The US Treasury Department has temporarily lifted some restrictions placed on Russia to facilitate the Alaska meeting
The US Treasury Department on Wednesday issued a temporary waiver for some sanctions against Russia, allowing transactions…
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Kazakhstan scholar translating Chinese wisdom to world
TIANJIN, Aug. 14 (Xinhua) — Speaking of China’s governance philosophy, Yekaterina Khvan from Kazakhstan expressed deep admiration, acknowledging its wisdom and insight.
“The deeply rooted conceptions, such as ‘people first,’ ‘lucid waters and…
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Jimmy Lai could die in prison, Hong Kong tycoon’s son tells BBC
Jailed Hong Kong pro-democracy tycoon Jimmy Lai could die in in prison if found guilty, his son told the BBC.
Sebastien Lai was speaking to the BBC’s Danny Vincent ahead of the final stage of his father’s trial for national security offences.
The…
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On Ukraine war, Euro leaders begin to make concessions — to reality
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky huddled with European leaders yesterday in advance of Donald Trump’s highly touted meeting with Vladimir Putin in Alaska. The call, which Trump joined as well, was viewed as Europe and Ukraine’s final…
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European markets on Thurs Aug 14
Here are the opening calls
The City of London financial district at sunrise.
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Good morning from London, and welcome to CNBC’s live blog covering all the action and business news in European financial markets…
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As Ukraine battles to hold lines, Trump may find Putin difficult to persuade | Ukraine
For Ukraine, the break in the frontline is unfortunately timed. Lightly armed Russian saboteur groups – three on one count – cut though Ukrainian positions in the Donbas countryside east of the key junction at Dobropillia. Though one group…
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How a Call From Trump Ignited a Frantic Week of Diplomacy by Ukraine – The New York Times
- How a Call From Trump Ignited a Frantic Week of Diplomacy by Ukraine The New York Times
- Zelenskyy faces his ‘moment of maximum pressure’ Financial Times
- ‘No surrender’ from Ukraine and ‘Policing minister provokes ridicule’ BBC
- Zelenskyy,…
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The Shocking Rift Between India and the United States
In the past 25 years, India and the United States have become closer than ever before, building strong economic and strategic ties. Their partnership has rested on shared values and shared interests: they are the two largest democracies in the…
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Machthaber: Narendra Modi – POLITICO
Wer regiert die Welt – und was treibt sie an? In unserem Sommer-Spezial geht es um die mächtigsten und umstrittensten Politikerinnen und Politiker unserer Zeit. Wir zeigen, wie sie denken, entscheiden – und was das für uns…
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