From Greece to Kyrgyzstan: Other Stories Making Headlines
Security failures in Greece came under harsh scrutiny after an 89-year-old gunman walked into two public buildings — including a
Diplomatic Currents: Trump Calls Putin, Magyar Meets von der Leyen
While energy markets roil, diplomatic activity is intensifying on other fronts. According to the Kremlin, U.S. President Donald Trump and
Gold Surges as Investors Flee to Safety
The instability has sent investors rushing toward traditional safe havens. Global gold demand rose 10% in the first quarter of
India and Asia Bear the Brunt
The pain is especially acute in import-dependent economies. In India, oil companies are now selling petrol at a ₹14-per-litre loss
A Supply Shock Without Precedent
The numbers are staggering. According to the World Bank's latest Commodity Markets Outlook released on April 29, the U.S.–Israeli war
Quick Hits from Around the Globe
Queensland's drug crisis deepens. Australia's latest wastewater analysis reveals cocaine and methamphetamine use in Queensland has hit an all-time high,
Around the World in Brief
Ukraine eyes arms exports: President Volodymyr Zelensky said Ukraine now produces more weapons than its own forces require, presenting an
Science Roundup: Blood Mysteries, Easter Island Script, and a Fertility
It was a rich week for science news. Researchers at Sweden's Lund University have solved a 50-year-old mystery in hematology,