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Iran War Could Make Trump's Trip To China A Bit Chillier Than His Last Visit
May 11, 2026 - World 
Donald Trump is expected to arrive in Beijing on Wednesday night and will take part in a welcome ceremony with Xi Jinping the next day.
Supermarket foods claiming to be ‘natural’ or ‘sustainable’ mostly just using marketing terms, researchers find
May 11, 2026 - World 
Survey of 27,000 Australian supermarket items found some products boasting environmental benefits had significantly higher emissions than unlabelled counterpartsFoods in supermarkets boasting environmental terms such as “natural” or “sustainable” are mostly just using marketing speak, rather than verified claims, Australian researchers have found.More than 27,000 packaged foods sold at Coles, Woolworths, Aldi, IGA and Harris Farm supermarkets in Sydney were assessed by researchers from the George Institute for Global Health. Continue reading...
PM Modi Calls For WFH, Travel Curbs Amid Oil Price Hike. What Other Nations Did
May 11, 2026 - World 
New Delhi is the latest among a growing number of Asian economies calling for lower energy consumption amid skyrocketing fuel prices due to Iran tensions.
China Is Mining The Iran War For Lessons On US Military Power
May 11, 2026 - World 
China is studying two wars at once: Op Sindoor for lessons on Indian air defence and Chinese-backed Pakistani systems, and the Iran war for U.S. strike doctrine, AI targeting and air-defence saturation - with Taiwan as the likely endgame.
Trump heads to China this week to meet Xi as Iran war and trade disputes loom over summit – US politics live
May 11, 2026 - World 
It will be the first time a US president has visited China in nearly a decade, with the last visit being Trump in 2017Sign up for the Breaking News US emailNew legal action aims to head off a Trump administration plan to open up to 24m acres of federal lands to cattle grazing, which opponents characterized as a gift to big agriculture and said could cause a spike in deaths among already imperiled wolves, grizzlies, steelhead salmon and other wildlife.The plan also calls for opening up parts of Grand Canyon national park, and other sensitive landscapes. Cattle destroy critical habitats for wildlife because they strip land bare of essential vegetation and pollute streams with feces, urine, sediment and carcasses. Meanwhile, park rangers and ranchers often kill grizzly bears and other predators who prey on cattle, despite that ranchers and the government pushed the cattle into the predators’ home range. Continue reading...