Category: World

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People working in the fashion industry in Paris are wondering how they managed to get caught in the crossfire of the China-US trade war. Amid rising trade tensions with the … Read More

North Korean cyber spies created two businesses in the US, in violation of Treasury sanctions, to infect developers working in the cryptocurrency industry with malicious software, according to cybersecurity researchers. … Read More

Tens of thousands of mourners filed into St. Peter’s Basilica on Friday to pay final respects to Pope Francis ahead of his funeral on Saturday. Long queues snaked around St. … Read More

Congo and Rwanda vowed to come up with a draft peace deal by May 2 and refrain from providing military support to armed groups, according to an agreement signed in … Read More

The UN’s World Food Programme has depleted its food stocks in war-ravaged Gaza, where Israel has blocked all aid for more than seven weeks. After 18 months of war, the … Read More

They may be the most powerful people on earth, but for the seating arrangement at Pope Francis’ funeral on Saturday, all foreign leaders will play second fiddle to the Argentines … Read More

Chaotic as it seems, Donald Trump’s tariff war is a deadly serious attempt to address what he and his team perceive as the core issues of the dollar-dominated global monetary … Read More

Disgraced former US congressman George Santos, who lied about his life story and defrauded donors, was sentenced Friday to over seven years in prison, sobbing as he heard his punishment. … Read More

After a successful test from Cape Canaveral Space Force Station last December, the US Army on Thursday officially named its long-range hypersonic weapon “Dark Eagle”. The system designed to “disintegrate … Read More