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Royalty still has a special quality

King Charles III and Queen Camilla are undertaking the first state visit to the United States by a British monarch in nearly 20 years, in a time of political tension between the two countries, and the visit is seen as an important tool of diplomacy to improve relations.

Generics makers appeal to fix tax on treatment

Medicines for Europe to appeal the decision on its challenge to Urban Wastewater Treatment Directive. Medicines for Europe, which represents the generic and biosimilar industry, is fighting tooth and nail to address what it considers disproportionate costs that will be imposed

US-UK friction forms backdrop to King’s speech

In today’s issue: Tensions between the U.S. and the United Kingdom are simmering as King Charles III prepares to address Congress today, from President Trump’s frustrations toward NATO amid the Iran war to tumult in bilateral trade. Eyes will be on how the king seeks to

Annecy Unveils 2026 Lineup

Highlights of the world's leading animation festival include honorary Cristal Awards for 'King of the Hill' creator Mike Judge and stop-motion pioneers the Brothers Quay.

Singapore’s AI neutrality is cracking under US-China pressure

Singapore built its edge on something rare: neutrality that actually worked. Capital moved in, companies set up and deals got done without politics getting in the way. From where I sit, that predictability has always been “The Product.” Yet, it seems that pressure on that model

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