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Myanmar’s earthquake devastated the war-torn nation. For its reviled military leaders, it has brought opportunity
May 3, 2025
Myanmar’s earthquake devastated the war-torn nation. For its reviled military leaders, it has brought opportunity
CNN — Earthquakes are devastating for those who have lost loved ones, homes and livelihoods, but for military dictators clinging…
Trump’s crackdown on Chinese imports has now ended a key shipping exemption – and millions of Americans will soon feel the impact
May 2, 2025
Trump’s crackdown on Chinese imports has now ended a key shipping exemption – and millions of Americans will soon feel the impact
Many Americans might not have felt major effects from President Donald Trump’s sweeping tariffs – until now. That’s because a…
US and Ukraine sign critical minerals deal after months of tense negotiations
May 1, 2025
US and Ukraine sign critical minerals deal after months of tense negotiations
CNN — The United States and Ukraine have signed an “economic partnership agreement” that will give Washington access to Kyiv’s…
McDonald’s just had its worst quarter since Covid. It said customers are getting nervous
May 1, 2025
McDonald’s just had its worst quarter since Covid. It said customers are getting nervous
New York CNN — McDonald’s sales dropped in the beginning of the year, marking the second consecutive quarter of declines…
China suggests Covid-19 originated in US in response to Trump allegation
May 1, 2025
China suggests Covid-19 originated in US in response to Trump allegation
Beijing Reuters — China restated its case that Covid-19 may have originated in the United States in a white paper…
After Putin calls for three-day ceasefire, Trump reiterates demand for permanent Ukraine truce
May 1, 2025
After Putin calls for three-day ceasefire, Trump reiterates demand for permanent Ukraine truce
CNN — Russian President Vladimir Putin on Monday declared a unilateral three-day ceasefire in Ukraine next month, a move met…
Trump’s temper has CEOs running scared. They’re missing a huge opportunity
April 30, 2025
Trump’s temper has CEOs running scared. They’re missing a huge opportunity
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World’s military spending rises at highest rate in nearly four decades, report says
April 30, 2025
World’s military spending rises at highest rate in nearly four decades, report says
Seoul, South Korea CNN — The world is arming itself at the fastest rate since near the end of the…
Pakistan claims it has ‘credible intelligence’ India will strike within 36 hours
April 30, 2025
Pakistan claims it has ‘credible intelligence’ India will strike within 36 hours
CNN — Tensions between India and Pakistan have escalated further after a top Pakistani official claimed early Wednesday to have…
A day without power: What 12 hours of darkness looked like in Spain and Portugal
April 29, 2025
A day without power: What 12 hours of darkness looked like in Spain and Portugal
CNN — Luis Ibáñez Jiménez was driving on a highway in east Madrid when Spain lost power. “Suddenly, there were…