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She texted race officials Wednesday that she was “taking a hammering” in the storm. Four hours later she texted that she had been dismasted. Hours later she said the yacht was a total loss. … [Read more...] about Round-world-sailor loses mast, knocked unconscious, aborts trip

Since the [so-called] vocational training centers were set up, the situation in Xinjiang has changed for the better. They may not operate flawlessly, but aim to stop impetuous killings and comfort people frightened by violent terrorist activities. These are the core of human rights. … [Read more...] about China Takes Starring Role in World Religion Conference amid Muslim Camp Scandal

After visiting the North Korean capital later this week, the State Department said Monday that Pompeo will travel to Japan, Vietnam and the United Arab Emirates before heading to Belgium, where he will accompany President Donald Trump at the NATO summit in Brussels. There, he will also co-host a meeting of the global coalition against the Islamic State group. … [Read more...] about North Korea just first stop on round-world trip for Pompeo

A report by New York-based Rhodium Group, a research consultancy, in April showed that Chinese restrictions on foreign investment are higher in every single sector save real estate, compared to the European Union, while many of the big Chinese takeovers in the bloc would not have been possible for EU companies in China. … [Read more...] about China Presses Europe For Anti-US Alliance On Trade

Sandgren, ranked 73rd in the world, was coming off a first-round victory over three-time Grand Slam champion Andy Murray, who was playing just his second singles match since the Australian Open as he bids to return to peak form in the wake of career-threatening hip surgery. … [Read more...] about Top seeds Paire, Shapovalov reach Winston-Salem 3rd round