France’s government debt is set to reach its highest level in almost 50 years, according to figures released by the French Finance Ministry, with the debt-to-GDP ratio expected to rise to 119.3
The UK economy received an unexpected lift in early 2025 due to a rush in business activity triggered by President Trump’s sweeping tariffs on global trade. However, forecasters warn that the long-term
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Once hailed by Donald Trump as “incredible” and considered a rising star in American conservative politics, Candace Owens now finds herself at the center of a political and legal storm, facing a
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French defence contractor Naval Group has confirmed it was targeted by a cyberattack after hackers claimed to have accessed and published sensitive information related to its submarines and frigates. The incident, described
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One of India’s most influential regional leaders, N Chandrababu Naidu, is leveraging his strengthened political position as a key ally of Prime Minister Narendra Modi to launch an ambitious quantum computing hub
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In an unusual appeal, the U.S. Treasury is once again encouraging Americans to make voluntary donations to help reduce the nation’s staggering public debt. The program, which has quietly existed for decades,
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Donald Trump’s allies are promising to finally pull back the curtain on Russiagate, a narrative they claim was engineered by Hillary Clinton, Barack Obama, and their intelligence allies. Former Congresswoman and now
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Qatar, one of Europe’s largest suppliers of liquefied natural gas (LNG), has warned it may suspend all gas exports to the continent unless the European Union relaxes key climate regulations under its
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Police in Ghaziabad, a city just outside New Delhi, have uncovered an elaborate diplomatic scam involving a self-proclaimed ambassador who represented a host of entirely fictitious countries. Harsh Vardhan Jain, 45, was
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Bronze sculptures commemorating the historic meeting between Fidel Castro and Che Guevara were recently removed from a public square in Mexico City’s Cuauhtémoc borough. The statues, depicting the iconic revolutionary leaders in
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The summer in Paris promises to be a tempestuous one for prosecutors, politicians, and power brokers alike, as Rachida Dati, the city’s culture minister and one of its most formidable political figures,
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Taiwan is set to hold a landmark recall election on Saturday, with voters deciding whether to remove up to 24 lawmakers from the opposition Kuomintang (KMT) party, potentially altering the balance of
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Microsoft Corp. is probing whether a leak from its early alert system for cybersecurity firms enabled Chinese hackers to exploit vulnerabilities in its SharePoint software before patches were released, according to people
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China has proposed the establishment of a global cooperation organization for artificial intelligence (AI), signaling its ambitions to play a leading role in the fast-evolving technology landscape amid growing competition with the
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French President Emmanuel Macron has announced that France will officially recognize the State of Palestine at a United Nations conference this September, becoming the most influential European Union country to take this
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The Supreme Court of the Philippines on Friday declared the impeachment complaint against Vice President Sara Duterte unconstitutional, bringing a sudden halt to one of the country’s most politically charged proceedings in
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