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50,000 died in Nicaragua’s struggle against dictatorship: Sócrates was one of the last

June 30, 2025
Columns/Geopolitics/Human Rights

Nicaraguans will fill the streets later this month to celebrate the 46th anniversary of the Sandinista revolution. On July 19, 1979, the Somoza dictatorship finally fell, ending 18 years of guerilla fighting

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British Intelligence Spent Two Decades Hunting Suspected Russian Mole Inside MI6

June 30, 2025
Defence/Diplomacy

British intelligence agencies reportedly spent over 20 years investigating a suspected Russian double agent embedded within MI6, only to close the case without finding concrete evidence. According to The Guardian, which cited

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U.N. Warns of “Likely War Crime” as Israeli Troops Kill Hundreds at Gaza Food Sites

June 30, 2025
Diplomacy/Human Rights

At least 410 Palestinians have been killed by Israeli forces while attempting to access food at Israeli-run humanitarian aid sites in Gaza over the past month, according to reporting by The Intercept.

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World Bank Warns of Alarming Rise in Poverty and Hunger in Conflict-Affected Economies

June 30, 2025
World

Conflict and instability are plunging 39 vulnerable economies deeper into poverty and hunger, posing a growing threat to global development efforts, according to a sweeping new report from the World Bank. The

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China’s Manufacturing Sector Shrinks Again in June

June 30, 2025
Diplomacy

Chinese manufacturing activity contracted for the third consecutive month in June, underscoring the persistent challenges facing the world’s second-largest economy despite a temporary easing in trade tensions with the United States. According

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Trump Says “Very Wealthy” Group Poised to Buy TikTok’s U.S. Operations

June 30, 2025
Business

President Donald Trump announced that a group of “very wealthy people” is preparing to purchase the American operations of TikTok, as the social media giant faces a government-mandated divestiture aimed at separating

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Nvidia Insiders Cash Out Over $1 Billion in Stock Amid AI Boom

June 30, 2025
Business

Senior executives and board members at Nvidia have sold more than $1 billion worth of company stock over the past year, including a sharp uptick in trading this month, as reported by

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As Iran Nears Nuclear Threshold, Echoes of Israel’s 1967 Gamble Resonate

June 30, 2025
Iran/World

In a moment fraught with geopolitical tension, Iran now faces a choice eerily reminiscent of Israel’s own secret crossroads in 1967: whether to sprint toward a nuclear weapon as a final act

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Inside CL1: The World’s First Biological Computer Using Human Brain Cells

June 30, 2025
Artificial Intelligence

In a laboratory just outside Cambridge, a groundbreaking “biological computer” is taking shape. Known as the CL1 device, it contains around 200,000 human brain cells grown in the lab and integrated onto

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Central Banks Warn of Lingering Inflation Threats Amid Post-Pandemic Scars

June 30, 2025
Business

Central bankers worldwide are raising alarms over the persistent threat of inflation resurgence, driven by lasting “scars” on households from the sharp price increases following the pandemic. According to a recent report

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Entry-Level Jobs Plummet Nearly a Third Since ChatGPT Launch as AI Reshapes Hiring

June 30, 2025
Artificial Intelligence/Business

The number of entry-level job vacancies in the UK has dropped sharply—falling by nearly a third—since the debut of the artificial intelligence tool ChatGPT in November 2022, according to research from job

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Alma Rosé’s Music Saved Lives in Auschwitz, Reveals New Book

June 30, 2025
Diplomacy/History

When Alma Rosé, an Austrian violin virtuoso and niece of composer Gustav Mahler, was taken to a barracks at Auschwitz concentration camp known for brutal medical experiments, she feared death on the

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Netanyahu’s Court Testimony Postponed Amid Hostage Negotiations with Hamas

June 30, 2025
Geopolitics/Israel/World

The court investigating Israeli Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu on corruption charges has postponed his upcoming cross-examination due to ongoing hostage negotiations with Hamas, The Times UK reports. Netanyahu was scheduled to testify

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Sri Lanka’s Shame on the World Stage

June 30, 2025
Editor's Choice

by Our Diplomatic Affairs Editor Sunil Handunnetti took a bad bath over the English language in China—an exhibition not merely of linguistic inadequacy, but of staggering delusion. His overconfidence in the face

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Cash Vanishing in China as Mobile Payments Dominate Daily Life

June 30, 2025
Business

From bustling urban markets to small neighborhood shops, coins and banknotes have all but vanished from day-to-day transactions. The vast majority of Chinese consumers now rely on mobile payment platforms like WeChat

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