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- SoftBank, Toyota's self-driving car venture to add five more automakers: sources
Thursday - 06/27/2019 - 12:43 AMThe self-driving car joint venture of SoftBank Corp and Toyota Motor will receive investment from a further five Japanese automakers, two sources familiar with the matter said, broadening backing for the all-Japan effort.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - O'Rourke struggles, Castro emerges and Warren avoids trouble in Democratic debate
Thursday - 06/27/2019 - 01:43 AMTen Democrats took the stage in the first Democratic debate of the 2020 U.S.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Twin attacks threaten new Ethiopian government's reforms
Thursday - 06/27/2019 - 02:36 AMThe Baklaba and Cake cafe was heaving with customers when truck-loads of heavily armed men in fatigues rolled up across the road outside the local government headquarters in Ethiopia's Amhara region.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - North Korea says time running out for fresh talks as U.S. envoy due in South Korea
Thursday - 06/27/2019 - 03:36 AMTime was running out for the United States to formulate a new strategy to revive denuclearization talks, a senior North Korean diplomat said on Thursday, as a U.S.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Exclusive: Iran still short of nuclear deal's enriched uranium cap -diplomats
Thursday - 06/27/2019 - 04:22 AMIran is still short of the maximum amount of enriched uranium it is allowed to have under its deal with major powers but it is on course to reach that limit at the weekend, the latest data from U.N.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Iran warns U.S. of stronger reaction if its borders violated again: Tasnim
Thursday - 06/27/2019 - 04:34 AMIran warned the United States against violating its borders, with parliament speaker Ali Larijani threatening a stronger reaction, the Tasnim news agency said on Thursday, a week after Tehran shot down a U.S.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Asian shares going nowhere as G20 looms large
Wednesday - 06/26/2019 - 08:53 PMAsian markets were busy going nowhere on Thursday as confusion shrouded the chances of any progress in the Sino-U.S. trade standoff, while bulls scaled back wagers for a drastic cut in U.S.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Photo of drowned migrants triggers fight over Trump asylum clampdown
Wednesday - 06/26/2019 - 09:02 PMA harrowing photo of a Salvadoran migrant and his young daughter who drowned in the Rio Grande at the U.S.-Mexico border became the focus on Wednesday of a U.S.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Trump-Xi trade meeting set for Saturday morning in Osaka: White House
Wednesday - 06/26/2019 - 09:28 PMU.S. President Donald Trump is set to hold much-anticipated trade talks with Chinese President Xi Jinping in Osaka at 11:30 a.m.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - U.S. regulator cites new flaw on grounded Boeing 737 MAX
Wednesday - 06/26/2019 - 09:36 PMThe U.S.
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- Indian government sources refute Trump claim that its tariffs are very high
Thursday - 06/27/2019 - 01:43 AMIndia's tariffs are not that high compared to other developing countries, Indian government sources told Reuters on Thursday, reacting to United States President Donald Trump's call to withdraw what he said were very high tariffs.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Warren emerges from first Democratic debate unscathed
Thursday - 06/27/2019 - 01:59 AMA lot could have gone wrong for Elizabeth Warren at Wednesday's Democratic presidential debate.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Fresh protests rock Hong Kong as activists seek a voice at G20
Thursday - 06/27/2019 - 02:55 AMHong Kong was plunged into chaos again on Thursday as protesters rallied outside the justice secretary's offices, blocking roads and forcing workers to leave in the latest unrest to rock the city over an extradition bill that has now been suspended.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Democrats clash on healthcare, border in scrappy first U.S. presidential debate
Thursday - 06/27/2019 - 03:43 AMDemocratic presidential contenders battled over healthcare coverage and border policy on Wednesday during a surprisingly heated first debate that laid bare the party's divisions on whether to abolish private insurance and shift to a Medicare-for-All system.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Hezbollah sees U.S. war on Iran as unlikely: report
Thursday - 06/27/2019 - 04:34 AMThe Iran-backed Lebanese Shi'ite group Hezbollah believes a U.S. war on Iran is unlikely and U.S.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Sino-U.S. trade truce hopes rekindle risk appetite
