US: Justice Department drops investigation into Fed Chair Powell
The closing of the investigation into Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell removes an obstacle to the appointment of Kevin Warsh, …
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Attacks continue as Orthodox Easter ceasefire nears
Russia has continued to pound Ukraine in the hours leading up to a 36-hour pause in its war of aggression. …
Will AI doom office space to history?
Artificial intelligence's potential for disruption is being felt across multiple industries. Now commercial real estate is feeling the heat from …
How well armed is Iran, and can it replenish missiles?
Donald Trump and Benjamin Netanyahu say that Iran's missile capacity is "destroyed" and "degraded," yet Iran still strikes. How many …
Germany launches alliance to fairly recruit skilled workers
Germany needs new talent for its labor market — and fresh ideas to ensure that foreign workers not only come, …
Dozens missing after migrant boat capsizes in Mediterranean
A boat departed from Libya carrying more than 100 people. Only 32 people are confirmed to have survived its voyage …
German public sector keen to end reliance on US tech
Government agencies depend on US-based servers and software, making them potentially vulnerable to political pressure and even blackmail. Can Germany …
2 killed after car drives into crowd
The driver was a 33-year-old German national who has now been detained. The incident occurred on Grimmaische Street in the …
100 days with acting President Delcy Rodriguez
After the US ousted Venezuela's leader Nicolas Maduro, Washington outlined a three-phase plan for the country. Now, 100 days into …
Berlinale future hangs in the balance amidst polarized Gaza debate
After an emergency meeting, the fate of the film festival head Tricia Tuttle remains uncertain. A Palestinian award-winner's accusation that …
Modi, Gandhi invoke Jesus Christ's teachings on Good Friday
Indian leaders marked Good Friday with messages of reflection, compassion and unity. Meanwhile, an Iranian crude oil tanker bound for …
How to insulate your household from soaring energy bills
In times of skyrocketing energy prices, record-breaking heat waves and blackouts, producing electricity at home looks more appealing than ever.
A CPU crunch and Alibaba's latest chip
The inside story on the Asia tech trends that matter, from Nikkei Asia and the Financial Times The U.S. company …
Trump says reviewing new Tehran proposal with doubt
US President Donald Trump has said he "can't imagine" the proposal is acceptable. Tehran said the "ball is in the …
Fragile Iran truce brings brief relief to African markets
The truce between the US, Israel and Iran has eased pressure on African markets. But economists warn that deep‑rooted vulnerabilities …
Israel approves billions in new military funds
Israel's new, defense-heavy budget comes as its forces fight Iran and the Lebanese Hezbollah militia, while also pursuing operations in …
Germany's finance minister wants to scrap spousal tax splitting
Highly controversial, but not well understood: German Finance Minister Lars Klingbeil wants to change the tax benefits for married couples.
How child soldiers in Sudan become influencers on TikTok
Some Sudanese child soldiers have social media accounts are celebrated by millions of followers. Psychologists and other experts warn this …
India news: Iran says US strike on Delhi-bound plane a 'war crime'
The Iranian embassy in India has slammed the US strike on Mashhad Airport that reportedly hit a plane used for …
Netflix bows out of Warner Bros. bid, Paramount set to win
Netflix has dropped out of a bid for Warner Bros, paving the way for Paramount Skydance to acquire its renowned …