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Xi Jinping dit être « pleinement convaincu » de l’avenir commun entre la Chine et Taïwan, en recevant la cheffe du principal parti d’opposition de l’île

Source: Le Monde - International · Published: 2026-04-10T06:07:42+00:00

Le président chinois a estimé qu’un rapprochement entre l’île et le continent s’inscrivait « dans le sens de l’histoire », alors que Cheng Li-wun, responsable du KMT, a plaidé pour « éviter une guerre », lors d’une visite historique à Pékin.

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Xi Jinping dit être « pleinement convaincu » de l’avenir commun de la Chine et de Taïwan, en recevant la cheffe du principal parti d’opposition de l’île

Source: Le Monde - International · Published: 2026-04-10T06:07:42+00:00

Le président chinois a estimé qu’un rapprochement entre l’île et le continent s’inscrivait « dans le sens de l’histoire », alors que Cheng Li-wun, responsable du KMT, a plaidé pour « éviter une guerre », lors d’une visite historique à Pékin.

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Xi Jinping dit être « pleinement convaincu » de l’avenir commun de la Chine et de Taïwan, en recevant Cheng Li-wun, cheffe du principal parti d’opposition de l’île

Source: Le Monde - International · Published: 2026-04-10T06:07:42+00:00

Le président chinois a estimé qu’un rapprochement entre l’île et le continent s’inscrivait « dans le sens de l’histoire », alors que la responsable du KMT a plaidé pour « éviter une guerre », lors d’une visite historique à Pékin.

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‘Irresponsible failure’: Google, Meta, Snap and Microsoft slam EU over child sexual abuse law lapse

Source: The Guardian - World · Published: 2026-04-10T06:00:12+00:00

Experts warn lapse could sharply reduce reports of abuse, echoing a 58% drop during a similar legal gap in 2021Sign up for the Breaking News US email to get newsletter alerts in your inboxThe European parliament has blocked the extension of a law that permits big tech firms to scan for child sexual exploitation on their platforms, creating a legal gap that child safety experts say will lead to crimes going undetected.The law, which was a carve-out of the EU Privacy Act, was put in place in 2021 as a temporary measure allowing companies to use automated detection technologies to scan messages f

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Welcome to Y’all Street: bullish Dallas aims to steal New York’s financial crown

Source: The Guardian - World · Published: 2026-04-10T06:00:12+00:00

Texas city believes loose rules and low taxes will make the US’s biggest banks come running – can it pull it off?As the warm sun rises over the Dallas skyline, SUVs and pickup trucks whiz past an unassuming construction site that is helping cement the city’s Texas-sized financial ambitions.Nestled between towers claimed by Bank of America and JP Morgan, Goldman Sachs has cordoned off 800,000 sq ft for a new Dallas campus able to host more than 5,000 staff. But the $700m (£530m) project is more than a regional expansion plan by one of America’s largest banks. It is another win for the lobbyists

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Source: New York Times - World · Published: 2026-04-10T05:57:08+00:00
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Om Power Transmission IPO subscribed 46% on day 2 morning

Source: The Hindu Business Line – Markets · Published: 2026-04-10T05:56:56+00:00

The RII category leads with 0.42 times subscription, with bids received for 12.48 lakh shares against 30.01 lakh shares reserved. QIBs have bid for 13.37 lakh shares against 17.15 lakh shares reserved, clocking 0.78 times

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South India Dargah Mosque Association extends support to AIADMK-NDA alliance

Source: The Hindu Business Line – Markets · Published: 2026-04-10T05:51:24+00:00

The South Dargah Mosque Association expressed disappointment over the appointment of a non-Tabi Kanni Muslim as the Chief Qazi from Thenbarpiri without any opinion of the Sunni Muslim Community

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Australia news live: Albanese finalises fuel security deal with Singapore; Dutton given key board appointment by Queensland government

Source: The Guardian - World · Published: 2026-04-10T05:50:07+00:00

Follow updates liveGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastHead of IMF says Iran war will permanently scar global economy even if peace is reachedThe head of the International Monetary Fund has warned that the Iran war will permanently scar the global economy even if a durable peace deal in the Middle East can be reached.But now, even our most hopeful scenario involves a growth downgrade. Even in a best case, there will be no neat and clean return to the status quo.Penny Wong’s previous statements, whether it’s concerned or gravely concerned, have had no effect.But cancellin

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Australia fuel watch tracker: check current petrol and diesel prices, service station outages and shipments – in charts

Source: The Guardian - World · Published: 2026-04-10T05:44:56+00:00

How much fuel does Australia have left today, and when could we run out? Track how much petrol and diesel prices have risen near you in Sydney, Melbourne and across the country.Get our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastHundreds of service stations across Australia have run empty, fuel prices are elevated and oil shipments have been cancelled.Australia is battling a fuel crisis as Iran’s closure of the strait of Hormuz continues to bite. The federal government has released fuel reserves, cut fuel excise taxes and rolled out a national fuel security plan. Continue reading...

