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June 19, 02:04 PM • 60011 viewsJune 20, 02:32 PM • 24762 viewsJune 18, 07:46 AM • 59826 viewsJune 17, 12:22 PM • 68043 viewsChina is massively implementing embodied AI, from humanoid robots to drones, to accelerate the economy and solve strategic tasks. This technological revolution is taking place against the backdrop of escalating competition with the US for leadership in key AI developments.
The Chinese Ambassador to the US called on Washington to stop the trade war which is destroying the world economy. He warned that Beijing is ready to respond in case of conflict escalation by the US.
On Saturday, April 19, mass protests against the administration of President Donald Trump began in US cities. People spoke out against civil rights violations, attempts to deport immigrants, and cuts to the federal government.
Billionaire Elon Musk plans to visit India this year. This happened after a conversation with Prime Minister Narendra Modi, where cooperation in the field of technology was discussed.
The United States has developed a draft concept for monitoring compliance with the ceasefire in Ukraine. It was presented on April 17 in Paris at a meeting with Ukraine and partners, but only if there is an agreement with Russia.
US Secretary of State Marco Rubio's statement on rejecting mediation reflects President Trump's position, media write. Trump is disappointed by the lack of progress and has no patience for the parties' "games".
The US updated data on the origin of COVID-19, now considering a virus leak from a Chinese laboratory in Wuhan as most likely. The White House points to the unusual biological characteristic of the virus and the illness of researchers in autumn 2019.
Peskov announced "progress" in negotiations on Ukraine, but acknowledged many difficult issues. He also commented on Rubio's statement about a possible abandonment of peace efforts.
Raiffeisen Bank has frozen attempts to sell its Russian division amid a possible resumption of political relations between the US and Russia. The process is complicated by lawsuits.
In Belize, an armed man with a knife hijacked a plane with 14 passengers, injuring three. One of the injured passengers, who had a gun license, shot the attacker after landing.
The mineral agreement does not provide for the recognition of Ukraine's debt or the return of US aid. The structure should be mutually beneficial, where both countries will earn from investments.
A new round of negotiations between Ukraine and the United States regarding the agreement on minerals will start on April 24. The success of the negotiations will determine whether the agreement will be ready by April 26.
The Prime Minister of Ukraine will visit Washington starting April 21 to meet with the US Secretary of the Treasury. The purpose of the visit is to support the completion of discussions regarding the establishment of an investment fund.
Andrzej Duda stated that Poland should seek protection from the Russian threat through French nuclear deterrence. He continues to call for access to American nuclear weapons.
Harvard risks losing the right to enroll foreign students and funding due to US demands to provide information on student visa holders suspected of illegal activities.
Michael Beckerman, TikTok's head of public policy in the US, is moving to an advisory role. He defended the platform from regulatory pressure and concerns about ties to China.
Donald Trump blocked an Israeli strike on Iran to destroy its nuclear facilities. Instead, the US began negotiations with Tehran to limit its nuclear program.
The US has imposed sanctions on a Chinese oil refinery that purchased $1 billion worth of Iranian oil. Restrictions have been imposed on companies transporting oil in circumvention of sanctions.
North Korea considers the deployment of the US strategic bomber B-1B in South Korea as aggression. North Korea says it increases tensions in the region and is a threat to security.
Ukrainian and American teams are actively working on an agreement on minerals. Both countries are interested in mutually beneficial cooperation and strive for a quick agreement.
Giorgia Meloni is meeting with Trump in Washington, seeking tariff relief and strengthened defense. The Italian Prime Minister hopes to become a mediator between the US and Europe, but the risks are high.
The Trump administration is threatening to raise tariffs on Chinese imports to 245% due to the trade deficit. This was a consequence of retaliatory measures by China and the US desire to protect its national security.
Dan Caldwell was sent on leave for disclosure. An investigation is underway, but details are not disclosed. He is known for isolationist views and criticism of aid to Ukraine.
Ayatollah Ali Khamenei called on the Iranian authorities to be cautious in assessing nuclear negotiations with the United States, stressing that they can be both successful and fruitless.
According to the National Security and Defense Council, North Korea sends Russia from 200 to 260 thousand ammunition per month. North Korea has become an important supplier for Moscow's war against Ukraine.
Volodymyr Zelenskyy announced successful negotiations between the Ukrainian and American teams regarding an agreement on rare earth metals. He announced the continuation of meetings to develop the details of the agreement.
China's exports rose 12. 4% in March due to US tariffs, imports fell 4.3%. The trade war affects markets and shipyards, and China is seeking support in Asia.
The US and Iran will hold talks on the nuclear program in Rome on April 19. Last week, the parties held a meeting in Oman, assessing it as constructive.
The Ukrainian delegation has submitted proposals to the United States regarding a mineral agreement. The parties discussed important agreements and will continue negotiations.
Ukraine is ready to purchase 10 Patriot systems for $15 billion to protect civilians from Russian shelling. Zelenskyy said that European partners are ready to financially contribute to the deal.
