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Can VW's bet on Brazil help as sales in Germany, China fall?

Can VW's bet on Brazil help as sales in Germany, China fall?

VW is facing a crisis in its key European and Asian markets, but its business in Brazil is on the upswing — for now.
BusinessOctober 31, 2024
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How Russia and China are trying to influence the US election

How Russia and China are trying to influence the US election

Authorities warn that Russia hasn't backed off since 2016, and China has entered the ring.
PoliticsOctober 31, 202402:41 min
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Illegal land grab? Chinese wind farms in Bosnia-Herzegovina

Illegal land grab? Chinese wind farms in Bosnia-Herzegovina

Chinese company builds wind farm in Bosnia-Herzegovina. But was everything above board?
GlobalizationOctober 30, 202406:03 min
A group of VW workers demonstrating on September 25, 2024 in Hanover, northern Germany

Volkswagen to scrap three plants and thousands of jobs

Volkswagen to scrap three plants and thousands of jobs

VW workers are demanding higher wages and job security, but management has announced a deeper-than-expected overhaul.
BusinessOctober 29, 2024
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Lithuania's Social Democrats look to bolster security

Lithuania's Social Democrats look to bolster security

A center-left Cabinet and center-right opposition should ensure that Lithuanian politics stay mostly the same.
PoliticsOctober 29, 2024
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How China-Taiwan same-sex marriages get caught in politics

How China-Taiwan same-sex marriages get caught in politics

Taiwan's first cross-strait, same-sex married couple celebrated their vows at the annual Pride event.
SocietyOctober 28, 2024
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Can the US and its allies monitor North Korea sanctions?

The US and several of its allies hope to halt illegal transfers to North Korea as Moscow moves closer to Pyongyang.
ConflictsOctober 24, 2024
Narendra Modi, Vladimir Putin, and Xi Jinping stand in line, seen in profile

What's next for China and India as Modi, Xi start over?

Narendra Modi and Xi Jinping in Russia triggered a diplomatic thaw after years of icy relations between India and China.
ConflictsOctober 24, 2024
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Germany's AI strategy: Closing the gap with the US and China

Will Germany's plan to compete with global leaders like the US and China succeed?
PoliticsOctober 23, 2024
EU and Chinese officials at a meeting in Brussels

Decoding China: Beijing bracing for trade war on all fronts

A trade war is brewing between Beijing and Brussels over EV tariffs, with China already announcing countermeasures.
BusinessOctober 18, 2024
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What is behind Vietnam's economic success story?

The World Bank has forecast that Vietnam will show the strongest growth of the emerging economies in Southeast Asia.
BusinessOctober 15, 2024
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Angola caught in tug-of-war between China, US

Rich oil and gas reserves, along with a strategic position, make Angola a focal point for both China and the US.
PoliticsOctober 11, 2024
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