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«SFGate» (sfgate.com) 

Beijing pressures lawmakers from 6 countries not to attend conference in Taiwan

Chinese diplomats are pressuring lawmakers from at least six countries not to attend a China-focused summit in Taiwan in what they describe as efforts to isolate the self-governed island, participants told The Associated Press. Politicians in Bolivia, Colombia, Slovakia, North Macedonia, Bosnia and Herzegovina, and one other Asian country that declined to be named, say they are getting texts, calls and urgent requests for meetings that would conflict with their plans to travel to Taiwan. The summit... Читать дальше...

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Rachel Reeves' promise to be honest is a risky move - BBC.com

  1. Rachel Reeves' promise to be honest is a risky move  BBC.com
  2. 'Council house revolution' and '£20bn black hole'  BBC.com
  3. Chris Riddell on Rachel Reeves’s shock at finding a black hole in the nation’s finances – cartoon  The Guardian
  4. Rachel Reeves is about to get a harsh lesson in one of the most basic rules of economics  The Telegraph
  5. Keir Starmer’s Clash With Labour Left Sets Up Wider Fight on Tax Rises  Bloomberg

Times Union 

Robert Downey Jr. is returning to ‘Avengers’ films as a villain in 1 of Marvel's Comic-Con twists

Marvel Studios kicked off its return to San Diego Comic-Con with dancing Deadpool variants and a choir for a panel that included news about the next two “Avengers” films and surprise guests, including Harrison Ford. Among the surprises announced Saturday: Robert Downey Jr. would return to Marvel’s films, but not as Iron Man. He’ll play the villain Victor Von Doom, or Doctor Doom, in one of the upcoming “Avengers” movies. Marvel Studios President Kevin Feige says that due to this weekend’s success... Читать дальше...