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UK court jails three far-right extremists for plotting attacks on mosques, synagogues
A British court has sentenced three far-right extremists to lengthy prison terms after convicting them of planning terrorist attacks targeting…
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Portuguese parliament approves far-right bill to ban ‘niqab’ in public
Portugal’s parliament (Assembleia da República) on Friday approved, in a preliminary vote, a bill introduced by the far-right Chega party…
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Fears over U.S. regional bank credit quality rattle global markets
Investors are now assessing whether the latest credit market strains could have a similar ripple effect. The overnight sell-off on…
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IMF warns of global economic risks amid trade tensions, AI disruption, market transformation
Member countries of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) voiced concern on Friday over mounting pressures and uncertainties stemming from escalating…
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900 million of the world’s poor face rising threats from climate change
Nearly 80 percent of the world’s poor—approximately 900 million people—are directly exposed to escalating climate risks, including heat waves, droughts,…
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Trump’s sanctions gamble signals potential shift that could shake global energy markets
US President Donald Trump has predicted that India will soon scale back its reliance on Russian oil — and that…
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Trump holds ‘very productive’ call with Putin ahead of Zelenskyy Washington visit
US President Donald Trump described his latest phone conversation with Russian President Vladimir Putin as “very productive,” marking a renewed…
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Trump to visit Japan and South Korea for APEC Summit amid regional tensions
The trip occurs amid ongoing trade tensions between China and the United States, particularly concerning tariffs. Trump is scheduled to…
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‘US shutdown may start costing economy $15 billion daily’
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said on Wednesday that the ongoing government shutdown may start costing the economy as much as…
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Trump’s ceasefire and European dilemma, shaping Gaza beyond the sidelines; can aid alone shape the future
Europe finds itself on the sidelines as the United States takes the lead in shaping Gaza’s post-conflict future. Following the…
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