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TL/DR - The United States and Indonesia are discussing a potential minerals partnership aimed at boosting trade of the electric vehicle battery metal nickel. The talks, which will include discussions on the environmental, social, and…

## Huawei's New Chip Shipments Indicate Progress Despite US Export Controls A unit of Huawei Technologies is shipping new surveillance camera chips made in China, hinting that the tech giant is finding ways around the U.S. export controls…

Iraqi Prime Minister Al-Sudani Receives White House Invitation BAGHDAD, Sept 19 (Reuters) - Iraqi Prime Minister Mohammed Shia Al-Sudani met with U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken in New York on Monday and received an invitation from…

Instacart's IPO Hike In a significant move, the grocery delivery app Instacart has raised its proposed price range for its forthcoming initial public offering (IPO). With its latest terms, the San Francisco-based firm is now aiming for a…

Suspicion and speculation continue to surround the unexplained absence of Chinese Defence Minister Li Shangfu, as reports suggest that he may be under investigation or even placed under house arrest. Li, 65, has missed several meetings…

## China's Central Bank Takes Action Against Yuan Depreciation China's central bank has allegedly asked some of the country's largest lenders to pause squaring their foreign exchange positions in the market. This is an attempt to…

Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida is expected to focus on easing the burden of rising fuel bills in his upcoming economic stimulus package. With a growing concern over inflation, the central bank is also set to come under political…

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un arrived in Russia on Tuesday for talks with Russian President Vladimir Putin, accompanied by top defence industry officials. This comes amid warnings from Washington against any arms trading between the two…

Russian President Vladimir Putin has publicly criticized the ongoing prosecution of former U.S. President Donald Trump, calling it politically motivated and a reflection of the "rottenness" of the American political system. Speaking at a…

## Alibaba's New CEO Outlines Strategic Priorities In an internal letter reviewed by Reuters, Alibaba Group's newly appointed CEO, Eddie Wu, has emphasized that the tech giant's strategic focus will be centered on artificial intelligence…