U.S. will “make every effort” to boost cooperation with China on fentanyl

By Humeyra Pamuk WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The Biden administration will strive to step up cooperation with China to halt the flow of the synthetic opioid fentanyl into the United States, a U.S. counter-narcotics official said ahead of a visit by U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken to Beijing. Efforts could include negotiations with China over …

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U.S. senator blocks arms sales to Hungary over blocking Sweden’s NATO bid

By Patricia Zengerle WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The top Republican on the U.S. Senate Foreign Relations Committee said on Wednesday he was blocking a $735 million arms sale to Hungary because its government has refused to approve Sweden’s bid to join NATO. “Given promises that were made to me and others last year that this vote …

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US requires new passenger planes have secondary flight deck barrier

By David Shepardson WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) said on Wednesday it is requiring that new passenger airplanes have a secondary barrier to the flight deck to prevent intrusions. The final rule, which was first proposed in July, requires aircraft manufacturers to install a second physical barrier on planes used in commercial passenger …

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Russia calls Ukraine’s MH17 accusations at World Court ‘fiction’

By Stephanie van den Berg THE HAGUE (Reuters) – A lawyer for Russia on Wednesday dismissed Ukraine’s account of the downing of Malaysian Airlines Flight MH17 in World Court hearings earlier this week as “fiction”. Ukraine accuses Russia before the U.N.’s top court of violating a U.N. anti-terrorism treaty by equipping and funding pro-Russian forces, …

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UPSIDE Foods dice que recibió la aprobación de la etiqueta del USDA para su carne cultivada

Por Leah Douglas 14 jun (Reuters) – La empresa californiana UPSIDE Foods dijo el miércoles que había recibido la aprobación reglamentaria del Departamento de Agricultura de Estados Unidos (USDA) para la etiqueta de su pollo cultivado con células, con lo que se convierte en la primera empresa del país que logra esta certificación. Varias empresas …

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EXCLUSIVA-La unidad de nube de Amazon está considerando los nuevos chips de IA de AMD

Por Stephen Nellis SAN FRANCISCO, 14 jun (Reuters) – Amazon Web Services, el mayor proveedor de computación en nube del mundo, está considerando la posibilidad de utilizar los nuevos chips de inteligencia artificial de Advanced Micro Devices Inc, aunque aún no ha tomado una decisión definitiva, declaró a Reuters un ejecutivo de AWS. Las declaraciones …

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Germany to use Saab system to enable Eurofighter for electronic warfare role

BERLIN (Reuters) – Germany plans to use a system made by Saab as it aims to enable Eurofighter jets for a role in electronic warfare, according to a document seen by Reuters on Wednesday. Saab’s mission-tested system meets German requirements most comprehensively, the defence ministry said in an information to parliament. Spiegel magazine was first …

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