China began withdrawing troops from its disputed border with India on Monday after clashes between the two nuclear powers last month in which 20 Indian soldiers were killed, according to Indian government sources. Troops fought for hours with metal bars and sticks on the night of June 15, and some …
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The bubonic plague, caused by a bacterial infection, was chillingly known as “Black Death” when it wiped out some 50 million people in Africa, Asia and Europe in the Middle Ages. Its dark nickname refers to gangrenous blackening and death of body parts, including fingers and toes, which can occur …
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China has begun withdrawing troops from its disputed border with India, Indian government sources said, following the worst showdown between the two nuclear-armed neighbors in nearly 50 years, which left 20 Indian soldiers dead. The Chinese military was seen dismantling tents and structures on Monday at a location in the …
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Strategists say two factors are helping to give way to Monday morning’s stock market surge: optimism about China and the view that central banks will support the markets. A front-page editorial in the state-owned China Securities Journal is getting credit for driving a strong recovery in Chinese markets overnight that …
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President Trump is preparing to sign executive orders on a wide range of issues, White House chief of staff Mark Meadows said Monday. Meadows said in a Fox News interview that the orders will address China, immigration, manufacturing jobs and the cost of prescription drugs. “This president will do more …
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