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WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump has submitted to Congress for review an agreement with Saudi Arabia aimed at bolstering the kingdom’s civilian nuclear program, but continues to insist that it won’t move forward if Saudi Arabia doesn’t normalize relations with Israel, according to a Trump administration official. The classified document was submitted to Capitol Hill on Monday as required by the Atomic Energy Act, according to the administration official, […]

Aug 26 (Reuters) – Olympic gold medallist Alysa Liu said on Tuesday she will sit out the upcoming season to fine-tune her technique but reassured fans she would return to the sport. Liu became the first American woman since 2002 to capture Olympic gold in women’s singles at this year’s Milano Cortina Games, where she also helped the United States to gold in the team event. “I always want to […]

HONG KONG, Aug 26 (Reuters) – China’s coastal areas and southern regions are preparing for days of intense precipitation, with tens of thousands of people evacuated as Typhoon Narra tracks inland and another storm churns toward the country’s eastern seaboard. Narra made landfall as a tropical storm on Tuesday evening in the southern island province of Hainan after lingering over the Beibu Gulf  — also known as the Gulf of […]

SHANGHAI/BEIJING, Aug 26 (Reuters) – A huge recall in China last week aims to address a long-standing fear of EV owners: potentially being trapped in their cars when the power fails. It also highlights how Beijing is now spearheading new auto safety standards for some of the world’s most advanced cars. Marking the largest recall to date in the world’s biggest car market, nine automakers including Tesla, Xiaomi and Leapmotor […]

HENDERSON, Nev. (AP) — The Raiders’ offensive line is far from proven, no wide receiver has emerged as a true No. 1 and a rookie could be the starting running back entering the season. Probably not the ideal situation to start a first-year quarterback, but players drafted first overall — as Fernando Mendoza was — usually join a team with a lot more questions than answers. And there are plenty […]

By Richard Cowan WASHINGTON, Aug 25 (Reuters) – South Carolina Republicans on Tuesday nominated Darline Graham to run in November’s general election for her late brother’s U.S. Senate seat, as she defeated Representative Ralph Norman in a primary runoff. Here are some takeaways from the result: TRUMP ENDORSEMENT PAID OFF President Donald Trump didn’t just endorse Graham – sharing a stage with her in South Carolina on Friday, he declared […]

By Ankur Banerjee SINGAPORE, Aug 26 (Reuters) – Asian stocks stuttered on Wednesday as a drop in oil prices dragged bond yields lower on hopes that the critical Strait of Hormuz could reopen, while investors braced for yet another make-or-break earnings report from AI bellwether Nvidia. Iran said it had restarted talks with Oman to manage the Strait, as it faces heightened economic pressure from U.S. President Donald Trump in […]

BANGKOK (AP) — The buzziest film in China this year was shot almost entirely in a southern Chinese dialect that most Chinese viewers need subtitles to understand. Yet “Dear You” has become China’s second-highest-grossing film of the year. Now it is heading overseas, part of a broader wave of Chinese cultural exports. “Dear You” was shot mostly in Teochew, a dialect spoken in Guangdong’s Shantou region. Set among the Teochew […]

WASHINGTON (AP) — The U.S. military attacked a boat suspected of being used to smuggle drugs in the Caribbean Sea on Tuesday, killing four people, as the Trump administration continues its monthslong campaign against alleged traffickers in Latin America. The latest attack brings the number of people who have been killed in boat strikes by the U.S. military to at least 227 in 68 strikes since the Trump administration began […]