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Hungary withdraws from International Criminal Court during Netanyahu visit
Hungary is withdrawing from the International Criminal Court (ICC), its government has announced. A senior official in Prime Minister…
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Japan Deploys Entire 3D-Printed Train Station
Incredible things have been happening in Japan. This is the country that gave us karaoke bars, sushi conveyors, and square watermelon —…
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AI could impact 40 percent of jobs worldwide: UN
The global artificial intelligence market is projected to reach $4.8 trillion -- roughly the size of Germany's economy -- by 2033, the UN…
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Putin sends rival teams for Trump talks: Ukraine war update April 3
Russian President Vladimir Putin sent rival teams to Washington for talks with the Trump administration as ceasefire negotiations for the…
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Three Arrows founders appeal to have court summons set aside
Zhu Su and Kyle Davies were under the impression they were cooperating with the liquidators, says their counsel The founders of Three…
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Russia’s Escape From Trump’s Tariffs Raises Questions
When President Trump unveiled major new tariffs on Wednesday, one big economy that he did not target was Russia. Treasury Secretary Scott…
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Opec+ agrees to make larger than expected supply hike in May
Opec+ agreed to make a larger than expected oil supply hike in May, adding the equivalent of three monthly tranches from its previous plan…
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Making offshore wind a reality in Australia
In 2022, Danish company Copenhagen Energy announced plans for a 3GW offshore wind farm off the west coast of Australia – the largest…
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UBS Wealth, Templeton see Chinese stocks braving tariff blow
Some of the world’s biggest money managers say Chinese stocks have the means to weather the tariff blitz unleashed by US President Donald…
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Radisson Hotel Group expands in Kazakhstan with new hotel in Almaty
Radisson Hotel Group has broadened its operations in Kazakhstan through the inauguration of the Sadu Hotel in Almaty, now part of Radisson…
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Mercedes weighs moving some car production to US over tariffs
Mercedes Benz Group is considering shifting the production of another vehicle model to the US in response to Donald Trump’s 25 per cent…
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Tariffs disrupt Bitcoin mining supply chain rooted in Asia
Lauren Lin is in a hurry. She has less than 48 hours to ship about 5,600 Bitcoin mining machines from Thailand to the US before tariffs…
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After Years of Woke Shows, MAGA Comes for the Smithsonian
Enforcing Trump’s EO on ‘Restoring Truth and Sanity to American History’ will take tough love, force, and deprogramming, and it won’t be…
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Wokeness Is Just One Facet of U.S. Intel’s Flaws
Intelligence agencies need reform, but simply eliminating offices involved with DEI and declaring it a victory for efficiency would miss…
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A Faulty History of School Choice and Racism
What matters is whether school-choice programs have actually done any good. And they have. Source link
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The Rise of the F-Bomb Caucus
When politicians swear these days, it’s not a slip on a hot mic but on purpose — part of their brand. Source link
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The U.S. Has a Game Changer in the Struggle for High-Tech Supremacy
America’s alliance with Australia and the United Kingdom can ensure that we don’t let our enemies outdo us technologically. Source link
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A Stunned World Reckons With Economic Fallout From Trump’s Tariffs
Laptop computers from Taiwan, wine from Italy, frozen shrimp from India, Nike sneakers from Vietnam and Irish butter. These products are…
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Trump’s Tariffs Pose a New Threat for Germany’s Stagnant Economy
Germany had hoped that a new government would revive its stagnant economy, but President Trump’s sweeping new tariffs are stoking worries…
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Tariffs rip through South-east Asia stocks, sink Vietnam’s market
South-east Asian stocks and currencies fell after Asian emerging nations were given some of the biggest tariff increases by US President…
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Singapore bourse one of least hit in region by US tariff tsunami; STI down 0.3%
Compared to their regional peers, Singapore shares ended Thursday (Apr 3) almost unscathed by the tsunami of tariffs the United States…
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Singapore bourse spared in regional rout sparked by US tariffs; STI down just 0.3%
Compared to their regional peers, Singapore shares ended Thursday (Apr 3) almost unscathed by the tsunami of tariffs the United States…
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Father Richard Estrada, defender of the downtrodden, dead at 83
Father Richard Estrada, a leading figure in the immigrant rights movement who was known for opening Los Angeles’ first shelter for…
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Even in Trump country, some worry about how tariffs will hit their pocketbooks
In Huntington Beach — where a small, white bust of President Trump occupies the City Council chambers and “Make America Great Again”…