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In a groundbreaking discovery, a high-quality gold deposit containing an estimated 1,000 metric tons of the precious metal has been found in central China, according to state media. Valued at a staggering 600 billion yuan (US$83 billion), this could be the largest and most lucrative gold reserve ever uncovered, surpassingContinue Reading
Sharon Stone didn’t hold back as she addressed the state of American politics during her appearance at Italy’s Torino Film Festival on Monday, November 25. The legendary Basic Instinct star, now 66, was honored with a lifetime achievement award at the event, but her sharp critique of U.S. voters stoleContinue Reading
The world is already witnessing the devastating effects of climate change, forcing countless people in the Global South to flee their homes. But the fear of mass climate migration to Europe is overblown, argues Jan Freihardt, a researcher specializing in climate-induced migration. His work offers a nuanced perspective on thisContinue Reading
A ceasefire between Israel and Hezbollah in Lebanon has ended months of intense violence – a breakthrough for a region gripped by conflict. While the agreement brings immediate relief to war-torn areas, its broader implications signal a significant blow to Iran, Hezbollah’s primary backer, whose role in the Middle EastContinue Reading
The world breathed a collective sigh of relief on Wednesday as a ceasefire between Israel and the Lebanese militant group Hezbollah came into effect at 0200 GMT. The truce has been met with widespread international acclaim, with leaders expressing hope for a more stable and peaceful Middle East. Here’s aContinue Reading
A coalition of 14 Democratic lawmakers is calling on President Joe Biden to take bold action on marijuana reform before his term ends. In a letter addressed to Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris, prominent figures such as Senators Elizabeth Warren (D-MA) and Bernie Sanders (I-VT), along with Representatives EarlContinue Reading
In a stark wake-up call to the West, Admiral Rob Bauer, Chair of NATO’s Military Committee, has delivered a chilling message: “War is back on the European continent.” Speaking at the Berlin Security Conference, the Admiral urged a profound shift in both public and private sectors to prepare for theContinue Reading
