Leaving Russia no longer necessarily means leaving Russian repression behind. According to a new report presented to the United Nations Human Rights Council, the Russian Federation has developed a systematic and institutionalised
Germany has signed approximately 47,000 military procurement contracts worth €111 billion since 2022, according to a report by Der Spiegel, but officials are unable to confirm how many of those deals have
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Tokyo Electron, one of the world’s most important semiconductor equipment makers, has severed ties with a veteran executive after an investigation reported by the Financial Times uncovered alleged connections to Chinese chip
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Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has revealed that he was diagnosed with early-stage prostate cancer and underwent treatment, but delayed publicly disclosing the condition for two months, citing concerns that the information
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A Gianluca Rocchi fraud investigation has plunged Italian football into turmoil after prosecutors in Milan opened an inquiry into alleged sports fraud connected to referee appointment decisions in Serie A and Serie
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India is preparing for a major shift in how real estate bankruptcies are handled, after a top committee under the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Board of India (IBBI) recommended a project-by-project resolution framework
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Economists are revising China’s trade forecasts after a sharp and unexpected surge in imports driven by the global artificial intelligence boom, forcing a rethink of how the world’s second-largest economy fits into
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The recent Assembly election in India’s northeastern state of Assam has intensified debates over political polarisation, electoral restructuring, and the shifting behaviour of Muslim voters. According to reporting from Frontline India, a
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Aliko Dangote, Africa’s richest man, is accelerating an ambitious industrial vision that aims to reshape the continent’s economic model, turning it from a supplier of raw materials into a global manufacturing and
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The United States has unveiled an ambitious and controversial strategy to establish nuclear power plants on the Moon, marking one of the most aggressive expansions of space policy in modern history. Under
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A former senior Meta executive has warned that artificial intelligence is fundamentally rewriting the rules of employment, particularly for young people trying to enter the workforce. Clara Shih, who previously led Business
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Spain’s Congress has declassified a collection of documents related to the attempted coup of 23 February 1981, known as the 23-F, in a move that paradoxically reveals little that is truly new
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Brazil is confronting a mounting household debt crisis that has left millions of families struggling to stay afloat in an economy marked by inequality, high borrowing costs, and aggressive financial expansion. According
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Global military expenditure surged to a record $2.887 trillion in 2025, extending more than a decade of continuous growth and signaling a world increasingly shaped by insecurity and geopolitical tension. The figures,
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In the immediate aftermath of a security scare at the White House Correspondents’ Dinner in Washington, DC, social media platforms were flooded with conspiracy theories claiming the incident had been staged. According
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By day, they scan the skies above the Gulf of Oman, watching anxiously for any sign of attack or suspicious movement near their ships. By night, they replay the same films repeatedly,
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