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Nvidia expects $5.5bn hit as US tightens chip export rules to China

April 16, 2025 - 09:40
The chip manufacturing giant, which has been at the heart of the AI boom, will require licences to export its H20 AI chip to China.
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'Nothing has been done' - judge warns Trump officials in deportation case

April 16, 2025 - 09:30
Warning of "no tolerance for gamesmanship", the judge said she would determine whether to hold the government in contempt of court.
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'Nothing has been done' - judge warns Trump officials in deportation case

April 16, 2025 - 09:30
Warning of "no tolerance for gamesmanship", the judge said she would determine whether to hold the government in contempt of court.
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The perils of Trump's chips strategy: the US will struggle to take on Asia

April 16, 2025 - 08:39
America is trying to create a chip industry through isolation and protectionism, when what allowed it to emerge in Asia is the opposite: collaboration
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'It's not right' - Students react to $2bn Harvard funding freeze

April 16, 2025 - 07:56
The US president has also called for the institution to lose a valuable tax break, saying it has not done enough to combat antisemitism on campus.
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Hamas says it has lost contact with US-Israeli hostage

April 16, 2025 - 06:48
The group says it lost communication after an Israeli strike on where Edan Alexander was being held.
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His memories uncovered a secret jail - right next to an international airport

April 16, 2025 - 06:13
Six men in Bangladesh tell the BBC about how they were forced into detention under the now-deposed government.
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Trump threatens Harvard's tax-exempt status after freezing $2bn funding

April 16, 2025 - 05:52
Universities, as well as many charities and religious groups, are exempted from paying federal income taxes.
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Hamas rejects Israeli ceasefire disarmament proposal, Palestinian official says

April 16, 2025 - 03:16
The plan also gives no commitment to end the war in return for hostages, a Palestinian official says.
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Russian hairdresser jailed over neighbour claim of spreading fake news

April 16, 2025 - 03:03
Anna Alexandrova denied posting anti-war messages, insisting the case was motivated by a land squabble.
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Russian hairdresser jailed over neighbour claim of spreading fake news

April 16, 2025 - 03:03
Anna Alexandrova denied posting anti-war messages, insisting the case was motivated by a land squabble.
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Obama calls Trump's freeze of Harvard funding 'unlawful'

April 16, 2025 - 02:56
The former president broke with his practice of not criticising policies or leaders on social media to praise Harvard's stand
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'A number of businesses in limbo' in China after US tariffs on imports

April 16, 2025 - 02:00
BBC China correspondent Laura Bicker has been speaking to companies at the world's longest running import-export fair.
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'This is so hard': The Chinese small businesses brought to a standstill by Trump's tariffs

April 16, 2025 - 02:00
Stock is piling up in warehouses as exporters grapple with new levies that total up to 145%, reports the BBC's China correspondent Laura Bicker.
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'This is so hard': The Chinese small businesses brought to a standstill by Trump's tariffs

April 16, 2025 - 02:00
Stock is piling up in warehouses as exporters grapple with new levies that total up to 145%, reports the BBC's China correspondent Laura Bicker.
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Peru's ex-President Ollanta Humala guilty of money laundering

April 16, 2025 - 01:53
A court ruled that Humala, who governed Peru from 2011 to 2016, took illegal campaign contributions.
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Peru's ex-President Ollanta Humala guilty of money laundering

April 16, 2025 - 01:53
A court ruled that Humala, who governed Peru from 2011 to 2016, took illegal campaign contributions.
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Trump blames Zelensky for starting war after massive Russian attack

April 16, 2025 - 01:22
The US president apportioned blame to Ukraine's leader hours after the deadliest strike on civilians this year.
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Rare footage from Sudanese city under siege

April 15, 2025 - 23:45
El-Fasher residents Mostafa, Hafiza and Manahel film as their home city comes under fire in Sudan's civil war.
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Moment elephants huddle to protect calves during earthquake

April 15, 2025 - 23:18
The behaviour is known as an 'alert circle', a formation meant to protect elephant calves from threats.
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