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Wimbledon fans hoping for fewer showers after rain-hit second day
Wimbledon fans should expect sunnier spells and fewer showers after the deluge on the second day of the tournament stopped play on outside courts. The UK Met Office has predicted “scattered” bouts of rain, a few of which may be…
Stock market today: Asia sinks after survey shows China activity weakening
BEIJING — Asian stock markets sank Wednesday after a survey showed Chinese industrial activity weakening. Shanghai, Tokyo, Hong Kong and Sydney retreated. Oil prices were mixed. U.S. markets were closed Tuesday for a holiday. An index of service industry activity…
IAEA chief visits Fukushima before radioactive water is released
TOMIOKA, Japan — The United Nations nuclear chief was to visit Japan's tsunami-wrecked nuclear power plant Wednesday after the agency affirmed the safety of a contentious plan to release treated radioactive water into the sea. On his way to the…
Kremlin open to talks over potential prisoner swap involving detained US reporter Evan Gershkovich
MOSCOW — The Kremlin on Tuesday held the door open for contacts with the U.S. regarding a possible prisoner exchange that could potentially involve jailed Wall Street Journal reporter Evan Gershkovich, but reaffirmed that such talks must be held out…
China restricts exports of high-tech metals in a slap at Washington ahead of Yellen’s visit
BEIJING — China has imposed export curbs on two metals used in computer chips and solar cells, expanding a squabble with Washington over high-tech trade ahead of Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen's visit to Beijing this week. The controls on gallium…
