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World’s Highest Bridge In China: Cuts Travel Time From 1 Hour To 1 Minute
China is set to open the Huajiang Grand Canyon Bridge in June, a record-breaking structure spanning two miles across a massive canyon, according to The Metro. The 216 million pounds…
Russia, US Swap Prisoners In Push For Closer Ties
The United States on Thursday exchanged a sanctions-busting suspect for a ballet dancer held by Russia, the second swap under President Donald Trump as Moscow and Washington push to rebuild…
Donald Trump Now A ‘Supervillain’ In Canadian Comic, Elon Musk His Sidekick
The world has heard of Donald Trump the businessman, then came Donald Trump the President, but amid growing resentment in Canada, the US President emerged in a new avatar -…
Helicopter Crashes In Hudson River In New York, Deaths Feared: Reports
A helicopter crashed in the Hudson River near lower Manhattan on Thursday afternoon, the New York City Police Department said on social media. ABC News said fatalities have been reported,…
EY Slapped With Nearly 5-Million-Pound Penalty Over Thomas Cook Audits
UK auditors Ernst & Young were Thursday hit with a £ million fine ( million euros) for "serious breaches" in its audits of collapsed travel firm Thomas Cook. The UK…
US Stocks Back In Free Fall Despite Trump Tariff Pause
Wall Street stocks were back in free fall Thursday after the prior session's mammoth rally as markets gyrated amid rising worries about a US trade war and US recession. Near…
China Sends Proposal To Australia Amid Bitter Fight With US, Gets Rejected
Australia has declined China's proposal to form an alliance against the United States' tariffs, imposed by President Donald Trump's administration. The decision comes as Washington escalates its trade war with…
Trump Warns Of ‘Transition Cost’ From Tariffs, Says “In The End…”
US President Donald Trump on Thursday warned of the "transition cost" from his tariff policies, as Wall Street stocks fell again over the worsening trade war with China. "There will…
Wall Street Rally Fizzles As Tariff Fears Resurface
Wall Street shares fell sharply Thursday as a rally faded over persistent concerns about the economic fallout from President Donald Trump's trade war despite his U-turn on steep new tariffs.…
Hamas Says France Plan To Recognise Palestinian State ‘Important Step’
Hamas said Thursday that the announcement by President Emmanuel Macron that France could recognise a Palestinian state by June was an "important step", after Israel's foreign minister slammed the plan.…
OpenAI Countersues Elon Musk As Feud Deepens
Artificial intelligence giant OpenAI has filed counterclaims against multi-billionaire Elon Musk, accusing its former co-founder of waging a "relentless campaign" to damage the organization after it achieved success without him.…
How A Biden Era Software Is Being ‘Misused’ To Flag Immigrants, Scrap Visas
A Department of Homeland Security task force has been especially created to search the social media histories of around million immigrant students in the United States to find grounds for…