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AI and US-China rivalry put universities to the test: Vanderbilt head

Many customers who opened Apple’s online store Friday morning saw shipping delays pushed from November to December, then to the end of January

Lebanon says military delegation will press for halt to Israeli attacks at US talks Reuters

Venezuela expects almost $76 billion of investment in its oil and gas sector over the next five years, Acting President Delcy Rodríguez said Saturday, as the country seeks to draw private capital into a push to boost energy production.

Guyana will ban imports of vaping products, tightening restrictions on electronic cigarettes as concern rises about their growing use and health risks, President Irfaan Ali said Saturday.

Saudi-led coalition says helicopter crash in Najran kills two crew members Reuters

China’s railway network carried 3.71 billion passenger trips in the first three quarters, up 4.8% from a year earlier and marking a record for the period, China State Railway Group Co. said on Sunday.

China is investigating Huang Ribuo, former vice chairman of the Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region Committee of the Chinese People’s Political Consultative Conference, for suspected “serious violations” of official duties, according to the nation’s anti-graft agency.

The continent’s urban centres are set to expand by 19mn people annually, or by nearly two Londons a year. But urbanisation is not following a familiar path