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Trade tensions have increased for several weeks with both United States and China both raised tariffs on each other's goods, and the United States puts restrictions on US firms doing business with Chinese tech giant Huawei on grounds of national security. stocks bore the brunt of the pain, as the technology sector could be particularly hard hit if the trade …

Kerr was born in Berlin in 1923 and moved to England at 10 years when the Nazi party came to power in Germany. He works as a screenwriter for the BBC in addition to writing and illustrating books. Kerr is a wonderful and inspiring person who is very much loved by everyone at HarperCollins, "said Charlie Redmayne, HarperCollins Publishing Chief …

Han and a friend walked two new cows across the Alvar fields in the northern part of the country to their home across the Harriana border when they were attacked by a group of Hindu men, according to his family. But this was not an isolated case. Attacks have raised concerns about the proliferation of violent Hindu nationalism since Indian …

WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The U.S. military said it sent two Navy ships through the Taiwan Strait on Wednesday, its latest transit through the sensitive waterway and a move likely to anger Beijing at a time of tense relations between the world's two largest economies. The Arleigh Burke-guided-missile destroyer USS Preble (DDG 88) transits the Indian Ocean March 29, 2018. Picture …

NEW YORK (Reuters) – Retired Navy Admiral and former U.S. Special operations chief William McRaven has no regrets about criticizing President Donald Trump, although he said on Wednesday that friends in the military had defamed him for disparaging the commander-in-chief. McRaven, who oversaw the 2011 raid that killed former Al-Qaeda leader Osama bin Laden, has taken on Trump on more …

Doug Parker, CEO of American Airlines Adam Jeffery | CNBC American Airlines CEO Doug Parker is fully committed to Boeing's 737 Max jet once it's re-certified by the Federal Aviation Administration, and believes that "absolute fix" exists for the jet's anti-stall system involved in two deadly crashes. 19659002] "There's one that we will all be comfortable with, or the aircraft …

LONDON (Reuters) – Iranian and US leaders have assured their peoples that they are not seeking war. But among ordinary Iranians who are already facing difficulties in tightening sanctions, the nerves have been tense by the anxiety that the situation may slip out of control. FILE PHOTO: Iranian President Hasan Ruhani delivered a speech at the Armenian Army Day Parade …

BEIJING – Boeing is facing compensation claims from the three largest airlines in China, which have grounded dozens of 737 Max jetliners since the deadly crash of an Ethiopian Airlines flight in March . China Southern, which is all state-controlled, said on Wednesday that they had asked for payouts, confirming reports in state-run news media. Xiamen Airlines, a smaller carrier, …

Wainaina died in a Nairobi hospital on Tuesday night following a short illness, the friend who did not want to be named named. Waffen, the founder of the literary magazine Kwani, had previously suffered a stroke in 2015. He was a prolific author who won the Caine Prize for African Writing for his short story "Discovering Home" in 2002. Before …

Breaking news Emails Receiving news and special reports. The news and stories that are important were delivered in the morning on a weekday. Seoul, South Korea – North Korea announced Joe Biden is a "low intelligence fool" and "fool deprived of elemental quality as a human being, "after the US president named North Korean leader Kim Jong Un-tyrant during a …