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Putin thinks that time is on his side

Russia has little interest in peace talks. It is hoping for battlefield breakthroughs and sanctions relief

Source: 金融时报 2025-05-19 20:13
Finance
The Download: chaos at OpenAI, and the spa heated by bitcoin mining

This is today’s edition of The Download, our weekday newsletter that provides a daily dose of what’s going on in the world of technology. Inside the story that enraged OpenAI —Niall Firth,...

Source: MIT科技评论 2025-05-19 20:10
Technology
Bank of England explores ways to loosen ringfencing rules for UK banks

Regulations intended to prevent a repeat of bailouts after 2008 crisis

Source: 金融时报 2025-05-19 20:00
Finance
The ‘Sell America’ Trade Makes a Comeback
The ‘Sell America’ Trade Makes a Comeback

Investors sold stocks and bonds after Moody’s downgraded the U.S. credit rating, potentially complicating negotiations around Republicans’ tax plan.

Source: 纽约时报 2025-05-19 19:42
Finance
Portugal’s Center Right Wins Election but Falls Short of Majority
Portugal’s Center Right Wins Election but Falls Short of Majority

The hard-right Chega party surged in the snap election, securing its status as a powerful political contender.

Source: 纽约时报 2025-05-19 19:20
International
Mexico mourns Navy cadets killed in Brooklyn Bridge ship crash

América Sánchez, 20, and Adal Jair Maldonado Marcos, 23, died when the tall ship lost power and drifted into the bridge.

Source: BBC 2025-05-19 19:12
International
Pope Leo XIV holds Vatican talks with JD Vance

The Vatican says a meeting between the new Pope and US vice-president was "cordial".

Source: BBC 2025-05-19 19:08
International
UK-EU post-Brexit reset: the key points

From defence to fishing access, the major changes agreed in trade talks

Source: 金融时报 2025-05-19 19:07
Finance
In Eastern Europe, Centrists Hold Off 2 Nationalist Challenges
In Eastern Europe, Centrists Hold Off 2 Nationalist Challenges

Presidential elections on Sunday in Romania and Poland halted, or at least slowed, a hard-right breakthrough that many liberals had feared. But discontent with mainstream parties lingers.

Source: 纽约时报 2025-05-19 19:06
International
South Africa to pursue appeal against Nigerian pastor acquitted of rape

Timothy Omotoso, who denies assaulting women from his church, has reportedly returned to Nigeria.

Source: BBC 2025-05-19 19:05
International
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