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EU Foreign Policy Chief Warns Europe Not to Beg Russia for Peace Talks
European Union foreign policy chief Kaja Kallas delivered a sharp and clear warning to European leaders on Thursday. She told them they must stop acting

US and Chinese Leaders Hold Tense Video Call Ahead of May Summit
Top economic leaders from China and the United States met over a video call on Thursday to discuss their complicated trade relationship. Chinese Vice Premier

Pentagon Says Iran War Costs $25 Billion, But Democrats Say It’s Closer to $1 Trillion
United States Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth faced intense questioning from American lawmakers this week. In his first appearance on Capitol Hill since the war with

Trump Weighs New Military Strikes Against Iran to Break Ceasefire
President Donald Trump plans to review fresh military options against Iran on Thursday. According to 2 sources with direct knowledge of the plans, the president

Analysts Slash European Carbon Market Price Forecasts Amid Policy Shakeups
Financial analysts just slashed their price predictions for the European Union carbon market over the next few years. They blame the massive drops on changes

Japan Seeks to Boost Agricultural Exports to Bangladesh
Japan’s agriculture minister, Suzuki Norikazu, recently made an official visit to Bangladesh with a clear mission. He wants to increase the amount of Japanese agricultural

United States and Japan Launch Joint Drone Manufacturing Plan to Counter China
The United States and Japan plan to launch a new manufacturing framework later this year. The two nations want to connect their top technology companies

Bitcoin Slips as Federal Reserve Holds Rates and Trump Pushes Iran Blockade
Bitcoin dropped slightly on Wednesday after the Federal Reserve decided to keep interest rates unchanged. The central bank wants to stay ready to fight any

Trump Praises UAE Decision to Leave OPEC Amid Conflict
President Donald Trump strongly backed the United Arab Emirates on Wednesday after the nation’s shocking decision to leave the global oil cartel, OPEC. Trump spoke

Boeing and SpaceX Successfully Launch Massive ViaSat-3 Broadband Satellite
On Wednesday morning at exactly 10:13 a.m. Eastern Time, a massive SpaceX Falcon Heavy rocket roared to life. The rocket launched from the historic Kennedy

United Nations Condemns Iran for Executing Citizens During War
The United Nations human rights chief issued a severe warning about a growing crisis inside Iran. Volker Turk announced on Wednesday that Iranian authorities executed

Oil Prices Explode as Trump Extends Naval Blockade on Iran
Global oil prices exploded on Wednesday afternoon after peace talks in the Middle East collapsed. President Donald Trump ordered an extended naval blockade against Iran

US War in Iran Hits 25 Billion Dollar Mark as Gas Prices Soar
The United States has spent exactly 25 billion dollars on the ongoing war in Iran. A senior Pentagon official revealed this massive price tag on

Incoming Hungarian Prime Minister Péter Magyar Fights to Unlock Frozen European Union Funds
Incoming Hungarian Prime Minister Péter Magyar traveled to Brussels on Wednesday for a highly important mission. He sat down with European Commission President Ursula von

Federal Reserve Holds Interest Rates Steady Amid Historic Internal Disagreement
The Federal Reserve kept interest rates unchanged on Wednesday. The central bank held the federal funds rate steady in a range of 3.50 percent to

Putin and Trump Discuss Ceasefires During Long Phone Call
Russian President Vladimir Putin and United States President Donald Trump held a major phone call on Wednesday afternoon. Kremlin aide Yuri Ushakov shared the exact

Strait of Hormuz Traffic Collapses as US and Iran Standoff Continues
Only 6 ships crossed the Strait of Hormuz over the last 24 hours. This narrow waterway usually handles massive global trade. The United States and

Iran Declares War With United States Remains Active Despite Ceasefire
The military conflict between the United States and Iran remains very much alive today. Iranian army leaders loudly declared on Tuesday that they still consider

Tech Giants Rush to Buy Huawei Chips After DeepSeek V4 Launch
Demand for Huawei Ascend 950 chips is exploding across the technology industry. Major Chinese internet companies want to buy these artificial intelligence processors right away.

Elon Musk Takes the Stand in Massive Lawsuit Against OpenAI
Elon Musk walked into a courtroom on Tuesday to testify in a high-stakes trial against OpenAI. The world’s wealthiest person sued the maker of ChatGPT,

Hiroshima Peace Flame Makes Historic Journey to Pearl Harbor
A glowing flame from the ruins of Hiroshima will soon travel across the Pacific Ocean to Pearl Harbor in Hawaii. Family members of a well-known

Violence Escalates in Southern Lebanon as Drone Kills Israeli Contractor
Violence continues to tear through southern Lebanon despite a fragile ceasefire agreement. In a bloody exchange of hostilities, a drone attack killed an Israeli civilian

Gold Prices Sink as Strong Dollar and Oil Costs Spook Investors
Gold prices took a heavy hit on Tuesday, dropping to their lowest levels in nearly a month. Spot gold fell exactly 1.8 percent to close

Peace Talks Stall as Trump Rejects New Iranian Proposal
Efforts to end the 2-month war between the United States and Iran stalled on Tuesday. United States President Donald Trump rejected the latest peace offer



