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Iran’s Rouhani Rejects Washington’s Call For Dialogue As US Sanctions Take Full Effect
President Hassan Rouhani expressed anew that Iran is no longer interested to return to the negotiating table with the US after his counterpart, Pres. Donald J. Trump put into full effect the new sanctions it placed on the country’s already struggling economy. President Hassan Rouhani expressed anew that Iran is no longer interested to return to the negotiating table with the US after his counterpart, Pres. Donald J. Trump put into full effect the new sanctions it placed on the country’s already struggling economy. -
China’s Xiaomi Key Parts Supplier Holitech Sets Up Base In India
Xiaomi’s key component supplier, Holitech Technology, announced on Monday that the company will set up a manufacturing unit in India by 2019 – a move that could further bring down the prices of Xiaomi devices while at the same time, create 50,000 job openings for the locals in the next three years. Xiaomi’s key component supplier, Holitech Technology, announced on Monday that the company will set up a manufacturing unit in India by 2019 – a move that could further bring down the prices of Xiaomi devices while at the same time, create 50,000 job openings for the locals in the next three years. -
Chinese Huawei Eyes To Dethrone Korea’s Samsung In Smartphone Dominance
China’s Huawei brand could take the lead past South Korea’s Samsung as the number 1 smartphone manufacturer in the world by 2019 after its victory against Apple for the number 2 spot. China’s Huawei brand could take the lead past South Korea’s Samsung as the number 1 smartphone manufacturer in the world by 2019 after its victory against Apple for the number 2 spot. -
NASA Introduces First Batch Of Commercial Astronaut Crew
On Friday, the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) announced the nine astronauts who will be the first to fly aboard commercial spacecraft en route to the International Space Station. On Friday, the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) announced the nine astronauts who will be the first to fly aboard commercial spacecraft en route to the International Space Station. -
Six People Arrested On The Assassination Attempt Of Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro
Six individuals are now held in custody of the Venezuelan authorities as investigation on the failed assassination attempt on President Nicolas Maduro continues, a national interior minister told the press. Six individuals are now held in custody of the Venezuelan authorities as investigation on the failed assassination attempt on President Nicolas Maduro continues, a national interior minister told the press. -
China-ASEAN Nations Hold First Maritime Field Training Exercise In October
China and the ten member countries of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) will be holding a maritime field training exercise later this year with aims to advance the China-ASEAN relations amidst the growing tension in the highly-disputed South China Sea, the Chinese Ministry of Defence announced on Friday. China and the ten member countries of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) will be holding a maritime field training exercise later this year with aims to advance the China-ASEAN relations amidst the growing tension in the highly-disputed South China Sea, the Chinese Ministry of Defence announced on Friday. -
China Refuses US Demand To Reduce Iran Oil Imports
In what is considered to be a direct blow to the Trump presidency, China rejects pleads from the US to reduce Iranian oil imports amidst Washington’s efforts to sanction Iran following its abrupt withdrawal from the 2015 Nuclear Weapons Pact. In what is considered to be a direct blow to the Trump presidency, China rejects pleads from the US to reduce Iranian oil imports amidst Washington’s efforts to sanction Iran following its abrupt withdrawal from the 2015 Nuclear Weapons Pact. -
UK Negotiates Full Retention Of Trade Privileges In EU Despite Its Full Separation In 2019
UK wants to retain full control of its businesses in the EU even after the Brexit transition period expires. However, the Union may not agree to this as Belgium has terms of its own. UK wants to retain full control of its businesses in the EU even after the Brexit transition period expires. However, the Union may not agree to this as Belgium has terms of its own. -
Vatican City Shifts Views On Death Penalty; Calls Punishment ‘Inadmissible’
Vatican City, under the leadership of Pope Francis, has officially changed the teachings of the Catholic Church regarding death penalty. The punishment, according to the new policy is now considered “inadmissible.” Vatican City, under the leadership of Pope Francis, has officially changed the teachings of the Catholic Church regarding death penalty. The punishment, according to the new policy is now considered “inadmissible.” -
Morocco Strengthen Ties With China Via Fisheries And Aquaculture Sectors
Moroccan official Mbarka Bouaida met with China’s Wang Luming in a forum held in Rabat, this past week, to talk about cooperation in fisheries and aquaculture industry. Moroccan official Mbarka Bouaida met with China’s Wang Luming in a forum held in Rabat, this past week, to talk about cooperation in fisheries and aquaculture industry.