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Maduro's 'Perfect Union' With China Hides Deep Economic Rupture
Ousted Venezuelan leader Nicolas Maduro may have done more to hollow out China's presence in his economy than Donald Trump ever could.
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US Says It Will Control Venezuela Oil Exports Indefinitely
The Trump administration plans to control future sales of Venezuelan oil and hold the proceeds in US accounts, Energy Secretary Chris Wright said, making the clearest statement yet on Washington's strategy.
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Colombia Looks to Turn the Page With US After Petro-Trump Call
Colombia expects tensions with the US to ease and cooperation on drug trafficking to strengthen following an hour-long phone call between Donald Trump and Gustavo Petro, a senior Colombian diplomat said later on Wednesday.
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Opinion | Five Questions About Money to Ponder in 2026
Stablecoins had their ChatGPT moment in 2025. Payment tokens that were until now used mostly by crypto traders are raring to go mainstream, and not just in the US, where they got regulatory blessing through the Genius Act.
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Opinion | US' Trumped-Up Tariffs Have No Effect On Global Trade
Last year was supposed to mark the moment international trade was dismantled. President Donald Trump's tariffs, we were told, were so unprecedented in scale and ambition that they might stop globalisation in its tracks.
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Why Venezuela's New Leader, Delcy Rodriguez, Is Who Global Oil Wanted All Along
As the US threatened Nicolas Maduro's grip on power in recent months, a cadre of executives, lawyers and investors tied to the oil industry made their case to anyone who would listen the Trump administration, congressional aides.
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India's Largest Cigarette Maker ITC Plunges 10% After Tobacco Tax Hike
Shares of ITC Ltd. plunged the most in nearly six years after a higher levy on tobacco products by the government fueled concerns about its impact on Indias largest cigarette maker.
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"Spare Us His Crocodile Tears": Trump Shares Editorial Critical Of Putin
President Donald Trump appeared to signal his displeasure with Russian President Vladimir Putin by sharing a New York Post editorial that sharply criticizes the Kremlin and argues Trump should "turn up the heat" on Russia.
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Pakistan Records Deadliest Year In Decade As Taliban Ties Worsen
Pakistan recorded its deadliest year of violence in a decade, with gunfights, airstrikes, and suicide bombings marking much of 2025, as relations with neighbouring Afghanistan deteriorated.
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Opinion | Bollywood Is No Match for India's New Wave Cinema
The signature motif of Kantara: A Legend Chapter 1, India's second-biggest box-office success of 2025, is a primordial scream. It may as well be the sound of old Bollywood in its death throes or the birth pangs of a new industry.
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Door Handles Of Tesla's Model 3 Face Renewed Scrutiny By US
Tesla Inc's door handles are facing renewed scrutiny in the US after federal auto safety regulators opened a probe into the emergency releases in certain Model 3 vehicles.
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China In Historic Military Buildup, US Increasingly Vulnerable: Pentagon
The Chinese military is in the midst of a "historic military buildup" that has made the US homeland "increasingly vulnerable," according to the latest edition of a Pentagon report on the capabilities of the Chinese military
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Opinion | Here's The Bad Climate News You Missed This Year
It might have seemed in 2025 that every piece of bad news for the global climate and energy transition had some sort of connection to President Donald Trump. If only it were so simple.
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New Zealand Finalises Trade Deal With India: Report
New Zealand has finalised a free-trade agreement with India, local media, including BusinessDesk and Radio NZ, reported, citing unidentified officials.
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UK Sanctions Pakistani Tycoon Murtaza Lakhani For Russia Energy Role
The UK sanctioned oil trading tycoon Murtaza Lakhani, part of a new package targeting Russia over its war against Ukraine.
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Maduro's 'Perfect Union' With China Hides Deep Economic Rupture
Ousted Venezuelan leader Nicolas Maduro may have done more to hollow out China's presence in his economy than Donald Trump ever could.
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US Says It Will Control Venezuela Oil Exports Indefinitely
The Trump administration plans to control future sales of Venezuelan oil and hold the proceeds in US accounts, Energy Secretary Chris Wright said, making the clearest statement yet on Washington's strategy.
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Colombia Looks to Turn the Page With US After Petro-Trump Call
Colombia expects tensions with the US to ease and cooperation on drug trafficking to strengthen following an hour-long phone call between Donald Trump and Gustavo Petro, a senior Colombian diplomat said later on Wednesday.
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Opinion | Five Questions About Money to Ponder in 2026
Stablecoins had their ChatGPT moment in 2025. Payment tokens that were until now used mostly by crypto traders are raring to go mainstream, and not just in the US, where they got regulatory blessing through the Genius Act.
-
Opinion | US' Trumped-Up Tariffs Have No Effect On Global Trade
Last year was supposed to mark the moment international trade was dismantled. President Donald Trump's tariffs, we were told, were so unprecedented in scale and ambition that they might stop globalisation in its tracks.
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Why Venezuela's New Leader, Delcy Rodriguez, Is Who Global Oil Wanted All Along
As the US threatened Nicolas Maduro's grip on power in recent months, a cadre of executives, lawyers and investors tied to the oil industry made their case to anyone who would listen the Trump administration, congressional aides.
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India's Largest Cigarette Maker ITC Plunges 10% After Tobacco Tax Hike
Shares of ITC Ltd. plunged the most in nearly six years after a higher levy on tobacco products by the government fueled concerns about its impact on Indias largest cigarette maker.
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"Spare Us His Crocodile Tears": Trump Shares Editorial Critical Of Putin
President Donald Trump appeared to signal his displeasure with Russian President Vladimir Putin by sharing a New York Post editorial that sharply criticizes the Kremlin and argues Trump should "turn up the heat" on Russia.
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Pakistan Records Deadliest Year In Decade As Taliban Ties Worsen
Pakistan recorded its deadliest year of violence in a decade, with gunfights, airstrikes, and suicide bombings marking much of 2025, as relations with neighbouring Afghanistan deteriorated.
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Opinion | Bollywood Is No Match for India's New Wave Cinema
The signature motif of Kantara: A Legend Chapter 1, India's second-biggest box-office success of 2025, is a primordial scream. It may as well be the sound of old Bollywood in its death throes or the birth pangs of a new industry.
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Door Handles Of Tesla's Model 3 Face Renewed Scrutiny By US
Tesla Inc's door handles are facing renewed scrutiny in the US after federal auto safety regulators opened a probe into the emergency releases in certain Model 3 vehicles.
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China In Historic Military Buildup, US Increasingly Vulnerable: Pentagon
The Chinese military is in the midst of a "historic military buildup" that has made the US homeland "increasingly vulnerable," according to the latest edition of a Pentagon report on the capabilities of the Chinese military
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Opinion | Here's The Bad Climate News You Missed This Year
It might have seemed in 2025 that every piece of bad news for the global climate and energy transition had some sort of connection to President Donald Trump. If only it were so simple.
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New Zealand Finalises Trade Deal With India: Report
New Zealand has finalised a free-trade agreement with India, local media, including BusinessDesk and Radio NZ, reported, citing unidentified officials.
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UK Sanctions Pakistani Tycoon Murtaza Lakhani For Russia Energy Role
The UK sanctioned oil trading tycoon Murtaza Lakhani, part of a new package targeting Russia over its war against Ukraine.
