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World Bank and IMF talks may unlock funds for Syria
International financial leaders will discuss ways to restore aid to Syria during next week’s IMF and World Bank meetings.
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12 killed in attack at cockfighting ring in Ecuador
A deadly attack at a cockfighting venue in coastal Ecuador has left at least 12 dead, with authorities investigating the scene for clues.
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Colombia suspends ceasefire with FARC dissident group
Colombia's president has suspended a ceasefire with a FARC offshoot after efforts to extend the truce failed, though peace talks remain on track.
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Mob kills man in attack on Ahmadi worship site in Pakistan
A mob attack on an Ahmadi place of worship in Karachi has left one man dead, highlighting ongoing persecution of the minority group.
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Russian teen sentenced for anti-war graffiti and poetry
A Russian court has sentenced 19-year-old Darya Kozyreva to nearly three years in prison for protesting the war in Ukraine using poetry and graffiti.
21d ago
New U.S. envoy urges stronger Japan alliance amid China tensions
The new U.S. ambassador to Japan has called for closer military coordination with Tokyo, framing the alliance as crucial amid rising regional tensions and ongoing trade disputes.
21d ago
Belgrade students protest as university rector faces charges
Students in Serbia have rallied outside a police station as Belgrade University’s rector is questioned over support for anti-government protests.
21d ago
OpenAI
OpenAI introduces Flex processing for cheaper, slower AI tasks
OpenAI has unveiled a new option called Flex processing, an API service designed to provide more affordable AI model usage in exchange for slower response times and occasional resource unavailability.
21d ago
Russian rouble
Russian rouble strengthens past 81 to U.S. dollar, up 40% in 2025
The Russian rouble surged past 81 to the U.S. dollar on Thursday, marking a 40% increase since the beginning of 2025.
21d ago
US expansion
Which companies are looking at US expansion to lessen tariff fallout?
In response to President Donald Trump's sweeping new tariffs, a number of global companies are eyeing expansion into the United States to minimize the economic fallout from the trade measures.
