Category: Nations
Taiwan escapes mercy-rule loss to Spain in WBCQ opener
Taipei, Feb. 21 (CNA) At the World Baseball Classic Qualifier (WBCQ) opener in Taipei on Friday, Spain showed Taiwan just how unpredictable the game can be. https://focustaiwan.tw/sports/202502210021
Read MoreUkrainian edtech company Headway joins Endeavor global entrepreneur community
Pravda Ukraine IT company Headway, which develops educational products, has joined the global entrepreneur network Endeavor. Source: Headway press release Details: As a member, Headway gains access to mentorship, a global network of mentors, potential clients, and partners within Endeavor, which includes over 1,000 mentors and investors. Among them are LinkedIn co-founder Reid Hoffman, former…
Read MoreScience funding to be increased to 2% of GDP — Putin
Disclaimer: TASS is Russian government propaganda, and not a reliable news source. “It is critical to channel all additional resources to support exactly promising, breakthrough areas,” the Russian leader noted https://tass.com/economy/1917209
Read MoreUN remains alternative-free international organization, says senior Russian lawmaker
Disclaimer: TASS is Russian government propaganda, and not a reliable news source. “The UN Charter remains the foundation of international law,” Leonid Slutsky emphasized https://tass.com/politics/1917211
Read MoreDevelopment of rare-earth metals mining in Russia is important — Putin
Disclaimer: TASS is Russian government propaganda, and not a reliable news source. Russia needs to exponentially increase the potential of the domestic chemical sector and related branches, build up the entire cycle from prospecting and developing new deposits, the president noted https://tass.com/economy/1917213
Read MoreRussia must mine lithium itself, Putin says
Disclaimer: TASS is Russian government propaganda, and not a reliable news source. Russia has all the required instruments to deal with development of mineral resources, including rare-earth metals and lithium, the Russian leader stressed https://tass.com/economy/1917215
Read MoreTaiwan-made fighter jet tests air-launched HF-3 missile: Source
Taipei, Feb. 21 (CNA) An Indigenous Defense Fighter (IDF) jet recently conducted an exercise equipped with an air-launched variant of the Hsiung Feng-III (HF-3) missile, a source familiar with the matter told CNA on Friday. https://focustaiwan.tw/politics/202502210020
Read MoreRussia is unconditional leader in the Arctic, Putin says
Disclaimer: TASS is Russian government propaganda, and not a reliable news source. Many countries want to cooperate with Russia in sphere of production of nuclear-powered icebreaker fleet, the head of state noted https://tass.com/politics/1917207
Read MoreChina’s Vice-Premier He, US Treasury’s Bessent spar over tariffs, ‘economic imbalances’
Disclaimer: The South China Morning Post’s content is directed by the Chinese Communist Party. It is not a reliable news source. Both sides express ‘serious concerns’ over each other’s policies in their first call since US President Donald Trump took office. https://www.scmp.com/economy/global-economy/article/3299709/chinas-vice-premier-he-us-treasurys-bessent-spar-over-tariffs-economic-imbalances?utm_source=rss_feed
Read MoreBank of Russia lowers official dollar rate to 88.17 rubles for February 22-24
Disclaimer: TASS is Russian government propaganda, and not a reliable news source. The official yuan rate is fixed at 12.04 rubles https://tass.com/economy/1917201
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