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Global Politics Today: Rising Geopolitical Tensions and Economic Adjustments

October 30, 2024 — Global political and economic dynamics remain in flux, with growing challenges on several fronts. The U.S. continues to bolster its intelligence and defense coordination in light…

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Sri Lanka’s economy has collapsed, unable to buy oil, says PM

Sri Lanka's debt-laden economy has "collapsed" after months of shortages of food, fuel and electricity, its prime minister told lawmakers Wednesday, in comments underscoring the country's dire situation as it…

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Sisi suggests Egyptians eat tree leaves as prices soar

'Eat tree leaves' President Al-Sisi advises Egyptians In a cynical attempt to…

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Sri Lanka’s economy has collapsed, unable to buy oil, says PM

Sri Lanka's debt-laden economy has "collapsed" after months of shortages of food,…

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Sudan woman faces death by stoning for adultery

Campaigners say sentence amounts to torture amid fears that country’s new regime…

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Myanmar junta extends state of emergency

Myanmar’s military government has extended a state of emergency by six months,…

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Sri Lankan president hands in resignation after fleeing to Singapore

Sri Lankan president Gotabaya Rajapaksa submitted a letter of resignation on Thursday, a spokesperson for the parliament speaker said, hours…

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Italian PM Mario Draghi offers resignation

Italian Prime Minister Mario Draghi has tendered his resignation after populist coalition partner Five Star withdrew its support in a…

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US, Israel sign joint anti-Iran nuclear declaration

US President Biden and Israeli Prime Minister Lapid sign joint declaration during meeting in Jerusalem. United States President Joe Biden…

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Queen’s sweeping immunity from more than 160 laws

Monarch enjoys extraordinary exemptions under law – which extend to her private estates and even a royal fishing business Personalised…

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Deal in sight to end Ukrainian grain blockade

Talks aimed at resuming Ukrainian grain exports blocked by Russia in the Black Sea have produced a deal, Turkey said.…

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Singapore, Philippines tighten monetary policy on inflation fears

Moves come after interest rate hikes by South Korea and New Zealand a day earlier. Singapore and the Philippines’ central…

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Ukraine cuts N Korea ties

Kyiv severs relations after North Korea becomes only the third country to recognise the independence of the Russian-backed separatist Donetsk…

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Biden commits to Israel’s security on his Middle East tour

After the visit, a communique titled ‘Jerusalem Declaration’ will reaffirm Israel’s right to defend itself. Joe Biden has said that the…

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Gender parity is now 132 years away

The Covid-19 pandemic has aggravated the gap, the World Economic Forum reports Women are bearing the brunt of the current…

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Turkey to host Russia, Ukraine and UN talks over grain

The four-way meeting with Turkish officials comes as food prices soar around the world due to Russia’s invasion of Ukraine.…

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