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
U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio on Sunday called on China to intervene diplomatically with Iran to help prevent the closure of the Strait of Hormuz, after Iran’s parliament unanimously voted in
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China’s newest and most advanced aircraft carrier, the Fujian, is expected to possess the ability to carry out “deck load strikes” — a high-intensity combat tactic that could deliver a powerful first-mover
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U.S. and Israeli discussions about regime change targeting Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei have been acknowledged by top analysts as unlikely to succeed and potentially counterproductive. Ray Takeyh, an Iran expert
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As the Trump administration considers direct involvement in the escalating Israel-Iran conflict, attention has turned to the profound influence wielded by the American Israel Public Affairs Committee (AIPAC) over key U.S. policymakers.
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A major diplomatic rift has emerged between the United States and Japan, as Tokyo abruptly cancelled high-level security talks in response to a fresh U.S. demand for a sharp increase in Japanese
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In a stunning turn of events, Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko has released prominent opposition leader Sergei Tsikhanouski and more than a dozen political prisoners and journalists in a deal brokered by former
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Rafael Grossi, Director General of the IAEA, informed the UN Security Council on Friday that while radiation levels outside the Natanz complex remain within normal limits, the interior of the facility is
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Thai Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra publicly apologised on Thursday following the leak of a private phone call with former Cambodian leader Hun Sen that has triggered a deepening political crisis and brought
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The Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) faces renewed scrutiny over its relevance and effectiveness amid escalating tensions between Thailand and Cambodia, as experts warn of a serious blow to the bloc’s
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Russian President Vladimir Putin has expressed Moscow’s willingness to mediate between Iran and Israel, the Kremlin announced Thursday, following a high-level phone call with Chinese President Xi Jinping. The hour-long conversation focused
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In an interview aired by Channel 12, a pro-Israeli government media outlet, a senior intelligence officer in Israel’s elite Unit 9900 has disclosed details of Israeli airstrikes deep inside Iranian territory —
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As missile barrages continue to strike multiple cities across Israel, concerns are mounting over the stark disparities in civil defense infrastructure, particularly in Arab towns and working-class neighborhoods. The Communist Party of
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During a visit to Soroka Medical Center in southern Israel on Thursday, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu acknowledged the widespread toll of ongoing missile attacks, noting that “all Israelis are paying the price”—including
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Residential construction in the United States plunged in May to its lowest level in five years, as homebuilders struggled to navigate a landscape marked by volatile tariffs, elevated mortgage rates, and a
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Google’s chances of reversing a record-breaking €4.12 billion EU antitrust fine were significantly diminished on Thursday after a top legal advisor to the European Court of Justice recommended that the penalty be
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