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If this was in Tehran, Moscow or Hong Kong
If this was in Tehran, Moscow or Hong Kong, the UNSC would be urgently meeting to discuss humanitarian intervention and sanctions. But it’s Paris, nothing to see here.
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Orbán Viktor: the restructuring of the power relations in the whole of Europe is taking place
Hungary’s Prime Minister, Viktor Orbán, stated that Europe is experiencing a “war psychosis” and is drifting towards war each day. Orbán emphasized that it is essential for the voice of peace to compete with the power of the voice of war...
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The Silicon Valley Bank’s collapse effect is spreading around the world, affecting startup companies across the globe
More than 100 founders and CEOs are now writing to the UK Chancellor pleading for help, after the collapse of Silicon Valley Bank has led to a significant cash crunch for startups globally.
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Is Gold the Ultimate Safe Haven Asset in Times of Uncertainty?
Exploring the Surging Demand for Gold: Why Investors Are Turning to Safe Haven Assets Amidst Global Uncertainty and Economic Turmoil
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West Not Plotting To Attack Russia, Says Joe Biden
"The West is not plotting to attack Russia as Putin said today. Millions of Russian citizens who only want to live in peace with their neighbours are not the enemy," Joe Bide said.
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Spain officials quit over trains that were too wide for tunnels...
In a bizarre turn of events, Spanish railway officials have resigned after it was discovered that dozens of new high-speed commuter trains that cost nearly 260 million Euro were too wide to fit through tunnels.
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A 5-month-old baby trapped under rubble in Hatay's Antakya district was rescued 131 hours later by miners from the Turkish Coal Corporation
Viktor Orban refuses to clap for Zelensky at EU group meeting
WHO's Tedros says we "must prepare" for a potential H5N1 human bird flu pandemic
Shell reports highest profits in 115 years
Oil and gas giant Shell, has reported record annual highest profits in 115 years, after energy prices surged last year, and the governments blame Russia's invasion of Ukraine as the reason that the public must enrich the local oil and ga...
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EU found a way to use frozen Russian funds
The EU will use it for rebuilding Ukraine.
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Rishi Sunak appeared not to be wearing a seatbelt in the back of a moving car
No belt could be seen covering the Prime Minister’s shoulder as he promoted his levelling-up funding in the clip filmed for Instagram on Thursday as he visited Lancashire.
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Clashes erupt in central Paris after shooting at a Kurdish cultural center
Incidents take place between the #Kurd community and the police in the 11th arrondissement of Paris
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Ukraine President Volodymyr Zelenskyy Addresses Joint Session of Congress - FULL SPEECH
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Peace Economy vs. War Economy: Xi Jinping & Biden visit Saudi Arabia. MBS welcome both, differently
Leader of China and US President experienced contrasting welcomes in visits only five months apart. While Xi Jinping is considered as a leader, and as a long term strategic partner with mutual interest, Biden is what it is: a politician ...
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UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer Faces Growing Calls to Quit After By-Election Defeat
Anthropic Keeps Advanced AI Models Offline Worldwide After New US Export Controls
Federal Reserve Holds Interest Rates Steady as Chair Kevin Warsh Signals Policy Shift
US-Iran Talks in Switzerland Collapse After Trump Threatens Military Action
Trump Administration Moves to Impose New Tariffs on 60 Economies Over Forced Labor Concerns
Germany to Buy 40% Stake in Defense Group KNDS Ahead of Planned Stock Market Listing
Europe Heatwave Forces France to Cancel Events and Restrict Services as Temperatures Hit 40C
United States Restricts Overseas Access to Anthropic’s New Artificial Intelligence Models
United States Ends Major HIV and AIDS Funding Program in South Africa Amid Policy Disputes
Federal Reserve Holds Rates Steady as New Chairman Kevin Warsh Signals Openness to Future Increases
Apple and Intel Reach US Semiconductor Manufacturing Deal Aimed at Reducing Reliance on Taiwan
Iran Announces Closure of Strait of Hormuz as Shipping Continues Through Strategic Waterway
Iran and United States Begin High-Level Talks in Switzerland to Finalize Interim Ceasefire Agreement
Federal Reserve Chair Kevin Warsh Signals Possibility of Further Interest Rate Increases
China Begins Permanent Resource Surveys in Waters East of Taiwan
Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni Rebukes Donald Trump Over Group of Seven Summit Dispute
Broadcom, Apollo and Blackstone Launch $35 Billion Artificial Intelligence Infrastructure Venture
Israeli Strikes in Lebanon and Ukrainian Attacks on Russian Refineries Deepen Regional Conflicts
Iran Closes Strait of Hormuz After Ceasefire Breakdown, Raising Fears of Major Energy Disruption
Artificial Intelligence Boom and Memory Chip Shortages Push Up Global Technology Costs
Federal Reserve Signals Possible Rate Hikes as Energy Inflation Remains Elevated
Climate Financing Disputes Leave United Nations Talks in Germany Deadlocked
World Health Organization Warns Ebola Outbreak in Democratic Republic of Congo Could Become a Regional Crisis
Ukraine Launchs Largest Drone Attack on Moscow Since War Began as Russia Responds With Nationwide Strikes
United States, Israel and Iran Sign Framework Deal to End Conflict and Reopen Strait of Hormuz
United Nations Says Global Forced Displacement Has Reached a Record 118 Million People
United States Warns ASML Over Concerns China Obtained Advanced Chipmaking Equipment
Japanese Yen Falls to Forty-Year Low Against the Dollar Despite Bank of Japan Rate Increase
Ukraine Strikes Moscow Oil Refinery in Renewed Long-Range Drone Attack
Japan and the Philippines Finalize Defense Supply Pact Amid Rising Regional Security Tensions
United States Releases Emergency Funding to Combat Expanding Ebola Outbreak in Central Africa
Federal Reserve Signals Further Rate Increases as Inflation Pressures Persist in the United States
United States and Iran Sign Interim Agreement to End Three-Month Conflict and Reopen Strait of Hormuz
Global Energy Transition Loses Momentum Amid Geopolitical Tensions and Supply Chain Disruptions
International Regulators Warn of Rising Cyber and Disinformation Threats to Financial Systems
Ukraine Secures New German Commitment on Anti-Ballistic Missile Systems
Federal Reserve Signals Interest Rate Cuts Will Be Delayed Amid Persistent Inflation
Global Growth Forecasts Cut to 2.5 Percent as Energy Price Shock Weighs on Economies
United States Lifts Naval Blockade on Iranian Ports Following Ceasefire Agreement
United States and Iran Sign Interim Peace Agreement to End Three-Month Conflict
European Parliament Approves Fast-Track Deportation Rules and External Return Hubs for Migrants
Apple Raises Global Product Prices as Semiconductor Memory and Storage Shortages Persist
European Union Advances €131 Billion Defence and Space Budget and Welcomes Canada to Procurement Pact
US Federal Reserve Holds Interest Rates at 3.5 to 3.75 Percent Amid Cautious Economic Outlook
G7 Summit in France Ends Without Joint Communique as Leaders Split Over Ukraine, Middle East and US Diplomacy
Israel Consolidates Control Over 1,000 Square Kilometres Across Gaza, Lebanon and Syria After Years of Military Operations
United States and Iran Sign Memorandum of Understanding to End Conflict and Reopen Strait of Hormuz
New Global Study Finds Climate Messages Gain More Support When Focused on Costs and Energy Security
Canada Announces New Infrastructure and Housing Measures for British Columbia
Russia Hosts ASEAN Leaders in Kazan to Mark Thirty-Five Years of Partnership
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