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PRAGE (Reuters) – China’s global economic power is somehow making the communist country a more difficult enemy to face than the Soviet Union during the Cold War, US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo said during a visit to the Czech Republic on Wednesday. Pompeo called on countries in Europe to …

SHANGHAI / BEIJING (Reuters) – A sharp escalation of tensions with the United States has raised fears in China of a deepening financial war that could result in the closure of the world dollar system – a devastating prospect once considered far-fetched but now impossible . FILE PHOTO: Chinese yuan …

By Samuel Shen, Winni Zhou and Kevin Yao SHANGHAI / BEIJING (Reuters) – A sharp escalation of tensions with the United States has raised fears in China of a deepening financial war that could result in the closure of the world dollar system – a devastating prospect once considered far-fetched …

Last year saw devastating wildfires burned by Australia; large regions including Europe, Japan, Pakistan and India experienced deadly heat waves; nearly 100 tropical cyclones created destruction; glaciers and ice ice continued to melt at unsettled levels; and droughts and floods destroyed vital crops and infrastructure. Among the most important findings …

Boxgrove in Sussex, England, is an iconic site for ancient stone age. This is where the oldest human remains in Britain have been discovered – fossils of Homo heidelbergensis. Part of an exceptionally preserved 26 km wide ancient landscape of stone, it provides a virtually unchanged record of early humans …