Indonesia has officially inaugurated a new sovereign wealth fund, Daya Anagata Nusantara (Danantara), with an initial budget of $20 billion. The ambitious fund, designed to manage state assets valued at over $900
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A new United Nations report has painted a grim picture for Syria’s future, revealing that the war-torn country will require over 50 years to restore its economy to pre-conflict levels if current
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The modern workplace is undergoing a transformation unlike any before, driven by rapid advancements in monitoring technology. Whether you’re an office worker, a warehouse employee, or a gig worker in your car,
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According to an article by MIT Technology Review, while President Donald Trump aimed to make IVF more accessible in the United States, his administration’s other actions significantly threatened global reproductive health. On
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In an article published by Nature, scientists are being encouraged to move beyond traditional research and embrace storytelling, cultural engagement, and emotional connection to inspire action against the worsening climate crisis. Despite
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Qatar is making bold moves to transform Doha into a regional hub for venture capital (VC), using its vast sovereign wealth fund to attract global financiers. According to a recent Financial Times
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As Turkey grapples with growing political tensions, President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan’s government has intensified a crackdown on political opposition, journalists, academics, and even an astrologer. This broad wave of prosecutions is seen
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The UK and India have relaunched their trade negotiations after a pause caused by elections in both countries last year. UK business secretary Jonathan Reynolds and Indian commerce minister Piyush Goyal will
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The UN Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination against Women (CEDAW) has released its latest findings on eight countries following a comprehensive review of their adherence to the Convention on the Elimination
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Aston Martin Lagonda has postponed its ambitious plans to become an electric car manufacturer in the near future, as the company’s new chief executive Adrian Hallmark re-evaluates its strategy. Hallmark, who took
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Ah, the charming world of law and order, a veritable comedy of errors where the stakes are high, the players illustrious, and the plot thickens with every legal drama. In the latest
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Pope Francis is currently in critical condition, and in these challenging times, it is important for us to reflect on the immense contributions he has made to the Catholic Church. Born Jorge
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The sinking of the Russian nuclear submarine K-141 Kursk on August 12, 2000, remains one of the deadliest maritime disasters in modern Russian history—a catastrophe that left 118 submariners stranded and helpless
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