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Oct 05 2025POLITICS

Ukraine's Gas Facilities Under Fire: A Strategic Winter Gambit

In a bold move, Russia has intensified its assault on Ukraine's gas infrastructure, marking one of the largest attacks since the conflict began. This isn't just about military strategy; it's a calculated attempt to disrupt Ukraine's winter preparations and test the resolve of its people. The focus

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Oct 03 2025POLITICS

Chicago's Subway Projects Hit by Federal Funding Freeze

The federal government has decided to pause $2. 1 billion in funding for Chicago's subway projects. This move is part of a larger political strategy, targeting cities led by Democrats during the ongoing government shutdown. The projects in question are the Red Line Extension and the Red and Purple

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Sep 24 2025BUSINESS

Tajikistan's Big Bet on Energy and Roads

Tajikistan is getting a lot of help to build things. Most of the money comes from outside the country. Big groups like the World Bank and the Asian Development Bank are giving almost all the cash for 82 projects. These projects are worth about $4. 5 billion. Out of this, $3. 2 billion is given as gi

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Sep 17 2025CRYPTO

Big Change: Catalysis Now Focuses on Big Money in DeFi

Catalysis, a blockchain infrastructure project, has made a big change. They are now focusing on helping big companies use decentralized finance (DeFi). This shift is important because big companies have a lot of money but are cautious about using DeFi. Currently, only a tiny bit of DeFi is insured.

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Sep 16 2025FINANCE

Kevin O'Leary's Bold Predictions on Crypto and FTX

Kevin O'Leary, the famous investor from "Shark Tank, " has some strong opinions about crypto and the FTX bankruptcy. He thinks FTX will have the most successful bankruptcy in American history. Why? Because people who had money in FTX might get back more than they put in, especially those who investe

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Sep 07 2025FINANCE

Why Wall Street Could Be a Privacy Booster for Ethereum

Ethereum's privacy features might get a big boost from an unexpected source: Wall Street. As big financial players dive into crypto, they're asking for more privacy. This isn't just good news for banks—it could help regular users too. Right now, when you make a transaction on a public blockchain, e

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Sep 05 2025CRIME

Lisbon's Funicular Tragedy: A Wake-Up Call for Safety

Lisbon's historic charm has long been a magnet for tourists, but a recent tragedy has cast a spotlight on the city's aging infrastructure. A funicular crash on a steep slope resulted in at least 16 fatalities, raising serious questions about the safety of these vintage transport systems. The accide

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Aug 21 2025BUSINESS

Angola's Railway Revival: A Critical Look at the Lobito Atlantic Railway Project

The Lobito Atlantic Railway (LAR) is on track to secure a significant loan from the U. S. International Development Finance Corporation (DFC) by the end of this year. This loan, amounting to $533 million, is crucial for upgrading 1, 300 kilometers of railway infrastructure in Angola. The upgrade aim

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Aug 16 2025BUSINESS

Oracle's Big AI Bet: What's Driving the Stock Up?

Oracle's stock is on the rise, and AI is the main reason. The company is making big moves in artificial intelligence, and investors are taking notice. Recently, Oracle announced a new AI-powered Electronic Health Record system. This system uses voice commands and AI to make healthcare workflows more

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Aug 07 2025BUSINESS

A Giant Leap for Italy: The Sicily Bridge Takes Shape

Italy is about to make a big decision. They're going to approve a massive bridge project that will connect Sicily to the mainland. This isn't just any bridge—it's going to be one of the longest in the world, stretching over 3. 6 kilometers. The idea has been around since the late 1960s, but it's fin

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