What the U.S.-Taiwan deal means for the island’s ‘silicon shield’
The U.S.-Taiwan deal aimed at expanding chip production capacity in the U.S. may not fully wean Washington off the island’s most advanced semiconductors.
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Kumiai Navigation to break eight-year newcastlemax newbuild hiatus
Japanese-owned company is scheduled to take delivery of two newbuildings in 2029
Disguises, Boats, Flights: Video Shows Machado’s Daring Escape From Venezuela
The mission, dubbed Operation Golden Dynamite, was marked by difficult weather conditions and extended periods of uncertainty.
Merz criticizes Germans for getting sick too often
The chancellor, who has been channeling public funds into militarization, has blamed compatriots for not working hard enough
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Sayvia Sellers leads Washington Husky women to win over Minnesota
Sayvia Sellers scored a game-high 23 points Sunday and the UW women’s basketball team pulled away in the third quarter against Minnesota.
2 High-Speed Trains Collide In “Extremely Strange” Crash In Spain, 39 Dead
A high-speed train derailed and was hit by another in southern Spain, killing 39 people and injuring more than 120, authorities said Monday, saying the country’s worst train crash in over a decade was “extremely strange”.
CNBC Daily Open: Trump’s Greenland tariffs draw the EU into the fray
If economic sanctions are designed to apply pressure without firing a shot, then U.S. President Donald Trump has aimed at America’s closest military allies.
Noem Denies Use of Chemical Agents in Minnesota, Then Backtracks
Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem denied in a televised interview on Sunday that her department had used pepper spray and similar tactics curtailed by a judicial order issued last week, then backtracked.
My children were recruited in a trafficking scam. I joined a police hunt to find them
BBC Africa Eye joins an anti-trafficking police unit in Sierra Leone helping a man look for his missing children.
Rushed laws after a tragedy are ‘never good’, warns father of youngest Bondi victim
Valentyna Poltavchenko and Michael Britvan warn against rushing new legislation in response to attack, and thank woman who saved their younger daughterFollow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesGet our breaking news email, free app or daily …