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China to Boost Science-Tech Spending by 10% in Current Year
China has announced plans to increase its expenditure on science and technology by 10 percent this year, reaching 426.42 billion yuan ($62 billion). This boost marks the most rapid growth among major spending categories and is part of a strategic effor…
Chin Wei Jia leads HMI Medical
Growing up, Ms Chin Wei Jia’s family dinners were never just about food. They were a window into her parents’ working lives.
Her father, a general practitioner, would sometimes be interrupted mid-meal by his pager and would step away to tend to a pati…
War book used to prepare Brits for conflict since WW1 set to be revived – what’s inside?
The Government War Book, which was in place throughout both world wars and the Cold War, is being produced again(Picture: National Archives)
A war book which dates back to World War One could be revived, the head of the armed forces has said.̷…
What is US stock market prediction for Monday, and will Dow Jones, S&P 500 and Nasdaq stay in red or turn green? Wall Street prediction and US stocks to watch
What is US stock market prediction for Monday, and will Dow Jones, S&P 500 and Nasdaq stay in red or turn green? Investors enter the new week after markets ended with mixed results but strong weekly gains.…
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Xi meets Taiwan opposition leader for first time in a decade
TAIPEI — As wars rage and American alliances look less certain, China’s leader Xi Jinping is making a renewed case to Taiwan: Its future lies not with Washington, but with Beijing.…
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RBI’s recent currency curbs to support rupee can backfire. Here’s why
India’s boldest effort in a decade to support the rupee runs the risk of pushing away the global investors it’s spent years wooing.
As the currency hit new lows amid the Iran war, the Reserve Bank of India forced local banks to unwind bearish bets acr…
An ancient resin traded for centuries is hit by the Iran war : NPR
Frankincense is harvested from Boswellia trees on the Arabian peninsula. It’s helped define trade routes for thousands of years, but shipments have been disrupted by the U.S. war with Iran.
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India strengthens border infrastructure as China builds strategic advantage
The infrastructure buildup on the Indian side needs to be c…
High gas prices may fuel industry
High gas prices have given increased attention to EVs, despite costs and setbacks. Heather Wright reports on automakers’ new pitches at a Toronto EV expo.
TORONTO — With a fleet of vehicles as part of his construction business, Sam el Dahr says fill…
Anthropic’s ‘Claude Mythos’ model sparks fears of AI doomsday, wave of devastating hacks
Anthropic has triggered alarm bells by touting the terrifying capabilities of “Claude Mythos” – with executives warning that the new AI model is so dangerous it would cause a wave of catastrophic hacks and terror attacks if released to the wider publi…