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Why has US delegation's visit to Dalai Lama in India sparked China's ire

Economictimes.indiatimes.com 

A bipartisan group of US lawmakers visited the Dalai Lama in Dharamshala, causing tensions with China. Beijing criticized the visit, urging the US to recognize the "separatist nature" of the Dalai Lama. The visit underscores Washington's support for Tibetan rights amid strained US-China relations. The Dalai Lama, in exile since 1959, seeks genuine autonomy for Tibet. The visit is part of ongoing efforts to address Tibetan aspirations through dialogue.

Putin and Kim Jong-un exchange gifts including luxury limousine and hunting dogs - The Independent

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  1. Putin and Kim Jong-un exchange gifts including luxury limousine and hunting dogs  The Independent
  2. China is the true power in Putin and Kim's budding friendship  BBC
  3. Watch: Putin and Kim Jong-un share a laugh on 'carpool karaoke' drive  The Telegraph
  4. The two theories behind Putin's North Korea visit - and why South Korea will be particularly concerned  Sky News
  5. Revenge of the little rocket men  The New Statesman

Unlocking Career Growth: Understanding Essential Modern Skills

Zee News (zeenews.india.com) 

In today's dynamic job market, mastering modern skills can give you a competitive edge and boost your career forward. Embrace lifelong learning and unlock your full potential that leads towrads brighter future.

(SP)CANADA-TORONTO-SOCCER-MLS-TORONTO FC VS NASHVILLE SC

BigNewsNetwork.com (sports) 

(240620) -- TORONTO, June 20, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Matty Longstaff (L) of Toronto FC fights for a header with Dru Yearwood of Nashville SC during the 2024 Major League Soccer (MLS) match between Toronto FC and Nashville SC in Toronto, Canada, on June 19, 2024. (Photo by Zou Zheng/Xinhua)

'I loved France as you couldn't get picked for England'

BBC News (UK) 

Gloucester number eight Zach Mercer says he loved playing for Montpellier in France's Top 14 as you "couldn't get picked for England" because of the Rugby Football Union's policy of not selecting players based overseas.

Japan seeks 60 million tourists per year

The Punch 

Japan’s tourism chief said Thursday its ambitious goal of luring 60 million foreign tourists a year — more than double the current level — is well within reach, despite surging overtourism concerns. Last year, Japan attracted over 25 million tourists from abroad, in part buoyed by the lifting of pandemic-era border restrictions in countries such

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Transnet ordered to pay billions in damages following long-running Natref case

Engineeringnews.co.za 

Energy group Sasol reports that the High Court has found in favour of Sasol Oil and TotalEnergies in relation to a long-running dispute with Transnet over pipeline tariffs and that Sasol Oil has been awarded damages and interest of more than R6-billion. In 2017, Sasol Oil followed TotalEnergies in instituting legal action against Transnet, whose Transnet Pipelines unit transports crude oil from Durban to the Natref crude oil refinery located in Sasolburg, in which Sasol Oil and TotalEnergies held... Читать дальше...

Sunak 'could lose seat', new poll says as leaders face Question Time special - live - Evening Standard

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  1. Sunak 'could lose seat', new poll says as leaders face Question Time special - live  Evening Standard
  2. Farage predicts Tory wipeout will be even worse than polls suggest  The Telegraph
  3. Check which party could win in your constituency under YouGov projection  Sky News
  4. Poll predicts Rishi Sunak to lose seat in Tory wipeout  Financial Times
  5. UK PM Sunak could cease to be a lawmaker in landslide election defeat, new poll shows  CNBC

Brazil’s Central Bank Freezes Interest Rates to Tackle Inflation

«The Rio Times» 

In Brazil, the ongoing dance between economic stability and growth persists as the Central Bank recently halted rate cuts, setting the Selic rate at 10.50%. This move marks a pause in a nearly year-long cycle of easing, triggered by escalating inflation and complex political dynamics. This policy mirrors the U.S. Federal Reserve’s “higher for longer” […]