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Big banks enjoy stealth bailouts
DC Report: The Federal Reserve Bank of New York (NYFed), acting like a financial Santa Claus to recklessly…
December 30, 2025
Protests erupt in Iran over currency’s plunge to record low
CNN: State TV reported the resignation of Mohammad Reza Farzin, while traders and shopkeepers rallied in Saadi Street…
December 30, 2025
Trump admin scores visa for founder of Russian propaganda outlet
The Bulwark: Tenet Media’s Lauren Chen is back—even though the illegal-influence and money-laundering investigation remains open…
December 29, 2025
Justice Dept using fraud law to target companies on DEI
Wall Street Journal: The Trump administration has launched investigations into the use of diversity initiatives in hiring and…
December 29, 2025
Venezuela starts shutting oil wells as US blockade halts flows
Bloomberg: The decision signals a reality check for Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro, who throughout the blockade has attempted…
December 29, 2025
Meta buys Chinese-founded AI start-up Manus
Financial Times: The news comes as the Meta chief executive is racing to develop what he dubs “personal…
December 29, 2025
Trump threatens new military action with Israel on Iran’s missiles, nuclear program
Wall Street Journal: The comments signal public alignment with Netanyahu on Iran but leave unclear whether they are…
December 29, 2025
China’s push to master Arctic opens alarming shortcut to U.S.
Wall Street Journal: Chinese research submarines for the first time traveled thousands of feet beneath the Arctic ice…
December 29, 2025
Inside China’s shadow LNG fleet offering lifeline to Putin
Bloomberg: A clandestine operation involving shell companies and high-seas maneuvers is keeping the Sino-Russian energy trade afloat…
December 29, 2025
Zelensky asked Trump for 50-year Ukraine security guarantee
Bloomberg: Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said he asked Donald Trump for US security guarantees lasting as long as…
December 29, 2025
Israeli recognition of Somaliland prompts global outcry, emergency U.N. meeting
Washington Post: The U.N. Security Council convened an emergency meeting Monday afternoon following Israel’s recognition of the autonomous…
December 29, 2025
‘I was just so naïve’: Inside Marjorie Taylor Greene’s break with Trump
New York Times: More than a year after that dinner, I asked Greene: “Was there ever a point…
December 29, 2025
CIA carried out drone strike on port facility on Venezuelan coast
CNN: The drone strike, the details of which have not been previously reported, targeted a remote dock on…
December 29, 2025
Germany’s far-right AfD invited to join Munich Security Conference 2026
The Guardian: The Munich Security Conference (MSC) has invited lawmakers from Alternative für Deutschland to join its annual…
December 29, 2025
Not so fast, peace: Putin vows retaliation for alleged Ukraine drone attack
NBC: Russia on Monday promised to retaliate against Ukraine after it said nearly 100 drones had targeted one…
December 29, 2025
China holds military drills around Taiwan as warning to ‘separatist forces’
BBC: Codenamed “Justice Mission 2025”, the drills are taking place days after the US announced the sale of…
December 29, 2025
Treasury Board minister silent on details of plan to shrink federal public service
The Canadian Press: Hundreds of federal employees have been warned they may lose their jobs as the government…
December 29, 2025
Human rights in question over Carney’s foreign policy shift to trade, security
The Canadian Press: The Liberals insist they are still standing up for human rights globally while seeking investment…
December 29, 2025
Why one-seat majority might be worst-case scenario for federal Liberals
National Post: It’s not the panacea for the Liberals that many imagine it to be…
December 29, 2025
‘Elbows up’ over for business, labour leaders, who now want Carney to ‘put pucks in the net’
National Post: One risk, according to Goldy Hyder, head of the Business Council of Canada, is that 2026…
December 29, 2025
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