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Exclusive: Internal Chinese report warns Beijing faces Tiananmen-like global backlash over virus – sources Belt and Road

Exclusive: Internal Chinese report warns Beijing faces Tiananmen-like global backlash over virus – sources

BEIJING (Reuters) - An internal Chinese report warns that Beijing faces a rising wave of hostility in the wake of the coronavirus outbreak that could tip relations with the United States into confrontation, people familiar with the paper told Reuters. The report, presented early last month by the Ministry of…
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May 4, 2020
Bennett approves changes at Cave of Patriarchs in violation of Oslo accords Hebron

Bennett approves changes at Cave of Patriarchs in violation of Oslo accords

Home   >   Israel News Shunning the authority of the local municipality over the Tomb of the Patriarchs, Bennett approves structural changes to make the compound handicap accessible Defense Minister Naftali Bennett approved structural changes to make the Tomb of Patriarchs in Hebron accessible to the disabled on Sunday,…
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May 4, 2020
Special Report: How Turkey’s courts turned on Erdogan’s foes Tayyip Erdogan

Special Report: How Turkey’s courts turned on Erdogan’s foes

ISTANBUL (Reuters) - It took 16 judges to convict Kurdish politicians Gultan Kisanak and Sebahat Tuncel of belonging to a terrorist organization last year. FILE PHOTO: Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan attends a joint news conference with Russian President Vladimir Putin (not pictured) following their talks in Moscow, Russia March 5,…
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May 4, 2020
The UK is betting on drones to transport medical supplies and help tackle the pandemic Drones

The UK is betting on drones to transport medical supplies and help tackle the pandemic

The COVID-19 pandemic is, by necessity, leading to a flurry of innovation. And now drones are taking their turn in the limelight. In a recent announcement, the UK government said that unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) could be ferrying vital personal protective equipment (PPE) from the English mainland to NHS staff…
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May 4, 2020
Working in the shadow space program: A General Electric engineer’s work on MOL and other space programs U-2 Dragon Lady

Working in the shadow space program: A General Electric engineer’s work on MOL and other space programs

  Richard Passman, right, during a demonstration of a new spacewalking tether developed by General Electric in the 1960s. (credit: Bill Passman) A General Electric engineer’s work on MOL and other space programs by Dwayne A. DayMonday, May 4, 2020 Richard Passman, an engineer for General Electric, spent over a…
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May 4, 2020