2 h. ago Almost 100 days in, US opposition to Trump has mobilised – but is it enough to slow his agenda?

Anger has led to massive marches and confrontations with Republicans, but analysts question whether the movement poses a serious challenge.

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5 h. ago China’s shipyards breathe sigh of relief as US scales back port

But major shipping carriers face even greater risks as new rules scrap upper limit for levies.

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5 h. ago Will India’s regional clout rise as trade deal with US inches closer?

New Delhi and Washington have agreed on ‘reciprocal trade’ terms after US Vice-President J.D. Vance met Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi.

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6 h. ago Hong Kong Democratic Party chief says no turning back on group’s dissolution

In talk show hosted by former party chairwoman and Legco member Emily Lau, Lo Kin-hei also says he won’t stand in future elections nor emigrate.

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7 h. ago BREAKING NEWS: World’s largest electric dredger begins pilot project in Beijing

BREAKING NEWS: World’s largest electric dredger begins pilot project in Beijing  Dredging Today

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8 h. ago Singapore election: are opposition candidates closing talent gap with ruling PAP?

The opposition has fielded more candidates ahead of the May 3 election that are seen by analysts as a ‘step-up in the calibre’.

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10 h. ago World's largest electric dredger begins pilot operation to clear silt in Beijing

World's largest electric dredger begins pilot operation to clear silt in Beijing  China Daily

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10 h. ago Philippine elections: will overseas Filipinos sway the vote?

Observers say mistrust of a newly introduced online voting system needs to be addressed to increase voter turnout among OFWs.

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11 h. ago China sets new clean electricity milestones during Q1 2025: Maguire

China sets new clean electricity milestones during Q1 2025: Maguire  Reuters

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14 h. ago Puan Noor Aishah, wife of Singapore’s first president, dies aged 91

Tributes have poured in for Puan Noor Aishah, the widow of Yusof Ishak, remembered for her grace, humility and dedication to Singapore.

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14 h. ago Singapore mourns Puan Noor Aishah, wife of first president Yusof Ishak, who died aged 91

Tributes have poured in for Puan Noor Aishah, the widow of Yusof Ishak, remembered for her grace, humility and dedication to Singapore.

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24 h. ago Tesla is being squeezed out of the Chinese market, workers are being pushed to their limits

Tesla is being squeezed out of the Chinese market, workers are being pushed to their limits  Electrek

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24 h. ago Toronto Conservative candidate targeted by Beijing, warns foreign interference watchdog

Toronto Conservative candidate targeted by Beijing, warns foreign interference watchdog  Toronto Star

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28 h. ago Who will succeed Pope Francis? Exploring potential candidates from Vatican circles

Several contenders have emerged to replace Pope Francis, with each bringing unique qualities and influences to the Vatican’s future leadership.

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28 h. ago Taiwan opposition summit aims to confront DPP ‘suppression’ amid recall battle

Ruling party trying to suppress dissent through legal means after losing control of the legislature last year, KMT chief alleges.

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29 h. ago 500km in one charge: CATL takes EV power to the next level with sodium

The new Naxtra-brand batteries would enable an electric vehicle to travel up to 500km (310 miles) on a single charge.

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29 h. ago Limitless supply: CATL takes EV batteries to the next level with sodium

The new Naxtra-brand batteries would enable an electric vehicle to travel up to 500km (310 miles) on a single charge.

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31 h. ago Chinese man suffers 90% burns in battery blast, injuries worsen as flatmate flees, shuts door

Flatmate insists on charging electric bicycle battery inside home, flees after explosion exposing friend to flames which cause extensive skin damage.

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33 h. ago Pope Francis, first Latin American pontiff, dies at 88, on Easter Monday

Elected in 2013, his papacy was marked by reform efforts and internal division within the Catholic Church.

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45 h. ago Israel opposition leader fears violence over move to sack Shin Bet chief Ronen Bar

‘If we don’t stop this, there will be a political murder here Jews will kill Jews,’ Yair Lapid said.

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