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Huang says Nvidia still sees major China AI chip demand
Huang says Nvidia still sees major China AI chip demand

TAIPEI, Taiwan: Nvidia Chief Executive Officer Jensen Huang said on May 23 that China remains part of the company's projected $200...

Protesters support Taiwanese president’s $40 billion defense plan
Protesters support Taiwanese president’s $40 billion defense plan

TAIPEI, Taiwan: Hundreds of people gathered in central Taipei on May 23 to support the government's plan to increase defense spending....

US missile defense shield criticized by China, Russia in Beijing
US missile defense shield criticized by China, Russia in Beijing

BEIJING, China: A week after President Xi Jinping hosted Trump in Beijing, China and Russia, at a summit on May 20, condemned U.S....

Bryson DeChambeau remains optimistic on future of LIV Golf
Bryson DeChambeau remains optimistic on future of LIV Golf

(Photo credit: Bill Streicher-Imagn Images) Bryson DeChambeau admitted that several LIV golfers were caught off guard after Saudi...

India rejects unwarranted references to J-K in China-Pakistan joint statement
India rejects unwarranted references to J-K in China-Pakistan joint statement

New Delhi [India], May 26 (ANI): India on Tuesday strongly rejected references to Jammu and Kashmir in a joint statement issued by...

Japan, Mercosur to start EPA trade talks
Japan, Mercosur to start EPA trade talks

TOKYO, 26th May, 2026 (WAM) -- Japan will start Economic Partnership Agreement (EPA) talks with the South American trade bloc Mercosur,...

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Former Scottish National Party chief Murrell pleads guilty to fraud
Former Scottish National Party chief Murrell pleads guilty to fraud

LONDON, U.K.: Former Scottish National Party (SNP) chief executive Peter Murrell admitted in court on May 25 that he stole more than...

US extends Ebola restrictions to permanent residents
US extends Ebola restrictions to permanent residents

WASHINGTON, D.C: The United States has expanded its temporary Ebola-related travel restrictions to include lawful permanent residents...

Buddhist monk in Sri Lanka gets bail in child sexual abuse
Buddhist monk in Sri Lanka gets bail in child sexual abuse

COLOMBO, Sri Lanka: A court in Sri Lanka this week granted bail to a senior Buddhist monk who had been arrested on suspicion of sexually...

Protesters support Taiwanese president’s $40 billion defense plan
Protesters support Taiwanese president’s $40 billion defense plan

TAIPEI, Taiwan: Hundreds of people gathered in central Taipei on May 23 to support the government's plan to increase defense spending....

Protestors, police clash in Madrid as people demand PM’s resignation
Protestors, police clash in Madrid as people demand PM’s resignation

MADRID, Spain: Police and protesters clashed in Madrid on May 22 as tens of thousands of people marched to demand the resignation of...

Gabbard steps down citing husband’s cancer diagnosis
Gabbard steps down citing husband’s cancer diagnosis

WASHINGTON, D.C: Tulsi Gabbard announced on May 22 that she will step down as U.S. director of national intelligence, saying she wants...