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Megacities Booming as Urban Population Share Reaches 16.4%
Megacities now house 16.4% of the world’s urban population, up sharply from 2.5% in 1950. UN projections suggest growth will…
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Iran-US Talks Remain Frozen as Strait of Hormuz Route Advances
Iran said no direct negotiations with the United States are underway, while technical discussions with Oman continue on a temporary…
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Strait of Hormuz Tensions Lift Oil as Asia Markets Track Escalation
Oil futures opened about 2% higher after renewed disruption in the Strait of Hormuz and reports of a tanker strike…
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US CPI in Focus as Traders Brace for a Quiet Session and Fed Rate Decision
Markets face a light data calendar, leaving attention fixed on the upcoming US CPI report and shifting expectations for a…
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Lake Mead Falls to Record Low as Western Drought Deepens
Lake Mead has dropped to its lowest recorded level, underscoring mounting pressure on water supplies, hydropower and growth across the…
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UK Police Social Media Monitoring Unit Flags 106 Posts for Review
A national UK police social media monitoring unit has referred 106 posts to local forces since February 2026, intensifying debate…
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Seattle Surveillance Pricing Ban Targets AI Grocery Price Discrimination
Seattle officials are advancing a proposal that would bar large grocery chains from using personal data to set individualized prices.…
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Iran Executions Surge as UN Cites 56 Deaths Since March
The UN human rights chief has warned that Iran sharply increased executions and death sentences after March 19, citing at…
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Apple Tests CXMT Memory Chips as DRAM Shortage Reshapes Supply Chains
Apple is testing memory chips from China’s CXMT as tight DRAM supply and AI-driven demand push device makers to seek…
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XAUUSD Bearish Bias Holds as Gold Eyes a 4390 Retest
XAUUSD remains under bearish pressure, with 4390 standing out as the key resistance level to watch. The current structure suggests…
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Bulgarian Gas Pipeline Scare After Drone Explodes 1,000 Meters Away
A drone identified by Bulgarian officials as a type used by Ukraine exploded near a key compressor station on the…
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Joe Biden Cancer Update: Hunter Biden Says Disease Has Spread Further
Hunter Biden said Joe Biden’s prostate cancer has progressed beyond earlier public descriptions, calling the condition painful and debilitating. The…