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Topic: Bloomberg wire

US President Trump’s WHO exit endangers fight against polio, tuberculosis along with Covid

The US contributed about 15% of the WHO’s funding to wipe out polio in 2018-19 and roughly 32% of the money used to tackle tuberculosis, according to WHO.

Indian stocks are set for their best run in 7 months as country exits lockdown

The S&P BSE Sensex and the NSE Nifty 50 Index each rose 0.9% as of 12:11pm in Mumbai. Both gauges are set for their fifth day of gains and longest winning streak since 4 November.

China to miss nuclear energy target this year, but has eyes set on dominating sector by 2030

GlobalData Plc predicts China will overtake France as the world’s No. 2 nuclear generator in 2022 and claim the top spot from the US four years after that.

UK considers ‘air bridges’ with low-risk countries amid calls to ease quarantine rules

New rules, which take effect on 8 June, direct that arrivals in Britain will have to self-isolate for 14 days. Businesses warn it could devastate the industry.

UAE grows rice in desert as Covid forces it to grow more of its own food

The UAE imports as much as 90% of its food and the virus has proven a stern test for the country’s overseas supply chains.

Unrest, protest at Facebook as staff slam Mark Zuckerberg for not acting on Trump comment

Facebook Inc. employees expressed their dismay by tweeting out criticisms and staging a virtual walkout.

Boris Johnson will revamp his agenda to deal with UK’s worst recession in 300 years

Elected just 6 months ago, Johnson, who promised to level up 'forgotten' parts of the UK before the virus struck, will likely focus on reasserting his broader political mission.

Twitter suspends hundreds tweeting #dcblackout during protests

The crackdown on the hashtag, associated with false claims of authorities blocking communications, is the latest example of Twitter acting on content violation since the protests began.

Trump threatens to use military to crush protests in US cities

Trump's threat comes as a sign of his patience running out over three days of protests, which even forced him into an underground security bunker at one point.

These 5 Indian states are leading the economy to recovery after lockdown, study shows

The states have seen pickup in activity such as power consumption, traffic movement, arrival of farm products at wholesale markets & Google mobility data.

On Camera

Trump’s 28 points for Ukraine add up to a no-go at peace

Two questions are pertinent: Why does the Trump administration keep making the same mistakes on the peace proposal? And what does a hurried peace plan mean on the ground?

At Charcha 2025: Local entrepreneurship, not just big IT, will drive next wave of distributed AI work

While global corporations setting up GCCs in India continue to express confidence in availability of skilled AI engineers, the panel argued that India’s real challenge lies elsewhere.

Tejas fighter aircraft crashes at Dubai Air Show, IAF confirms pilot’s death

This is the second such incident after a Light Combat Aircraft (LCA) Tejas had crashed into a hostel on the outskirts of Jaisalmer in March last year.

A tribute to Tejas. India’s delay culture is the real enemy in the skies

It is a brilliant, reasonably priced, and mostly homemade aircraft with a stellar safety record; only two crashes in 24 years since its first flight. But its crash is a moment of introspection.