China Emphasizes Support for Russia
In a telephone conversation with his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin, Chinese President Xi Jinping emphasized that China "stands behind Russia on sovereignty and security". The...
Chipmakers Invest $109 Billion to Boost Production
The chip sector is estimated to spend a total of $109 billion this year. Three-quarters of that amount is in Asia. Europe is growing spectacularly...
East Coast US Also has to Deal With High Temperatures
The heat wave that has gripped the southwestern United States will also expand eastwards in the coming days, the US National Weather Service warns. ...
ECB Wants to Raise Interest Rates in July for the First Time in Years
The European Central Bank (ECB) plans to raise interest rates again in July for the first time since 2011. With this, the central bank wants...
Mac Users will Soon be Able to Enable Their iPhone as a Webcam
The new MacBook Air may have a 1080p Full HD camera, but older laptops often have to make do with a lousy webcam. macOS 13...
Ukraine’s Agricultural Exports Rise, But Remain Below 2021 Level
Ukrainian exports of grain, oilseeds and vegetable oil rose by 80 percent in May compared to a month earlier. However, with a total volume of...
Briton Gets 15 Years in Prison for Smuggling Antiques in Iraq
A 66-year-old Briton has been sentenced by an Iraqi court to 15 years in prison for smuggling antiquities. The judge in Baghdad acquitted a 60-year-old...
Elizabeth Appears on Buckingham Palace Balcony
The British Queen Elizabeth made her appearance on the balcony of Buckingham Palace at the end of the so-called Trooping the Color parade. Beside...
Major Earthquake in Southwest China, One Dead and Six Injured
A 6.1 magnitude earthquake killed one in China's Sichuan province on Wednesday. That reports state television. Six people were injured. These are provisional figures. There...