to those under 18 years old and prohibit the sale of alcohol at filling stations at night2 days ago -
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Tech - ABC News
Dutch government blames a 'state actor' for hacking a police network
The Dutch government believes that a cyberattack that accessed work-related contact details of all Dutch police officers was almost certainly carried out by hackers working for a foreign government2 days ago - Netherlands -
World - The Wall Street Journal
CAC 40 Slips On French Government Proposal to Raise Taxes on Big Companies
France’s CAC 40 index was down 1.1% in early morning trading on the news of a government plan to raise taxes on large companies, share buybacks and individuals on high incomes.2 days ago -
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