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A former senior Federal Reserve official, John Rogers, has been arrested and charged with leaking sensitive economic information to Chinese officials. Rogers, who worked as a senior adviser in the Fed’s international
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In any free society, the press is not just an institution—it is the frontline defense against oppression. It shines light where those in power prefer darkness, it amplifies voices that tyrants seek
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The appointment of Ahmed al-Sharaa, the leader of Hayat Tahrir al-Sham (HTS) as Interim President on January 29 marks the advent of a new era in Syria’s history. The New York Times
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Rabbi Yoel Alter, the 35-year-old leader of the ultra-Orthodox Jewish cult Lev Tahor (meaning “Pure Heart” in Hebrew), has been arrested in Guatemala following a coordinated operation led by Interpol. Alter was
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China is rapidly asserting its technological superiority over the United States, with a series of groundbreaking advancements that highlight its edge in critical fields such as AI, space exploration, quantum computing, robotics,
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Iran has revealed the construction of its third underground missile base in just a month, further demonstrating its growing military capabilities. The latest base, located in the southern part of the country,
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As the conflict in Ukraine continues to intensify, the West has raised alarms about the potential loss of the country’s vast mineral resources to Russia, which could significantly enhance Moscow’s power in
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An Italian priest has been excommunicated from the Roman Catholic Church after publicly refusing to recognize the authority of Pope Francis and calling him the “antipope.” Father Natale Santonocito, 61, was barred
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