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A supply chain snarl-up has caused a shortage of rice in shops

Key moment for Ishiba

Rice prices double in Japan as inflation accelerates

The 'lithium triangle' formed by Chile, Argentina and Bolivia accounts for nearly half of the world's lithium reserves

China has major head start

Europe's lithium quest hampered by China and lack of cash

TikTok faces a ban in the United States unless it finds a new non-Chinese owner

Previously announced

Trump extends deadline for TikTok sale by 90 days

Telegram founder Pavel Durov was sensationally detained in Paris in 2024

Detained in 2024

France softens restrictions for Telegram founder Durov

Eutelsat has more than 600 satellites in orbit

Biggest investor

French state leads capital increase for satellite operator Eutelsat

'The world is highly unpredictable,' Bank of England Governor Andrew Bailey said as it held rates steady

Awaiting further developments

Stocks drop, oil gains as Mideast unrest fuels inflation fears

Donald Trump has introduced tariffs on imports to the US, throwing global trade into turmoil

Wild economic policies

How Trumponomics has shaken global markets

The engraved facade of the Swiss National Bank headquarters in the capital Bern

Decision under scrutiny

Swiss central bank cuts interest rates to zero percent

President Donald Trump branded the merger as a 'partnership' rather than a takeover

Long-debated transaction

Nippon Steel closes US Steel acquisition under strict conditions

Nigeria's government wants to convert one million commercial vehicles to compressed natural gas by next year

Promoted as alternative

Shortages hit Nigeria's drive towards natural gas-fuelled cars

US Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell expects to learn more about the effects of tariffs over the summer

Key policy meeting

US Fed keeps interest rates unchanged in face of Trump criticism

Bolivian President Luis Arce has seen his approval ratings plummet since taking office in 2020

Amid social unrest

Bolivia risks debt default without new funding: president to AFP

Generative artificial intelligence has been used in the US legal system by judges performing research, lawyers filing appeals and parties involved in cases who wanted help expressing themselves in court

Despite early stumbles

Justice at stake as generative AI enters the courtroom

The State Department will require student visa applicants to make public their social media profiles to be vetted for anti-American views

As visa processing resumes

US to screen social media of foreign students for anti-American content

Human drivers will remain at the wheel in Waymo self-driving cars once the path is cleared for a test phase of operations in New York City

Humans still behind the wheel

Waymo looks to test its self-driving cars in New York

Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell says the US central bank will wait to see how inflation evolves before cutting interest rates

Crude-rich region

US stocks flat as Fed keeps rates steady, oil prices gyrate

Elon Musk's X argues in a federal lawsuit that a New York state law requiring social media companies to report how they moderate hate speech and disinformation violates First Amendment protections

Stop Hiding Hate Act

Musk's X sues to block New York social media transparency law

Hundreds of Western companies sold-off, abandoned or gave away their Russian operations

Putin T-shirts, robots and the Taliban -- but few Westerners at Russia's Davos

Trucks queue at the Bashmakh border crossing in Iraq, where some Iranian drivers described shortages of staple goods back home

Iranians buying supplies in Iraq tell of fear, shortages back home

The Fuggerei housing complex was founded in 1521 by the wealthy businessman Jakob Fugger

88 cents a year for those in need

Middle Age rents live on in German social housing legacy

Right-wing mogul

Paul Marshall: Britain's anti-woke media baron

The EU opened an investigation in March 2024 into AliExpress, owned by Alibaba, over suspected breaches of rules aimed at countering the spread of illegal goods and content online

'In breach of obligations'

China's AliExpress risks fine for breaching EU illegal product rules

The inflation update followed official data last week showing that Britain's economy shrank more than expected in April

After April surge

UK inflation dips less than expected in May

Meta offered $100 million bonuses to OpenAI employees in an unsuccessful bid to poach the ChatGPT maker's talent, OpenAI CEO Sam Altman has said

Unsuccessful bid

Meta offered $100 mn bonuses to poach OpenAI employees: CEO Altman

US soldiers install a floating element used to assemble a transportation barge across the Danube river on June 13, 2025

Resisting Trump

Spain pushes back against mooted 5% NATO spending goal

But the number of Taiwanese companies in Kunshan has fallen from more than 10,000 a decade ago to fewer than 5,000 today, according to unofficial data

Stoking safety fears

Taiwan's entrepreneurs in China feel heat from cross-Strait tensions

Any deal to sell TikTok's business in the United States would need approval of the Chinese government amidst a trade war between the two countries

Another 90 days

Trump extends TikTok deadline for third time

Donald Trump left the G7 summit early but later said it had 'nothing to do' with a possible ceasefire between Israel and Iran

Investors on edge

Oil prices jump, stocks drop as traders track Israel-Iran crisis

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