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Serbia’s Deadlock: Student Plan?

April 2, 2025
Columns/Geopolitics

For nearly five months, Serbia has lived in a state of limbo – one that cannot be described as either political paralysis or transformation. Since the tragic railway station accident in Novi Sad, where

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Cost of Germany’s Militarism?

April 2, 2025
Columns/Geopolitics

Driven by geopolitical interests and the scramble for resources, the Ukrainian conflict has already claimed countless lives and displaced millions. The idea that more weapons will bring peace is a dangerous illusion.

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World Autism Day: Accept, Appreciate, Include

April 2, 2025
Columns/Human Rights

If they can’t learn the way we teach, we teach the way they learn ~ Dr. Ivor Lovas Since the designation of 2 April as World Autism Awareness Day (WAAD) by the

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Trump-Putin Talks Hit a Snag

April 1, 2025
Columns/Geopolitics

The Kremlin apparently came to the conclusion last week that it was about time to do some plain-speaking that US president Donald Trump’s quest for a 30-day ceasefire in the Ukraine war

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OpenAI Secures $300bn Valuation After $40bn SoftBank-led Funding Round

April 1, 2025
Artificial Intelligence

San Francisco-based artificial intelligence leader OpenAI has secured a staggering $300 billion valuation following a $40 billion investment round led by SoftBank, making it one of the world’s best-funded private start-ups. The

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Intel’s New CEO Pledges Cultural Overhaul Amid Struggles

April 1, 2025
Artificial Intelligence

Intel’s newly appointed chief executive, Lip-Bu Tan, has vowed to implement a sweeping cultural shift at the semiconductor giant, likening the transformation to a “day-one start-up” mentality. Speaking at a company conference

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If Russia-Ukraine-US Talks Fail, What’s Next?

April 1, 2025
Defence/Geopolitics

It may be that the US-Russia and US-Ukraine negotiations are going off the rails. Meanwhile the US is anxious for Europe to take over responsibility for supporting Ukraine as Washington turns to

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Microsoft Closes AI & IoT Lab in Shanghai as US-China Tech Tensions Rise

April 1, 2025
Artificial Intelligence

Microsoft has closed its IoT & AI Insider Lab in Shanghai’s Zhangjiang Hi-Tech Zone, marking another step in the tech giant’s gradual retreat from China as geopolitical tensions between the US and

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US Audit Quality Improves After Regulator’s Crackdown, Says PCAOB

April 1, 2025
Business/Trade Wars

The Public Company Accounting Oversight Board (PCAOB) has reported a significant improvement in audit quality for US-listed companies in 2024, following its crackdown on audit firms through tougher standards and steeper fines.

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Ukraine’s Bonds Plunge as Ceasefire Hopes Fade

April 1, 2025
Business/Geopolitics

Kyiv’s debt tumbles as investors react to Russian stalling and U.S. frustration with peace talks Ukraine’s bonds plummeted on Monday as hopes for a U.S.-brokered ceasefire dimmed, with investors fearing that Russian

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Will TikTok Disappear Completely?

April 1, 2025
Business

TikTok, the world’s most controversial app, faces a potential complete ban in the US unless its parent company, ByteDance, can strike a deal with a US-based buyer by 5 April. The US

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Le Pen Disqualified from 2027 Election After €4m Embezzlement Conviction

April 1, 2025
Diplomacy/Geopolitics

Marine Le Pen, the hard-right leader of France’s National Rally and a frontrunner for the 2027 presidential elections, has been disqualified from running for office for five years after being found guilty

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Trump Fuels Third-Term Speculation, Tests Limits of U.S. Democracy

April 1, 2025
Geopolitics/United States/World

U.S. President Donald Trump has once again hinted at the possibility of seeking a third term in office, despite the explicit two-term restriction enshrined in the 22nd Amendment of the U.S. Constitution.

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Modi’s Sri Lanka Visit: Friendship or Submission?

April 1, 2025
Columns/Geopolitics

The government has officially announced that Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi will visit Sri Lanka at the invitation of President Anura Kumara Dissanayake. This visit is more than symbolic—it signals the shifting

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China-Africa Dream & Friendship

April 1, 2025
China/Geopolitics/World

On 7 March 2025, Wang Yi, a member of the Political Bureau of the Communist Party of China (CPC) Central Committee and Minister of Foreign Affairs, spoke about China-Africa relations at a

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