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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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Trump Defends Saudi Crown Prince in Heated Exchange After Reporter Questions Khashoggi Murder and 9/11 Links
Inside the Greenland Annexation Scare: How a NATO Ally Dispute Turned Into a Global Stress Test
Trump Claims “Total” U.S. Access to Greenland as NATO Weighs Arctic Basing Rights and Deterrence
Air France and KLM Suspend Multiple Middle East Routes as Regional Tensions Disrupt Aviation
U.S. winter storm triggers 13,000-plus flight cancellations and 160,000 power outages
Poland delays euro adoption as Domański cites $1tn economy and zloty advantage
White House: Trump warns Canada of 100% tariff if Carney finalizes China trade deal
Saudi Arabia scales back Neom as The Line is redesigned and Trojena downsized
PLA opens CMC probe of Zhang Youxia, Liu Zhenli over Xi authority and discipline violations
US Government Plans $1.6bn USA Rare Earth Deal for 10% Stake to Secure Key Minerals
ICE and DHS immigration raids in Minneapolis: the use-of-force accountability crisis in mass deportation enforcement
White House’s ‘Embrace the Penguin’ Post Goes Viral Amid U.S. Push on Greenland
Minor Air Force One Glitch Prompts Push to Modernise Presidential Aircraft, White House Says Trump Was Right
President Donald Trump Ratifies Board of Peace Charter at Davos as Part of Global Conflict-Resolution Initiative
Saudi-Backed LIV Golf Confirms Return to Trump National Bedminster for 2026 Season
Starmer Breaks Diplomatic Restraint With Firm Rebuke of Trump, Seizing Chance to Advocate for Europe
Prince Harry Says Sacrifices of NATO Forces in Afghanistan Deserve ‘Respect’ After Trump Remarks
Nigel Farage Attended Davos 2026 Using HP Trust Delegate Pass Linked to Sasan Ghandehari
Gold Jumps More Than 8% in a Week as the Dollar Slides Amid Greenland Tariff Dispute
BlackRock Executive Rick Rieder Emerges as Leading Contender to Succeed Jerome Powell as Fed Chair
Michael Ryan Burke Killed in Columbia Facebook Marketplace Meetup; Four Suspects Charged
Anonymous Arkansas Player Claims $1.8 Billion Powerball Jackpot and Takes $834.9 Million Cash Payout
Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport, Wayne County Airport Authority, and Delta Air Lines Face Terminal Vehicle-Ramming Security Risk After McNamara Terminal Crash
Boston Dynamics Atlas humanoid robot and LG CLOiD home robot: the platform lock-in fight to control Physical AI
United States under President Donald Trump completes withdrawal from the World Health Organization: health sovereignty versus global outbreak early-warning access
FBI and U.S. prosecutors vs Ryan Wedding’s transnational cocaine-smuggling network: the fight over witness-killing and cross-border enforcement
Trump Administration’s Iran Military Buildup and Sanctions Campaign Puts Deterrence Credibility on the Line
Apple and OpenAI Chase Screenless AI Wearables as the Post-iPhone Interface Battle Heats Up
Tech Brief: AI Compute, Chips, and Platform Power Moves Driving Today’s Market Narrative
NATO’s Stress Test Under Trump: Alliance Credibility, Burden-Sharing, and the Fight Over Strategic Territory
OpenAI’s Money Problem: Explosive Growth, Even Faster Costs, and a Race to Stay Ahead
United States and China Approve TikTok U.S. Spin-Off, Clearing Path for Majority-American Ownership
White House Says Trump’s Hand Bruise Resulted from a Minor Accident at Davos Signing Event
Greenland, Gaza, and Global Leverage: Today’s 10 Power Stories Shaping Markets and Security
Asia’s 10 Biggest Moves Today: Energy Finds, Trade Deals, Power Shifts, and a Tourism Reality Check
America’s Venezuela Oil Grip Meets China’s Demand: Market Power, Legal Shockwaves, and the New Rules of Energy Leverage
TikTok’s U.S. Escape Plan: National Security Firewall or Political Theater With a Price Tag?
Gavin Newsom Says White House Pressured Davos Pavilion to Block His Scheduled Talk
Trump’s Board of Peace: Breakthrough Diplomacy or a Hostile Takeover of Global Order?
The Greenland Gambit: Economic Genius or Political Farce?
Will AI Finally Make Blue-Collar Workers Rich—or Is This Just Elite Tech Spin?
UK Poll Shows Conditional Opposition to US Troop Presence Amid Greenland Dispute
Political Pressure on US Federal Reserve Sparks Debate Over Risks to Australian Inflation and Monetary Independence
Buying an Ally’s Territory: Strategic Genius or Geopolitical Breakdown?
AI Everywhere: Power, Money, War, and the Race to Control the Future
Trump vs the World Order: Disruption Genius or Global Arsonist?
Trump vs the World Order: Disruption Genius or Global Arsonist?
One Year of Trump 2.0: White House Highlights Achievements as Polls Show Declining Support
Trump Defends Immigration Enforcement and Repeats Strained Comments on NATO and Norway at White House Briefing
Starmer Steps Back from Trump’s ‘Board of Peace’ Amid Strained US–UK Relations
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