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Trump says Taiwan should pay more for defense and dodges questions if he would defend the island

«SFGate» (sfgate.com) 

Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump has demanded the self-governed island of Taiwan pay for U.S. protection. He also dodged a question if he would defend the island from Beijing’s military action and accused the island of taking the semiconductor industry away from the United States. Trump made such remarks in an interview with Bloomberg Businessweek, which was released Tuesday. His words add uncertainty to Trump’s approach to Taiwan at a time his running mate, JD Vance, has called China the “biggest threat” to the United States. Читать дальше...

National Hot Dog Day: going full cylinder in Calgary

Global Edmonton 

Celebrating the loveable name-sake, in this case a handful of miniature wire-haired dachshunds, or the famous hot dog itself, National Hot Dog Day in Calgary has plenty to offer.

What we know about Biden's COVID diagnosis

CBSNews.com 

The White House confirmed Wednesday that President Biden tested positive for COVID-19 and has mild symptoms. Senior White House correspondent Weijia Jiang, who's traveling with the president, brings us the latest details on Mr. Biden's diagnosis.

NNPC doesn’t need FG’s approval to borrow $2bn – Analysts

The Punch 

Energy analysts have stated that the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited can obtain loans without the Federal Government’s approval. Responding to criticism over NNPC’s plan to secure a $20bn oil-backed loan from undisclosed sources, Professor Emeritus and oil and gas expert, Wumi Iledare, explained that NNPC operates as a private company and therefore, the government

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