[ad_1] TAIPEI (Reuters) – Strong bipartisan political support for Taiwan in the United States could eventually lead to a free trade agreement, especially given current progress in negotiations, the chairman of the American Chamber of Commerce in Taiwan said on Thursday.Taiwan, a major semiconductor producer, has long sought such a deal as a strong show of support for the Chinese-claimed island, which it says is a reliable partner for the United States that shares democratic values, as it faces relentless diplomatic and military pressure from Beijing.Taiwan was excluded in 2022 from the Biden administration’s Asia-focused economic plan, the Indo-Pacific Economic…
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[ad_1] press releasePublished June 6, 2024imageJanka Ambrozova, The Environment and Me / EEAOver the past decades, air quality in Europe has improved significantly, but polluted air remains the biggest environmental health hazard in Europe and worldwide. According to the European Environment Agency’s (EEA) analysis of air quality for 2022 and 2023, published today, air quality in Europe continues to improve, but in many regions, especially urban areas, pollution remains above recommended safety levels. The EEA briefing “State of Air Quality in Europe 2024” presents data on the levels of key air pollutants in Europe for 2022 and 2023 and compares…
[ad_1] Las Vegas , June 5, 2024 /CNW/ — The gourmet world comes together Las Vegas in united states of america Tonight, with San Pellegrino Acqua Pannaand Barcelona Disfrutar, Run by a trio of accomplished chefs, Oriol Castro, Eduardo Zatruchi and Mateu Casañas, the restaurant has been named the best restaurant in the world, and the awards ceremony, held at the Wynn Las Vegas, will recognize the finest culinary talent from 26 regions across five continents.The logo of the World’s 50 Best Restaurants 2024 (PRNewsfoto/50 Best)Disfrutar, ranked 2nd in 2023, is renowned for its modern techniques and beautiful ingredients, offering…
[ad_1] The National Park Service has launched an Adaptive Program in 2023 to make Great Smoky Mountains National Park more accessible to visitors with disabilities.This year, the park will host ranger-led adaptation programs from June 8th to October 5th.Visitors can choose from biking and hiking (including boat tours), as well as new kayaking and camping options.On a recent afternoon in Great Smoky Mountains National Park, Carly Pearson’s hiking gear had three wheels.Pearson, who was injured while fighting a wildfire and is paralyzed from the waist down, used an all-terrain wheelchair to avoid roots, mud and other hikers on his way…
[ad_1] After weeks of listening to the near-constant noise of periodical cicadas, which have popped up in about 20 states this year, you may soon hear a much quieter sound.Some of the earliest emerging periodical cicadas are completing their life cycle and beginning to die after 13 to 17 years underground and a few weeks above ground. The 19th generation of a 13-year cycle in the Southeast and the 13th generation of a 17-year cycle in the Midwest are unusual in that two generations have not emerged at the same time since 1803.If you live in any of the roughly…
[ad_1] CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas — Corpus Christi Fire Department crews extinguished a large structure fire Wednesday night at the D & D Decks and Docks business on The Island, located at 15815 South Padre Island Drive. Battalion Chief Robin McGill said firefighters were called to the store around 10:40 p.m. after a passerby reported the building was on fire. No one was inside the store at the time. Store owner Taylor Floyd, who arrived quickly on the scene after a customer posted about the fire on Facebook, told 3NEWS he was lucky no one was working or inside the store…
[ad_1] The Galaxy A52 lineup, which comprises the standard Galaxy A52, Galaxy A52 5G, and Galaxy A52s, will no longer receive updates to the new Android and One UI versions. The entire lineup recently got One UI 6.1, but this will be the last feature-packed OS update. The Galaxy A52 series smartphones will remain on Android 14 and One UI 6.1 Samsung introduced its current policy of delivering four major upgrades to its Android OS for its flagship and mid-range smartphones in 2022. Prior to that, in 2020, the company had promised to deliver three major Android upgrades for select…
[ad_1] Apple plans to enlarge its iPhone 16 Pro models this year, which will likely be the biggest design change to the lineup after the new capture button. There are many different aspects to the design that Apple is working on, and leaked dimensions show that the devices will not only have slimmer bezels, but will also grow in height and width. The smaller Pro will see a similar increase in display, from 6.1 inches to 6.3 inches, while the larger Pro Max will see a similar increase, from 6.7 inches to 6.9 inches. Dimensions of the iPhone 16 Pro…
[ad_1] Samsung’s latest security update has been released, but it has serious issuesFuture Publishing via Getty Images Updated June 6th with new reports on Samsung vs. Apple support. Samsung has released details of the June software update for its flagship devices, patching vulnerabilities for Android and Galaxy phones. It includes one important fix that you should install as soon as possible, and more importantly, it includes several missing fixes. Samsung’s security bulletin excludes three patches from Google’s own update (one already available and two that don’t apply), but this isn’t a real issue for users. ForbesGoogle Chrome deadline – you…
[ad_1] CNN — The new world, where the greatest generation was sacrificed in the bloody waves on the shores of Normandy, is fading into history with the last of its veteran soldiers. The 80th anniversary of the Normandy landings, commemorated by President Joe Biden in France on Thursday, will be the last major decennial commemoration attended by a significant number of veterans. Even the 19-year-old who came ashore in the largest amphibious invasion in history will soon be 100 years old. This year’s memorial ceremony is much more than an emotional farewell to the surviving comrades of the more than…