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The United States "is playing with fire" over Taiwan, Beijing said Thursday, after recent US moves related to the self-ruled island -- including the transit of warships through the Taiwan Strait. The United States diplomatically recognises China over Taiwan, but Beijing has bristled at the close relations between Washington and the self-ruled democratic island. "The US recently often played the Taiwan card, in a vain attempt to use Taiwan to contain China. This is purely wishful thinking," Chinese... Читать дальше...

LOWER MANHATTAN — Officials were setting up early in the morning ahead of Thursday’s dedication of a new 9/11 memorial honoring the hundreds of thousands who are sick or have died due to breathing in toxins from Ground Zero after the 2001 terrorist attack. Construction for the 9/11 Memorial Glade started late last year. The memorial forms a pathway that’s 8 feet wide and 14 feet long, with six large stones, specifically designed to look bruised but not broken, symbolizing […]

Figures on the right are increasingly turning against Donald Trump after Robert Mueller, speaking publicly for the first time in two years, appeared to hint at the prospect of impeachment. Mr Mueller, reiterating his 448-page report, said in a much-anticipated statement on Wednesday that he “would have said so” if his investigators “had confidence the president clearly did not commit a crime”, and noted that only congress has the authority to "formally accuse a sitting president of wrongdoing".Contradicting... Читать дальше...

Special counsel conspicuously fails to clear president of crimes in rare statement

With the arrest of two men, the Delhi Police busted a gang of autolifters allegedly involved in several cases of theft and robbery across the city, officials said Thursday. The accused duo of 'Rahish gang' has a network outside Delhi and after stealing vehicles, they would deliver them to Meerut, Northeastern states and various other parts of the country, they said. They have been identified as Vipin (24), a resident of Jahangirpuri and Dilip (31), from Nangloi area. With their arrest, police have solved six cases of robbery and theft. Читать дальше...

A fitting way to pay tribute to Zimbabwean liberation war hero

President Trump said Thursday that impeachment is a "filthy" word and asserted that special counsel Robert Mueller is a "never Trumper" who shouldn't have been chosen to investigate him.

Brit spies' idea would backdoor WhatsApp et al without breaking the crypto

Banks and credit unions “push back” against an FCC proposal to limit calls; Miami gets the next assistant the bank says is not intended to replace humans.

First-quarter U.S. economic growth rate trimmed to 3.1%

The Edmonton Oilers and Detroit Red Wings made news recently by hiring new general managers, with Ken Holland joining the Oilers and Steve Yzerman returning to the Red Wings. Both teams have missed the playoffs the past few seasons, despite considerable talent on their roster, and so a change in management was deemed the best […]

1. We ain't afraid of no 'ghost user': Infosec world tells GCHQ to GTFO over privacy-busting proposals  The Register
2. Google and Apple criticise GCHQ eavesdropping idea  BBC News
3. Tech groups balk at GCHQ bid to eavesdrop on WhatsApp chats  Financial Times
4. Apple, WhatsApp, Google and more attack plan to let spies read people's private conversations  The Independent
5. Apple and WhatsApp condemn GCHQ plans to eavesdrop on encrypted chats  The Guardian
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Anker’s SoundCore Spirit X headphones are the sportiest member of the SoundBuds family, and are designed with active users in mind. Their ear wings ensure they stay put while you exercise, and an internal hydrophobic coating means your sweat won’t fry them. Hell, you could even swim with them. Their best spec though? …

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With Russia’s MiG-29 nearing the end of its shelf life as Russia’s staple multirole fighter, the Russian Aerospace Forces (VKS) are taking an increasing interest in its successor: the MiG-35.

For years, its manufacturer has marketed the MiG-35 as a “4++” fighter: “I would say that this is a new plane that surpasses our foreign competitors. In other words, this is a 4++ level plane,” stated Mikoyan General Director Ilya Tarasenko in a recent interview. Читать дальше...

Dominic Thiem will do well to remember his 50th match win at a Grand Slam championship on Thursday, when he showcased battling qualities for a place in the Roland Garros third round.

Dozens of supporters of WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange have gathered in front of Westminster Magistrates Court in London, where the second hearing over his extradition was to take place.

Prince Harry spent approximately two hours at The Oval before he exited the ground at 11:45 am local time.

1. A Ranking of the Golden State Warriors’ Randos  The Ringer
2. We didn't talk about Kawhi Leonard: Steve Kerr explains Gregg Popovich dinner | The Jump  ESPN
3. Are The Raptors Really Favorites Against The Warriors?  FiveThirtyEight
4. Warriors vs Raptors NBA betting picks and predictions: Toronto to take advantage with KD out  Covers.com
5. If the Warriors and Raptors can’t keep star free agents, who can?  The Washington Post
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TEHRAN, May 30 (MNA) – Statistics show that 2.542 million tons of sponge iron was produced in the first month of the current year (March 21 – April 20), showing a 14 percent growth as compared to the last year’s corresponding period.

We finally agree on something!

On May 28, Kosovo Police’s Regional Operational Support Unit (ROSU) carried out mass raids in areas of compact settlement of ethnic Serbs in the northwestern part of the breakaway region. ROSU units, reportedly supported by over 70 vehicles, detained more …

The furry star of the 2019 remake of "Pet Sematary" has died just weeks after the movie was released.

The Pasta Bowl's latest summer menu is an exquisite potpourri of antipasti, pastas, fresh salads, garnishes, and a unique mix of innovative Italian dishes made with a hearty blend of Italian spices...

The main contributor to the increase was higher fuel prices, with the price of petrol rising by 12.5% in the past year to April, while diesel costs 15.9% more.