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Gold has broken through the $4,000 per ounce barrier for the first time in history, reaching $4,017.16 in spot trading as investors seek safety from mounting economic and geopolitical uncertainty. The precious metal has surged 53%…
China’s semiconductor industry is rapidly closing the gap with US chip dominance as companies like Huawei, Alibaba, and Cambricon challenge Nvidia’s AI leadership. Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang warns China is “nanoseconds behind” in chip development, with…
French Prime Minister Sébastien Lecornu resigned after just 26 days in office, citing inability to form a functioning government amid political gridlock. The collapse follows intense criticism of his cabinet composition and refusal by parliamentary factions…
Pakistan has shipped its first batch of enriched rare earth elements and critical minerals to the United States, initiating a $500 million partnership signed last month between Pakistan’s Frontier Works Organisation and U.S. Strategic Metals (USSM).…
Israel and Hamas delegations are meeting in Egypt for U.S.-led peace talks following President Trump’s Gaza peace plan proposal. The negotiations include potential hostage-prisoner exchanges and establish a temporary technocratic Palestinian governance structure supervised by an…
Japan’s ruling Liberal Democratic Party has elected hardline conservative Sanae Takaichi as its leader, positioning her to become the country’s first female prime minister. The 64-year-old nationalist defeated moderate Shinjiro Koizumi in a runoff vote, signaling…
The last external power line to Ukraine’s Zaporizhzhia nuclear plant has been disconnected for a record eight days, forcing reliance on backup diesel generators to prevent reactor meltdowns. Satellite analysis commissioned by Greenpeace shows no evidence…
President Trump and Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu announced a 20-point peace plan requiring Hamas disarmament and hostage release within 72 hours. The proposal establishes temporary international governance led by Trump and Tony Blair, sidelining the Palestinian…
Yemen’s Houthi rebels struck the Netherlands-flagged cargo ship Minervagracht with a ballistic missile, setting it ablaze in the Gulf of Aden. This attack marks a significant escalation by widening the conflict zone beyond recent patterns…
Israeli airstrikes and gunfire killed at least 59 people across Gaza, intensifying a severe humanitarian crisis marked by famine conditions and collapsing hospitals. Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu remains defiant despite mass walkouts during his UN speech…
The United Nations has reimposed comprehensive sanctions on Iran via a “snapback” mechanism, freezing assets, banning arms deals, and penalizing ballistic missile development. This action was triggered by European powers after Iran restricted nuclear inspections and…
Hundreds of Hungarians protested at a lavish estate linked to Prime Minister Viktor Orbán, symbolizing public anger over alleged corruption. The event highlights deepening political fissures within Hungary as the country grapples with high inflation and…
Former FBI Director James Comey has been indicted on federal charges of making false statements and obstructing a congressional proceeding. The charges relate to his 2020 testimony to the Senate Judiciary Committee about whether he authorized…
Italy and Spain have deployed naval frigates to escort the civilian “Global Sumud Flotilla” attempting to break Israel’s naval blockade of Gaza. The flotilla, carrying activists and aid, was previously harassed by drones. Israel condemns the…
Super Typhoon Ragasa, the world’s most powerful tropical cyclone this year, has made landfall in China’s Guangdong province after killing 17 in Taiwan and paralyzing Hong Kong. Over 2 million people have been evacuated from this…
TL;DR President Trump delivered a highly confrontational UN speech, threatening tariffs on Russia, rejecting Palestinian statehood, and dismissing climate change as a “con job.” The address marked a sharp break from diplomatic norms and centered on…
TL;DR The UK, Canada, Australia, and Portugal have formally recognized Palestinian statehood, aligning with over 140 countries supporting Palestinian sovereignty. Israel reacted with outrage, condemning the move as rewarding terrorism. This Western diplomatic shift challenges long-standing…
