A diplomatic row with Japan over Taiwan has China turning to Britain and France for support, appealing to their shared history as wartime allies. By David Pierson Reporting from Hong Kong China’s ...

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Netanyahu to discuss Iran, next phase of Gaza plan with Trump Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said on Monday he will discuss Iran's nuclear activities during his visit next week with U.S. President ...

Trump pulls 30 envoys in ‘America First’ push, critics say it weakens US abroad The Trump administration is recalling nearly 30 ambassadors and other senior career diplomats to ensure embassies ...

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II-VI semiconductor compounds comprise of metallic elements of group II of the periodic table (e.g. Cd, Zn, and Hg) and non-metallic elements of group VI (e.g. O, S, Se, and Te). Such materials are ...

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‘”THE whole world expects a step forward,” said John : XXIII as he opened the Second Vatican Council in October 1962. When Pope Paul VI formally closed it last week, church.” he heralded Whatever it ...

With the men’s World Cup returning to the United States and Mexico (and coming to Canada for the first time) in 2026, 16 host cities and stadiums have been selected as venues for the first-ever ...