The major project to build a giant Chinese-owned electric car production plant in Italy is in the process of being derailed, but it benefitted from the activism of Zhu Yuhua, a businessman who is well-acquainted with Beijing's circles of power.
The top army body and the president have been confronting their views over the diplomatic and military approach to be taken towards Japan.
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Belarus' President Lukashenko has launched secret diplomatic initiatives in Europe to hedge his bets in the event of a Russian defeat in Ukraine.
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Green hydrogen production has become a priority in Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman's Vision 2030 strategy and the Neom project does not pass muster. Germany's ThyssenKrupp, strongly backed by the German government to win contracts in the Arabian-Persian Gulf, could miss out on one of Saudi Arabia's biggest projects.
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More than a year after the Taliban captured Kabul, the Afghan National Resistance Front led by Ahmad Massoud is seeking to better organise its troops. It is currently seeking support in Washington, where it has recruited a lawyer well versed in Afghan affairs, Donald Pierce Moore.
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The firm, founded in 2020, has landed Saudi Arabia's Neom smart city project as a client, thanks to the pedigree of its management and advisers.
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Israel Aerospace Industries (IAI) has lowered its profitability forcast for a cyber project it delivered recently, a development set to dampen the enthusiasm of other Israeli cyber firms doing business with the Caribbean nation.
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