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Trump’s Minerals Gambit: Moscow’s Nightmare

May 5, 2025
Columns

Moscow and Kiev have been vying with each other to curry favour with the new US administration. Just as Russian diplomacy appeared to be outstripping Kiev, things changed dramatically on April 30

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American Dollars and Vatican Politics: U.S. Donors Shape Papal Conclave

May 5, 2025
Diplomacy/Geopolitics

As the College of Cardinals prepares to select a new pope following the death of Pope Francis on Easter Monday, the streets and salons of Rome have filled not only with religious

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Shamans Turn on Yoon Over Scandal and Martial Law Plot

May 5, 2025
South Korea/World

Following the impeachment of former South Korean president Yoon Suk-yeol, the country’s shamanic community has broken its traditional silence to condemn the disgraced leader for what they call a misuse of sacred

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Let’s Kill All the Lawyers

May 5, 2025
Columns

The first thing we do, let’s kill all the lawyers ~VShakespeare, Henry VI (Act IV, Scene II ) Current Relevance In a characteristically incisive manner, Shakespeare—through the infamous line “The first thing

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Saudi’s Flagship Neom Climate Adviser Warns Futuristic City Could Alter Weather Patterns

May 5, 2025
Saudi Arabia/World

A leading climate scientist advising Saudi Arabia’s ambitious mega-project, Neom, has raised significant concerns that the construction of the futuristic city could have far-reaching impacts on local weather patterns. Donald Wuebbles, an

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Toyota Warns Time Running Out to Challenge China’s Lead in Hydrogen Vehicles

May 5, 2025
Business/Electric vehicles

Toyota’s hydrogen chief has issued a stark warning that hydrogen-powered vehicles could suffer the same fate as electric cars if other countries fail to ramp up investment in the technology. Mitsumasa Yamagata,

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Cash-Strapped Maldives to Build $9bn Blockchain Hub to Lure Investors

May 5, 2025
Business

In a bid to overcome its looming debt crisis, the Maldives has announced plans to invest $8.8 billion into a blockchain and digital assets financial hub, a bold move aimed at diversifying

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Satellite Images Reveal Huawei’s Advanced Chip Production Line in China

May 5, 2025
Business/Trade Wars

Huawei is advancing its semiconductor ambitions with the rapid expansion of its chip production capabilities in Shenzhen, China, as part of an effort to reduce the country’s reliance on foreign technologies. Satellite

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Spanish Blackout Drives Surge in Starlink Usage as Telecoms Networks Falter

May 5, 2025
Business

A widespread electricity blackout across Spain and Portugal this week revealed critical vulnerabilities in the Iberian Peninsula’s telecoms infrastructure, prompting record levels of usage of Elon Musk’s Starlink satellite internet service. According

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Released Hamas Hostage Alleges Sexual Assault by Israeli Trainer After Return Home

May 5, 2025
Human Rights/Israel/World

Mia Shem, a 23-year-old French-Israeli woman who was held hostage by Hamas in Gaza last year, has alleged that she was drugged and raped in her own home by a well-known personal

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Houthi Missile Near Tel Aviv Airport Injures Four, Shuts Down Airport

May 5, 2025
Israel/World/Yemen

A ballistic missile launched by Houthi rebels struck near Israel’s Ben Gurion airport on Sunday morning, injuring four people and temporarily shutting down the country’s main international transport hub. The missile, fired

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Harry’s Fight Over Security ‘Makes Reconciliation Impossible’, Royal Sources Say

May 5, 2025
United Kingdom/World

Prince Harry’s recent public statements about his estranged relationship with his family have sparked new tensions, with close friends of King Charles suggesting that reconciliation is no longer a realistic prospect. Despite

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Tensions Rise Over Kashmir as Water Dispute Threatens India-Pakistan Stability

May 5, 2025
Defence/Diplomacy

In the shadow of the snow-capped Himalayas, a deadly attack in Indian-controlled Kashmir has reignited fears that South Asia’s two nuclear-armed neighbours may once again be inching toward open conflict. Following the

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Germany Faces Dilemma Over Potential Ban of AfD After Extremism Ruling

May 5, 2025
Diplomacy/Geopolitics/News

Germany’s next chancellor, Friedrich Merz, is poised to take office amid mounting political turmoil over whether the far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD) party should be banned, following its formal designation as “extremist”

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Online Loan Scammers in Sri Lanka: Central Bank’s Impotency Puts Lives at Risk

May 5, 2025
Editor's Choice/Sri Lanka

by Eric The Central Bank of Sri Lanka has bluntly stated that it has no authority over institutions offering online loans without accepting deposits. This shocking admission not only exposes a significant

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