At US$28 per depositary share, Chagee will be valued at US$5.1 billion, according to its regulatory filings.
A report said the goal was to set back the Islamic republic’s ability to develop a nuclear weapon by a year or more.
Despite Trump’s claims of a 700 per cent levy on rice, the US accounts for 60 per cent of Japan’s tariff-free import limits of the staple.
Each of the two leaders is fighting to convince voters he is the top choice to deal with Trump’s tariffs and 51st state threats.
Michael McMahon was convicted of stalking a US resident as part of the Beijing-backed ‘Operation Fox Hunt’.
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Director General Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala says her greatest fear is the economies of China and the US decoupling from one another.
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The killings of underworld figure Zhang Dayong and partner Gong Xiaoqing could be linked to a turf war between Chinese criminal factions.
According to the Japanese delegation, the US president said getting a deal with Tokyo was a ‘top priority’.
The extension allows Ukraine to continue mobilising troops and suspends the election cycle.
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Vietnam wants South Korean companies to expand their operations. Samsung already produces more than 60 per cent of its phones in the country.
The move raises concerns about press freedom and follows the Trump administration’s legal loss to another wire service over its exclusion.
A judge demanded US officials provide documents and answer questions under oath about Kilmar Abrego Garcia’s wrongful deportation to El Salvador.
Like the men’s and women’s individual events, the 36-hole mixed-team competition will take place at the Riviera Country Club.
Export licences are now required for the company’s H20 artificial intelligence chip, which have been seeing growing Chinese demand.
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UBC Vancouver even briefly reopened admissions to US citizens for some graduate programmes in response to the spike in demand.
After sponsoring sport and hosting grand prix, owning a team is potential step for oil-rich nation, amid accusations of ‘sportswashing’.
Italian Defence Minister Guido Crosetto said sharing expertise when making investments together was crucial to a ‘serious relationship’.
South Korea shipped US$10.7 billion in chips to the US last year. Trump is expected to announce tariffs on semiconductor imports this week.
Mehul Choksi, accused in one of India’s biggest bank frauds, was arrested in Belgium, plans to challenge extradition, citing health issues and cancer treatment.
The former president claimed on Monday that his martial law declaration was a ‘peaceful message’, not an attempt to seize power.
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Investor confidence in the world’s reserve currency in question following stream of tariff pronouncements from US President Donald Trump.
An unexpected victory for Daniel Noboa has prompted allegations of ‘grotesque electoral fraud’ from his leftist rival Luisa Gonzalez.
The Nyingchi Peach Blossom Festival celebrates the breathtaking beauty of blooming peach trees in Tibet.
US secretary of state hailed alliance between Trump and El Salvador’s President Nayib Bukele a day before Bukele’s White House visit.
US and Canadian practices like washing raw chicken in chlorinated water or feeding growth hormones to cattle are banned in the UK and EU.
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The attack, on one of the enclave’s few functioning hospitals, was against Hamas fighters exploiting the facility, Israel said.
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Trump has shown signs of losing patience with Moscow and told it to ‘get moving’ on reaching an agreement.
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The US president’s administration is reviewing grants and contracts as it cracks down on diversity programmes and Gaza protests on campuses.
New rules require certain manufacturers to pay significantly more to recycle air conditioners, refrigerators, TVs and other appliances.
The European Defence Mechanism was proposed as a way of addressing how highly-indebted countries could pay for costly military equipment.