Australia PM calls on US and China to ditch ‘law of the jungle’, settle disputes peacefully
CANBERRA, Aug 5, 2020, 9News. Prime Minister Scott Morrison has called on the United States…
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Santa Rosa cartel leader ‘El Marro’ arrested in Mexico
GUANAJUATO, Aug 5, 2020, Mexico News Daily. It took just 15 minutes to arrest Santa…
[Analytics] Coronavirus misinformation is spreading — what is Canada doing about it?
The coronavirus is acting as an accelerant to misinformation. Concerns from experts about its consequences…
China, US to review trade deal, air other grievances on Aug 15: Sources
WASHINGTON D.C., Aug 5, 2020, Reuters. Senior US and Chinese officials will review the implementation…
[Analytics] Should the US put its military muscle where its mouth is on the South China Sea?
On July 13, US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo declared that the US considers China’s…
Trump signs new order on H1B visa hiring, blow to Bangladeshis
DHAKA, Aug 5, 2020, Dhaka Tribune. In a huge blow to Bangladeshi professionals eyeing the…
China urges US to clarify overseas biological militarization activities
BEIJING, Aug 5, 2020, Xinhua. China on Tuesday (Aug 4) urged the United States to…
China state media accuses US of trying to steal TikTok
BEIJING, Aug 4, 2020, CNN. Chinese state media this week is blasting Washington for what…
WHO says China team interviewed Wuhan scientists over virus origins
GENEVA, Aug 4, 2020, Reuters. A World Health Organization team in China to probe the…
Peru to launch campaign to revive domestic tourism
LIMA, Aug 4, 2020, ANDINA. Peruvian Prime Minister Pedro Cateriano has announced that — in…
TikTok is ‘caught in the middle’ as the US is ‘deeply suspicious’ of China: Analyst
BEIJING, Aug 4, 2020, CNBC. TikTok may not have a lot of intelligence value but…
[Analytics] US–China scientific cooperation faces an uncertain future
Geopolitical tensions between the two largest scientific knowledge producers in the world are intensifying, and…
Canada extends travel ban to Aug 31, launches Covid-19 tracing app
OTTAWA, Aug 4, 2020, Reuters. Canada extended a measure barring most foreign travelers from entering…
Apple rebuffs $1.4B patent lawsuit filed by Chinese artificial intelligence company
SHANGHAI, Aug 4, 2020, SCMP. Apple has rebuffed a 10 billion yuan (US$1.4 billion) lawsuit…
One-third of the Minneapolis police department may leave by the end of the year
MINNEAPOLIS, Aug 3, 2020, Fox News. The Minneapolis Police Department — which has seen 40…