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Google warns of AI “irrationality” just as Gemini 3 launch rattles markets
Alphabet unveils Gemini 3 while CEO cautions the AI investment boom may contain bubble-like excess
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Top Consultancies Freeze Starting Salaries as AI Threatens ‘Pyramid’ Model
McKinsey, BCG, Bain and others hold graduate pay flat amid AI-driven restructure of consulting staffing
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Macron Says Washington Pressuring EU to Delay Enforcement of Digital-Regulation Probes Against Meta, TikTok and X
French president accuses the United States of leveraging trade talks to blunt enforcement of the Digital Services Act and Digital Markets Act in Europe.
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Questions Swirl After Bank of America CEO Absent from High-Profile White House Dinner
Brian Moynihan’s nonattendance raises speculation amid ongoing tensions over alleged ‘debanking’ practices, though no official explanation has been provided
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Rep. Don Bacon Says White House Lacks ‘Moral Clarity’ on Ukraine Peace Plan
Nebraska Republican criticises administration’s approach, calls proposed deal a de facto ‘surrender document’ benefiting Russia
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Melania Trump Ushers in Holiday Season with 2025 White House Christmas Tree
First Lady greets Michigan-grown fir outside the North Portico, signalling start of festive decor at the People’s House
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Moroccan Court Upholds 18-Month Sentence for Frenchman Who Bought Ferrari with Bitcoin
Thomas Clausi convicted for illegal cryptocurrency-based car purchase as Morocco’s crypto ban remains in force
Starmer Defends Autumn Budget as Finance Chief Faces Accusations of Misleading Public Finances
UK Prime Minister Readies Defence After Chancellor Rachel Reeves Is Accused of Overstating the Fiscal Crisis to Justify £26 billion in Tax Rises. But why should anyone expect honesty from her when she answers to Starmer? How can the shad...
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Swiss prosecutors file charges against Credit Suisse and UBS over Mozambique ‘tuna bonds’ scandal
Geneva’s Attorney General indicts the banks and a former compliance officer for alleged money-laundering and organisational failings tied to $2bn loans to Mozambique
Head of UK fiscal watchdog quits after Budget leak
Richard Hughes resigns as chair of the Office for Budget Responsibility following premature release of Budget report
Revolut did not tell UK regulators CEO was listed as UAE resident
Regulators say Revolut failed to inform them before its CEO’s residency switch to the UAE appeared in corporate filings
Southeast Asia Floods Push Death Toll Above Nine Hundred as Storm Cluster Devastates Region
Torrential rains and tropical storms cause widespread floods, landslides and mass displacement across several nations, with combined fatalities surging past 900
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EU Firms Struggle with 3,000-Hour Paperwork Load — While Automakers Fear De Facto 2030 Petrol Car Ban
Heavy bureaucracy derails green fund access as auto industry braces for strict CO₂ rules that function as a petrol-vehicle ban from 2030
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White House Launches ‘Misleading. Biased. Exposed.’ Website to Flag Media Outlets It Deems Untrustworthy
New web portal publicly criticises major news organisations and individual reporters for alleged misinformation and bias under Trump administration
Trump Invites Families of Injured National Guard Members to White House After DC Shooting
President extends invitation to families of shot guardsmen as investigation continues and immigration review ordered
Founder of Swiss Right-to-Die Charity Ends His Life at Own Clinic Days Before Turning 93
Ludwig Minelli, founder of Dignitas, chose voluntary assisted dying at his own facility; organisation vows to continue his legacy.
White House launches ‘Hall of Shame’ site to publicly condemn media outlets for alleged bias
New White House webpage names major news organisations and journalists as “fake-news offenders,” sparking criticism. It is not clear why such a website — which is essentially journalism about journalism — is being treated as a threat, as...
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Swiss Voters Overwhelmingly Reject 50 % Inheritance Tax for the Super-Rich
Referendum fails as over four-fifths of voters oppose sweeping federal levy on estates above CHF 50 million
Morgan Stanley and Goldman Sachs lead a 232% surge in Hong Kong equity deals as Chinese issuers flood the market
Western banks dominate underwriting as Hong Kong re-emerges as Asia’s equity capital hub in 2025
Rubio and Witkoff Meet Ukrainian Delegation in Florida as Trump Pushes Ukraine-Russia Peace Deal
U.S. envoys host Kyiv negotiators amid efforts to finalise revised peace framework before Moscow talks
White House Launches ‘Media Offenders’ Tracker to Target Coverage It Deems Biased
New official webpage names and shames major news outlets for alleged misreporting of lawmakers’ video on military orders
Trump Orders Closure of Venezuelan Airspace, Sparking Diplomatic and Aviation Turmoil
President declares airspace closed in bid to isolate Caracas — Venezuela decries the move as a colonial threat
Trump’s Massive White House Ballroom Plan Deepens as Tensions Rise Between Vision and Preservation
President pushes ahead with 90,000-sq-ft ballroom despite objections from architect and public scrutiny over funding, demolition and scale
White House Targets Major News Outlets Over Coverage of ‘Illegal Orders’ Video
Administration rebukes Boston Globe, CBS News and The Independent for what it calls misleading reporting on a lawmakers’ message to U.S. troops
White House Revises Anti-Media Webpage After Misattribution Sparks Backlash
Administration forced to correct its new media-critique site after mistakenly listing a major network as an offender
Equinix Chief Predicts Data-Center Expansion, AI Demand and Power Innovation to Drive Growth
Adaire Fox-Martin outlines how colocation, interconnection and sustainability will shape the future of the global Internet backbone.
