Since late 2022, Honduras Próspera Inc. (HPI), a Delaware-based developer of a semi-autonomous zone on a Honduran island, has been locked in a nearly $11 billion legal battle with the Honduran government. After having its
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The survival of Western democracies is at risk without fundamental reforms to Europe’s asylum framework, according to Hans-Jürgen Papier, Germany’s former president of the Federal Constitutional Court, The Times UK reports. Papier,
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Gold surged to a new all-time high on Wednesday, surpassing $3,500 per ounce, as investors anticipated a possible interest rate cut by the US Federal Reserve this month amid concerns that ongoing
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Kim Jong-un, often criticized for his human rights record and political style, has firmly established himself as one of the world’s most successful national leaders, according to analysis in The Times UK.
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A Haaretz investigation has revealed that Colonel Haim Cohen, commander of the Northern Brigade in the Gaza Division, visited the Nova music festival just an hour before the deadly Hamas attack on
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A federal judge in San Francisco has barred the Trump administration from deploying the National Guard in California, delivering a blow to the president’s efforts to expand military involvement in domestic law
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President Donald Trump said Tuesday he is not considering reducing tariffs on India, just a week after his administration doubled levies on the country’s exports to 50% in response to New Delhi’s
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Rescuers in eastern Afghanistan are digging through rubble with shovels and bare hands after a powerful earthquake flattened homes late Sunday night, killing at least 1,411 people and injuring more than 3,100,
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Russian President Vladimir Putin and Chinese President Xi Jinping underscored their nations’ shared responsibility to preserve the memory of World War II during talks in Beijing on Tuesday, ahead of a military
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The United States has imposed sanctions on an Iraqi businessman accused of helping Tehran sidestep restrictions on its oil exports, marking the latest escalation in Washington’s crackdown on Iran’s energy trade, Bloomberg
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Apple Inc. has lost its top robotics artificial intelligence researcher to Meta Platforms Inc., part of a wider wave of defections from the iPhone maker’s AI division, Bloomberg reported. The researcher, Jian
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The Trump administration has revoked Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company’s (TSMC) authorisation to export American chipmaking tools to China without a licence, in the latest move to curb Beijing’s access to advanced technology,
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Artificial intelligence start-up Anthropic has soared to a $170bn valuation after raising one of the largest-ever venture capital funding rounds, underscoring investor appetite for the fast-growing sector, the Financial Times reported. The
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The partition of British India in India in 1947 formed the two nations of India and Pakistan, Pakistan being split into two geographically and cultural distinct wings: East Pakistan and West Pakistan.
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On 8 December 2024, the government of Bashar al-Assad collapsed as the army of the former al-Qaeda leader, Ahmad al-Sharaa entered Damascus and seized the institutions of the Syrian state. The Syrian
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