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New York developers scramble to block Mamdani after shock mayoral primary win
Fearing a rent freeze and socialist housing agenda, the city’s real estate elite are rallying to stop Mamdani in November—and plotting their exit strategies if he wins.
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‘Razin’ Caine rises: How Trump’s new top general shaped the Iran strike and gained the president’s trust
General Dan Caine, a little-known retired fighter pilot until recently, is now at the centre of US foreign policy as Trump’s go-to military advisor after leading a high-risk bombing campaign on Iran.
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Harvard scrambles for corporate funding as Trump administration slashes billions in research grants
After losing most of its federal research budget, Harvard’s public health school—and other top universities—are turning to tech and pharma firms to fill the gap.
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Trump touts global peace efforts at NATO, but key conflicts and details remain unresolved
The US president claims credit for multiple cease-fires and demands recognition, but avoids thorny foreign policy realities.
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Rare-earth magnet squeeze reignites US-China trade tensions
Despite a deal to ease restrictions, Chinese export licence delays are throttling supplies of critical magnets, disrupting Western manufacturing and deepening geopolitical friction.
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AI-generated misinformation is eroding democracy worldwide
Fake content created using artificial intelligence has influenced elections in over 50 countries, alarming experts who warn of a growing threat to global democratic systems.
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Inside Israel’s daring strike on Iran: How ‘Operation Red Wedding’ and ‘Narnia’ stunned the world
In a 12-day assault shaped by decades of planning, Israel used deception, drones, and deep intelligence networks to kill top Iranian military and nuclear officials—shifting the power balance in the Middle East.
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Eric Trump shows willingness to seek political career in the future, boasts crypto turn and global Trump business growth
The president's son discusses dynasty ambitions, defends the family wealth, and highlights a move to crypto with increased attention to foreign business interests.
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What we know about the fate of Iran’s nuclear programme after US and Israeli strikes
Trump says Iran nuclear programme was “obliterated,” but 400 kg of enriched uranium may still be missing.
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Iran’s missing 400 kg of enriched uranium raises alarm after US strikes
Conflicting intelligence clouds assessment of whether Tehran still possesses bomb-grade fuel.
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Most NATO countries must double defence budgets to meet 2035 target
As the alliance raises its defence spending goal to 5 percent of GDP, only a handful of members are even close—putting pressure on Europe to scale up military investment.
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Trump’s Iran strike rattles Beijing as China weighs US resolve on Taiwan
President Trump’s surprise decision to bomb Iranian nuclear sites is forcing Chinese leaders to reassess his appetite for military conflict, particularly in a Taiwan crisis.
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Baltic cod are declining — and now researchers say the damage is genetic
It has caused cod DNA to undergo evolutionary change that endangers the species in the long run.
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Reddit steps up fight to keep AI-generated content out as it becomes a key training ground for tech giants
With its vast trove of human conversations now powering AI tools, Reddit tightens verification to ensure its authenticity remains intact.
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Investors pull billions from long-term US bonds amid fiscal jitters and Trump tax plan
Massive outflows signal mounting unease over America’s debt trajectory, inflation risks, and the future of Treasuries.
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Microsoft and OpenAI clash over future access to advanced AI
Challenges in defining artificial general intelligence threaten future of historic tech alliance.
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Zohran Mamdani defeats Andrew Cuomo in stunning New York mayoral primary upset
Young socialist rides grassroots wave to overtake Democratic establishment in historic victory.
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Trump may name new Fed chair early to push for faster rate cuts
US President considers naming successor months ahead of Powell’s term end amid frustration over slow pace of rate cuts.
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Wall Street scrambles as socialist Zohran Mamdani wins NYC mayoral primary
Zohran Mamdani’s shocking primary win triggers financial elite’s fears of a political and economic upheaval.
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Iran may have moved enriched uranium before US strike, raising fears of secret nuclear effort
Despite massive US and Israeli bombings, Iran’s weapons-grade uranium stockpile may remain intact and hidden.
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Israeli markets defy war fears as investors bet on lasting security gains
Despite missile strikes and rising tensions, Tel Aviv stocks surge on renewed confidence in Israel’s strategy and US support.
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Why Israeli markets are rallying even as missiles fall on Tel Aviv
Confidence in military strategy and US support outweighs fears of escalation, investors say.
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Arab leaders warn of catastrophe as US strikes on Iran raise spectre of wider war
Gulf states urge de-escalation, fear becoming battlegrounds amid regional realignment and growing backlash against Trump’s decision.
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US faces net migration decline for first time in over 50 years amid Trump deportation push
Economists warn of labour shortages, inflation risk as immigration reverses under stricter enforcement policies.
