Donald Trump faces a potentially damaging electoral defeat as Americans prepare to vote in midterm elections, with economic dissatisfaction, allegations of corruption and growing opposition to his foreign policy threatening Republican control
When the United States completed its first sale of Venezuelan oil this week, the $500 million transaction reopened a geopolitical channel that had been largely dormant for years, signaling that energy pragmatism
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A new audit report reveals deepening concerns over wasted land, unpaid dues and regulatory lapses within Sri Lanka’s flagship investment agency, raising fresh questions about the country’s ability to attract and manage
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Sri Lanka has set an ambitious goal to send 1,000 caregiving professionals to Israel in 2026, building on a bilateral employment agreement that has already placed more than 2,600 Sri Lankan workers
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Experts investigating Sunday’s catastrophic derailment of a high-speed train in southern Spain have identified a broken joint in the railway tracks as a critical factor in an accident that killed at least
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The software sector entered 2026 expecting a recovery after a bruising 2025, but a sudden burst of AI innovation has reignited investor fears that the industry’s old business model is under threat.
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The world’s billionaires amassed a record-breaking fortune in 2025, Oxfam reported Monday, just days before the World Economic Forum gathers in Davos. The charity’s annual wealth analysis paints a stark picture of
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NASA’s Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope has reached a major milestone, with new photos released Dec. 4 showing the observatory standing upright and fully assembled inside a clean room at the agency’s
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Long before stock markets and mutual funds, the wealthy of ancient Greece and Rome were already practicing sophisticated investment strategies that would look familiar to modern financiers. A new feature in Live
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In a stark appeal to the nation’s corporate elite, U.S. Chamber of Commerce CEO Suzanne Clark called on executives to defend free markets “fearlessly,” signaling growing unease among business leaders as President
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Despite official data showing India’s economy expanding at 7.4% in the year ending March, Prime Minister Narendra Modi faces a high-stakes decision that could determine whether the country’s growth story continues or
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A tidal wave of maturing bank deposits is prompting Chinese households to hunt for higher-yielding investments, a shift that could inject fresh momentum into the nation’s financial markets at a time when
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As Washington and Brasília mend diplomatic fences, the United States is quietly eyeing Brazil’s vast but untapped rare earth reserves as a strategic alternative to China’s dominance in the sector, according to
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As artificial intelligence accelerates into everyday life, the enormous data centers that make it possible are increasingly becoming a lightning rod for public anger, particularly in states like Georgia where residents are
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Official data released on Monday confirmed that China’s population fell for the fourth consecutive year in 2025, underscoring a deepening demographic crisis that experts warn will accelerate in the coming decades. The
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Commercial nuclear reactors have long followed the same blueprint: uranium atoms split, release neutrons, and set off a chain reaction that generates heat. That heat turns water into steam, spins turbines, and
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