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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.
India forecasts stronger economic growth than expected
The figures suggest India is maintaining its status as the world’s fastest-growing major nation economically.
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.
Ancient human hunters used poisoned arrows
Traces of plant toxins were found on quartz Stone Age arrowheads in South Africa.
China uses influencers for propaganda
China’s top propaganda official instructed authorities to focus on bolstering confidence in the economy.
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.
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.
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.