Military police and soldiers from Guatemala and El Salvador arrived in Haiti on Friday, joining the international effort to restore security in the gang-plagued nation. This latest deployment forms part of a
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The US state department disclosed on Thursday in an accounting of gifts received from foreign leaders during 2023 that Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s was the “priciest” gift that President Biden received, rather,
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Germany’s economy is currently experiencing a period of stagnation, with Vice Chancellor and Minister for Economic Affairs and Climate Action Robert Habeck warning that the country has seen little real growth since
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A recent poll conducted by Odoxa-Backbone Consulting and commissioned by Le Figaro paints a stark picture of the waning public support for French President Emmanuel Macron. The poll, which surveyed 1,005 French
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The US Department of State has reportedly briefed Congress about a proposed $8 billion arms deal with Israel, which includes a range of advanced munitions designed to enhance Israel’s military capabilities. The
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Sri Lanka’s infrastructure development, funded through foreign aid, has been marred by significant delays, financial mismanagement, and the abandonment of projects, according to a damning National Audit Report issued in the last
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by Our Economic Affairs Editor The Port of Colombo has set a new benchmark in 2024, achieving a record throughput of 7,782,776 Twenty-foot Equivalent Units (TEUs), marking the highest performance in its
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Donald Trump’s return to the White House promises a turbulent first 100 days as president, facing daunting challenges such as mass deportations, economic reform, and a high-stakes relationship with Elon Musk. According
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Tulip Siddiq, the UK Treasury’s Economic Secretary, is facing renewed scrutiny over her links to properties worth approximately £4.5 million ($5.5 million), connected to allies of her aunt, Sheikh Hasina, the former
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Canada is positioning itself to reclaim the top spot as the world’s largest uranium producer, driven by a surge in demand for nuclear power and escalating geopolitical tensions. With prices for uranium—the
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Investment in AI-driven medical note-taking apps surged in 2024, doubling to $800 million from $390 million the previous year, according to data from PitchBook. The funding boom reflects the healthcare sector’s growing
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Lars Barstad, CEO of Frontline, the world’s largest publicly listed oil tanker operator, has issued a stark warning about the growing threat posed by unregulated “dark fleet” vessels. Speaking to the Financial
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In 2023, foreign leaders showered President Joe Biden and his family with an array of lavish gifts, according to the State Department’s annual report. The gifts, valued in the tens of thousands
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by Our Correspondent in New Delhi The renovation of Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal’s official residence has sparked a significant controversy after a recent audit revealed that the cost of the project
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An investigation by The Sunday Times, UK, has revealed critical vulnerabilities in Britain’s air and missile defences, raising concerns that the UK could be struck by ballistic missile attacks within the next
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