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Even in the age of Google Earth, people still buy globes. Here’s why they remain so alluring
[ad_1] LONDON — Find a globe in your local library or classroom and try this: Close the eyes, spin it and drop a finger…
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Technology
Even in the age of Google Earth, people still buy globes. Here’s why they remain so alluring
[ad_1] LONDON — Find a globe in your local library or classroom and try this: Close the eyes, spin it and drop a finger…
World News
Venezuela will hold military exercises off its shores as a British warship heads to Guyana
[ad_1] BOGOTA, Colombia — President Nicolás Maduro ordered Venezuela’s armed forces to conduct defensive exercises in the Eastern Caribbean after the United Kingdom sent…
World News
Guyana agreed to talks with Venezuela over territorial dispute under pressure from Brazil, others
[ad_1] GEORGETOWN, Guyana — The government of Guyana, under pressure from neighboring Brazil and a Caribbean trading bloc, agreed Sunday to join bilateral talks…
World News
India protests China’s land claim ahead of the G20 summit President Xi Jinping is expected to attend
[ad_1] NEW DELHI — India is protesting a new Chinese map that lays claim to India’s territory ahead of next week’s Group of 20…
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Vietnam bans ‘Barbie’ movie due to an illustration showing China’s territorial claim
[ad_1] HANOI, Vietnam — Vietnam’s state media have reported that the government banned distribution of the popular “Barbie” movie because it includes a view…
Politics
Vietnam bans ‘Barbie’ movie due to an illustration showing China’s territorial claim
[ad_1] HANOI, Vietnam (AP) — Vietnam’s state media have reported that the government banned distribution of the popular “Barbie” movie because it includes a…
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Vietnam bans ‘Barbie’ movie due to an illustration showing China’s territorial claim
[ad_1] State media have reported that Vietnam has banned distribution of the popular “Barbie” movie because it includes a view of a map showing…
Finance
Vietnam bans ‘Barbie’ movie due to an illustration showing China’s territorial claim
[ad_1] State media have reported that Vietnam has banned distribution of the popular “Barbie” movie because it includes a view of a map showing…
Finance
Finance ministers of Japan and South Korea agree to resume currency swap agreement as ties warm
[ad_1] Japan and South Korea have agreed to revive a currency swap agreement for times of crisis TOKYO — Japan and South Korea agreed…
World News
Philippines’ Marcos Jr. heads to China amid sea disputes
[ad_1] MANILA, Philippines (AP) — Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. flew to China on Tuesday for a three-day state visit, saying he looks forward…
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US Jews fear collision with expected Israeli government
[ad_1] JERUSALEM — Israel’s ties to the Jewish American community, one of its closest and most important allies, are about to be put to…
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China blasts US report, reiterates ‘no 1st use’ nuke policy
[ad_1] BEIJING — China strictly adheres to its policy of no first use of nuclear weapons “at any time and under any circumstances,” its…
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Israeli aircraft hit Gaza after rocket fire
[ad_1] GAZA CITY, Gaza Strip — Israeli aircraft struck several military sites in the Gaza Strip early Sunday, hours after Palestinian militants fired a…
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India, US armies hold exercises close to China border
[ad_1] AULI, India — Indian and U.S. troops on Tuesday participated in a high-altitude training exercise in a cold, mountainous terrain near India’s disputed…
Technology
China prepares to send new 3-person crew to space station
[ad_1] BEIJING — Final preparations were being made Monday to send a new three-person crew to China‘s space station as it nears completion amid…
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US and Chinese defense chiefs meet amid strained relations
[ad_1] SIEM REAP, Cambodia — The defense chiefs of the United States and China held talks Tuesday on the sidelines of a regional meeting…
US News
US VP Harris flying to Philippine island near disputed sea
[ad_1] PUERTO PRINCESA, Philippines — U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris is flying to a western Philippines island province at the edge of the South…
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US seeks expansion of military presence in Philippines
[ad_1] MANILA, Philippines — The United States is seeking an expansion of its military presence in the Philippines under a 2014 defense pact, U.S.…
Technology
Chinese coast guard seizes rocket debris from Filipino navy
[ad_1] MANILA, Philippines — The Chinese coast guard forcibly seized floating debris the Philippine navy was towing to its island in another confrontation in…