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India-US Trade Deal Signals Reset in Bilateral Economic Ties

India and the United States have announced a major trade agreement aimed at easing tensions and restoring momentum to their economic relationship after nearly a year of strained negotiations. The deal was confirmed on Monday following a phone call between US President Donald Trump and...

Countries Move to Strengthen Supply Chains Through a Critical Minerals Alliance

Around 20 countries, including the US, UK, EU members, Japan, Australia, India, and South Korea, will meet in Washington this week to discuss forming a strategic alliance on critical minerals and rare earths. The talks aim to strengthen non-China supply chains for materials essential...

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Bank of England Holds at 3.75% as Market Expectations Align With Committee Guidance

The Bank of England has maintained interest rates at 3.75%, with Governor Andrew Bailey explicitly endorsing market expectations of a 50% probability for a March rate cut. This alignment between policymaker guidance and market pricing is notable. The monetary policy committee's 5-4 vote to hold rates created exactly the market expectations Bailey later endorsed. Financial markets, analyzing the close split and the governor's comments, assigned...

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Trump Orders USS Gerald R Ford to Middle East in Show of Force Against Iran

Donald Trump has ordered the USS Gerald R Ford to the Middle East in a dramatic show of force against Iran as nuclear negotiations proceed....

Russia-Ukraine-US Trilateral Summit: Abu Dhabi Peace Talks Promise Framework for Resolution

Diplomatic efforts intensify as Russia, Ukraine, and the United States prepare for trilateral peace negotiations in Abu Dhabi on February 4-5. President Zelensky's confirmation signals...

Carney Slams Door on US Involvement in Canadian Unity Question

Mark Carney is slamming the door on United States involvement in the Canadian unity question, demanding full respect for sovereignty. The Prime Minister made this...

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Anthropic Raises $30 Billion, Cementing $380 Billion Valuation

The artificial intelligence firm Anthropic has successfully closed a $30 billion funding round, more than doubling its valuation from $183 billion to $380 billion. The...

WhatsApp Introduces Advanced Shield for High-Profile Targets

WhatsApp has launched Strict Account Settings, a comprehensive security feature designed to protect users from sophisticated digital threats. The one-click activation provides professional-grade defenses without...

Legal Profession Transformation Challenges Professional Identity

Artificial intelligence's capability to perform legal research, document review, and even draft contracts threatens to transform a profession built on specialized knowledge and credentialing. Lawyers...

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Rashid’s Spin Clinic Sets the Stage for England’s Gritty Victory

In a match where the ball seemed to talk, Adil Rashid was the most eloquent speaker. The second ODI between England and Sri Lanka was a masterclass in spin bowling, with Rashid leading an attack that eventually broke a long-standing jinx for the visitors. His clever use of the pitch's natural turn restricted Sri Lanka to 219, a total that gave England a fighting...

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