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Can the Euro Survive Europe’s New Energy Shock?
The euro’s strong run against the dollar is facing...
America Now Pays 5% to Borrow: Where Japanese, Norwegian and Gulf Money Is Going Instead
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5.17% (US 10-year yield, highest since 2007) ·...
Could Strait of Hormuz Uncertainty Push Oil Prices Above $100 a Barrel?
The Strait of Hormuz has become the central pressure...
Why Are Oil Importers Turning to Longer Trade Routes?
The Iran conflict and disruption to the Strait of...
Venezuela’s Oil Deal Has a Guyana Problem — and an OPEC One
The August 28th oil deal's least-noticed effects run through...
Can Trump’s Venezuela Oil Plan Derail the Country’s Energy Recovery?
US President Donald Trump’s plan to secure direct access...
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Security
Russia’s Next Escalation Is Designed to Be Blamed on Ukraine
A Scenario With a Script
Most intelligence assessments warn about...
What Happens to the North Korean Soldiers Transferred From Ukraine to South Korea?
Two North Korean soldiers captured while fighting for Russia...
China’s Spy Plane Over Tel Aviv: What It Could Reveal to Iran
The return flight of an advanced Chinese (Y-9LG electronic...
How a London Court Quietly Decided Who Pays for Baltic Sea Sabotage
On July 6, 2026, a London judge did something...
Global Order
Qatar, Pakistan and Egypt Are the New Mediators, and None of Them Is Neutral
Seven Days, Again
On 23 September, in a meeting room...
The Chip on the Table: How Taiwan Became a Line Item on the US-China Summit Calendar
The Washington summit agreed on very little. What it...
Did Xi Jinping Outplay Trump Before the White House Talks Even Began?
A tarmac welcome, a paused Taiwan arms package and...
Trump and Xi Put the UN’s Relevance Under the Spotlight
As world leaders gather in New York for the...
Fine Living
Dior Spring/Summer 2027: Sheer Tops and Metallic Trousers Take Center Stage
Dior creative director Jonathan Anderson presented a new collection...
Luxury Fashion Under Pressure: Brands Look to Milan and Paris for a Boost
Fashion shows by leading brands in Milan and Paris...
The Last Cities Where a Hotel Concierge Still Means Something
When a guest at the Hotel Montalembert in Paris...
China: Panda-powered tourism fuels summer resort economy (VIDEO)
Panda-powered tourism fuels summer resort economy in southwest China...
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Debates Dominate Over South Africa’s Exclusion From G20 Summit
At the 81st UNGA in New York, Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov reiterated, unreservedly, Russia's objection to South Africa's exclusion from the G20 summit while...
Dior Spring/Summer 2027: Sheer Tops and Metallic Trousers Take Center Stage
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Russia Plans Welfare and Education Cuts in 2027 as War Spending Soars
Russia will reduce funding for welfare, education, and healthcare...
EU Weighs New Safeguards as Enlargement Plans Gain Momentum
The European Commission is suggesting measures to protect the...
Russia Widens Corporate Crackdown, Sending a Warning to European Businesses
Russia has targeted European companies to remove foreign ownership...
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Anthropic may face legal claims from customers and users...
Europe’s Climate Rules Collide With an Energy Crisis
The European Commission is considering delaying the European Union’s...
Why Student Storage Is Becoming Part of the School Safety Conversation
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Malaysia Deports Myanmar Refugees, Including Children, Despite UN Safety Warnings
Malaysia has deported around 1,500 Myanmar nationals, including children,...
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Major energy companies are rushing to help Italy contain...