The US communications watchdog expelled a unit of China Telecom Ltd., one of China’s three major carriers, from the American market on national security grounds amid rising tensions with Beijing. China Telecom (Americas) Corp. required to stop providing interstate and international domestic services in the US within 60 days, under …
Read More »Putin Orders Paid National Leave To Control COVID-19
Russian President Vladimir Putin on Wednesday ordered a week of paid national leave to curb COVID infections in Europe’s worst-affected country. He urged Russian citizens to show “responsibility” and be vaccinated. Putin approved the government’s plan to declare a week-long holiday across the country from October 30 when Russia recorded …
Read More »Abortion Returns in Texas After Judge Orders Cancellation of Act
Abortions soon resumed at at least six clinics in Texas after a federal judge overturned the US’s strictest abortion law. But a number of other doctors are still reluctant to do so, fearing the court order will not last long and expose them to legal risks again. It was unclear …
Read More »US District Judge Orders Texas to Overturn Abortion Prohibition Act
A federal judge on Wednesday ordered the state of Texas to overturn the state’s Abortion Act, which is considered the most stringent abortion law in the United States, bans most procedures. abortion in the second most populous state in the US. The decision to repeal the Act was issued by …
Read More »Impressions of the Trade War, Indonesia Flood of Orders from the US
A number of US importers seem to have moved their orders to Indonesia. At least, export data from Central Java and the Special Region of Yogyakarta to the country can be evidence. In a presentation to the media Thursday (30/8). Minister of Trade Muhammad Lutfi said that his party continues …
Read More »Lithuania orders citizens not to use smartphones from China
Popular phones manufactured by China have built-in censorship that can remove certain search terms from websites, according to a study by the Lithuanian government, which urges citizens with similar phones to replace them immediately. The Lithuanian Ministry of Defense conducted an analysis of three popular Chinese-made phones sold in Europe, …
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