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BEIJING — Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen appealed to China's No. 2 leader not to let frustration over U.S. curbs on access to processor chips and other technology disrupt economic cooperation during a visit Friday aimed at improving strained relations. Meeting…
SEOUL, South Korea — South Korea’s government on Friday formally endorsed the safety of Japanese plans to release treated wastewater from the Fukushima nuclear power plant into the Pacific Ocean as it tried to calm people’s fears about food contamination.…
NEW DELHI — An Indian state court refused to stay opposition leader Rahul Gandhi’s conviction for criminal defamation in a ruling Friday that sets back his prospects to contest national elections next year. A fierce critic of Prime Minister Narendra…
BRUSSELS — The European Union took a major step early Friday in approving plans to boost its anemic production of ammunition and missiles within the 27-nation bloc, to both defend itself and quickly help Ukraine in trying to push back…
Alun Wyn Jones has joined Toulon on a short-term contract. The former Wales and British and Irish Lions captain has signed for the French club as a “medical joker” for the duration of this year’s World Cup. Advertisement “We are…
The All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship has been whittled down to four counties, leaving us with two provincial champions and two provincial runners-up. The semi-finals will be played at Croke Park this weekend – first up, Limerick v Galway on Saturday,…
