is-the-us-economy-strong-heading-into-2026?-the-picture-is-complicated

The world’s top economy is growing faster than its peers, but divide between wealthy and poorer Americans is growing., As the United States economy heads into 2026, the report card emerging on its performance is complicated. By many measures, the world’s largest economy appears to be in a strong position. After a tumultuousContinue Reading

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Mamady Doumbouya faced eight rivals for the presidency, but the main opposition leaders were barred from running., BREAKING, Mamady Doumbouya faced eight rivals for the presidency, but the main opposition leaders were barred from running. Guinea coup leader ⁠Mamady Doumbouya has ​been ‍elected president, according ‍to provisional results, paving theContinue Reading

a-bold-2025-national-security-strategy

OPINION — Out with a “rules-based international order” and in with “U.S. core national interests”, according to the U.S. National Security Strategy (NSS) of 2025. The NSS was not well-received by many of the 32 members of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO). Indeed, saying good-bye to the U.S. asContinue Reading

israel-to-block-dozens-of-aid-groups-working-in-war-battered-gaza

Aid groups facing bans include MSF and Oxfam as European countries sound the alarm over dire humanitarian situation., Israel says it will suspend more than two dozen humanitarian organisations, including Doctors Without Borders, for failing to meet its new rules for aid groups working in the war-ravaged Gaza Strip. OrganisationsContinue Reading

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Cars and shops were vandalised during attacks on Alawite neighbourhoods in the city., Cars and shops were vandalised during attacks on Alawite neighbourhoods in the western city in recent days. Syrian authorities imposed an overnight curfew in the coastal city of Latakia following deadly attacks on predominantly Alawite neighbourhoods asContinue Reading