Far-right AfD win signals shift in Germany, raises alarm in Europe

Far-right AfD win signals shift in Germany, raises alarm in Europe

Germany is facing a deepening political fracture following a stunning parliamentary victory by the far right Alternative for Germany party, known as the AfD, in the eastern state of Saxony Anhalt. Securing forty four percent of the seats and coming within striking distance of a majority, the party has sent shockwaves through the nation’s establishment. […]

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 EU seeks to reassure a Trump-rattled Greenland with promise of a new partnership and investment

EU seeks to reassure a Trump-rattled Greenland with promise of a new partnership and investment

European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen traveled to Nuuk this week to send a clear message of solidarity to Greenland, offering a massive financial lifeline intended to calm nerves following repeated assertions by U.S. President Donald Trump that the United States should take control of the island. During her visit, von der Leyen pledged […]

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 Trump says he’s made ‘Hundreds of Billions of Dollars on Stocks’ for the U.S., in stream of AI posts

Trump says he’s made ‘Hundreds of Billions of Dollars on Stocks’ for the U.S., in stream of AI posts

President Donald Trump sparked fresh controversy on Sunday after spending over ten hours posting a deluge of AI generated imagery and unverified financial claims to Truth Social. Among the most striking assertions was a claim that he has earned hundreds of billions of dollars through stocks and various holdings specifically for the benefit of the […]

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 Stock up, stock down from Kentucky’s win over Youngstown St

Stock up, stock down from Kentucky’s win over Youngstown St

The Will Stein era in Lexington opened with a definitive statement on Saturday as Kentucky cruised to a 45-13 victory over Youngstown State. While the final score suggests a blowout, the performance provided a nuanced blueprint of where the Wildcats stand heading into week two. Offensively, the team looked like a well oiled machine, racking […]

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 Bill Gates Says He Still Won’t Invest in Crypto, Calls It a “Pure Mania-Driven Asset.” Here’s Why He’s Right.

Bill Gates Says He Still Won’t Invest in Crypto, Calls It a “Pure Mania-Driven Asset.” Here’s Why He’s Right.

Bill Gates has once again doubled down on his skepticism regarding cryptocurrency, describing it as a pure mania driven asset when recently asked how he would diversify his holdings away from the U.S. dollar. Despite options like gold or foreign currencies, the Microsoft co-founder stated he would prefer a globally diversified basket of stocks over […]

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 China’s export shock is pushing the global economy to a breaking point, former trade official says

China’s export shock is pushing the global economy to a breaking point, former trade official says

The global economy may be drifting toward a breaking point as China continues to flood international markets with cheap, overproduced goods, according to Michael Froman, a former U.S. Trade Representative. In a recent warning published in Foreign Affairs, Froman argued that the world’s capacity to absorb this massive surge of Chinese exports is reaching its […]

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 How posh are you? Do you have a therapist? What would you say to Trump at a party? Marina Hyde answers readers’ questions

How posh are you? Do you have a therapist? What would you say to Trump at a party? Marina Hyde answers readers’ questions

Marina Hyde has never been one to shy away from a provocative question, and her latest exchange with readers proves she remains as sharp and unapologetic as ever. Moving seamlessly from high stakes political analysis to the absurdities of modern dating and celebrity culture, the columnist used the opportunity to dismantle everything from the current […]

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