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Top MEP says frozen Russian state assets should be used to “reconstruct” Ukraine

A senior MEP has used a meeting with Ukraine President Volodymyr Zelenskyy to warn that the West is “facing a critical geopolitical period.” S&D leader in the...

Biden: Trump’s tariff approach is a major mistake

U.S. President Joe Biden on Tuesday called President-elect Donald Trump's tariff approach "a major mistake." "He seems determined to impose steep universal tariffs on all...

China’s Looming Population Crisis

Confronted with a profound demographic crisis that threatens its future, China is experiencing a significant population decline, with far-reaching consequences across various sectors. One of...

Is a New Currency Possible for BRICS?

The first meeting of leaders of the 'BRIC' alliance of Brazil, Russia, India, and China was held in Russia in 2009. Then in 2011,...

The Economic Pitfalls of Tariffs: From the Chicken War to the U.S.-China Trade Conflict

There was a time when foreign-manufactured pickup trucks were very popular in U.S. in 1960s; these pickup trucks are no longer seen in the...

Non-Oil Sectors Drive Robust Growth in GCC Countries

The GCC region is estimated to have subdued economic growth of 1.6% in 2024 but is forecast to grow at 4.2% in 2025-2026, according...

A good day for Europe’s competitiveness

Europe has always been a trading continent, but we are now facing a world where trade barriers are on the rise. Our companies and...

New Report Calls for Urgent Action to Build a Resilient Future in Central African Republic

A new World Bank report highlights the urgency for the Central African Republic (CAR) to build resilience to climate change and curb poverty, which...

Afghanistan: Economy Shows Modest Growth After Two Years of Severe Contraction

The Afghan economy is showing signs of moderate growth, but still faces significant headwinds, including fiscal constraints, trade imbalances, and a limited capacity for...

The Experience Economy: Global Music with a Local Heartbeat

“If you wanna run away with me, I know a galaxy And I can take you for a ride I had a premonition that we fell...

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Riyadh Asked for Direct Protection and Washington Said No — That Answer Is the Story

By offering Saudi Arabia intelligence and targeting help but...

Jigjiga Detentions Raise Questions Over Saudi-Backed Military Training in Somalia

The detention of newly trained Somali soldiers in Ethiopia's...

China Tightens Capital Controls the Same Week It Calls the Yuan’s Rise “Irreversible”

TODAY'S NUMBERS: $126.4bn (BRI engagement, H1 2026, a record) ...

Whose Tradition? The Global South and the Politics of the Tradwife Narrative

The phenomenon of the tradwife (traditional wife)—women who claim...
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