Shares of Zhongji Innolight fell on Thursday after the Chinese optical transceiver maker made its trading debut on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange.
Middle East explodes as US strikes Iranian targets in major escalation – ‘it’s our turn’
The US military has launched strikes on Iranian targets in response to an IRGC missile attack on American forces in the Middle East.
US court convicts Salman Rushdie attacker of providing ‘material support’ to Hezbollah
A US man already serving a lengthy sentence was convicted on new federal charges. He was found guilty of providing material support to the militant group Hezbollah. Prosecutors linked his actions to a 1989 fatwa and a later speech. The author Salman…
Ben Carroll will not rule out redirecting Suburban Rail Loop funds to other projects
New Victorian premier also considering ‘sensible changes’ to laws that would enshrine right to work from home two days a weekFollow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastVictoria’s new…
Death toll in Japan earthquake rises to 23 as aftershock and heat complicate rescue efforts – The Guardian
Death toll in Japan earthquake rises to 23 as aftershock and heat complicate rescue efforts The GuardianAfter the quake came the blast: Inside Japan’s shopping mall disaster ReutersDeath roll rises in Japan. Why does the country e…
The FCC’s ban on foreign “advanced robotic devices” includes any new ground-based, software-controlled wireless robot over 4.4 pounds, including robot vacuums (Sean Hollister/The Verge)
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The FCC’s ban on foreign “advanced robotic devices” includes any new ground-based, software-controlled wireless robot over 4.4 pounds, including robot vacuums — Did you hear it was just a ban …
Need to address some irritations in Bangladesh-India relations: Dhaka
Bangladesh foreign minister Khalilur Rahman met with the Indian envoy in Dhaka. He highlighted the need to resolve existing irritations in bilateral relations. The government is reviewing India’s invitation for Prime Minister Tarique Rahman to the BRIC…
US launches ‘heavy’ strikes on Iran after attempted attack on American troops
The US military said the strikes were in response to Iran firing missiles at US forces in the Middle East on Tuesday.
After a deadly raid, a displaced Nigerian mother finds a lifeline in sewing
After losing her husband and two children, Safiya now fears losing the fragile future she rebuilt.
Southern Europe burns as 3 firefighters die and France battles blaze 4 times the size of Paris – AP News
Southern Europe burns as 3 firefighters die and France battles blaze 4 times the size of Paris AP NewsTracking the wildfires in Europe, in maps and charts CNNEurope’s fires are just the start The EconomistWildfires Slow…