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Huawei unveils first HarmonyOS laptops to cut US tech dependence
Huawei launches laptops using home-grown Harmony operating system

BEIJING, China: Huawei has launched its first laptops running on its proprietary HarmonyOS, marking a significant step in its effort...

Nissan may shut plants in Japan, Mexico amid cost-cutting drive
Nissan considering plant closures in Japan, overseas, sources say

TOKYO, Japan: Nissan is reportedly considering shutting down two car assembly plants in Japan and several overseas factories, including...

China's heavy truck market maybe 50% electric by 2028: CATL chief
Half of China's heavy truck sales could be EVs by 2028, CATL says

BEIJING, China: China's sales of heavy trucks could be dominated by electric vehicles by 2028, with battery-powered models potentially...

Russia imprisons Australian for 13 years over fighting for Ukraine
Russia jails Australian man for 13 years as he fought on Ukraine side

MOSCOW, Russia: Russia has sentenced a 33-year-old Australian man to 13 years in a high-security prison for fighting with Ukrainian...

Japan’s economy shrinks, first contraction in a year
Japan's economy shrinks more than expected as US tariff hit looms

TOKYO, Japan: Japan's economy contracted for the first time in a year, shrinking at a faster pace than expected in the first quarter...

Honda pivots to hybrids amid slowing EV demand

TOKYO, Japan: Honda is shifting gears on its electric vehicle (EV) strategy, opting to prioritize hybrids as demand for full battery-powered...

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Trump re-ignites trade war, targets Europe in extraordinary attack
Trump lashes European Union, imposes 50% tariffs

WASHINGTON, DC - U.S. President Donald Trump re-ignited his trade war on Friday with an extraordinary attack on the European Union...

Judge allows Delta to proceed with CrowdStrike lawsuit
Court: Delta can sue after outage canceled 7,000 flights

ATLANTA, Georgia: A judge in Georgia has ruled that Delta Air Lines can continue most of its lawsuit against the cybersecurity company...

Bipartisan Senate bill targets China, Russia in nuclear energy race
Bipartisan group of US lawmakers introduce bill to boost nuclear power

WASHINGTON, D.C.: U.S. senators from both parties introduced a bill this week aimed at countering China and Russia's growing influence...

Engine failure probed after Mexican Navy ship hits Brooklyn Bridge
Probe of Mexican ship crash into Brooklyn Bridge centers on engine

NEW YORK CITY, New York: Officials are investigating why a Mexican Navy training ship hit the Brooklyn Bridge on May 17, breaking the...

Department of Justice seeks merger of DEA, ATF; needs Congress nod
US Justice Dept takes next steps to merge ATF and DEA, sources say

WASHINGTON, D.C.: The U.S. Department of Justice wants to merge two of its agencies — the Drug Enforcement Administration and the Bureau...

Spain orders Airbnb to delist 65,000 rentals for illegal listings
Spain blocks more than 65,000 Airbnb holiday rental listings

MADRID, Spain: Spain has ordered Airbnb to remove more than 65,000 holiday rental listings from its platform, accusing the company...