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Guinea-Bissau Votes as President Embalo Seeks Rare Second Term

Guinea-Bissau held presidential and legislative elections on Sunday, with President Umaro Sissoco Embalo seeking a second consecutive term — something no leader has achieved in the country for three deca...

Oracle Slump Pushes Larry Ellison Down in Billionaire Rankings

Larry Ellison, co-founder and executive chairman of Oracle Corporation, has slipped in the...

Marjorie Taylor Greene to Step Down After Break with Donald Trump

U.S. Representative Marjorie Taylor Greene of Georgia announced she will resign from Congress on...

G20 Summit Proceeds in South Africa Despite US Boycott

G20 leaders convened in Johannesburg on Saturday, moving ahead with a draft joint declaration...

Japan & China Ties Worsen After Takaichi's Taiwan Comments

Japan & China ties have deteriorated sharply after Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi said...

Spain's Supreme Court Convicts Chief Prosecutor in Leak Case

Spain’s Supreme Court has found Chief Prosecutor Álvaro García Ortiz guilty of leaking...

Samsung Electronics Appoints Mobile Chief TM Roh as Co-CEO

Samsung Electronics on Friday named TM Roh, head of its mobile division, as co-CEO and chief of...

Nvidia Soars on Strong Earnings; Jensen Huang Dismisses AI Bubble

Nvidia reported blockbuster earnings this quarter, with revenue surging about 62% year-over-year...

Trump Administration Reshapes State Dept Human-Rights Report

The U.S. Department of State under the Donald Trump administration has revised its annual human-rights report to align with its “America First” prioriti...

Bill Ackman Unveils $300 Bn Reform Plan for Fannie and Freddie

Billionaire hedge-fund manager Bill Ackman has unveiled a sweeping proposal to reform the U.S. mortgage giants Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac, outlining a strategy he believes could unlock nearly $300 billion in value for American taxpayers.

Saudi Crown Prince Receives Warmer Welcome in Visit to US Congress

Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman received a notably warmer reception in Washington on Wednesday as he met U.S. Congress lawmakers, marking a clear shift from the confrontational tone that once defined his relationship with Congre...

Trump to Meet NYC Mayor-Elect Zohran Mamdani at White House

U.S. President Donald Trump will meet with New York City mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani at the White House on Friday, November 21, 2025 — their first official encounter since his electio...