Reuters news agency reports that China’s Huawei Technologies overtook Apple Inc to become the world’s second-biggest smartphone seller in the June quarter, data from market research firms showed, as it gained ground in Europe and expanded its lead back home. According to the report, Huawei on Tuesday said overall it had raked in 15 percent … More Smart Phone Seller Huawei Overtakes Apple
Reuters news agency reports that at least 35 people were killed when their boat sank off Tunisia’s southern coast and 67 others were rescued by the coast guard, the Defense Ministry said on Sunday. According to the report, the rescue operation was ongoing and those killed were from Tunisia and “other nations”. Human traffickers increasingly … More 35 Die Off Tunisian Coast
Reuters news agency reports that Europe’s heavyweight economies took steps on Friday to safeguard their commercial and political interests in Iran, seeking to keep the nuclear deal with Iran alive after the U.S. pulled out and said sanctions would follow. According to the report, Germany and France have significant trade links with Iran and remain … More Europe to Protect Their Interests with Iran
Reuters news agency reports that Armenian protesters blocked roads in and around the capital on Wednesday, responding to a call from opposition leader Nikol Pashinyan for a campaign of civil disobedience to force the ruling elite to relinquish its grip on power. According to the report, Armenia is locked in a political crisis after the … More Civil Disobedience Erupts in Armenia
Reuters news agency reports that China is looking to catch up with rivals like the United States and Germany in high-end technology, making a major push with a “Made in China 2025” strategy that identifies 10 key sectors, including robotics, aerospace and clean-energy cars. According to the report, the United States is concerned that Chinese … More Chinese Pushing “Made in China 2025” Strategy
Reuters news agency reports that French President Emmanuel Macron backed Germany’s idea of a European Monetary Fund (EMF) to counter economic shocks in euro zone member states but stressed the ultimate goal of deeper integration should remain. President Macron wants to see the creation of a euro zone finance minister and parliament, as well as … More Macron Visits Greece, Pushes for EU Finance Minister/Parliament
The Gateway Pundit reports a video that has gone viral shows hundreds of Africans celebrating in the Spanish enclave of Ceuta, having successfully crossed from Morocco into the Spanish territory early this morning. Less than a week after the last incursion into Spain’s North African enclave, 300 migrants from Sub-Saharan Africa stormed the Spanish territory … More Hundreds of Migrants Breech Spanish Border
Reuters news agency reports that two U.S. senators said on Sunday they believe that legislation allowing for new sanctions against Russia would pass with enough votes to override any potential veto by U.S. President Donald Trump. According to the report, Republicans and Democrats reached agreement on legislation that allows new sanctions against Russia, Iran and … More Veto-Proof Support for Russia Sanctions
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