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Indian banks resilient despite rising credit pressure in Asia: Fitch

Source: The Hindu Business Line – Markets · Published: 2026-04-10T05:41:15+00:00

Indian banks may face pressure on earnings as liquidity tightens. The report says margin pressure could increase as the Reserve Bank of India’s (RBI) ability to inject liquidity becomes limited

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Stock Market Live: Markets trade firm; Sensex jumps 700 pts, Nifty at 23,900

Source: The Hindu Business Line – Markets · Published: 2026-04-10T05:37:12+00:00

Sensex, Nifty live updates on 10 April 2026: Equity markets advanced on Friday, buoyed by global cues, but underlying sentiment stayed guarded as geopolitical uncertainties and sustained foreign investor outflows kept a check on sharper gains.

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Stock Market Live: Markets trade firm; Sensex jumps 700 pts, Nifty tops 24,000

Source: The Hindu Business Line – Markets · Published: 2026-04-10T05:30:04+00:00

Sensex, Nifty live updates on 10 April 2026: Equity markets advanced on Friday, buoyed by global cues, but underlying sentiment stayed guarded as geopolitical uncertainties and sustained foreign investor outflows kept a check on sharper gains.

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Xi Seeks to Sway Taiwan, and Trump, With Message of Stability

Source: New York Times - World · Published: 2026-04-10T05:25:21+00:00

Ahead of a summit with Donald Trump, the Chinese leader is using a rare meeting with a Taiwanese politician to cast Beijing as a peacemaker and squeeze the island’s president.

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India gold demand firms ahead of festival; China premiums ease

Source: The Hindu Business Line – Markets · Published: 2026-04-10T05:19:18+00:00

Akshaya Tritiya, the second-biggest gold-buying festival in India after Dhanteras when buying ‌gold is considered auspicious, will be celebrated on April 19

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Вячеслав Гладков может перейти на должность заместителя министра

Source: Vedomosti – All Articles · Published: 2026-04-10T05:15:54+00:00

Губернатор Белгородской области Вячеслав Гладков может занять пост заместителя министра в федеральном правительстве. О том, что такой вариант обсуждается, знают три собеседника «Ведомостей», близких к администрации президента (АП). По словам двух источников «Ведомостей», Гладков может стать заместителем министра экономического развития Максима Решетникова. Решетников на пост министра тоже пришел с должности главы региона – он с 2017 по 2022 гг. был губернатором Пермского края. 

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Stock Market Live: Markets trade firm; Sensex jumps nearly 800 pts, Nifty tops 24,000

Source: The Hindu Business Line – Markets · Published: 2026-04-10T05:10:45+00:00

Sensex, Nifty live updates on 10 April 2026: Equity markets advanced on Friday, buoyed by global cues, but underlying sentiment stayed guarded as geopolitical uncertainties and sustained foreign investor outflows kept a check on sharper gains.

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Xi tells Taiwan opposition leader people on both sides of strait are Chinese in rare meeting

Source: The Guardian - World · Published: 2026-04-10T05:06:30+00:00

Cheng Li-wun’s visit to Beijing has sparked controversy in Taiwan, with critics accusing her of being too close to ChinaIn a rare meeting with Taiwan’s opposition leader, China’s president, Xi Jinping, declared that people on both sides of the Taiwan Strait were Chinese and wanted peace.The meeting in Beijing between Xi and Cheng Li-wun, the chair of Taiwan’s Kuomintang (KMT), is the first such contact in a decade. The visit has sparked controversy in Taiwan, with Cheng’s critics accusing her of being too close to China, a country that many in Taiwan see as a threat. Continue reading...

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Crude oil futures rise on Hormuz disruptions, Saudi attack reports

Source: The Hindu Business Line – Markets · Published: 2026-04-10T05:05:49+00:00

In a post on the social media platform Truth Social, US President Donald Trump said: “There are reports that Iran is charging fees to tankers going through the Hormuz Strait — They better not be and, if they are, they better stop now!

