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Trump nominates close aide Sergio Gor as next US ambassador to India
GEO TV
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August 22, 2025
Trump says Gor to also be special envoy for South, Central Asia. Calls Gor longtime friend, key ally in his campaigns, Super PAC. Hail's Gor’s role in publishing his books, hiring staff for his 2nd term. President Donald Trump said on Friday he...
Who is Sergio Gor? Trump’s close aide nominated as next US ambassador to India
Financial Express
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President Donald Trump said on Friday he would nominate Sergio Gor, one of his closest aides, to be the next U.S. ambassador to India, where he will oversee frosty relations that have worsened with the planned doubling of U.S. tariffs on goods...
World News | TN MP Durai Vaiko Urges PM Modi to Repatriate Indians Trapped in Russia
Latestly
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August 23, 2025
New Delhi [India], August 23 (ANI): Marumalarchi Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (MDMK) principal secretary and Trichy MP Durai Vaiko has written to Prime Minister Narendra Modi seeking urgent intervention for the safe repatriation of Indian nationals...
Leaders of 20 nations invited to SCO Summit in China
Global New Light Of Myanmar
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August 22, 2025
This photo features an international media briefing at the Foreign Ministry in Beijing, China. The fifth summit of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) will be held in Tianjin, China, from 31 August to 1 September. More than 20 heads of...
Lee vows to step forward into future with Japan while squarely facing past history
Yonhap News Agency
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August 23, 2025
By Kim Eun-jung SEOUL, Aug. 23 (Yonhap) -- President Lee Jae Myung has said he aims to expand cooperation with Japan under the principle of stepping forward into the future with Tokyo while squarely facing up to the history of the past. Lee made...
Children participate in various activities during summer vacation across China
People's Daily Online
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(Xinhua) 09:26, August 23, 2025 Children watch hexapod robots dancing at Zhejiang Science and Technology Museum in Hangzhou, east China's Zhejiang Province, Aug. 22, 2025. Children participate in various activities during summer vacation across...
‘Government of India has not issued any unblocking order for TikTok’: Govt sources
Financial Express
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The ban on TikTok has not been lifted, government sources clarified on Friday after several users reported that they could access the website of the China-based video streaming platform. “Government of India has not issued any unblocking order for...
It's Official: Southwest & China Airlines Partner On Transpacific Transfer Network
Simple Flying
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August 22, 2025
Southwest Airlines has officially begun selling tickets with legs operated by China Airlines. This was first announced in June 2025, and these connections will begin operating in early 2026. This is an interline agreement, allowing customers to...
Why India's Election Commission is facing a test of credibility
BBC
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August 23, 2025
ShareSave India's opposition parties said they were considering an impeachment motion to remove Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar India's Election Commission (ECI), one of the most trusted public institutions in the world's largest...
How the semiconductor boom and ASU are transforming Arizona’s economy
Arizona State University
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By Daniel Oberhaus,'15 BA The scale of the semiconductor industry’s economic impact in Phoenix is unprecedented — but it isn’t happening by accident. It’s the result of years of effort led by ASU, which has created the largest engineering school...
25%+25% US tariffs may lower India's growth by 0.7 pp over 1 yr: HSBC
Fibre 2 Fashion
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The latest 25-per cent US tariff on India is likely to lower the latter’s growth by 0.30 percentage point (pp) over a year, according to a recent HSBC report.The growth drag may rise to 0.7 pp with a 50-per cent tariff, the report, titled 'India...
Government of Japan names Kisarazu as hometown for Nigerians
Alexa.ng
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The government of Japan has officially designated the city of Kisarazu as the hometown for Nigerians willing to live and work in the country, in a move aimed at strengthening cultural ties and workforce cooperation. The announcement was made on...
Breitbart Business Digest: Harvard Economist Says Lazy Dads Are Holding Down Fertility
Breitbart
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August 23, 2025
The Free-Lunch Father Problem at Jackson Hole Claudia Goldin, the Harvard economist who won the 2023 Nobel, opened the Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City’s Jackson Hole symposium on Friday with a paper explaining low fertility in advanced...
Criminalisation of Politics: Will the 130th Amendment Finally Draw the Red Line?
State Times
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August 22, 2025
Girdhari Lal Raina Criminalisation of politics is one of the most pressing challenges confronting Indian democracy. Despite seven decades of constitutional democracy, regular elections, and strong institutions, the political system has been unable...
‘Link in bio’ site Linktree unblocked, paid Indian users to receive extension, firm says
The Hindu
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August 22, 2025
Linktree, a popular ‘link in bio’ service used by a variety of influencers, businesses, public figures and political parties, has been unblocked in India, the firm’s co-founder and chief executive officer Alex Zaccaria told The Hindu on Friday....
iTWire TV: The past, present and impressive future of Process Mining and Intelligence with inventor and Celonis Chief Scientist, Prof Wil van der Aalst
iTWire
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August 22, 2025
Celonis, which was named a leader in the Forrester Wave for Process Intelligence Software earlier this month, and which is the only German company in the July 2025 list of the World's 50 Most Valuable Private Companies, makes processes work for...
World News | Xi Jinping to Chair SCO in Tianjin: China Foreign Ministry
Latestly
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August 23, 2025
Beijing [China], August 23 (ANI): The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of China on Friday stated that President Xi Jinping will chair the 25th Meeting of the Council of Heads of State of the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation from August 31 to September...
Nvidia responds to reports that its H20 GPU for China is ending production — next-gen B30A green light "up to the United States government," according to CEO Jensen Huang
Tom's Hardware
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August 22, 2025
Following a turbulent summer that saw sales of Nvidia's China-only HGX H20 AI chip banned and then unbanned in China, the AI GPU now faces an uncertain future. A new report suggests that Nvidia is abruptly stopping production of the HGX H20, which...
Nigeria Deports 50 Chinese Nationals Accused of Cybercrime
Breitbart
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August 22, 2025
Nigeria’s Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) launched a crackdown on cybercriminals on August 15. The commission said on Thursday that 102 accused criminals have been deported so far, including 50 Chinese nationals. The Chinese...
Nvidia to Join Development of Japanese Supercomputer
Nippon
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August 22, 2025
Newsfrom Japan Science Society Technology Aug 22, 2025 18:09 (JST) Tokyo, Aug. 22 (Jiji Press)--Riken, a Japanese state-backed research institute, said Friday that U.S. chip giant Nvidia Corp. will take part in the development of a successor to...