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In first AI dialogue, US cites 'misuse' of AI by China, Beijing protests Washington's restrictions
The National Security Council says high-level U.S. government envoys raised concerns about “the misuse of AI” by China and others in closed-door talks with Chinese officials in GenevaABC News - World - China -
China is still an important market even if investors diversify from it now, says Peak XV
China will still be an important market in the years to come, said Peak XV, despite firms diversifying away from the country amid geopolitical concerns.CNBC - Business - China -
Putin arrives in China as US slams Beijing for supporting Ukraine war
Welcome to The Hill's Defense & NatSec newsletter {beacon} Defense &National Security Defense &National Security The Big Story Putin in China as US slams Beijing for supporting Ukraine war Russian President Vladimir Putin has arrived in Beijing ...The Hill - Politics - China -
Slovak defense minister says doctors are fighting for the life of prime minister who was shot multiple times
Slovak defense minister says doctors are fighting for the life of prime minister who was shot multiple timesABC News - World -
Hill watchdog says Rep. Nehls may have used campaign funds for personal use
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Ministers split over aid for Titanic shipbuilder Harland & Wolff
UK chancellor ‘dragging feet’ over £200mn package for Belfast groupFinancial Times - World -
News updates from May 15: US stocks close at record highs on cooler inflation; Slovak PM Fico shot
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An Islamist group used child soldiers in Mozambique attacks, says Human Rights Watch
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‘We have to do what we have to do’: Israel’s Netanyahu stands firm on Rafah offensive despite U.S. tensions
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu acknowledged tensions with historical ally the U.S. over the military operation in Rafah in the Gaza Strip.CNBC - Business - Israel -
Cancer claims Iditarod champion Rick Mackey. His father and brother also won famed Alaska race
Musher and dog trainer Rick Mackey has diedABC News - Sports -
Bob Menendez Defense Team Seeks to Explain Stashed Gold Bars
Prosecutors said the Democratic senator from New Jersey engaged in “politics for profit” as both sides made opening statements to the jury.The Wall Street Journal - World -
Angels manager Ron Washington criticizes Luis Guillorme's failed squeeze bunt: 'He didn’t do the job'
It has been a frustrating start for the Angels, and Washington was in no mood for mistakes.Yahoo Sports - Sports -
Sen. Menendez's wife kept him 'sidelined' about money woes, defense lawyer tells jurors in corruption trial
Sen. Robert Menendez, a New Jersey Democrat, and his wife are charged with accepting bribes of cash, gold bars and other items in exchange for official acts.CNBC - Business -
Cowboys DC Mike Zimmer details how he'll deploy Micah Parsons, discusses Dallas defense's next steps
Parsons, an All-Pro every year of his career, will have a new DC for the first timeCBS Sports - Sports - NFL -
Apple Challenged in China by Huawei's Shanghai Flagship Store
As iPhone sales declinein China, Apple's major competitor there is making an all-out push for market dominance.Inc. - Business - China -
Putin arrives in China on mission to deepen partnership with Xi
During the two-day visit the leaders will take part in a gala evening celebrating 75 years since the Soviet Union recognised the People’s Republic of China. Russian president Vladimir Putin has arrived in Beijing for talks with Xi Jinping that the ...The Guardian - World - China -
Putin in China to meet Xi as Ukraine looms large
This is Putin's first visit after he won a fifth presidential term following an election where he ran virtually unopposed.BBC News - Top stories - China -
The Retreat From ESG Proxy Voting
Major investment funds are losing their zeal to push politics in shareholder votes.The Wall Street Journal - World -
Putin Starts China Visit Seeking Xi’s Support for Ukraine War
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China's Nio launches Onvo brand to challenge Tesla's best-selling model
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China’s Shenzhen metropolis sees fastest growth in millionaires globally
In 2023 alone, Shenzhen saw a 10% growth in millionaires, while Beijing and Shanghai recorded a decline of around 5% amid an exodus of high-net-worth individuals from China.CNBC - Business - China -
US Capitol Police investigate cocaine discovery at headquarters
