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Gold Prices Rise as US Jobs Report Weakens Dollar and Eases Rate Hike Fears
Gold prices moved higher on Friday, putting the precious metal on track for a solid weekly gain. A weaker United States dollar helped boost the
UK Prime Minister Starmer Pushes for EU Ties Despite Polling Crash
British Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer faces a massive political crisis. After suffering brutal losses during recent local elections, millions of voters clearly abandoned his
Peace Talks Stall as US and Iran Exchange Fire in the Gulf
Efforts to end the war between the United States and Iran appeared to stall completely on Friday. Both sides traded live fire in the Persian
Trump Brokers Three-Day Ceasefire and Prisoner Exchange Between Russia and Ukraine
President Donald Trump announced a major diplomatic breakthrough on Friday afternoon. He confirmed that Russia and Ukraine officially agreed to a strict 3-day military ceasefire.
Europe Rushes €50 Billion in Defense Loans to Poland and Lithuania as Russian Threat Grows
European leaders will finalize nearly €50 billion in defense loans for Poland and Lithuania this Friday. The massive financial deal comes exactly 1 day before
Australian Expert Urges the World to Learn from China’s Solar Success
China continues to break new ground in the solar power industry, and the rest of the world needs to study its success. Ned Ekins-Daukes, the
Australian Share Market Plunges Amid Middle East Naval Clashes
The Australian share market suffered heavy losses on Friday as traders panicked over a fresh naval skirmish in the Persian Gulf. Investors dumped stocks across
China Rejects EU Ban on Solar Inverters and Warns of Trade Risks
The European Union recently banned financial funding for renewable energy projects that use Chinese solar inverters. European officials labeled China a high-risk country for the
US and Iran Trade Fire in Strait of Hormuz as Gas Prices Climb
The United States and Iran traded heavy fire on Thursday. This clash tested a fragile ceasefire that started exactly 1 month ago on April 7.
US Trade Court Blocks President Trump’s 10 Percent Global Tariffs
On Thursday, a U.S. trade court dealt a major blow to President Donald Trump’s economic agenda. A three-judge panel struck down his administration’s 10 percent
Bitcoin Price Drops Below $80,000 Amid Geopolitical Tensions and Corporate Sales
Bitcoin stumbled on Thursday afternoon. The digital asset pulled back from a peak it had not seen in over 3 months. The price fell directly
US and Iran Review 14-Point Plan to End Gulf War
Iranian leaders are currently reviewing new messages from the United States. Pakistani mediators delivered these diplomatic notes to Tehran earlier this week. Esmaeil Baqaei serves
EU Nations Coordinate Response to Hantavirus Outbreak on Cruise Ship
European Union countries met on Thursday afternoon to plan their response to a deadly hantavirus outbreak aboard a cruise ship bound for Spain. The dangerous
US Justice Department Warns Companies to Stop Faking AI Excuses for Mergers
The United States Department of Justice sent a clear message to corporate executives on Thursday. Stop using artificial intelligence as a fake excuse to push
Saudi Arabia and Kuwait Lift Restrictions on US Military, Paving Way for Project Freedom
Saudi Arabia and Kuwait have officially reopened their military bases and airspace to United States forces. This crucial decision removes a massive roadblock for the
Chinese Oil Tanker Hit Near the Strait of Hormuz
A Chinese-owned oil tanker was attacked near the Strait of Hormuz on Monday. A person familiar with the situation told the Chinese media outlet Caixin
Europe Must Build Homegrown Energy to Survive New Oil Shocks.
European Union Climate Commissioner Wopke Hoekstra has a blunt message for the continent. He says Europe must urgently build its own energy supplies to escape
Chinese Wind Power Hub Drives Global Green Energy Boom
Strong sea winds hit the metal gates of Guangdong Longma Casting at the southern edge of Yangjiang. Inside this busy factory in southern China, workers
European Union Delays Strict Artificial Intelligence Rules to Help Local Tech Companies
European Union lawmakers officially agreed to delay strict limits on high-risk artificial intelligence programs. Negotiators finalized the deal early Thursday morning after facing massive complaints
Global Dealers Visit China to Witness Smart Manufacturing Growth
Just before the start of the May Day holiday, more than 4,000 car dealers from around the world packed their bags and traveled to Wuhu.
Global Defense Fair Opens in Istanbul as Turkey and Japan Deepen Drone Partnerships
Istanbul is hosting a major defense equipment fair this week. The event brings together more than 1,700 firms from across the globe. The 5-day exhibition
US House Democrats Demand Trump Administration Acknowledge Israeli Nuclear Weapons
Exactly 30 Democrats in the United States House of Representatives want the truth out in the open. On Tuesday, these lawmakers demanded that President Donald
Gold Prices Hold Steady as Investors Wait for United States and Iran Peace Deal
Gold prices held steady early Thursday morning as global investors paused trading to await further news. Traders want clear details on a possible peace agreement
Millions of Tons of Japanese Rice Sit Unsold as Prices Skyrocket
Rice is the cornerstone of the daily Japanese diet. However, right now, millions of tons of this staple food sit completely unsold inside dark storage