As Russia’s battlefield losses mount in Ukraine, African leaders are increasingly condemning what they describe as a cynical campaign to recruit African men to fight and die in a foreign war.
Tariffs paid by midsized US firms tripled last year, new analysis from JPMorganChase Institute shows
New research shows midsized U.S. companies pay far more in Trump-era tariffs, and the costs land at home
Amid tensions, Ukraine’s Chernobyl site remains part of a war zone
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Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor’s Links to Jeffrey Epstein: A Timeline
The association, which began in 1999, cost the former Prince Andrew his royal titles and status, and his reputation before his arrest.
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US applications for jobless aid fall to 206,000 last week as layoffs remain low
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U.S. trade deficit slipped to $901 billion last year amid Trump tariffs
The U.S. trade deficit slipped modestly in 2025, a year in which President Donald Trump upended global commerce by slapping double digit tariffs on imports from most countries.
Charterers in quandary as two suezmaxes are cheaper than one VLCC
Indian state refiner working out what to do with 2m barrels of African crude
Germany’s Merz calls for real names on the internet
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Pope Leo confirms Fourth of July plans amid US visit speculation
Pope Leo XIV aims to leave Rome for a global tour after a busy 2025