The US government is considering a halt to diesel exports as fuel prices rise sharply in the United States, with President Donald Trump saying the measure could have a limited effect on
OPEC+ appears to have thrown in the towel on efforts to sustain high oil prices, marking a strategic shift by Saudi Arabia ahead of a high-profile visit by U.S. President Donald Trump,
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In a striking departure from his predecessor’s more cautious approach, newly elected Pope Leo XIV has offered vocal support for Ukraine and endorsed a Western-backed 30-day ceasefire, as reported by the Financial
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Argentine President Javier Milei is escalating a dramatic political realignment by severing ties with former President Mauricio Macri, his one-time ally, in a bold attempt to dominate Argentina’s non-Peronist right, according to
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Two Bulgarian women involved in a Russian espionage ring were sentenced to jail on Monday after a dramatic case that exposed the underhanded tactics used by foreign intelligence services on UK soil.
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The Kurdistan Workers’ Party (PKK), responsible for one of the world’s longest-running insurgencies, has announced it will disband, bringing an end to its 40-year armed campaign against the Turkish state. The move
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US President Donald Trump is reportedly considering lifting long-standing sanctions on Syria in exchange for economic concessions from the country’s new leader, Ahmed al-Sharaa — including access to natural resources and the
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Former Philippine president Rodrigo Duterte is poised to win the mayoral election in his hometown of Davao City despite being in pre-trial detention at the International Criminal Court (ICC) in The Hague
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Today we are celebrating Buddha. Streets are adorned with lotus lanterns, incense spirals skyward in serpentine trails, and chants echo through temple halls with a rhythm as old as memory. Vesak—the sacred
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Nepal will host a symbolic funeral next week for the Yala glacier, a once-thriving Himalayan ice mass now in terminal decline due to climate change — an event that scientists say underscores
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Saudi Aramco, the world’s largest oil company, has slashed its quarterly dividend by $10 billion after posting a drop in first-quarter profits — a move that could ripple across Saudi Arabia’s ambitious
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OpenAI and Microsoft are engaged in complex negotiations to redefine the terms of their multibillion-dollar partnership — a critical step that could clear the way for the ChatGPT creator to restructure into
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Insurers at Lloyd’s of London have unveiled a new insurance product designed to protect companies from financial losses caused by faulty artificial intelligence tools, including chatbot failures — a move reported by
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Beef prices in the United States have surged to unprecedented levels, driven by the country’s lowest cattle inventory in over 70 years, according to a recent report by the Financial Times. A
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Cases of Sim-swap fraud—a cybercrime method where hackers hijack mobile phone numbers to gain control of victims’ digital lives—have soared more than tenfold in the past year, according to data from the
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Graham King, the Essex-born founder of migrant-housing giant Clearsprings Ready Homes, has officially joined the ranks of Britain’s billionaires as the number of asylum seekers entering the UK—and the costs of housing
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