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2023-05-16 02:20:16 US Special Counsel John Durham slams FBI investigation of Trump-Russia collusion

The investigation was based on flimsy evidence and seriously flawed, according to a 300-page report by independent prosecutor John Durham

Tue, 16 May 2023 07:19:51 +0800
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2023-05-16 02:20:12 More Indian girls gaming competitively as US$1.5 billion esports sector grows

Increasing numbers of women and girls are playing video games and earning money from them. However, they are often harassed, and earn significantly less than their male counterparts.

Tue, 16 May 2023 07:00:24 +0800
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2023-05-16 01:46:11 Ukraine war: Russia slams Emmanuel Macron for saying Kremlin becoming subservient to China

The French president said in an interview that Russia was becoming a de facto vassal of the Asian superpower, as it became isolated over the Ukraine war.

Tue, 16 May 2023 06:45:52 +0800
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2023-05-16 01:21:16 Elon Musk subpoenaed in Jeffrey Epstein litigation in US Virgin Islands

The case involves the Epstein-owned island of Little St James, where the late financier is said to have sexually abused women.

Tue, 16 May 2023 06:20:59 +0800
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2023-05-16 01:00:50 Summit a ‘major diplomatic event’ to boost China’s ties with Central Asian nations amid Ukraine, Afghanistan concerns

Observers say China’s effort to boost ties will encounter stiff competition from the United States, which is also stepping up regional engagement.

Tue, 16 May 2023 06:00:19 +0800
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2023-05-16 00:31:44 South Korean woman, 29, who enrolled in US high school because she was lonely, allowed to enter pretrial programme

Hyejeong Shin’s lawyer says his client came to the US for boarding school at 16 and wanted to return to ‘an environment that she looks back on fondly’.

Tue, 16 May 2023 05:31:26 +0800
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2023-05-16 00:00:38 What do high US inflation and China’s deflation risk mean for the global economy?

With China’s consumer inflation at nearly zero in April, while US inflation continued to rise by 4.9 per cent, the diverging paths are evident, and it has contributed to a fragile global economic recovery.

Tue, 16 May 2023 05:00:09 +0800
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2023-05-15 23:45:17 US arrests Chinese-American on charges of acting as an unregistered foreign agent for Beijing

Litang Liang, 63, of Massachusetts is accused of reporting to consulate officials on protests in the Boston area against China government actions since 2018.

Tue, 16 May 2023 04:44:47 +0800
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2023-05-15 22:38:14 Duo charged with playing Hitler speeches over Austrian train loudspeaker

The two suspects also blasted the ‘Heil Hitler’ Nazi salute via the train’s intercom several times.

Tue, 16 May 2023 03:37:57 +0800
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2023-05-15 21:50:55 US religious freedom report accuses China of jailing as many as 10,000 people in repression campaign

Beijing has broadened its efforts to bring all theological activity under Communist Party control, according to annual State Department publication.

Tue, 16 May 2023 02:50:34 +0800
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