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Amazon’s Next Axe Swing: Another 14,000 Corporate Jobs Poised to Fall

January 23, 2026
Business

Amazon is reportedly preparing to launch a second wave of corporate job cuts next week, continuing a sweeping workforce reduction that began in October. Two people familiar with the company’s internal planning

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SpaceX Courts Wall Street Heavyweights for Potential IPO Leadership

January 23, 2026
Business

Elon Musk’s SpaceX is reportedly lining up major Wall Street investment banks to steer a potential initial public offering, as the private space company inches closer to what could become one of

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Venezuela Proposes Historic Oil Law Overhaul to Lure Investors and End PDVSA’s Monopoly

January 23, 2026
Venezuela/World

Venezuela’s interim President Delcy Rodríguez last week submitted a proposal to rewrite the country’s foundational oil law, a move that would mark a dramatic departure from the resource-nationalist framework established under late

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Grok Generated 3 Million Sexualised Images in Two Weeks, Including Children and Celebrities

January 23, 2026
Artificial Intelligence

Elon Musk’s Grok AI tool produced an estimated three million sexualised images on X in just 11 days, sparking international outrage and prompting the platform to disable the feature in some countries.

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Mark Rutte’s “Tactical Seduction” Keeps Trump in NATO’s Orbit

January 23, 2026
Diplomacy/Geopolitics

NATO Secretary-General Mark Rutte has emerged as the most effective and controversial “Trump whisperer,” using charm, flattery, and strategic diplomacy to keep President Donald Trump engaged with the alliance, The Times UK

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Switzerland’s Neutrality Faces a New Test as Europe Rebuilds Its Defences

January 23, 2026
Geopolitics/World

Swiss leaders are confronting a historic shift in the country’s long-held policy of neutrality, as Russia’s aggression and uncertainty over American commitment to Europe push Bern toward closer cooperation with the EU

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Trump Sues JPMorgan for $5 Billion, Accusing Bank of Political “De-Banking”

January 23, 2026
Business/Trade Wars

President Trump has filed a lawsuit against JPMorgan Chase and its chief executive, Jamie Dimon, seeking at least $5 billion in damages and accusing the bank of cutting ties with him for

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Farage Repeats Pledge to End Bank of England Payments to Commercial Banks

January 23, 2026
Business

Nigel Farage has reaffirmed his plan to scrap the interest payments the Bank of England currently pays to commercial banks on reserves built up during quantitative easing, saying the move is necessary

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U.S. Unveils “New Gaza” Vision, Promising Skyscrapers and a Three-Year Rebuild

January 23, 2026
Geopolitics/World

U.S. officials on Thursday unveiled an ambitious blueprint for a “New Gaza,” presenting a vision of a transformed Palestinian territory rebuilt into a modern, seaside resort city within three years. The plan,

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Italian Shipbuilder Launches £400m Legal Assault on Widow of Tech Tycoon Mike Lynch

January 23, 2026
Business/Human Rights

The builder of the superyacht on which British technology entrepreneur Mike Lynch died has launched a £400m lawsuit against his widow, escalating a bitter legal battle over responsibility for one of the

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Xi Jinping’s London Embassy Plan Runs Into Britain’s Relentless Planning Wars

January 23, 2026
Diplomacy/News

Xi Jinping may command extraordinary authority at home, but in Britain the Chinese president is facing an adversary renowned for delay, complexity and attrition: the UK planning system. Plans for a vast

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‘India Is Not a Place to Invest’: Former IMF Chief Economist

January 23, 2026
Diplomacy/Geopolitics

Pollution is emerging as one of the most serious threats to India’s economic trajectory, potentially outweighing the damage caused by global trade tensions and tariffs. Speaking at a World Economic Forum session

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Greenland Is Not a Prize

January 23, 2026
Diplomacy/Geopolitics

Every few years, the centre of the imperialist Global North – the United States – forgets its manners. It is one thing to be rude to Iran or Venezuela, but it is

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Sri Lanka’s Hill Country Shivers as Nuwara Eliya Records Coldest Night in 25 Years

January 23, 2026
News/Sri Lanka

Sri Lanka’s central hill country experienced an unusual cold snap this week as Nuwara Eliya recorded a minimum temperature of 3.5 degrees Celsius in the 24 hours ending at 8.30 a.m. on

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Drug Tests at Colombo Bus Terminal Expose Alarming Safety Risks in Public Transport

January 23, 2026
News/Sri Lanka

Sri Lanka’s public transport safety has come under sharp scrutiny after random drug tests conducted at a major bus terminal in Colombo revealed that a significant number of drivers were operating vehicles

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