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  • China’s plastic import ban hits Japan

    China’s plastic import ban hits Japan

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    Japan’s shipments of plastic waste overseas in 2018 decreased 30 percent, figures from a research institute showed, due to restrictions China imposed in late 2017. Plastic pollution is the accumulation of plastic objects (e.g.: plastic bottles and much more) in the Earth’s environment…

  • China to buy more US Agro products

    China to buy more US Agro products

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    China has proposed that it could buy an additional $30 billion a year of U.S. agricultural products including soybeans, corn and wheat as part of a possible trade deal being negotiated by the two countries. Relations between the US and China have generally been stable with some…

  • MBS visits China

    MBS visits China

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    The Saudi Crown prince continues his Asian charm offensive and landed in Beijing to a warm reception. After visiting Pakistan and India, MBS will be looking forward to more agreements on a wide range of agenda items with China. Prior to the 1990s, bilateral relations between Saudi Arabia and the People’s Republic of China (PRC)…

  • Vertical Farms race to transform future of Food Growth

    Vertical Farms race to transform future of Food Growth

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    The idea of vertical farming has been around for a while now. In order to be economically viable, farmers need to work on a sustainable business model. Europe’s biggest vertical farm owned by Jones Food Company (JFC) has been striving towards an expansion of their facility in Scunthorpe…

  • Three MPs quit May’s party

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    Three prominent lawmakers have abruptly resigned from Prime Minister Theresa May’s Conservative Party, saying the government has surrendered control to reckless, hard-line Brexiteers who are endangering the country’s future. On June 23rd, 2016, Britain narrowly voted to leave the European Union, stunning Europe….

  • U.S Justice Dept. expecting Mueller Report

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    The U.S. Department of Justice may announce that special counsel Robert Mueller has given the attorney general his report on the federal Russia investigation. After the expected announcement, U.S. Attorney General William Barr will review Mueller’s findings and …..

  • Putin warns against missile deployments

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    Russian President Vladimir Putin said that his country’s new missiles would point toward the United States if Washington expands its missile network in Europe. The Intermediate Nuclear Forces Treaty (INF) was an arms control treaty between the United States and the Soviet Union (and its …..

  • Civilians evacuated from last IS village

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    Civilians have been evacuated from the last village in Syria still held by the Islamic State (IS) group. A convoy carried hundreds of men, women and children from Baghuz, near the Iraqi border. The Islamic State (IS) is a Salafi jihadist militant group and former unrecognised proto-state that ….

  • Climate Change – is it a National Security Threat?

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    Despite existing reports from the US government that proves Climate Change is a national security threat, President Trump is establishing a special panel to question it anew. This panel would examine and establish a scientific consensus to see if carbon dioxide pollution is dangerous for….

  • Prime Minister Modi in South Korea

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    Prime Minister Modi is visiting Seoul to strengthen India’s strategic ties with South Korea and accept Seoul Peace Prize conferred upon him. South Korea was one of the first countries that sought to increase economic engagement with India after the latter initiated its “Look East” policy in…..