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China Unveils Financial Support Plan to Boost Tech Innovation Amid Global Tensions

China announces a strategy to elevate financial backing for tech enterprises, enhancing self-reliance in innovation amid rising U.S. tensions.

#china, #technology, #innovation, #geopolitics

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Pope Leo XIV: A New Era of Vatican Diplomacy

Pope Leo XIV swiftly champions global peace, engaging in Ukraine and Gaza conflicts, using modern communication to reach younger audiences.

#popeleoxiv, #vatican, #globalpeace, #ukraine, #gaza

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Terrorist Attack in Jammu and Kashmir Sparks Escalation Between India and Pakistan

A terrorist attack in Jammu and Kashmir killed 26, escalating India-Pakistan tensions with military strikes and strained diplomatic relations.

#terrorism, #india, #pakistan, #kashmir, #diplomacy

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Hamas Releases Israeli-American Soldier Edan Alexander Amid Trump's Middle East Tour

Hamas frees Israeli-American soldier Edan Alexander; release may impact Trump's Middle East tour and Israeli-Palestinian talks.

#hamas, #israel, #trump, #middleeast, #diplomacy

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PKK Disbands After Four Decades, Paving Way for Peace in Turkey

The PKK ends its conflict with Turkey after 40 years, marking a potential path to peace and stability in the region.

#pkk, #turkey, #kurdish, #disband, #peace

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U.S. and China Agree to Temporary Tariff Reductions, Easing Trade Tensions

U.S. and China cut tariffs in a 90-day truce, boosting global markets and trade talks.

#uschina, #tariffs, #tradetalks, #globalmarkets

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US and China Agree to Reduce Tariffs, Easing Trade Tensions

US and China reduce tariffs, signaling a temporary de-escalation in trade war, boosting global markets. Long-term impact remains uncertain.

#us, #china, #trade, #tariffs, #economy

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U.S. and European Allies Propose 30-Day Ceasefire in Ukraine

A U.S.-EU proposal for a 30-day Ukraine ceasefire aims to broker peace, with potential sanctions on Russia if not honored.

#ukraine, #russia, #ceasefire, #diplomacy, #europe

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Brazil Proposes UN Climate Change Council Ahead of COP30

Brazil's Lula proposes UN Climate Change Council as Belém preps for COP30 amid infrastructure challenges.

#brazil, #climatechange, #cop30, #unitednations

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Putin Proposes Peace Talks with Ukraine in Istanbul as Global Pressure Mounts

Direct peace talks between Russia and Ukraine set for May 2025 in Istanbul, aiming to end the ongoing conflict.

#russia, #ukraine, #peace, #istanbul, #negotiations

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Escalation in South Asia: Pahalgam Attack Sparks India-Pakistan Tensions

India-Pakistan tensions escalate after Pahalgam attack; international concerns grow as military actions threaten stability.

#india, #pakistan, #conflict, #pahalgam, #internationalrelations

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U.S. and China Agree to Reduce Tariffs in Temporary Trade Truce

U.S. and China cut tariffs in a 90-day deal to ease trade tensions, aiming to stabilize global markets and prevent economic decline.

#trade, #tariffs, #us, #china, #economy

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UK Government Partners with Tech Giants to Develop 'Prison Outside Prison' System

The UK is teaming up with tech giants like Microsoft and Google to monitor offenders with advanced surveillance, addressing prison overcrowding.

#uk, #surveillance, #criminaljustice, #technology, #overcrowding

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Historic First: American Cleric Robert Francis Prevost Elected as Pope Leo XIV

Robert Francis Prevost becomes first American elected pope, marking a historic Catholic Church milestone with global implications.

#catholicchurch, #popeleoXIV, #americanpope, #vatican, #religion

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Bill Gates Pledges Entire Fortune to Global Health Amid U.S. Funding Cuts

Bill Gates will donate $200 billion to global health by 2045 amid U.S. funding cuts impacting WHO and global health progress.

#billgates, #globalhealth, #usfundingcuts, #who, #philantropy