China’s illegitimate military provocations threaten peace in Taiwan Strait, says US
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China’s illegitimate military provocations threaten peace in Taiwan Strait, says US

FILE PHOTO: People stand near a building overlooking the Taiwan Strait, at the 68-nautical-mile scenic spot, one of mainland China’s closest points to the island

USAID cuts threaten 14mn extra deaths by 2030, warns study
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USAID cuts threaten 14mn extra deaths by 2030, warns study

Unlock the Editor’s Digest for free Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. Steep cuts to the US

Trump’s tariff war and aid cuts threaten poorest nations’ recovery
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Trump’s tariff war and aid cuts threaten poorest nations’ recovery

Unlock the White House Watch newsletter for free Your guide to what Trump’s second term means for Washington, business and the world The world’s poorest

Investors threaten Lyon football club owner John Textor with legal action
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Investors threaten Lyon football club owner John Textor with legal action

Unlock the Editor’s Digest for free Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. US businessman John Textor has

Rising aviation emissions threaten UK climate targets, official advisers warn
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Rising aviation emissions threaten UK climate targets, official advisers warn

Rising aviation emissions risk jeopardising the UK’s climate targets, independent government advisers have warned, with flights now contributing more greenhouse gas than the entire electricity

French Socialists threaten to topple Bayrou government over pensions
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French Socialists threaten to topple Bayrou government over pensions

Unlock the Editor’s Digest for free Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. France’s Socialist party has threatened

Houthis threaten US warships in Red Sea if Trump backs Israel against Iran
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Houthis threaten US warships in Red Sea if Trump backs Israel against Iran

 The threat escalates tensions in the broader Middle East as President Donald Trump continues to weigh a possible U.S. entry into the conflict.  | Photo

Magical maize: Poor starch extractability, post-harvest woes threaten biofuel efficiency
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Magical maize: Poor starch extractability, post-harvest woes threaten biofuel efficiency

Maize is considered a superior biofuel crop compared to others, such as sugarcane, rice, and foodgrains. Its advantages come from its cropping pattern, higher production

Taiwan recall votes threaten to upend opposition grip on parliament
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Taiwan recall votes threaten to upend opposition grip on parliament

Unlock the Editor’s Digest for free Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. Almost half of the lawmakers

Sweeping Isa reforms threaten investor boycott, says new research
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Sweeping Isa reforms threaten investor boycott, says new research

Unlock the Editor’s Digest for free Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. The UK government’s plans to

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