MIT report: AI can already replace nearly 12% of the U.S. workforce
Artificial intelligence is now advanced and cheap enough to perform work equal to nearly 12% of U.S. jobs, according to a new MIT study—news that’s likely further to intensify pressure on employers, workers, and policymakers to prepare f...
Idiot: German Chancellor, Merz condemned Hungary's Orbán trip to Russia
German Chancellor, Merz condemned Hungary's Orbán trip to Russia: "That visit was more than just a failure. He's going without a European mandate, and he's going without our approval."
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Japan: The Muslim request for more cemeteries is DENIED
Umemura, member of Japan’s House of Councillors: The Muslim request for more cemeteries is DENIED. In Japan, cremation is the tradition. "The appropriate approach is to return the remains to their countries, bury them there."
“Get out while you can before this Country becomes impossible to live in”
Famous Author Peter Hitchens warns British Citizens to escape the UK while they still can
Romania’s Defence Minister Resigns After Admitting He Falsified His Academic Credentials
Ionuț Moșteanu steps down amid revelations he lied about his education, citing need to keep security focus amid Russian threats
Trump Declares All Biden Autopen-Signed Orders Null and Void
President revokes executive actions he claims were signed by former President Biden via autopen, calling them invalid
Airbus Orders Emergency Fix for Six Thousand A320 Jets After Solar-Radiation Control Fault
Urgent software and hardware repairs mandated worldwide after investigators link intense solar exposure to flight-control data failures
JPMorgan Approves London Tower After UK Government Reassurances
Bank’s chief Jamie Dimon backs plan for 3 million-square-foot Canary Wharf headquarters following high-level UK outreach
Ukraine’s President Loses Key Aide as Chief-of-Staff Andriy Yermak Resigns Amid Broad Corruption Probe
Andriy Yermak quits hours after his Kyiv home is raided by anti-corruption authorities, deepening a crisis at the heart of Ukraine’s leadership during wartime peace talks
250 Still Missing in the Massive Fire, 94 Killed. One Day After the Disaster: Survivor Rescued on the 16th Floor
At least ninety-four people have been confirmed dead and more than two hundred and fifty remain missing after a devastating fire in Hong Kong’s residential towers. Firefighting efforts have ended, but rescue teams continue door-to-door s...
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Trump: National Guard Soldier Who Was Shot in Washington Has Died; Second Soldier Fighting for His Life
A twenty-year-old National Guard soldier wounded near the White House has died from her injuries, while a second soldier remains in critical condition. The suspect, an Afghan national previously granted asylum, is being investigated for ...
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Trump Heads to Mar-a-Lago for Thanksgiving as Palm Beach Prepares for Holiday Security Restrictions
President and First Lady depart Washington for their Florida estate ahead of Thanksgiving amid road closures and airspace curbs
White House Fires Back at Ariana Grande’s Anti-Trump Post with ‘Save Your Tears’ Rebuttal
Administration credits Trump with ending inflation and promises fans sweeping reforms after singer’s social media criticism
Inside the White House Meeting That Sparked a New Ukraine Peace Push
A previously undisclosed Oval Office session set in motion the latest U.S.-backed diplomacy to end the Ukraine war
U.S. National Guard Sergeant Sarah Beckstrom Dies After D.C. Shooting; Suspect Identified as Afghan Resettled Under 2021 Program
President Trump condemns the attack as a ‘terrorist act’ and orders tightened immigration reviews
White House Blames National Guard Shooting on Afghan Resettlement Programme Amid Security Review
Attack by Afghan-resettled suspect near the White House prompts sweeping reassessment of asylum vetting and migration policy
U.S. Launches Broad Review of Green-Cards and Halts Afghan Immigration after Guard Shooting
Following a suspected terror attack by an Afghan national, U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services freezes Afghan applications and orders re-examination of green cards for immigrants from “countries of concern”.
Karl Bushby, a British ex-paratrooper who set out in 1998 to walk around the world, is on the final stretch of his 27-year-long trek home
Karl Bushby, a British ex-paratrooper who set out in 1998 to walk around the world, is on the final stretch of his 27-year-long trek home, and trying to cope with social media pressure in a world that has changed profoundly
It’s incredible how she found a solution!
