The EU and China reached a deal Friday to reduce China’s shipments of hybrid vehicles to Europe by half, forestalling a damaging trade war but doing little to address Brussels’ broader complaints. The agreement slashes Chinese imports by millions of cars over four years, the EU’s trade commissioner said, calling ...
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Europe pledges support for Ukraine as rift with US widensEurope pledges support for Ukraine as rift with US widens
European leaders rushed to back Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy over the weekend amid a widening rift with the US, though the continent’s support for Kyiv may have an expiration date. Berlin, Brussels, and London pledged further support to Kyiv, even as the push to rearm is imperiled by the rise ...
Data centers emerge as attractive targets in warData centers emerge as attractive targets in war
A Ukrainian drone attack knocked a Russian data center offline Sunday, as data centers emerge as increasingly attractive targets in war. Russia and Ukraine have traded strikes on digital infrastructure in recent weeks, triggering major outages on both sides; Ukrainian strikes also prompted Russian bot traffic to plummet. While such ...
US threatens to halt Ukraine armsUS threatens to halt Ukraine arms
The US threatened to halt arms sales to Europe for use in Ukraine unless Kyiv stopped striking Russian refineries, the Financial Times reported, accelerating a stunning deterioration in ties between the allies. US President Donald Trump announced an “energy ceasefire” between Russia and Ukraine on Sunday, which Ukrainian President Volodymyr ...
Thousands detained in India in massive anti-government protestsThousands detained in India in massive anti-government protests
Indian authorities released the leaders of the Cockroach Janta Party on Sunday, after security forces detained thousands of protesters during massive anti-government demonstrations. The satirical party — which in July forced the resignation of India’s education minister — is at the center of youth-led protests that roiled the Indian capital ...
Riyadh airport hit again after deadly Houthi missile attack, Saudi authorities sayRiyadh airport hit again after deadly Houthi missile attack, Saudi authorities say
Unidentified projectile strikes King Khalid airport, killing one and injuring 11, as escalating attacks threaten to draw more countries into Yemen conflict Analysis: attack will force rethink of Trump strategy A projectile hit a passenger terminal at the airport in Riyadh on Sunday, the day after a deadly missile attack ...
Trump’s ‘energy ceasefire’ claim welcomed by Zelensky but Russia silentTrump’s ‘energy ceasefire’ claim welcomed by Zelensky but Russia silent
Zelensky says Kyiv would support such a truce. Moscow has yet to comment. ...
Canelo Álvarez ‘fears nothing’ and will fight in Riyadh despite deadly attacks, Al-Sheikh saysCanelo Álvarez ‘fears nothing’ and will fight in Riyadh despite deadly attacks, Al-Sheikh says
Álvarez vows to fight in Riyadh despite deadly strikes Airport attacks leave at least 12 dead, hundreds hurt Mexican seeks redemption after Crawford defeat Canelo Álvarez intends to go ahead with his world title fight in Saudi Arabia later this month despite a series of deadly attacks on airports and ...
Why Abdul El-Sayed might not be winning Black voters in MichiganWhy Abdul El-Sayed might not be winning Black voters in Michigan
The Michigan candidate for US Senate seat is running without directly acknowledging specific constituent groups Abdul El-Sayed has an impressive résumé: Rhodes scholar, professor of epidemiology at Columbia University, executive director of the Detroit health department. And, at 41, the Michigan Democratic senatorial candidate represents a new generation of politicians, ...
‘Straight out of a loveless, passion-free factory from Protein Inc’: the best (and worst) protein powders‘Straight out of a loveless, passion-free factory from Protein Inc’: the best (and worst) protein powders
Whey protein powder is everywhere, but which ones will you savor and which will you choke down? The Guardian staff glugged them all so you don’t have to The best (and worst) instant coffee, protein bar or chocolate bars Sign up for the Filter US newsletter, your weekly guide to ...