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Silicon Valley could be Biden’s funding lifeline post South Carolina

Presidential candidate Joe Biden is likely to throw a fundraising lifeline to Silicon Valley donors after his commanding South Carolina victory and heading into the next wave of primaries.A pro-Biden

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Top 10 U.S. astrology apps drew in $40M in 2019, up 65% from 2018

In uncertain times, people go looking for answers in unusual places. And in 2019, many U.S. consumers found their answers in the stars — or, more specifically, in a group of increasingly popular

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China vows to advance int'l military cooperation against threats like COVID-19

The Chinese military will actively conduct international military cooperation and work with other countries' militaries to fight against public security threats includ

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The COVID-19 outbreak is a major test for EU leadership

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Hong Kong reports one more confirmed COVID-19 case

Hong Kong's Centre for Health Protection (CHP) reported an additional confirmed COVID-19 case on Saturday night, bringing the total number of confirmed cases to 95 in

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Polanski wins Cesar Award for best director, prompting walkout protest

Roman Polanski scooped France's Cesar Award for best directing for his film "An Officer and a Spy" on Friday, prompting a walkout by several women in the audience in pr

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APD | “The door is not totally shut to the United States,” says Philippine envoy to Washington

By APD writer Melo M. AcuñaMANILA – While the Philippine government has served its notice terminating the Visiting Forces Agreement (VFA) last Tuesday, February 11, Amb

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State Council urges better epidemic prevention and control in civil affairs service facilities

A circular issued by the joint prevention and control mechanism of the State Council has called for better measures to ward off the novel coronavirus in the country's

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COVID-2019 in Italy: How is the country responding?

People wear face masks in Milan, Italy, February 26, 2020. /Xinhua Editor's note: Federica Russo is a researcher at the consulting firm Wikistrat and a freelance writer whose articles have be

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Beijing universities subsidize students for online classes amid epidemic

Multiple universities in Beijing have issued telecommunication subsidies to students from impoverished families to ensure their online learning during a prolonged wint

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AWS partners with Kenya’s Safaricom on cloud and consulting services

Amazon Web Services has entered a partnership with Safaricom — Kenya’s largest telco, ISP and mobile payment provider — in a collaboration that could spell competition between American cloud pr

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NZ PM urges Australia to stop deporting "your people and your problems"

New Zealand's Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern has accused her Australian counterpart of testing the relationship between the nations with "unfair" deportation policies. During a visit to Australia on

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China vows to stabilize employment via diversified channels

China will take more targeted measures to ensure stable job creation, including encouraging online hiring and providing financial support for small firms, to mitigate

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Chinese bronze artwork exhibition to be held in Houston

An exhibition of ancient Chinese bronze artwork will be on display on Feb. 29 through Aug. 9 at Asia Society Texas Center (ASTC) in Houston, Texas, the United States, ASTC announced on Wednesday nig

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Confirmed COVID-19 cases increase to five in Austria

Two more coronavirus cases were confirmed in Vienna later on Thursday, bringing the total number of the confirmed cases in Austria to five. In addition to a 72-year-old man who is seriously ill, a co

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Premier League launches Hall of Fame for first two inductees in March

Logo of Premier League /VCG English top football league, the Premier League on Thursday announced that it will launch its official Hall of Fame to recognize the greatest players in the league,

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A radical way out of the EU budget maze

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