Новости за 25.05.2019

Emory University fired two neuroscientists after they were accused of failing to disclose foreign research funding and connections with China. Li Xiao-Jiang told Science magazine that the university fired him and his wife, Li Shihua––with whom he led a laboratory at the Atlanta university’s medical school. The university also shut down their laboratory. Four Chinese…

“Increased U.S. presence in our region is extremely dangerous," Javad Zarif said

Prime Minister Narendra Modi delivered a historic second five-year term — with a single-party majority — for the Bharatiya Janata Party this week. He campaigned in 2014 promising economic growth and job creation, and prioritized business-friendly outreach to lure investment and manufacturing to India. The continuity of a second Modi term, then, suggests to some…

Both beer giants are losing market share to small independent brewers

Three iTunes customers from Rhode Island and Michigan sued Friday in federal court

The Xinhua reporters raised suspicion by filming military equipment and interviewing soldiers

Prime Minister Abe has planned a largely ceremonial, four-day visit for Trump

The Dalai Lama fled to India amid an abortive uprising against Chinese rule in 1959

Francis said the opposition to abortion isn't a religious issue but a human one

A federal judge in California has blocked President Donald Trump from building sections of his long-sought border wall with money secured under his declaration of a national emergency. U.S. District Judge Haywood Gilliam Jr. on Friday immediately halted the administration’s efforts to redirect military-designated funds to build sections of wall on the Mexican border. His…

The Trump Administration has spent the past month ringing alarm bells over what it has called “troubling, escalatory and dangerous” behavior by Iran. Yet government officials have shown very little evidence to the American public about that supposed threat. The Pentagon said Friday additional troops and firepower are headed to the Middle East, marking the…

Maine has one of the highest rates of non-medical vaccine exemptions in the nation

What Happened: Last week, the US government placed China’s state-champion Huawei on the Commerce Department’s Entity List, banning the tech company from buying critical parts it needs from US producers. For all the focus on the current trade war between the US and China, it’s this brewing tech war that has the potential to reshape…