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China GDP grows 5.4% in first quarter as tariff war darkens outlook

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Huawei to unveil PC with HarmonyOS now that Windows is out of reach
GUANGZHOU — Huawei Technologies will launch on May 19 its first personal computer using the in-house-developed HarmonyOS operating system, with U.S. sanctions having left the Chinese company unable to renew a contract with Microsoft for Windows when it expired in late March. Huawei detailed the plans Thursday at an event in Shenzhen, Guangdong province, Chinese…
What to know about Robert Prevost, a multilingual Chicago native and Villanova graduate
For centuries, the leaders of the Roman Catholic Church were largely Italians until a cardinal from Poland was elected pope in 1978 and then succeeded by a German and an Argentine. Now, for the first time, the pope’s an American who has taken the name Leo XIV. And he’s from the South Side of Chicago,…
World’s Largest Telescope, which unlocks the Universe’s secrets
Watch: World’s Largest Telescope, which unlocks the Universe’s secrets Extremely Large Telescope (ELT) is being constructed under the Milky Way’s glow. A crane’s cable is cutting through the telescope’s frame to lift building materials. The telescope’s white structural frame stands tall, surrounded by future dome doors. Under the dazzling glow of the Milky Way, ESO’s…
Thaksin faces Thai court probe over hospital stay after return home
BANGKOK — Controversy over former Thai Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra’s six-month hospitalization after he returned home from self-imposed exile two years ago has rattled the country’s politics, overshadowing the ruling party led by his daughter. Thaksin, 75, father of Paetongtarn Shinawatra, the current prime minister and Pheu Thai Party chief, returned to Thailand on August…
Some podcasters fear Spotify’s new play count will crowd out smaller shows
Some podcasters raised concerns this week over a new Spotify feature that will publicly display how many plays each podcast episode gets. The streaming service on Tuesday announced the rollout of its “Plays” metric, calling the feature “another invaluable source of insight” for creators “as they look to optimize their content for success.” But after…
Pakistan’s Retaliation to India will resonate worldwide, warns DG ISPR
Pakistan’s Retaliation to India will resonate worldwide, warns DG ISPR Deputy Prime Minister Ishaq Dar and DG ISPR Lieutenant General Ahmed Sharif Chaudhry said that India’s drones targeted civilian areas and tried to hit milit sites, calling it a serious act of provocation. During an important press conference, the deputy prime minister, along with DG…
In Philippines election, personality trumps policy as economic storm brews
DAVAO CITY, Philippines — For Filipinos like Randy Martinez, May 12’s midterm elections for the House of Representatives, half of the Senate and thousands of city and municipal council seats come at a time when crucial policymaking and legislation could have a hand in spurring development across a country falling short of its economic growth…
Pope Leo roots for the White Sox, his brother says
Robert Francis Prevost, elected Thursday as the first pope from the United States, will soon have the opportunity to declare where he stands on some of the church’s most pressing topics. But first, many wanted to know his leanings on a different topic. Is Prevost, a Chicagoan, a fan of the Cubs or the White…
Gigi Hadid reportedly frustrated by Bradley Cooper’s marriage proposal delay
Gigi Hadid reportedly frustrated by Bradley Cooper’s marriage proposal delay Gigi Hadid and Bradley Cooper, who first sparked romance in October 2023. Hadid has hints about marriage, but is unable to gauge his feelings or anticipate his next move. She describes her relationship as “very romantic” and “happy” with him. Gigi Hadid and Bradley Cooper,…