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Havana, Nov 3 (Prensa Latina) Music, literature, visual arts, and intellectual discussions are on the agenda of Casa de las Americas cultural institution in Havana this November.

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An experimental reactor developed in the Gobi Desert by the Chinese Academy of Sciences’ Shanghai Institute of Applied Physics has achieved thorium-to-uranium fuel conversion, paving the way for an almost endless supply of nuclear energy. The achievement makes the 2 megawatt liquid-fuelled thorium-based molten salt reactor (TMSR) the only operating example of the technology in the world to have successfully loaded and used thorium fuel. According to the academy, the experiment has provided...

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Ship ARC Victoria departs from Cartagena carrying food, water and fuel. On Sunday, the government of Colombian President Gustavo Petro announced the shipment of 240 tons of humanitarian aid to Cuba in response to the damage caused by Hurricane Melissa. RELATED: Colombia’s Left Faces Political Siege as Electoral Council and Courts Undermine Unity The vessel […]

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Local police participated in a drug raid. The feds had coordinated beforehand to have ICE to take cannabis farm workers into custody.

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As the semi-annual Canton Fair – China’s largest and oldest trade exhibition – draws to a close, a new exhibition area dedicated to digitally and technologically powered approaches to healthcare has drawn keen interest from overseas buyers. The “Intelligent Healthcare” zone, featuring 47 leading domestic manufacturers, is a showcase for medical robots and artificial intelligence (AI)-enabled imaging diagnostics, wearable devices and other applications – and a sign of China’s ambitions to rapidly...

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Authorities confirmed that the Morelia headquarters was recovered and that no injuries were reported. On Sunday, hundreds of Mexicans protested in the municipality of Morelia to demand justice for the assassination of Uruapan Mayor Carlos Manzo, which occurred on Saturday night after a public event. The rally later turned into riots when a group of […]

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Nevertheless, he avoided confirming or denying possible attack plans. On Sunday, U.S. President Donald Trump said he “doesn’t believe” the United States will go to war with Venezuela, but avoided confirming or denying whether his administration has attack plans. RELATED: U.S. Senate Votes to Eliminate Trump’s Global Tariffs In an interview on CBS’s 60 Minutes, […]

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1. Xi-Trump meeting ‘a historic moment’ that will help avoid missteps: Wang Yi China’s top diplomat has called the summit between Chinese President Xi Jinping and US President Donald Trump “a historic moment” that would help reduce misunderstanding and prevent major fluctuations in their countries’ bilateral ties.
2. Trump says he has assurances from Beijing...

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Far-right Reform UK party is antisemitic; in other news, water wet. We know this will come as a shock to precisely nobody, but Britain’s answer to “what is the Tories weren’t racist enough?” have posted a hideously antisemitic caricature of Green leader Zack Polanski on their social media. On Halloween, Friday 31 October, Reform’s Brighton […]

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Nexperia’s China unit is expected to be capable of making deliveries to clients on the back of the domestic semiconductor supply chain – even though locking in that support could take roughly six months, experts said – as the European fabrication facilities under the Dutch chipmaker’s head office continue to suspend the supply of wafers. A number of Chinese fabs – including Wuxi NCE Power, Hangzhou Silan Microelectronics and Yangjie Technology – would be able to supply wafers to Dongguan-based...

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Immigration is the toughest issue for the Left to solve. And the future depends on it.

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Controversial initiatives appear among an internal list compiled by federal officials in March, showing 17 ‘major projects,’ some of which have already been deemed in the ‘national interest’

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