The IT company targeted in a Chinese hack that accessed the data of hundreds of thousands of Ministry of Defence staff failed to report the breach for months, the Guardian can reveal.…
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A U.S. military aircraft flew hourslong reconnaissance sorties along China's coastline on at least three days this week, according to flight records, coinciding on one occasion with the Chinese navy's testing of its advanced new aircraft ca…

Open this photo in gallery: At the Dora Observatory, on the south side of the Korean demilitarized zone, binoculars let tourists take a look into North Korea. For decades, South Koreans have been anxious about their Communist neighbour but confident in…

China is the world’s largest importer of oil. For decades, countries in the Middle East, especially Saudi Arabia, have prioritised relations with China in order to safeguard a key customer. There has been less urgency on China’s side to reciprocate: it…

Israel is facing a long-threatened “diplomatic tsunami” on multiple fronts over its handling of the war in Gaza and the unprecedented rise in violent settler attacks on Palestinians in the West Bank.…
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NEW YORK (AP) — U.S. stocks are heading toward the close of another winning week with some more modest gains. The S&P 500 was up 0.3% in early trading Friday. The Dow Jones Industrial Average was up 118 points, and the Nasdaq composite was up 0.4%….

In the summer of 2010, Anuvab Pal was writing an article about the opening of the Comedy Store in Mumbai, impresario Don Ward’s attempt to introduce British-style standup to India. Pal, then working primarily as a screenwriter, went to interview Ward, …

Joe Biden is expected as early as next week to announce fresh tariffs on Chinese trade, with levies focused on strategic sectors including electric vehicles, in a review of measures first put into place under Donald Trump.…
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Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu struck a defiant tone in response to U.S. President Joe Biden’s pledge to stop at least some shipments of weapons to Israel if the country proceeds with plans to invade the city of Rafah.…
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Global benchmark Brent hovered above $84 a barrel on Friday after data this week signaled growing demand in the U.S. and China, the world’s two largest crude users, while festering conflict in the Middle East added support.…
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Crowds of people welcomed the Olympic torch on its arrival to France before the Summer Olympics in Paris. French President Emmanuel Macron hosted Xi Jinping at a remote mountain pass in the Pyrenees on the Chinese leader’s visit to Europe…

Global shares rose to one-month highs on Friday while the dollar held steady, giving commodities a boost, after softer U.S. jobs data gave investors confidence that interest rates will start to decline this year.…
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TYRANT Vladimir Putin has recruited a new despicable pal to his government dubbed "Professor Doomsday" who says Russia should nuke the West instantly.
Sergei Karaganov, Vlad's new right-hand man, has a chilling history with a number o…

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I DESPAIR. We live in the era of the dangerously stupid.
Decency has been replaced by uninformed anger. The cultivation of knowledge (what makes human beings better) has been toppled in favour of concocted WhatsApp memes, lies-ridden Facebook (now Me…

Language guaranteeing returns can trigger laws around financial advice or misleading and deceptive conduct.
But in an alleged contravention of laws that seek to protect consumers from self-interested operators, the firm only had a licence to give advic…

Claire Coutinho, the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero. Photo by Carl Court / Getty Images.
Look around at what other countries are doing to tackle climate change.…
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Benchmark equity indices bounced back in early trade on Friday amid firm global market trends and buying in ITC and Reliance Industries.
and Industries. The 30-share BSE Sensex climbed 203.52 points to 72,607.69 in early deals.…
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The Biden administration added 37 Chinese entities to a trade restriction list on Thursday, including some for allegedly supporting the spy balloon that flew over the United States last year, heightening tensions between Beijing and Washington.…
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The sun was shining and the wine and beer was abundant in the garden at the European Union delegation in Beijing on Thursday for the ambassador’s annual Europe Day reception. Each member state had a little stall decked with flags and offering national …

Hungary and China signed a number of new agreements on Thursday to deepen their economic and cultural co-operation during a visit to the Central European country by Chinese President Xi Jinping, a trip meant to solidify China’s economic footprint in th…

“Beijing is not so much contemptuous of Australia as contemptuous of the rules and norms that allow Australia, and other foreign navies and air forces, to legally sail and fly where we do in the South China Sea and north Asia,” says Lowy Institute Seni…