Image copyright Getty Images Image caption Facebook’s Mark Zuckerberg was in Paris on Friday to meet President Emmanuel Macron Facebook is suing a South Korean firm it accuses of unlawfully using data to sell marketing and advertising. The social network is asking a judge to force Rankwave to allow it to audit the firm’s activities […]
Image copyright David Wiltshire/Massey University Image caption Kakapos – the world’s fattest species of parrot – are flightless and nocturnal Vets in New Zealand have performed life-saving brain surgery on a critically endangered kakapo parrot in a world-first procedure amid efforts to save the species. Surgeons adapted techniques used on humans and other mammals to […]
Image copyright David Wiltshire/Massey University Image caption Kakapos – the world’s fattest species of parrot – are flightless and nocturnal Vets in New Zealand have performed life-saving brain surgery on a critically endangered kakapo parrot in a world-first procedure amid efforts to save the species. Surgeons adapted techniques used on humans and other mammals to […]
Media captionChinese Vice-Premier Liu He says talks should progress in a “principled” manner President Donald Trump says US-China relations remain “very strong” despite the two countries being embroiled in a trade war. Mr Trump said talks between Washington and Beijing will continue even after a deadline passed on Friday for them to reach an agreement. […]
Image copyright Getty Images The US has more than doubled tariffs on $200bn (£153.7bn) worth of Chinese products, in a sharp escalation of the countries’ damaging trade war. Tariffs on affected Chinese goods have risen to 25% from 10%, and Beijing has vowed to retaliate. China says it “deeply regrets” the move and will have […]
Image copyright AFP Image caption The tensions over trade have had an impact on global markets Chinese and US negotiators are set to resume trade talks in Washington amid the threat of fresh tariffs and warnings over the global economy. President Trump says he will raise tariffs on $200bn (£152bn) of Chinese goods on Friday […]
Image copyright AFP Image caption The tensions over trade have had an impact on global markets Chinese and US negotiators are set to resume trade talks in Washington amid the threat of fresh tariffs and warnings over the global economy. President Trump says he will raise tariffs on $200bn (£152bn) of Chinese goods on Friday […]
Image copyright EPA/KCNA Image caption North Korea’s leader Kim Jong-un supervised last week’s firings North Korea has fired two short-range missiles in its second weapons test in less than a week, the South Korean military says. The missiles fired from the Sino-ri base in the north-west of the country travelled 420km (260 miles) and 270km. […]
Image copyright Getty Images US President Donald Trump has said China “broke the deal” in trade talks, ramping up hostilities ahead of negotiations between the two sides. The comments came as Beijing said it would retaliate with “necessary countermeasures” if the US raises tariffs on Chinese products. Mr Trump has vowed to more than double […]
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