As Trump shakes the international order, China casts itself as a model of stability
Even as its economy slows, China is using its annual National People's Congress to present itself as a global stalwart as Trump upends America's alliances.
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As Trump shakes the international order, China casts itself as a model of stability
Even as its economy slows, China is using its annual National People's Congress to present itself as a global stalwart as Trump upends America's alliances.NBC News - 13h -
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China is poised to dominate biotechnology in the 21st century
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Many Chinese See a Cultural Revolution in America
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US lumber prices slide on Trump’s Canadian tariffs delay
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Groups that combat sexual violence clash over how to handle Trump's LGBTQ orders
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Iran is riven with conflict. Donald Trump’s offer of talks won’t ease it
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Trump’s ‘chaotic’ policy approach is creating opportunity for investors
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Trump wants more than a minerals deal with Ukraine to restart aid
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Protests on International Women's Day in Turkey demand protection from domestic violence
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International Women's Day protests demand equal rights, end to discrimination
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Starmer praised for statesman role abroad but can he show 'same mojo' at home?
The PM seizes the spotlight as Trump upends the world order - but he faces serious challenges in the UK.BBC News - 1d -
The pink protest at Trump’s speech shows the Democrats aren’t coming to save us
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Trump’s Foreign Aid Freeze Affects Iran’s Nuclear Inspectors
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South Korean court orders impeached president released from jail
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Trump Seeks to Bar Student Loan Relief to Workers Aiding Migrants and Trans Kids
The president signed an order that would deny loan forgiveness to workers for groups engaged in “substantial illegal activities,” which it indicated included things like diversity initiatives.The New York Times - 1d -
The US Army Is Using ‘CamoGPT’ to Purge DEI From Training Materials
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When will the Department of Education be dissolved? Secretary McMahon doesn't know
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