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Three progressive candidates backed by New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani defeated establishment-supported rivals in Democratic primaries — including two sitting members of Congress. The result is already reshaping the fight over the future of the Democratic Party.
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Jun 25, 12:04 PM
The IAEA says inspections in Iran are expected to resume after a new U.S.-Iran framework agreement. But Tehran is resisting access to sensitive nuclear sites, leaving the most important questions unresolved.
Jun 25, 11:46 AM
European Union governments have approved legislation to remove duties on many U.S. goods, moving to meet a July deadline and avoid a renewed transatlantic trade conflict.
Jun 25, 11:26 AM
More than 70% of euro zone firms say they use artificial intelligence. But only 7% use it intensively enough to drive major changes in productivity, growth and business models.
Jun 21, 09:49 PM
Private credit has become one of the fastest-growing parts of global finance. Now the Bank of England is testing what could happen if a severe global shock exposes risks outside the traditional banking system.
Jun 21, 01:24 PM
Advanced AI models are becoming strategic infrastructure. As governments restrict access to powerful systems over national-security concerns, Europe faces a difficult question: can it remain competitive while depending on technology it does not control?
Jun 21, 01:04 PM
The G7 has pledged to address rising debt risks in vulnerable economies, but falling development aid and higher borrowing costs are making the problem harder to solve.
Jun 10, 02:21 PM
Global markets are under renewed pressure as Middle East tensions raise concerns over oil prices, shipping routes, inflation and investor confidence.
May 6, 06:13 PM
Iran’s foreign minister met Wang Yi in Beijing one week before Donald Trump’s visit to China, placing Beijing at the centre of efforts to break the US-Iran deadlock over the Strait of Hormuz.
Apr 30, 04:36 PM
The US president accused the German chancellor of meddling in Washington’s Iran strategy and said Berlin should focus instead on Ukraine, immigration and energy problems at home.
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OpenEU foreign ministers are debating whether to restrict trade with Israeli settlements in the occupied West Bank. The move could mark a major shift in Europe’s Middle East policy — but internal divisions may stop Brussels from acting.
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OpenThe European Commission has designated three more major internet services under the Digital Services Act. Most notably, ChatGPT is now officially classified in the EU as a “Very Large Online Search Engine.”
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OpenThe European Commission has designated three more major internet services under the Digital Services Act. Most notably, ChatGPT is now officially classified in the EU as a “Very Large Online Search Engine.”
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