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California’s Billionaire Tax Battle
California’s wealthiest residents are engaging in a high-stakes battle to prevent a proposed tax on their vast fortunes, with millions of dollars being poured into lobbying …
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Africa
British man charged with cybercrimes in Dubai for allegedly filming missile strikes, UK authorities confirm
Tensions between Iran and the United Arab Emirates have escalated in recent weeks, with reports of missile strikes and cyberattacks dominating the headlines. Against this backdrop, …
Africa
The rapper who railed against corruption now set to be Nepal’s new leader
Balendra Shah’s rise to prominence is a testament to the power of grassroots activism and the unrelenting desire for change that has been simmering in Nepal for years. As a …
Global Affairs
Netanyahu Has the War He Always Wanted, but on Trump’s Terms
Benjamin Netanyahu, Israel’s long-serving prime minister, has been a vocal advocate for regime change in Iran, viewing the country’s Islamist government as an …
Global Affairs
Iran War Live Updates: U.S. Tells Citizens to Leave Iraq After Second Attack on Embassy
Tensions between the United States and Iran have escalated dramatically, with a second attack on the U.S. Embassy in Baghdad prompting Washington to urge its citizens to leave Iraq …
Politics
Trump Proposes New White House Visitor Screening Center
A sense of permanence is about to replace the makeshift arrangements that have defined the security screening process for White House visitors since the aftermath of the 9/11 …
Politics
How a Marine Unit in the Middle East Could Open New Phase of Iran War
Tensions in the Middle East are escalating with the imminent arrival of a US Marine unit, a deployment that could significantly alter the dynamics of the region and potentially …
Climate
Australian governments subsidising fossil fuel use by more than $30,000 a minute, analysis finds
Fossil fuel subsidies have long been a contentious issue in Australia, with critics arguing that they undermine efforts to reduce greenhouse gas emissions and mitigate the impacts …
Business
Surge in Oil Prices Shakes Pakistan’s Already Fragile Economy
Pakistan’s economy is on edge as a surge in global oil prices threatens to derail the country’s already fragile financial stability. With the holy month of Ramadan …
Africa
West Africa: Border Tensions - Ecowas Urges Restraint Among Guinea, Liberia, Sierra Leone
Tensions are escalating in West Africa as a long-standing border dispute between Guinea, Liberia, and Sierra Leone threatens to boil over into violence, prompting the Economic …