Customer fulfilment centres have been popping up in residential neighbourhoods — alarming residents who worry about the health impacts
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Biden targets China as he touts manufacturing revival at home
Biden restricted US investment in Chinese technology on Wednesday as part of his push to revive American manufacturing
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Sweden to clear obstacles for new nuclear reactors
Sweden is removing limits on the number of nuclear reactors allowed in Sweden and simplifying the permit process for new reactors
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How China is responding to its economic challenges
China on Wednesday reported it had entered deflation for the first time since 2021. Here’s how Beijing is attempting to respond.
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Indian parliament debates no-confidence motion in Modi government
India’s parliament debated a no-confidence motion against Prime Minister Modi, a day after opposition leader Rahul Gandhi returned to the house
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Thousands languish in ‘forgotten’ Syrian war camps
Tens of thousands of Syrians live in informal displacement camps that are cut off from international aid
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Australian state axes new law to protect Indigenous heritage
Western Australia is axing a five-week-old law to protect Indigenous sites, introduced after mining giant Rio Tinto blew up a sacred rock
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Ukraine detains woman over alleged plot to attack Zelensky
Ukraine’s security service said Monday it had detained an informer accused of helping Russia plot an attack on President Zelensky
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Ottawa provides new loan guarantees for Trans Mountain pipeline
The federal government has guaranteed billions in new loans to finance the controversial Trans Mountain pipeline project
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Canada port workers accept deal ending shipping chaos
Workers at Canada’s busiest port in Vancouver and at harbours up and down the Pacific Coast have approved a tentative labour deal