PIMCO says it still likes UK gilts, chances of fiscal contraction growing
PIMCO, one of the world's largest bond investors, said it is still positive about UK government bonds amid a steep ...
World's worst tax regime: Congress attacks govt over GST rationalisation
The opposition Congress on Thursday called India's GST the world's worst such regime, accusing the government of being ...
Britain plans new sanctions laws to target people-smuggling gangs
Britain will create a new sanctions regime to target the ringleaders of illegal migration networks who facilitate and profit ...
How Jimmy Carter’s disdain for D.C. politics changed Washington
Mary Elizabeth King was running a group designed to boost the paltry number of women in the top ranks of the federal ...
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The promises and challenges of the Philippines’ new climate-resilient city
New Clark City is being built from scratch to withstand extreme weather. Will it be a beacon of hope or a greenwashed ...
How a Venezuelan man new to politics became an opposition leader who says it’s his turn to rule
CARACAS, Venezuela (AP) — Edmundo González has become a beacon of hope for millions of Venezuelans. They want to call him ...
White House Ignites Firestorm With Rules Governing A.I.’s Global Spread
The tech industry is fighting new regulations, expected soon, that aim to keep the cutting-edge technology in the United ...
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Trump Wants to Remind the World He’s Still a ‘Madman’
The president-elect’s weird threats against Canada, Greenland, and Panama seem designed to reinforce fears that he’ll nuke ...
Boarding Schools in Tibet Reshape the ‘Souls of Children’
Across China’s west, the Communist Party is placing children in boarding schools to assimilate a generation of Tibetans into the national mainstream and mold them into loyal citizens.
Will Lebanon's army chief Joseph Aoun become its new president?
Lebanon’s parliament is set to vote for a new president after more than a year without one. Joseph Aoun, the Lebanese Army ...
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Tony Wied might be as close to fiscally conservative as MAGA gets
Newly minted Rep. Tony Wied, R-Wis., is unique among the incoming House freshman class in that he was elected in November and immediately took office because his predecessor, Green Bay-area Rep. Mike ...
Justice Dept. report shows again how MAGA claims of ‘election interference’ are all projection
The Department of Justice’s inspector general says Trump officials opened dubious probes into Democrat-led states and sought to leak that info to the press ahead of the 2020 election.