WASHINGTON (AP) — China's burgeoning production of electric cars and other green technologies has become a flashpoint in a new U.S.-China trade fight, highlighted by Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen during her five-day visit to China and seized on by former President Donald Trump in incendiary remarks on the campaign trail. China has sharply ramped up its production of cheap electric vehicles, solar panels, and batteries just as the Biden administration has pushed through legislation supporting...
JERUSALEM, ISRAEL — Prior to October 7, the future seemed so bright for Israel. We had just signed our sixth Arab-Israeli peace and normalization agreement. We seemed to be on track to sign a seventh agreement with Saudi Arabia. Our economy was booming, tourism was hitting record levels, and Israel was building increasingly close and warm ties with nations and governments all over the globe. But October 7 and the war that ensued changed everything. Israel is now in our darkest hour since the War...
China’s foreign minister held phone discussions with his Iranian counterpart, Beijing state media said Tuesday, reporting that Iran said it was “willing to exercise restraint” after its first-ever attack on Israel’s territory. Israel has vowed to respond to the unprecedented Iranian missile and drone strikes over the weekend, which have prompted appeals for de-escalation by world […]
The U.S. 7th Fleet said a Navy P-8A Poseidon flew through the Taiwan Strait on Wednesday, a day after U.S. and Chinese defense chiefs held their first talks since November 2022 in an effort to reduce regional tensions.
"Energy markets remain the key transmission mechanism from regional tension/conflict to the rest of the world economy."
A poster and trailer have been released for director R. Ellis Frazier’s action thriller Day Labor. The film follows a Latino American Veteran looking for work who finds himself caught in a battle for survival after he is mistakenly dropped off at a private ranch in Texas to be hunted for sport. Watch the trailer […] From blockbuster Hollywood movies to independent and British cinema, Flickering Myth has you covered. Read the original post here: An honest day’s work turns into a fight for...
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Joe Biden has reportedly warned Benjamin Netanyahu that the US will not participate in any attack by Israel on Iran in response to Saturday’s air strike.]]>
London-born Leo (left), 27, has moved seamlessly from heartbreaking to codebreaking for his latest TV series Prime Target in which he stars as a maths postgraduate at Cambridge University.
By W.G. Dunlop US Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin spoke with his Chinese counterpart Dong Jun via video teleconference Tuesday, in the first substantive talks between the superpowers’ defense chiefs in nearly 18 months. The United States has been working to strengthen defense cooperation with its allies in the Asia-Pacific region to counter China’s growing influence […]
Foreign secretary says UK hopes Israel will respond ‘in a way that does as little to escalate this as possible’
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