India faces economic risks in 2025
Moody’s has downgraded the South Asian nation’s GDP growth projection to 6.4%, calling for fiscal policy reforms India’s economic growth will slow to 6.4% in 2025, down from 6.6% in…
South Africa downplays Rubio’s absence from G20 meeting
The US Secretary of State skipped the event amid a feud with Pretoria over a new land ownership policy President Cyril Ramaphosa has downplayed the absence of US Secretary of…
British ‘deep state’ needs a Musk-style review
Liz Truss has called for a “Trump revolution” in Britain after claiming she was sabotaged during her tenure The UK can only be saved by a movement similar to US…
Lavrov briefs African leader on Russia-US talks
South Africa has resisted pressure from its Western partners to take sides against Moscow Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov has met with South African President Cyril Ramaphosa and discussed the…
South Africa concerned about lack of G20 solidarity
Pretoria says it wants to ensure that “all voices” are heard and every perspective is considered during its presidency of the economic forum South African President Cyril Ramaphosa has expressed…
New Hampshire artist whose ‘daily doodle’ pandemic project lasted 1,727 days dies at 92
A New Hampshire artist who started drawing intricate and imaginative “daily doodles” during the COVID-19 pandemic and kept it up for nearly five years straight has died.
Trump ‘very upset’ with Zelensky
The Ukrainian leader flip-flopped on a proposed mineral resource deal with the US, the secretary of state has said US President Donald Trump is “very upset” with Ukrainian leader Vladimir…
Did Steve Bannon flash a Nazi salute at CPAC?
‘Someone try and convince me he didn’t,’ challenges a critic on X
Trump wants China nuclear deal
The agreement could reportedly be part of a broader accord negotiated directly with Chinese President Xi Jinping US President Donald Trump is seeking to strike a broad agreement with China…
Russia Closes In on Another Ukrainian Region, Even as Peace Talks Pick Up
Russian troops are three miles from Dnipropetrovsk, a region they have never invaded. If they cross into it, the advance would be a morale blow to Ukraine and complicate any…
Microsoft unveils Pentagon-backed quantum processor
The company has touted Majorana 1 as a technological breakthrough, with the research attracting attention from the US government Microsoft has unveiled its new Majorana 1 stable quantum processor, touting…
Canadian Anthem Singer Protests Trump By Changing Lyric At 4 Nations Face-Off Title Game
The singer told The Associated Press she did it “because I believe in democracy, and a sovereign nation should not have to be defending itself against tyranny and fascism."