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The Price of Time: How Institutional Delay Strangles Nigeria’s Economy
Time is a nation’s only truly equal resource, yet Nigeria systematically wastes it in ports, courts, and public approval...
US Diplomats Walk Out During French Speech at UN After Human Rights Criticism
A public rebuke of the US stance on human rights by France's UN mission prompts American diplomats to leave a Security C...
Trump Administration Asks Supreme Court to Revive Executive Order on Mail-In Voting
The Justice Department filed an emergency application asking the high court to lift a lower court's injunction that bloc...
U.S. Diplomats Walk Out During French Speech at UN, Deepening Transatlantic Rift Over Human Rights
The walkout at a Security Council meeting on Ukraine follows U.S. opposition to the UN rights chief's reappointment, wit...
Chinese Naval Task Force Visits Brunei to Mark 35 Years of Diplomatic Relations
The PLA Navy's 83rd task force, led by training ship Qijiguang, arrived at Muara Port for a four-day goodwill visit feat...
Trump Links Saudi Nuclear Deal to Abraham Accords, Sparking Non-Proliferation Alarm
President Trump conditions a civilian nuclear agreement with Riyadh on Saudi Arabia joining the Abraham Accords, raising...
Kast Government Loses Two More Regional Secretaries in a Day, Pushing Turnover to 28 in Four Months
The resignations of the Labour seremi in Tarapacá and the Housing seremi in Maule bring the total of regional ministeria...
Russia’s Health Ministry Rejects Pre-Trial Drug Blocking Powers for Patent Office
The Ministry of Health has pushed back against plans to let Rospatent halt the circulation of patent-infringing drugs be...
Fujimori Pledges Security, AI-Driven Reforms in Landmark US Meeting
Peru’s president-elect Keiko Fujimori, after meeting Deputy Secretary of State Christopher Landau, outlined an agenda of...
PM Burnham's First Week: Electricity VAT Axed, Bus Fares Capped, and a Northern Powerbase
New UK Prime Minister Andy Burnham has moved quickly with a flurry of consumer-focused measures, including scrapping VAT...
Chile Seeks to Exempt Salmon, Fruit and Wood from 12.5% U.S. Tariff After Sending Product List to USTR
Chilean officials have sent a list of products to the U.S. Trade Representative, arguing that goods such as salmon, frui...
SC Orders Swift SIT Probe and Forensic Audit Into Ayodhya Temple Donation Scam
The Supreme Court pushes for a fast, impartial investigation into alleged embezzlement of Ayodhya Ram Mandir donations, ...
LeBron James Flees California, But Proposition 40's Residency Rule Could Trap Him
The NBA star's move to Philadelphia won't shield him from a potential wealth tax if Prop 40 passes, highlighting the hig...
US Senate’s Revised Russia Sanctions Bill Sets Up Tariffs on China, India for Oil Imports
A bipartisan bill with over 60 cosponsors would impose 100% tariffs on the top five buyers of Russian oil and gas, codif...
Kremlin Spokesman Says Crisis Is Driving Russia’s Technological Sovereignty
Dmitry Peskov claims Russia’s current turmoil is strengthening tech and information independence, while domestic busines...
Maldini and Leonardo Quit Italy Federation After Pirlo Coaching Plan Fails
Paolo Maldini and Leonardo resigned from the FIGC just 16 days into their roles after Andrea Pirlo withdrew his candidac...
Sheinbaum Denies Funding Anti-Argentina Social Media Campaign, Calls Milei’s ‘Argentinophobia’ Claim False
Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum rejected allegations by Argentine President Javier Milei that her government is bank...
Trump Halts Iran Strikes for Talks as Strait of Hormuz Blockade Deepens
President Trump says he paused military operations against Iran to pursue negotiations while the US Navy has turned back...
How Seized Russian Oligarch Yachts Became a Billion-Dollar Nightmare for the West
Four years after seizing luxury yachts to punish Putin’s allies, Western governments face staggering maintenance bills, ...
Lok Sabha deadlock set to end as parties agree to debate stricter anti-paper leak bill
Speaker Om Birla brokered a deal on Tuesday, clearing the way for discussion on the Public Examination (Prevention of Un...
Keiko Fujimori Names Elmer Cuba as Peru’s Economy Minister to Tackle Growth and Climate Risks
Peruvian presidential candidate Keiko Fujimori has tapped former central bank director Elmer Cuba as her economy ministe...
Spain Plans Temporary Wildfire Income Benefit for Evacuated and Homeless Workers
The Spanish government is set to approve an urgent royal decree creating a temporary benefit for workers displaced or lo...
Moscow Accuses EU’s von der Leyen of Serving ‘Financial Groupings’ Amid Vaccine Contract Dispute
Russian Foreign Ministry spokesperson Maria Zakharova attacked European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen for al...
Kremlin Warns of 'Extremely Dangerous' Escalation After Reported Ukrainian Strikes in the Caspian Sea
Russia's spokesman brands Ukrainian attacks on Caspian vessels as a dangerous new escalation, while Iran reports one dea...
Connemann Moves to Digital Ministry, Retains SME Commissioner Role
Gitta Connemann shifts from the Economy Ministry to the Digital Ministry but stays as the federal government’s Mittelsta...
Gen‑Z Protests Force Indian Education Minister’s Resignation, Crack Modi’s Invincibility
Mass youth protests over exam paper leaks forced the resignation of India’s education minister, marking a rare concessio...
Diplomatic Breakthrough in U.S.-Iran Standoff Offers Hope for Reopening Vital Oil Chokepoint
Mediation gains and a mutual pause in attacks have raised the prospect of a permanent halt to hostilities and a mechanis...
Kuwait Explores Stronger Labour Ties with Bangladesh and Bhutan
The head of Kuwait’s Public Authority for Manpower met the ambassadors of Bangladesh and Bhutan to discuss cooperation o...
Russia's State Duma Ends Eighth Convocation, Set for September Elections
The lower house of parliament concluded its five-year term, passing nearly 3,000 laws, including 183 related to the 'spe...
Dharmendra Pradhan Receives Hero’s Welcome in Parliament After Resignation Over NEET Row; Opposition Protests
BJP MPs hail ex-Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan on his return to Parliament after resigning over the NEET row; Opp...