Thursday - 06/27/2019 - 04:43 AMRisk appetite returned to world markets on Thursday following a media report the United States and China have tentatively agreed to a truce ahead of a highly-anticipated weekend meeting of the two nations' leaders in Tokyo.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Central Americans yearning for U.S. turn to smugglers amid Trump asylum crackdown
Wednesday - 06/26/2019 - 09:02 PMFrustrated by a long wait in Mexico for his U.S.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Huawei employees worked with China military on research projects: Bloomberg
Wednesday - 06/26/2019 - 09:16 PMHuawei Technologies Co employees worked on at least 10 research projects with Chinese armed forces personnel over the past decade, Bloomberg reported on Thursday, collaborations the Chinese company said it was not aware of.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - California governor signs new horse racing rules after latest death
Wednesday - 06/26/2019 - 09:35 PMCalifornia's governor on Wednesday signed legislation allowing state officials to suspend or shut down horse races with little notice, responding to a furor over the death of 30 horses since December at the famed Santa Anita track near Los Angeles.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Icahn steps up fight with Occidental over deal, wants board seats
Wednesday - 06/26/2019 - 09:48 PMBillionaire investor Carl Icahn on Wednesday ratcheted up his fight with Occidental Petroleum over its pending purchase of rival Anadarko Petroleum by calling for a special shareholder meeting where he hopes to win board seats.
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- South Koreans get 5G service in 'scariest place' on North Korea border
Thursday - 06/27/2019 - 01:14 AMSouth Korean mobile carrier KT Corp said on Thursday it launched 5G services in one of the world's most heavily armed border zones separating the two Koreas.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Genius or joker? British PM favorite Johnson set to face the world
Thursday - 06/27/2019 - 02:06 AMLoose cannon or influential statesman - what kind of British prime minister would Boris Johnson make on the world stage?
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Trump demands withdrawal of India's 'unacceptable' tariff hike
Thursday - 06/27/2019 - 02:42 AMU.S.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Huawei shrugs off Verizon patent talks as 'common' business
Thursday - 06/27/2019 - 03:53 AMHuawei pegged its patent talks with U.S. carrier Verizon as "common" business activity and said such negotiations should not be politicized, days after a senator filed legislation to prevent the Chinese firm from seeking damages in U.S.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - To dodge trade war, Chinese exporters shift production to low-cost nations
Thursday - 06/27/2019 - 04:33 AMPressured by a labor crunch and rising wages in China, Shu Ke'an, whose company supplies bulletproof vests, rifle bags and other tactical gear to the United States, first considered shifting some production to Southeast Asia a few years ago, but nothing came of it.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Five issues likely to dominate the G20 summit in Japan
Thursday - 06/27/2019 - 04:48 AMWorld leaders are descending on Osaka, west Japan, for a summit on Friday and Saturday of the Group of 20 (G20) big economies.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Facebook CEO says delay in flagging fake Pelosi video was 'execution mistake'
Wednesday - 06/26/2019 - 08:58 PMFacebook Inc Chief Executive Mark Zuckerberg on Wednesday said his social media company took too long to flag as false an altered video of U.S.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Factbox: Trump plans breakneck bilateral schedule on sidelines of G20
Wednesday - 06/26/2019 - 09:24 PMU.S.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - U.S. Navy SEAL charged with war crimes had confidence of his immediate superior
Wednesday - 06/26/2019 - 09:35 PMThe immediate superior of a Navy SEAL standing trial charged with murdering a helpless Iraqi prisoner and shooting unarmed civilians testified on Wednesday he had complete confidence in the defendant's combat tactics and decision-making.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - As migrants languish in border facilities, U.S. Congress struggles to finalize emergency aid
Wednesday - 06/26/2019 - 09:55 PMCongress and the White House were attempting to broker a deal over how to spend emergency aid to address the migrant surge as lawmakers, private companies and presidential candidates raised alarms about immigrants facing dangerous conditions along the U.S.-Mexico border.
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