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Putin tests new unstoppable missile in Ukraine while West watches closely
Wall Street veteran picked for top Treasury job after dramatic selection process
Cyprus gets unexpected boost: Rating agency gives rare double upgrade
Cyprus credit rating jumps two levels up to A3 marking its first A-grade in over a decade. Countries debt reduction efforts and smart money-handling got noticed by top rating firm Moodys
Climate summit hits overtime as rich nations propose new multi-billion funding plan
At COP29 in Baku wealthy countries suggest raising climate aid to $300bn yearly by 2035‚ up from earlier $250bn offer. Developing nations still push for higher numbers as talks continue past deadline
Hidden troubles behind Cambodia's mega-canal dream that nobody expected
Cambodia started building its biggest-ever water project but faces unexpected funding issues. Chinese support remains unclear while previous mega-projects show mixed results in the country
Indian state polls show mixed results for Modi's party - what happens next
Recent state-level voting in Maharashtra and Jharkhand brings unexpected outcomes for Indiaʼs ruling party. **Narendra Modi**ʼs influence shows different effects across these key regions
Trump picks former budget chief for crucial role in upcoming administration
Trump names his ex-budget director to lead key government office next year. The pick brings attention to a detailed conservative plan that aims to change how federal agencies work
Wall Street veteran picked for top Treasury job after dramatic selection process
Trump picks well-known investor Scott Bessent to lead US Treasury department after week-long selection drama. The 62-year-old finance expert won over other big-name candidates in final round
Top economist explains why Trump's trade ideas might work this time
Conservative think-tank founder **Oren Cass** shares fresh views on US trade policy and economic reform. His ideas about tariffs and worker-focused approach are getting attention from key Republican figures
Xi's surprise Morocco stop shows new path for China's African business plans
Chinese leader makes quick Morocco visit after G20 Brazil summit showing growing ties between nations. Strategic location and recent mega-factory deal highlight Moroccoʼs role in Chinaʼs trade plans
Dutch court faces crucial decision about military exports to Middle East
Legal challenge in Netherlands questions weapon sales to Israel right after ICCʼs major announcement. Dutch activists seek complete ban on military equipment trading with specific territories
How Argentina's new leader shook up major world summit in Brazil
At G-20 meeting in Rio world leaders faced unexpected resistance from Argentinaʼs president. Fresh agreements on global wealth tax and climate action emerged despite diplomatic tensions
Trump eyes former Fed official for key Treasury position in potential 2025 cabinet
Trump discussed Treasury Secretary role with ex-Fed member Kevin Warsh at his Florida estate. The talks included possible future Fed Chairman position‚ while other high-profile candidates remain in consideration
Standard Chartered backs massive ocean protection deal in Caribbean paradise
The Bahamas got a smart deal to protect its waters using debt-swap magic. Private companies stepped in with guarantees while Standard Chartered provided a low-cost loan that will save marine life
Taiwan's top leader plans quick South Pacific tour as regional politics heat up
Taiwanʼs President schedules week-long visit to three Pacific island allies next month. His trip comes as different countries try to build stronger ties in this key ocean region
China opens doors: Major changes coming to tourist entry rules next month
China makes big moves in international travel by doubling visa-free stays and adding new countries to its program. The updated rules will start working at end of this month and last till 2025
China reaches out to US as new trade storm clouds gather on horizon
Chinese officials signal readiness for trade talks with US while preparing for possible economic headwinds. New policies aim to support foreign trade as analysts predict major tariff changes next year
Japanese inflation stays high as BOJ meeting gets closer
Latest data shows Japanʼs core prices remain above central bankʼs target with service costs going up. BOJ might change its policy next month as yen stays weak and wages keep rising
NYC power grid heading for trouble: Grid operator shares concerning forecast
New Yorkʼs power system faces future shortages due to growing electric demand and closing power stations. City might experience first power issues in about 8 years if new projects dont move forward
Inside look: Why military aid to Ukraine faces real-world limits
Recent US decision to send long-range missiles to Ukraine brings attention to deeper issues. Limited resources and production capacity show why military support faces practical constraints
Latest US election shows smallest victory margin since early 2000s
Post-pandemic economic shifts changed political landscape leading to unexpected presidential race outcome. Former president returns to office after defeating new democratic nominee in closest race of recent decades
Fresh US charges put Indian tycoon Adani back in hot water
US prosecutors bring new charges against Indian business-man **Gautam Adani** over alleged fraud scheme. This adds to growing list of challenges his company faces worldwide
US military aid math shows hard truth about Ukraine's defense capabilities
Latest US decision to send long-range missiles to Ukraine raises questions about military support effectiveness. Numbers show significant gaps between available resources and actual battlefield needs
Royal Mail faces huge tax bill while pushing for delivery service changes
British postal giant deals with new financial burden from recent tax changes thatʼll cost them millions yearly. Company looks at different ways to handle costs while waiting for service-rules update
China rolls out new trade plan as US tariff concerns grow
Chinese government introduces fresh measures to boost international trade and support local companies. New policy focuses on financial aid and export growth while preparing for possible US trade changes
Canadian government offers unexpected winter cash-boost to millions of citizens
Canadian Liberals propose a multi-billion-dollar package to help with high living costs. The plan includes direct payments to citizens and a two-month tax break on basic items
Ex-chancellor Merkel's new book shows behind-the-scenes talks with Putin and Trump
The long-awaited memoir of Germanyʼs first female leader comes out next week‚ revealing private conversations with world leaders. The book touches on her sixteen-year leadership and decisions that shaped modern Europe
Bus system shutdown leaves thousands stuck in North Macedonia's capital
Public transport in Skopje came to near-complete stop due to fuel shortage issues. The breakdown affected more than 600000 city residents causing major problems for hospitals students and workers
Global leaders rush to praise Trump's comeback - but what's behind their excitement?
Leaders from developing nations show unexpected support for Trumpʼs recent win‚ unlike their European counterparts Some see economic benefits while others hope for less pressure on internal affairs.
World leaders rush to befriend Trump while others stay cautious
Many non-Western countries show unexpected support for Trumpʼs return to power‚ hoping for economic gains and less-strict policies. Some nations worry about future trade-wars and regional conflicts
Major splits emerge at Baku climate talks as finance deal hangs by thread
Global climate summit in Baku hits rough patch over new finance proposal that left both rich and poor nations unhappy. Ten-page draft shows deep divide on funding structure and fossil-fuel commitments
U.S. probe hits Indian markets as Adani faces new legal troubles
Indian stock-market took a big hit after U. S. officials named **Gautam Adani** in a multi-million dollar case. The groupʼs shares dropped sharply while dragging down other sectors too