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- Nvidia halts H200 production as China backs Huawei AI chips
on March 9, 2026Nvidia has reportedly halted production of its H200 artificial-intelligence (AI) chips intended for China amid rising political tensions between the United States and China and Beijing’s policy of supporting domestic chips. The company has reallocated manufacturing capacity at Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC) away from producing H200 chips to its next‑generation Vera Rubin hardware, the The post Nvidia halts H200 production as China backs Huawei AI chips appeared first on Asia Times.
- Israel’s aims likely the key determinant of Iran war’s duration
on March 9, 2026Since the joint US-Israel war with Iran resumed on February 28, nine months after the previous attacks, many have asked whether President Donald Trump has a strategy for what he wants to achieve and for when he will declare another ceasefire. Those questions, interesting though they are, are less important than this one: What does The post Israel’s aims likely the key determinant of Iran war’s duration appeared first on Asia Times.
- Iran conflict hardens North Korea’s nuclear posture
on March 9, 2026North Korea’s list of close partners keeps shrinking. After the overthrow of Bashar al-Assad’s regime in Syria in December 2024, Iran became North Korea’s sole ally in the Middle East. Now, after the US-Israel strikes on Iran and Ayatollah Ali Khamenei’s death, it appears that even that once close-knit relationship is on the fritz. The The post Iran conflict hardens North Korea’s nuclear posture appeared first on Asia Times.
- End Iran war before Trump-Xi summit or encourage a hedgehog world
on March 9, 2026Iran might have little incentive to concede to US demands until after the March 31 summit between Presidents Donald Trump and Xi Jinping. Then, it could evaluate the outcomes and seek China’s support. It’s a risky gamble, but it might be a better option than the alternative. After the summit, will China believe America is stronger The post End Iran war before Trump-Xi summit or encourage a hedgehog world appeared first on Asia Times.
- BELARUS: Praying daily for "speedy and honest restoration" of Red Church
on March 9, 2026Two regime religious affairs officials have refused absolutely to say if the iconic Catholic Church of Saints Simon and Helena (known locally due to its brickwork as the Red Church) in central Minsk will be handed back for worship once renovations are complete. "I won't give comments," Deputy Plenipotentiary for Religious and Ethnic Affairs Sergei Gerasimenya told Forum 18. "I can't comment," the Head of the Ideology, Rel
- IWD award winner Mirziyoyeva praises female athletes at Paralympicson March 9, 2026
MILAN, March 9 (Xinhua) -- Shakhnoza Mirziyoyeva, one of the winners of the International Paralympic Committee (IPC) 2026 International Women's Day (IWD) Recognition Awards, said Monday that women and girls with disabilities around the world are inspired by the female athletes at the Milan-Cortina Paralympic Games. "To the female athletes currently competing at Milan-Cortina, your perseverance is an inspiration
- Afghanistan-Sri Lanka white-ball series likely to be postponed indefinitely as West Asia conflict deepenson March 9, 2026
New Delhi [India], March 9 (ANI): The Afghanistan-Sri Lanka white-ball series, scheduled in the UAE from March 13-25, is likely to be postponed indefinitely due to escalating military conflict in West Asia.According to ESPNcricinfo, neither Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC) nor Afghanistan Cricket Board (ACB) has issued an official statement regarding this, but both boards have agreed that the series cannot take place in
- The Geopolitical Implications of the Iran Waron March 9, 2026
Bulent Gokay and Lily HamourtziadouDownload PDFMar 9 2026TomasRagina/DepositphotosSince the United States and Israel commenced their unwarranted and unprovoked strike against Iran, codenamedOperation Epic Furyby the US andRoaring Lionby Israel, the character of the offensive has become apparent. It constitutes a large-scale bombing campaign intended to systematically dismantle the Iranian state and
