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IMF warns Trump’s Iran war could unleash global recession
The International Monetary Fund warned Tuesday that the US-Israeli war on Iran could slow global economic growth, stoke inflation, and increase the possibility of a worldwide […]
Humanity isn’t ready for AI’s biological threat
Artificial intelligence is rapidly learning to autonomously design and run biological experiments, but the systems intended to govern those capabilities are struggling to keep pace. […]
Chinese oil tanker breaks US blockade in Strait of Hormuz
A Chinese-owned tanker broke through the U.S.-imposed blockade in the Strait of Hormuz on Monday, in the first test of a strategy meant to pressure […]
Catholics warn of serious juncture as Trump targets Pope Leo XIV
President Donald Trump, whose war with Israel against Iran has drawn criticism from Pope Leo XIV, called the pontiff “weak on crime” and “terrible for […]
Deadly Russian Attacks Persist As Ukraine Bolsters Defense Ties With Germany And Norway
Russian attacks killed five people in the frequently targeted city of Dnipro and a child in Cherkasy on April 14, Ukrainian authorities said, while President […]
US Military Says ‘No Ships Made It Past’ Naval Blockade Targeting Iran
The US military said no ships slipped through a naval blockade targeting vessels headed to or from Iran in the first 24 hours of the […]
Trump Says US-Iran Talks Could Resume ‘Over The Next 2 Days,’
As the US-Israeli war with Iran continues to impact and shape the region, journalists from RFE/RL deliver ongoing updates and analysis.
French police barred from raiding Macron’s palace to investigate Panthéon contracts
PARIS — The French presidency refused to let investigators enter the Elysée Palace on Tuesday as part of a probe into contracts linked to memorial ceremonies, […]
Why Orbán’s man in Brussels is here to stay — for now
The EU is eager to move on from Viktor Orbán, but there is one part of his legacy that’s likely to continue: his European commissioner. […]
18,000 lives later, B.C. marks 10 years since declaring overdose emergency
Events are planned across British Columbia today to mark 10 years since the province declared a public health emergency related to the overdose crisis that […]
Lidl to launch no-frill plans in up to 30 countries as MVNO sector heats up
Walmart Bait has 26m customers in Mexico, fintechs are invading the UK and US Mobile dynamically switches between the main mobile networks, bundles Starlink for […]
In Hormuz war of words, US illustrates threat with ‘drug boat’ hit
On Monday, US President Donald Trump threatened to expand his administration’s boat-bombing spree to Iranian vessels that “come anywhere close” to the US naval blockade of the […]
Who should speak for Myanmar? Not Min Aung Hlaing
In the span of 12 days, two councils were formed claiming to lead Myanmar toward peace and unity. They could not be more different — […]
Ex-GOP insider reveals why Trump’s AI Jesus keeps him up at night: ‘He wants your worship’
Former Republican strategist Rick Wilson shared just why President Donald Trump‘s decision to share an image of himself posed as Jesus “raising someone who looks […]
Trump official mocked for asking Americans to ‘imagine’ lower prices: ‘John Lennon vibes’
President Donald Trump’s top economic advisor Kevin Hassett drew mockery for inviting Americans to “imagine” lower fuel prices. The president sent fuel costs soaring and […]
Chasing Amy Goodman, the Pied Piper of Progressive Media
As the host and co-founder of Pacifica Radio’s “Democracy Now!” program, Amy Goodman is among the U.S. left’s leading journalists. Aired by 1,500 public radio […]
Spain moves to grant legal status to half a million unauthorized immigrants
Spain’s Council of Ministers on Tuesday approved a royal decree that will give legal status to more than 500,000 unauthorized immigrants who currently reside in […]
Trump turns against ‘unacceptable’ Meloni
ROME — U.S. President Donald Trump on Tuesday branded Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni as “unacceptable” and complained she was “no longer the same person,” […]
Climate leadership drives higher growth as Japan sets the global pace
A growing cohort of global organisations is demonstrating that environmental leadership is translating into measurable business and organisational returns, according to the CDP Corporate Health […]