China has opened the world’s largest train station
The whole of Britain stands with the farmers against UK’s communist government
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Google warns of AI “irrationality” just as Gemini 3 launch rattles markets
Top Consultancies Freeze Starting Salaries as AI Threatens ‘Pyramid’ Model
Macron Says Washington Pressuring EU to Delay Enforcement of Digital-Regulation Probes Against Meta, TikTok and X
Questions Swirl After Bank of America CEO Absent from High-Profile White House Dinner
Rep. Don Bacon Says White House Lacks ‘Moral Clarity’ on Ukraine Peace Plan
Melania Trump Ushers in Holiday Season with 2025 White House Christmas Tree
Starmer Defends Autumn Budget as Finance Chief Faces Accusations of Misleading Public Finances
Southeast Asia Floods Push Death Toll Above Nine Hundred as Storm Cluster Devastates Region
EU Firms Struggle with 3,000-Hour Paperwork Load — While Automakers Fear De Facto 2030 Petrol Car Ban
White House launches ‘Hall of Shame’ site to publicly condemn media outlets for alleged bias
250 Still Missing in the Massive Fire, 94 Killed. One Day After the Disaster: Survivor Rescued on the 16th Floor
Trump: National Guard Soldier Who Was Shot in Washington Has Died; Second Soldier Fighting for His Life
"I Would Have Given Her a Kidney": She Lent Bezos’s Ex-Wife $1,000 — and Received Millions in Return
European States Approve First-ever Military-Grade Surveillance Network via ESA
Joe and Hunter Biden Step Out Together in Nantucket — First Public Sighting Since Leaving the White House
Trump-McCrery Dispute Exposes Rift Over Gigantic New White House Ballroom Plan
Two National Guard Soldiers Shot Near White House; Afghan-Born Suspect in Custody, Trump Labels It Terror
Lamine Yamal? The ‘Heir to Messi’ Lost to Barcelona — and the Kingdom Is in a Frenzy
The Ukrainian Sumo Wrestler Who Escaped the War — and Is Captivating Japan
The Three Letters Lifting Google and Challenging Nvidia’s Dominance in the AI-Chip Market
Warner Music Group Drops Suit Against Suno, Launches Licensed AI-Music Deal
HP to Cut up to 6,000 Jobs Globally as It Ramps Up AI Integration
MediaWorld Sold iPad Air for €15 — Then Asked Customers to Return Them or Pay More
Tensions Surface in Trump-MBS Talks as Saudi Pushes Back on Israel Normalisation
COP30 Ends Without Fossil Fuel Phase-Out as US, Saudi Arabia and Russia Align in Obstruction Role
NYC Mayor-Elect Zohran Mamdani Reveals Unusual Book He Spotted at White House
Melania Trump Welcomes White House Christmas Tree in Festive Holiday Tradition
Federal Judge Dismisses Cases Against Comey and James Over Illegal Prosecutor Appointment
Trump Hosts Saudi Crown Prince for Major Defence and Investment Agreements
Google Struggles to Meet AI Demand as Infrastructure, Energy and Supply-Chain Gaps Deepen
Car Parts Leader Warns Europe Faces Heavy Job Losses in ‘Darwinian’ Auto Shake-Out
Arsenal Move Six Points Clear After Eze’s Historic Hat-Trick in Derby Rout
Wealthy New Yorkers Weigh Second Homes as the ‘Mamdani Effect’ Ripples Through Luxury Markets
Families Accuse OpenAI of Enabling ‘AI-Driven Delusions’ After Multiple Suicides
Graphic ‘Blood Libel’ Display at Washington’s Union Station Sparks National Alarm
Trump’s Grand Saudi Welcome Highlights U.S.–Riyadh Pivot as Israel Watches Warily
U.S. Set to Sell F-35 Jets to Saudi Arabia in Major Strategic Shift
Saudi Arabia Doubles Down on U.S. Partnership in Strategic Move
UK’s Starmer and US President Trump Align as Geneva Talks Probe Ukraine Peace Plan
China’s Wedding Boom: Nightclubs, Mountains and a Demographic Reset
Fugees Founding Member Pras Michel Sentenced to 14 Years in High-Profile US Foreign Influence Case
WhatsApp’s Unexpected Rise Reshapes American Messaging Habits
United States: Judge Dressed Up as Elvis During Hearings – and Was Forced to Resign
U.S. Peace Plan for Ukraine Faces Pushback from European Allies
Trump and Mayor-Elect Mamdani Strike Unlikely Alliance at White House Meeting
Ukraine’s Allies Demand Revisions to U.S.-Led Peace Plan at G20 Meeting
Trump Elevates Saudi Arabia to Major Non-NATO Ally Amid Defense Deal
Maduro Tightens Security Measures as U.S. Strike Threat Intensifies
U.S. Envoys Deliver Ultimatum to Ukraine: Sign Peace Deal by Thursday or Risk Losing American Support
US–China Trade Truce Faces Thanksgiving Deadline Amid Divergent Accounts
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