In a traditional custom for lame-duck presidents, Joe Biden announced he would grant a record-breaking 1,500 commutations and 39 pardons on Thursday, weeks after he controversially pardoned his son, Hunter Biden, after promising not to grant him clemency.
Taiwan eyes defence spending hike to counter China pressure
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Cliff Notes – Taiwan eyes defence spending hike to counter China pressure Taiwan’s President Lai Ching-te announced a plan to invest an extra $40 billion
US and UK agree zero-tariffs on pharmaceuticals
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TL;DR The US has exempted the UK from proposed trade tariffs on pharmaceuticals, easing prior concerns over export charges from Europe. In return, the UK
