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China’s exports grew 2.5 per cent in March in sharp slowdown as Iran war raises uncertainty
HONG KONG, Apr 14: China’s exports grew 2.5 per cent in March from a year ago, significantly slowing from the previous two months as uncertainties rose from the Iran war and its impact on energy prices and global demand.…
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Iran-US war latest: US threat to blockade Strait of Hormuz ‘amounts to piracy’ and violates ceasefire, warns Tehran
Iran navy warns US destroyer to turn back from Strait of Hormuz
Iran has accused the United States of piracy as an American blockade of Iranian ports is set to begin in hours.…
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Letters for April 13: Long term care is failing patients, families and staff
Assisted living
I am outraged by the growing imbalance in assisted living and memory care communities where profits appear to come before both residents and the workers who care for them.…
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Canadian leader Mark Carney spent half a MILLION dollars of taxpayers’ money on plane food in his first year as Prime Minister
By ALEXA CIMINO, US REPORTER
Published: 16:05 EDT, 11 April 2026 | Updated: 16:19 EDT, 11 April 2026
Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney reportedly spent more than half a million dollars of taxpayers’ money on in-flight catering …
‘Excessive demands’, ‘Strait of Hormuz’: Inside US-Iran peace talks in Pakistan
The Strait of Hormuz, expectedly, emerged as a major point of contention during the peace talks between Iran and the United States in Pakistan, with the Iranian media saying that the other side was making “excessive demands” regarding the Strait.̷…
Chinese Kids Think Americans Eat People Because Of Epstein Files? The Internet Has Thoughts (And Memes) [WATCH]
An American YouTuber visited the hinterlands of China documenting the locals and was in for a surprise. Zhaojue county is home to Yi people in the most remote part of southern Sichuan province in China.…
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America’s Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) is planning a major overhaul of its artificial intelligence (AI) capabilities. The US intelligence agency is starting to deploy AI tools to support one of its core functions: analysing the p…
SC rare-earth magnet production needs federal support
Last fall, a truck pulled out of a warehouse in Sumter County and headed down Highway 521 — nothing flashy, nothing dramatic. But that ordinary truck carried something extraordinary: the first commercial shipment of sintered rare-earth magnets made …
US Navy Pilots In Training Will Now Make Their 1st Carrier Landing In An F/A-18 Or F-35
Breaking from a tradition that is decades old, the US Navy has decided to change the way that its student pilots prove worthy of the ‘Wings of Gold’ that designate them as carrier-qualified aviators.…
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