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US Jury Finds 'Chinese Agent' Guilty Of Running 'Secret Police Station'
Federal prosecutors in Brooklyn said Lu Jianwang, 64, should have alerted the US Attorney General that he was a Chinese agent.
Hantavirus Risk Low In Africa, But Preparedness Urged By WHO
Addis Ababa, May 13 (IANS) The Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC) and the World Health Organization (WHO) urged health authorities and the general public to remain alert and strengthen Hantavirus surveillance measures desp
Trump-Xi Summit: US, China Could 'Come Into Conflict' If Taiwan Issue Mishandled: Xi To Trump
Trump-Xi Summit: US, China Could 'Come Into Conflict' If Taiwan Issue Mishandled: Xi To Trump
Hantavirus Scientists Were Close To Vaccine But Ran Out of Money
The antibodies developed in the immunovirology lab at the Universidad de Concepcion, about 300 miles south of the capital Santiago, had seemingly neutralized the germ.
Trump's 'Great Leader' Praise For Xi, Calls For 'Fantastic' US-China Ties
Trump-Xi Summit: 'We Are Going To Have A Fantastic Future Together': Trump Tells Xi
Russia Attacks Ukraine's Kyiv With Barrage Of Drones, At Least 4 Injured
Damage was recorded across six districts of Kyiv, according to the head of Kyiv's Military Administration Tymur Tkachenko.
Iran War, Oil To Dominate BRICS Summit As Foreign Ministers Reach Delhi
Iranian Foreign Minister Seyed Abbas Araghchi arrived in New Delhi late Wednesday, Iran's embassy in India said.
In The Future, AI Will Anticipate Your Needs Before You Know Them, Says Anthropic's Cat Wu
Anthropic executive Cat Wu told TechCrunch that the future of AI lies in "proactive" systems that can understand users' routines and automate tasks before instructions are given.
Cuba Has "No Fuel, No Diesel" Amid Hormuz Blockade: Energy Minister
Cuba has installed 1,300 megawatts of solar power over the past two years, but much of that capacity is lost to grid instability amid fuel shortages.
Rubio Calls China 'Most Important' US Partner As Trump-Xi Hold Summit
Rubio also said he was sure that Trump and Xi would discuss Taiwan, the self-governing democratic island claimed by Beijing.
US-Iran War News Live Updates: US Wants China To Play Active Role In Ending Iran War, Says Marco Rubio Ahead Of Trump-Xi Summit
US-Iran War News Live Updates: US President Donald Trump is set to meet Chinese President Xi Jinping today in a high-stakes summit between the two countries.
Iran, Trade, Taiwan On Cards As Trump Set To Meet Xi Jinping In Beijing
Trump arrived for the two-day summit on Air Force One late Wednesday accompanied by top CEOs, including Nvidia's Jensen Huang and Tesla's Elon Musk.
UAE Denies Reports' Of "Secret Visit" By Israeli PM Netanyahu
The United Arab Emirates denies reports circulating regarding an alleged visit by Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to the UAE.
Analysis: Trump Wants China's Help On Iran, But Beijing Has Other Plans
When US President Donald Trump meets Chinese President Xi Jinping this week he is expected to ask for help resolving his costly and unpopular war with Iran.
Netanyahu's Coalition Submits Bill To Dissolve Parliament, Trigger Fresh Polls
The bill calls for elections "no less than 90 days" after it is approved, giving Netanyahu flexibility to choose a date when he feels he has the best chance of success.
US Senate Confirms Trump Nominee Kevin Warsh As Federal Reserve Chair
The Senate voted 54 to 45 to confirm Kevin Warsh as Federal Reserve chair, who like Trump has advocated for lower interest rates.
Matthew Perry Drug middleman Jailed For Two Years
A middleman who helped provide "Friends" actor Matthew Perry with drugs in the weeks before he died from a ketamine overdose was jailed on Wednesday in California.
German Paediatrician Charged With 130 Cases Of Child Sex Abuse Over 12 Years
The unidentified suspect who worked in clinics in Brandenburg state near Berlin allegedly committed the crimes over 12 years, they said in a statement, without specifying how many children were abused.
Netanyahu Visited UAE "Secretly" During War With Iran, PM's Office Says
"During Operation 'Lion's Roar', Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu paid a secret visit to the United Arab Emirates, where he met with UAE President Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed Al Nahyan," his office said in a statement.
