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by Our Correspondent in Washington DC Tensions exploded into a third consecutive day of chaos in downtown Los Angeles on Sunday as protests against U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) escalated into
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In today’s Ethiopia, ruled by a US-backed strongman named Abiy Ahmed, things are unravelling. To begin with, approximately 75% of the country is outside of government control, with insurgencies raging. “Prime Minister”
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Iran’s Ministry of Intelligence has declared a significant breakthrough in what officials are calling one of the most consequential intelligence operations in the country’s recent history. In an announcement that sent shockwaves
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Errol Musk, father of tech billionaire Elon Musk, has touched down in Moscow to attend the “Future Forum 2050,” a high-profile gathering focused on space exploration, technology, and Russia’s role in shaping
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The decades-long obsession with unidentified flying objects in the United States has been revealed to be part of an elaborate disinformation strategy by the Pentagon, designed not to uncover alien life, but
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U.S. corporations with weaker credit profiles are accelerating their issuance of high-yield bonds as they brace for renewed trade tensions in July, which could disrupt investor appetite and drive up borrowing costs.
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Apple is grappling with mounting internal and external challenges as it scrambles to deliver long-promised upgrades to Siri, its voice assistant, ahead of next week’s Worldwide Developers Conference (WWDC). The delays have
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France’s plans to double its defense budget by the end of the decade face mounting scrutiny as the country grapples with ballooning public debt and one of Europe’s highest budget deficits. President
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The UN-organized Ocean Protection Conference will be held from 9 – 13 June 2025, co-hosted by France and Costa Rica. In the annals of international environmental diplomacy, the grand theatre of global
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A fierce standoff has erupted between the UK government and the Chinese owner of British Steel, Jingye Group, over a £1 billion compensation claim that threatens to paralyze operations at the country’s
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In a bid to ease mounting tensions with Brussels and stabilize global supply chains, Beijing has agreed to expedite approvals for rare earth export licences for certain European companies, China’s commerce ministry
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