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How Bloomberg Philanthropies Is Boosting Belt and Road Initiative

Among the "advisors" listed on the sleepy website of something known as the Belt and Road International Green Development Coalition (BRIGC) is a...

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Vietnam parliament approves $8 billion railway with loan from China

The Vietnam National Assembly on Wednesday gave a near-unanimous approval to a railway bill that allows the country to utilize Chinese loans for the...

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China is a greater threat to the US than Russia and that's why the CIA doubled its budget for it, agency chief says

China, not Russia, is a bigger threat to the US, says CIA chief William Burns. Burns said the CIA has more than doubled its budget for China in the...

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Bloomberg Boosts China's Belt and Road, New Congress Keeps the Pressure on Columbia, and Whitmer Embraces Michigan's Top Hamasnik

China's Belt and Road Initiative aims to boost Beijing's geopolitical influence by building military bases, airports, and roads in developing...

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AI could pose array of new risks, experts say

A new international report on artificial intelligence (AI) was released before a summit in France next month.

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CIA chief says Russia's failures in the Ukraine war have sealed its fate as 'China's economic vassal'

The Russia-Ukraine war has dealt multiple setbacks to Vladimir Putin, the director of the CIA says. William J. Burns said in an op-ed that the war...

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Australia, Papua New Guinea vow to strike defense treaty

Australia said Thursday it will strike a defense treaty with Papua New Guinea, bolstering ties with a Pacific state that has been courted...

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Uyghurs in London: 'I've spoken to my mum after nine years'

Aziz Isa Elkun, from north London, spent seven years not knowing whether his mother was alive. On a random day in April last year, he received an...

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Rights groups: Iran executed 975 people in 'horrifying' 2024 escalation

Iran executed at least 975 people last year in a "horrifying escalation" of its use of capital punishment, two human rights groups said on Thursday....

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Trump expects visit from Chinese President Xi without giving timeline

U.S. President Donald Trump said on Wednesday he expected Chinese President Xi Jinping to visit the United States, without giving a timeline for his...

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