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ADB ups India's FY27 growth projections to 6.9%

Source: The Hindu Business Line – Markets · Published: 2026-04-10T05:01:04+00:00

Indian economy grew 7.6 per cent in the previous fiscal (2025-26), faster than the 7.1 per cent recorded in FY2024-25, supported by resilient household consumption

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Take down bird feeders this summer to cut spread of avian disease, says RSPB

Source: The Guardian - World · Published: 2026-04-10T05:00:09+00:00

Charity advises replacing seed and nut feeders, where birds gather, with small amounts of mealworms, fat balls or suetGarden birds should not be fed seeds and nuts over the summer months, the RSPB has said, in an attempt to reduce the spread of avian diseases.Bird lovers are being urged to take down their bird feeders between May and October to help birds such as the greenfinch, whose numbers have plummeted after the spread of trichomonosis, a parasitic disease transmitted more easily when birds cluster around feeders in the warmer months. Continue reading...

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Взять ИИ в свои руки

Source: Vedomosti – All Articles · Published: 2026-04-10T05:00:00+00:00

Развитие искусственного интеллекта (ИИ) – самый главный фактор текущих изменений мироустройства. Подстегиваемые продолжающимся противостоянием США и Китая, инвестиции в эту отрасль достигли таких объемов, что остановить или запретить развитие ИИ уже невозможно. Очевидно, что ИИ затронет все стороны экономического уклада, и вопрос только в том, насколько глубоко он проникнет в них и насколько сильно их изменит. ИИ развивается быстрее, чем любые создаваемые прежде технологии, а технологические компании стали иметь такой вес и такой объем власти, что значат порой больше, чем правительства отдельн

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Stock Market Live: Markets trade firm; Sensex jumps over 800 pts, Nifty tops 24,000

Source: The Hindu Business Line – Markets · Published: 2026-04-10T04:58:52+00:00

Sensex, Nifty live updates on 10 April 2026: Equity markets advanced on Friday, buoyed by global cues, but underlying sentiment stayed guarded as geopolitical uncertainties and sustained foreign investor outflows kept a check on sharper gains.

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EN DIRECT, guerre en Ukraine : Vladimir Poutine annonce un cessez-le-feu pour la Pâque orthodoxe, Kiev le « respectera si la Russie fait de même »

Source: Le Monde - International · Published: 2026-04-10T04:52:39+00:00

Moscou a annoncé cette trêve unilatérale « à partir de 16 heures le 11 avril jusqu’à la fin de la journée du 12 avril 2026 », selon l’agence étatique TASS. « L’Ukraine a fait savoir à plusieurs reprises qu[’elle était] prêt[e] à prendre des mesures réciproques », a réagi Volodymyr Zelensky.

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EN DIRECT, guerre en Ukraine : un cessez-le-feu décidé pour la Pâque orthodoxe entre en vigueur à 16 heures ; Kiev le « respectera si la Russie fait de même »

Source: Le Monde - International · Published: 2026-04-10T04:52:39+00:00

Moscou a annoncé que cette trêve unilatérale durera « jusqu’à la fin de la journée du 12 avril 2026 », selon l’agence étatique TASS. « L’Ukraine a fait savoir à plusieurs reprises qu[’elle était] prêt[e] à prendre des mesures réciproques », a réagi Volodymyr Zelensky.

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EN DIRECT, guerre en Ukraine : le cessez-le-feu décidé par Poutine pour la Pâque orthodoxe entre en vigueur samedi à 16 heures ; Kiev le « respectera si la Russie fait de même »

Source: Le Monde - International · Published: 2026-04-10T04:52:39+00:00

Moscou a annoncé que cette trêve unilatérale durerait « jusqu’à la fin de la journée du 12 avril 2026 », selon l’agence étatique TASS. « L’Ukraine a fait savoir à plusieurs reprises qu[’elle était] prêt[e] à prendre des mesures réciproques », a réagi Volodymyr Zelensky.

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EN DIRECT, guerre en Ukraine : Volodymyr Zelensky réclame que les sanctions sur le pétrole russe soient rétablies maintenant qu’un cessez-le-feu est en vigueur au Moyen-Orient

Source: Le Monde - International · Published: 2026-04-10T04:52:39+00:00

Les sanctions sur le pétrole russe avaient été partiellement levées depuis le début de la guerre au Moyen-Orient en raison de la crise énergétique. « J’attends que les sanctions soient entièrement remises en place, telles qu’elles étaient auparavant », a déclaré le président ukrainien lors d’une rencontre avec des journalistes.

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Godrej Properties reports record ₹34,171 crore sales bookings in FY2026, up 16%

Source: The Hindu Business Line – Markets · Published: 2026-04-10T04:52:35+00:00

The sales bookings in the Mumbai Metropolitan Region (MMR) stood at ₹10,313 crore last fiscal, followed by Bengaluru (₹8,802 crore), Delhi NCR (₹7,410 crore), Pune (₹3,659 crore) and Hyderabad (₹2,360 crore)

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