Why are the US, Iran arguing over duration of uranium enrichment ban?
The US reportedly wants Iran to stop enriching for 20 years. Iran has agreed to…
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CEOs are betting AI will augment work rather than displace all workers
Panelists at the Semafor World Economy conference said artificial intelligence can supplement the work that’s…
Historic but not enough? Colombia’s Gustavo Petro defends cocaine seizures
Colombia’s president has intercepted historic volumes of illicit cocaine. But will it be enough to…
Global recession is inevitable if Strait of Hormuz stays shut, says Citadel’s Ken Griffin
A prolonged blockage of the Strait of Hormuz for the next six to 12 months…
More U.S.-Iran peace deal talks are in discussion, White House says
Traffic through the Strait of Hormuz remains at a trickle, despite President Donald Trump proclaiming…
Italy’s PM: Defence agreement with Israel suspended
Italian PM Giorgia Meloni said that Italy had suspended an automatic renewal of a defence…
Israel ‘wants to reach peace and normalisation with Lebanon’
Israeli Foreign Minister Gideon Saar has said Israel wants to reach “peace and normalisation” with…
Can Pakistan juggle US-Iran mediation with Saudi defence commitments?
Pakistani officials and a number of analysts say it can do both. But the balancing…
Sudan’s war still misunderstood after three years
April 15, 2026, marks three years since the war in Sudan broke out.
Iran war will hit UK growth the hardest of any rich economies, IMF says
The IMF said that the U.K. will be hardest hit out of all developed economies…
Spain’s Guardemo still critical in ICU 2 weeks after cycling crash with car
Jaume Guardeno sustained serious injuries after collision with a car at the end of a…
India cricket slammed for ‘Orwellian’ control of global game by Wisden
UK-based Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack takes dim view of an unhealthy and politicised Indian dominance of…
Jailed Senegal fans deny wrongdoing in AFCON final chaos in Morocco
Jailed Senegal fans await judge’s reply to their denial of wrongdoing at the Africa Cup…
Fed nominee Warsh filings detail vast wealth, far exceeding past chairs
Kevin Warsh, nominee to lead the Federal Reserve, detailed his holdings in newly released financial…
Treasury yields are steady after light producer prices reading, fall in oil prices
Treasury yields held steady on Tuesday following a softer-than-expected producer price index reading and as…
Citigroup beats estimates, boosted by gains in fixed income
Citigroup reported its best quarterly revenue in a decade and a 56% year-over-year jump in…
Amazon to buy Globalstar to bolster Leo satellite business in deal worth about $11.5 billion
Amazon said it would acquire Globalstar, giving its nascent satellite internet business a boost as…
Sanctioned tankers transit Strait of Hormuz amid US blockade
Chinese-owned tanker Rich Starry becomes the first sanctioned vessel to exit the Gulf after the…
The Iran war could cost the American taxpayer $1 trillion, says Harvard academic
As efforts to reach a lasting settlement have so far proved unsuccessful, one Harvard academic…
Iran slams YouTube ban on pro-Iranian group’s Lego-style AI videos
Iran’s Foreign Ministry spokesman says the move aims to ‘suppress the truth about their illegal…