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NDLEA arrests Chinese businessman, 80-yr-old grandma with Colos in moimoi sachets
Daily Post
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July 27, 2025
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA, has arrested a Chinese businessman, an 80-year-old woman, and several others in a series of nationwide drug interdiction operations that led to the seizure of large quantities of synthetic and...
Dar urges US ties beyond China perspective after meeting
Daily Times
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July 27, 2025
Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar has urged that Pakistan-US relations should not be seen through the lens of Pakistan’s close ties with China. Speaking in New York during a meeting with the Pakistani community, Dar stressed...
Pakistan seeks balanced ties with China and US, says Ishaq Dar
Daily Pakistan
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July 27, 2025
NEW YORK – Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Senator Ishaq Dar said that Pakistan maintains good relations with both China and the United States and does not want to become part of any bloc. Suggest headlines Addressing the Pakistani...
Qatar participates in opening ceremony of World Artificial Intelligence Conference in China
The Peninsula
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July 27, 2025
Shanghai: State of Qatar participated in the opening ceremony of the World Artificial Intelligence Conference and High-level Meeting on Global Artificial Intelligence Governance, held in the city of Shanghai, in the presence of Premier of the...
'Teri Maa Ka Bh**#a': MP Man Threatens Chintamani Ganesh Temple Priest's Son With Machete While Demanding Money In Sehore (VIDEO)
Free Press Journal
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July 27, 2025
A shocking video has surfaced on social media showing a man with a machete, abusing and threatening the son of the famous Chintamani Ganesh temple's priest, whilst demanding money. According to reports, the accused pointed a sharp weapon at the...
PM Modi reset India-Maldives ties amid a brief pro-China tilt
Awaz The Voice
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July 27, 2025
Male Prime Minister Narendra Modi's visit to the Maldives as the Guest of Honour for the island nation's 60th Independence Day celebrations marks a major reset in diplomatic ties between the two countries, amid a brief pro-China tilt. The...
Iranian ambassador visits east Japan atomic bomb museum, hears hibakusha testimonies
The Mainichi
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July 27, 2025
Peyman Saadat, the ambassador of Iran to Japan, left, listens to Ken Nagamachi, center, explain the student uniform and shirt of Takeo Toshima, who died in the nuclear blast in Hiroshima, at the Hachioji Peace and Atomic Bomb Museum in the Tokyo...
How China's theme parks power joy and global cooperation
Beijing Review
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Despite temperatures soaring past 37 degrees Celsius on July 5, Shanghai's LEGOLAND® welcomed enthusiastic crowds on its first day of official operation. Within the first hour of its opening, more than 7,500 visitors entered, and rides like the...
Hana, Korean AI industry association partner to fund promising local AI firms
Korea JoungAng Daily
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July 27, 2025
Published: 27 Jul. 2025, 13:24 Updated: 27 Jul. 2025, 16:31 Hana Financial Group CEO Ham Young-joo, right, and Korea AI-Software Industry Association chairman Joh Joon-hee pose for photos after signing a partnership agreement at the Hana...
Mainland China says Taiwan recall vote shows how ‘political manipulation’ failed
South China Morning Post
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July 27, 2025
Beijing has criticised Taiwan’s failed recall vote as a “political manipulation” that was “completely contrary” to the will of the people. In Saturday’s vote, all 24 lawmakers from the Beijing-friendly Kuomintang (KMT) survived the recall attempt...
Report links US anti-Israel groups to Beijing-backed network aiding China
The Times of Israel
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In November 2023, just weeks after the Hamas invasion of Israel, thousands of anti-Israel protesters rallied in Washington, DC, to call for a halt to the war in Gaza. The crowd, the largest pro-Palestinian protest in the US capital in years,...
Can the West loosen China’s grip on the global graphite market?
Skillings Mining Review - Florida
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July 27, 2025
Graphite is a crucial element in many industrial processes, as well as being a critical component of lithium-ion batteries – and by extension the expansion of electric vehicles (EVs). With it comprising the battery’s anode, or negative terminal,...
Today in History: Korean War hostilities end
The Boston Globe - Massachusetts
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Today is Sunday, July 27, the 208th day of 2025. There are 157 days left in the year. Birthdays: Singer-songwriter Bobbie Gentry is 83. Actor-director Betty Thomas is 78. Olympic gold medal figure skater Peggy Fleming is 77. Singer Maureen...
The Chinese coffee chain that’s muscling In on Starbucks’s turf
Mint
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July 27, 2025
From there, Luckin is serving up coffee drinks from a flat white to a raspberry cold brew, really fast, ordered on its mobile app whose coupons may be as addictive as caffeine. Armed with iced coconut lattes, it has the makings of a deliciously...
Simple Japanese fitness trend could add 7 years to life expectancy, experts say
KLIN News Talk - Nebraska
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July 27, 2025
Harvard-trained doctor Saurabh Sethi shares a walking technique that he says is more effective than logging 10,000 steps a day. NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Recent fitness trends, like "Zone 2" training and hitting 10,000 steps a...
Unusual DOD deal to take stake in rare earth supplier seen as key to China competition
Washington Examiner
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July 27, 2025
MP Materials, a rare earth producer, entered into an unusual agreement with the Department of Defense earlier this month to help create a rare earth magnet supply chain by constructing the company’s second U.S. magnet facility. The company said it...
Humanoid robots embodiment of China’s AI ambitions
Digital Journal
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July 27, 2025
People watch humanoid robots boxing at an exhibition during the World AI Conference in Shanghai - Copyright AFP - Rebecca BAILEY Serving craft beer, playing mahjong, stacking shelves and boxing, the dozens of humanoid robots at Shanghai’s World AI...
Egyptian efforts to facilitate trade, boost partnership with Japan
Egypt Independent
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July 27, 2025
Minister of Investment and Foreign Trade Hassan al-Khatib affirmed that the state is exerting efforts to facilitate trade, streamline business operations, and digitize procedures. Khatib’s remarks came during a business breakfast, organized by the...
After Trump & Zelenskyy, Key “US-China-Russia” Ally In The Middle-East Set To Be Shielded By NASAMS
The Eurasian Times
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July 27, 2025
Egypt is all set to acquire the National Advanced Surface-to-Air Missile System (NASAMS)—the American air defense system that protects Capitol Hill in Washington, D.C, and is also deployed in war-torn Ukraine. The acquisition is in line with its...
Lisuan’s 6 nm domestic GPUs rival RTX 4060 performance, driving China’s gaming and AI self‑sufficiency
Notebook Check
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July 27, 2025
Lisuan 7G100 GPUs debut: TrueGPU architecture targets RTX 4060-class performance (Image source: Lisuan Technology) Lisuan Technology has unveiled a new self-sufficient, domestically produced 6 nm GPUs under its TrueGPU Tiantu architecture,...