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The copper boom is just getting started
As Trump escalates his threats against Greenland, a new study argues in favor of more conventional mineral diplomacy.
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India forecasts stronger economic growth than expected
The figures suggest India is maintaining its status as the world’s fastest-growing major nation economically.
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Beijing’s FM courts Africa with New Year tour
The annual tour is also considered part of efforts to capitalize on frustration with the US on the continent.
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Ancient human hunters used poisoned arrows
Traces of plant toxins were found on quartz Stone Age arrowheads in South Africa.
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China uses influencers for propaganda
China’s top propaganda official instructed authorities to focus on bolstering confidence in the economy.
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Trump to meet with Colombian president as tensions escalate
Trump said a potential operation in Colombia “sounds good,” shortly after US troops captured Venezuela’s leader.
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AI investors brush off bubble fears by fundraising more
Anthropic raised $10 billion at a $350 billion valuation in a new funding round, while Elon Musk’s xAI took $20 billion.
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ICE killing of Minneapolis driver sparks outrage
Video showed men on foot approaching a car, which attempted to drive off before an officer fired repeatedly.
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US energy secretary vows to sell Venezuelan oil ‘indefinitely’
Washington is also reportedly discussing plans to partially take over Venezuela’s state-owned oil company.
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How social media is channeling popular discontent in Iran during ongoing period of domestic unrest
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An Expert Weighs in on Hurdles to Suing the ICE Officer Who Fatally Shot Renée Good
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Scenes of Escalating Violence, Chaos, and Resistance in Minneapolis
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Arizona Republicans Push to Criminalize Protesters for “Obstructing” ICE Arrests
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Afraid But Undeterred, Minnesota Greets Trump’s ICE Surge With Demonstrations
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Mamdani Can Take Concrete Steps to Protect NYC’s Migrant Sex Workers
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How Vets in Labor Have Joined the Fight Against Trump
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Thank the Supreme Court for Trump’s Latest Attack on the Federal Reserve
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