The United States Capitol Police (USCP) said they are launching an investigation after a small bag of cocaine was discovered inside its headquarters. Police found a “roughly one-inch by one-inch zip lock bag with a small amount of a white powdery ...The Hill - Politics -
A China-U.S. EV Trade War Could Put Brakes on Biden's Clean-Car Agenda
The cost of batteries will rise as the administration tries to keep finished, heavily subsidized Chinese vehicles out of the U.S., driving domestic EVs to unaffordable price points.Inc. - Business - Joe Biden -
China navy secretly built what could be world's first drone aircraft carrier: report
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Russia's President Vladimir Putin arrives in China for a state visit in a show of unity between the authoritarian allies
Russia's President Vladimir Putin arrives in China for a state visit in a show of unity between the authoritarian alliesABC News - World - China -
FirstFT: Putin visits China after interview blaming ‘western elites’ for Ukraine war
Also in today’s newsletter, New Caledonia state of emergency, and Singapore swears-in new leaderFinancial Times - World - China -
US stocks close at record high on slower pace of inflation
Investors increase bets on Fed’s interest rate cuts this year as price growth moderatesFinancial Times - Business -
US Treasury threatens Austria’s Raiffeisen Bank over Russia unit
Bank ditched asset-swap plan connected to oligarch Oleg Deripaska after letter warning of potential secondary sanctionsFinancial Times - Business - Russia -
EU under pressure after US levies tariffs on Chinese goods
Brussels scrambles to avoid being dragged into trade war between Washington and BeijingFinancial Times - Business - European Union -
Germany's Deutsche Bahn plans use of transparent noise barriers
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Japan, US move ahead in co-developing hypersonic weapons interceptor
Japan and the United States have signed an arrangement to jointly develop a new type of missile defense system as the allies seek to defend against the growing threat of hypersonic weaponsABC News - World -
The US Election Threats Are Clear. What to Do About Them Is Anything But
A Senate Intelligence Committee hearing today saw broad agreement on how AI and other threats loom ahead of the US election—and uncertainty about how to respond.Wired - Tech -
Premier League clubs to discuss a proposal to scrap the use of video review
The Premier League’s 20 clubs will discuss a proposal to scrap the use of video review for refereeing decisionsABC News - Tech -
Joe Biden and Donald Trump agree to two US presidential debates
Both candidates agreed upon two dates for debates: 27 June and 10 September, and Trump also posted about a third date in October. Shortly after the Biden-Harris re-election campaign proposed two TV debates between Joe Biden and Donald Trump ahead ...The Guardian - World - Joe Biden -
US government data shows the number of fatal overdoses fell last year
US government data shows the number of fatal overdoses fell last yearABC News - Health -
Ukraine’s troops withdraw from parts of north-east as pressure mounts
Volodymyr Zelenskiy has cancelled all foreign trips after Russia launched a major surprise offensive last week. Ukraine’s troops have withdrawn from several areas of the country’s north-east amid mounting pressure from a new Russian offensive, as ...The Guardian - World - Ukraine -
Anthony Albanese defends evicting tenant from his Sydney property
Australian prime minister says he charged ‘about half’ of market rent for four years to tenants who had previously praised him as a landlord. Follow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesGet our morning and afternoon news emails, free app ...The Guardian - World -
‘He is borrowing from Trump’: the rise of Robert Fico, Slovakia’s populist leader
The veteran politician shot and wounded on Wednesday, is a fan of Viktor Orbán and has embraced ever more extreme positions to retain power. Robert Fico ‘in life-threatening condition’ – latest updatesSlovakia prime minister Robert Fico shot and ...The Guardian - World - Donald Trump -
Czech billionaire’s bid for Royal Mail is problematic from every angle
Tories and Labour can no longer afford to be noncommittal. Daniel Křetínský’s offer needs maximum scrutiny. Royal Mail owner backs £3.5bn takeover offer by Czech billionaireAlmost every aspect of Daniel Křetínský’s fresh offer for the owner of the ...The Guardian - World -
Google turns to AI to protect users from mobile phone thefts
Feature that automatically locks screen when device is snatched comes amid reports of rise in the crimeFinancial Times - World - Google