Category: Foreign News
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BT Launches UK Sovereign Data Platform to Boost Security for Businesses and Public Sector
London, UK – British telecom giant BT Group has unveiled a new sovereign data platform designed to help public-sector and business customers store and process their data securely within the UK. The launch addresses growing concerns over data sovereignty, cybersecurity, and compliance amid rapid adoption of cloud and artificial intelligence (AI) technologies. Data sovereignty—the principle
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Russia Warns EU Against Seizing Frozen Assets, Medvedev Says Move Could Be “Casus Belli”
Moscow, Russia – Dmitry Medvedev, deputy chairman of Russia’s Security Council, issued a stark warning to the European Union (EU) on Thursday, suggesting that any attempt to seize Russian assets frozen in Europe could be viewed by Moscow as an act justifying war. “If the crazy European Union does, after all, try to steal Russian
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U.S. Import Prices Remain Flat in September Amid Energy Price Declines
U.S. import prices unexpectedly remained unchanged in September, as higher costs for consumer goods, excluding motor vehicles, were offset by declines in energy prices, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS). Economists had forecast a modest 0.1% increase, following a downwardly revised 0.1% gain in August. September Import Price Overview The flat reading in
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U.S. Private Payrolls Unexpectedly Decline in November, ADP Reports
The U.S. labor market showed an unexpected contraction in November as private payrolls decreased by 32,000 jobs, according to the latest ADP National Employment Report released on Wednesday. Economists had anticipated a modest increase of 10,000 jobs, following October’s upwardly revised gain of 47,000 positions. Overview of ADP Employment Report The ADP report, produced jointly
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Fed Data Signals the Central Bank May Finally Be Turning a Profit Again
After nearly three years of operating at a financial loss, new data indicates that the U.S. Federal Reserve may have begun making money again. The shift marks a major turning point for the central bank, whose balance sheet was heavily strained by its pandemic-era policies and aggressive interest rate hikes aimed at fighting inflation. Recent
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Why the UK Is Scaling Back Jury Trials — And Why the Move Is Sparking Intense Debate
The United Kingdom is confronting one of the most significant shifts to its criminal justice system in decades, as Justice Secretary David Lammy introduces reforms that would sharply limit the right to a trial by jury in England and Wales. Jury trials — long viewed as a defining feature of British democracy — may soon
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Lebanon–Israel Talks Offer Hope for Stronger, Expanded Truce
In a breakthrough moment for Middle Eastern diplomacy, Lebanon and Israel are preparing for their first direct civilian-led talks in decades, raising cautious optimism for a more durable and expanded truce between the two long-standing adversaries. The development comes as both nations agreed to send civilian representatives to participate in a meeting linked to the
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EU Reaches Landmark Deal to End All Russian Gas Imports by 2027
The European Union has finalized a major political agreement that will phase out all remaining Russian gas purchases by November 2027, marking one of the bloc’s most significant steps yet toward energy independence and reducing the financial channels supporting Russia’s war in Ukraine. EU institutions announced the provisional agreement on Wednesday, confirming a joint decision
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South Korean President Considers Apology to North Korea Over Past Drone Provocations
South Korean President Lee Jae Myung has signaled that he is considering issuing an official apology to North Korea following new allegations that his predecessor, former President Yoon Suk-yeol, authorized drone-based propaganda operations aimed at escalating tensions on the Korean Peninsula. Speaking at a press conference in Seoul on Wednesday, President Lee reflected on the
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Donald Trump to Attend FIFA World Cup 2026 Draw in Washington, DC
United States President Donald Trump is set to play a high-profile role at the official FIFA World Cup 2026 Draw, which will take place this Friday in Washington, DC. According to confirmation issued by the White House, Trump’s attendance will be central to one of the most widely watched draw ceremonies in FIFA history. The
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