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China tariffs lowered, rare earths deal signed after Trump-Xi meeting
United States President Donald Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping have reached a one-year agreement on the supply of vital rare earths.
'China, US should be partners, friends': Xi after meeting Trump
Chinese President Xi Jinping has called for a new spirit of cooperation between China and the United States.
Trump orders Pentagon to resume nuclear testing after 33 years
United States President Donald Trump has ordered the Pentagon to resume testing nuclear weapons "on an equal basis" with Russia and China.
India, China hold talks on management of LAC's western sector
India and China held a new round of talks to de-escalate tensions along the western sector of the Line of Actual Control (LAC), the Chinese defense ministry announced on Wednesday.
'Nicest-looking guy but killer, tough as hell': Trump praises Modi
United States President Donald Trump praised Prime Minister Narendra Modi at the Asia Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) CEOs Summit in South Korea, calling him the "nicest-looking guy" but "tough as hell."
Major Indian cities sinking due to over-extraction of groundwater: Study
A new study has revealed that over-extraction of groundwater is causing land subsidence in India's major cities.
Apple becomes 3rd company to hit a $4T market cap
Apple has become the third company in history to reach a market cap of over $4 trillion.
This Chinese AI chip start-up plans to rival NVIDIA
Shanghai-based artificial intelligence (AI) chip start-up, MetaX, is making waves in the tech industry.
China minted one new billionaire every day in 2024
China witnessed an unprecedented surge in its ultra-rich population last year, with a new billionaire being minted almost every day.
US-China trade talks advance ahead of Trump-Xi summit
The United States and China are making headway in their trade negotiations ahead of the upcoming Trump-Xi meet in Busan on Thursday.
Samsung's first-ever triple-folding smartphone, Galaxy Z TriFold, unveiled
Samsung has displayed its first-ever triple-folding smartphone, the Galaxy Z TriFold.
Trump, Japan's Takaichi ink critical minerals deal amid China concerns
United States President Donald Trump and Japan's new Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi have signed a framework agreement to secure the supply of critical minerals and rare earths.
This Chinese supercomputer can fit inside a mini fridge
Chinese scientists have unveiled a groundbreaking innovation in computing technology, the BI Explorer computing system (BIE-1).
Why China's plan to take on Boeing has hit roadblock
China's ambitious plan to take on Boeing and Airbus with its own passenger jet, the C919, is facing major hurdles.
How Volkswagen Group is navigating the automotive chip crisis
Volkswagen Group, the parent company of Audi and Porsche, has confirmed a stable supply of chips for the time being.
First-in-the-world: This start-up will help you visualize wind data
A Hong Kong University of Science and Technology (HKUST) start-up, Stellerus Technology, is gearing up to become the world's first provider of satellite-enabled three-dimensional (3D) wind data.
After 5 years, India-China resume direct flights: Know more
Direct flights between India and China have resumed after a gap of over five years. The development was confirmed by Yu Jing, spokesperson of the Chinese Embassy in India.
This robot looks like jellyfish and can work underwater
Chinese scientists have unveiled an innovative "ghost" drone that resembles a jellyfish and is capable of conducting covert underwater missions.
Copper, aluminum, and zinc seeing a rally: What's the reason?
The prices of base metals such as copper, aluminum, and zinc have witnessed an unprecedented surge in recent weeks. The rally is being led by these metals across major global exchanges.
How EU plans to tackle China's rare earth export restrictions
European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen has said that the European Union (EU) is considering all possible responses to China's recent restrictions on rare earth exports.
US to impose new sanctions on Russia: Report
The United States is preparing to impose fresh sanctions on Russia, bolstering its efforts to end the Ukraine war.
US bought Musharraf's nuclear secrets: Ex-CIA officer's explosive claim
John Kiriakou, a former CIA officer who served 15 years in the agency, has made shocking allegations about the United States's involvement with Pakistan.
China unveils 5-year plan to boost self-reliance, reduce US dependency
China's ruling Communist Party has unveiled a five-year plan emphasizing the development of a modern industrial system and technological self-reliance.
India to cut Russian oil imports after US sanctions: Report
India is planning to reduce its imports of Russian crude oil following the move by the United States to impose new sanctions on two major Russian producers, Rosneft and Lukoil, Reuters reported, citing sources.
Why China seeks sensitive sales data from US chipmakers
China is probing US semiconductor manufacturers and demanding sensitive sales data. The move is part of an anti-dumping investigation into specific analog integrated circuit (IC) chips.
China's secret stealth drone spotted flying for first time
A new Chinese stealth drone, unofficially named the GJ-X, has been spotted.
Trump greets Modi on Diwali, repeats Russian oil claim
United States President Donald Trump has once again claimed that India is not going to buy "much oil from Russia."
Chinese homes might have robot companions by 2035
China's "AI+" initiative, launched in August, is more than just an economic stimulus. The plan is a decade-long national strategy aimed at ushering China into an era of "intelligent civilization."
Is the US-Australia minerals deal enough to reduce China's dominance?
The United States and Australia have signed an $8.5 billion critical minerals agreement to reduce China's grip on rare earths.
Trump threatens 155% tariffs on China
US President Donald Trump has warned that he may impose tariffs as high as 155% on Chinese goods from November 1, if a trade deal is not finalized.
Oil prices hit 5-month low: Here we decode why
Oil prices have hit their lowest level since early May, with Brent crude futures settling down by $0.28 at $61.01 per barrel.
Ex-heavy metal drummer Sanae Takaichi becomes Japan's first female PM
Sanae Takaichi has made history as Japan's first female prime minister after winning a majority in the first round of voting.
'I don't like you either': Trump confronts Australian envoy
United States President Donald Trump openly expressed his dislike for Australia's ambassador, former Prime Minister Kevin Rudd, during a meeting at the White House with Prime Minister Anthony Albanese and his aides on Monday.
US, Australia ink $8.5 billion critical minerals deal
United States President Donald Trump and Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese have inked a critical minerals deal.
Why China's curbing of rare earth magnet exports are worrying
China's rare earth magnet exports have witnessed a significant decline in September.
China pauses US soybean imports for 1st time since 2018
For the first time since November 2018, China has stopped importing soybeans from the US. The move comes as a result of continued trade tensions between the two economic superpowers.
Why Apple is facing an antitrust complaint in China
A group of 55 Chinese iPhone and iPad users has filed an antitrust complaint against Apple with China's State Administration for Market Regulation.
Trump reveals conditions for lowering tariffs on Chinese products
US President Donald Trump has hinted at the possibility of lowering tariffs on Chinese goods.
China accuses US of hacking its National Time Service Center
China has accused the United States of hacking its National Time Service Center, a facility that generates and maintains China's standard time.
Dutch chipmaker Nexperia denies Chinese unit's claims of independence
Nexperia, a Dutch chipmaker, has confirmed that its employees in China continue to have access to company platforms and receive their salaries as usual.
Why Dutch chipmaker Nexperia has paused salaries of Chinese employees
Nexperia, a leading Dutch semiconductor company, has suspended salary payments and access to work accounts for its employees in China.
US-India trade deal talks progressing well, says Piyush Goyal
Union Commerce Minister Piyush Goyal has said that talks between India and the United States on a trade deal are progressing well.
India outperformed neighbor in exporting smartphones to US: Ashwini Vaishnaw
India has surpassed its neighbor in exporting smartphones to the US, Union Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw announced on Saturday.