The Early Boom and the Great Retreat Mercado Libre entered the Venezuelan market in 2005 during a period of significant economic growth. At that time, the country was one of the most promising markets in the region with a population eager for digital commerce. For over a decade, the platform
The Billion Dollar Push to Redefine American Nuclear Power The United States has officially launched a massive effort to reclaim its position as a global leader in nuclear energy. This transformation is driven by a series of multi-billion dollar investments announced in early 2026 that target the entire nuclear supply
In a stunning development that further reshapes the geopolitical landscape of the Western Hemisphere, President Donald Trump announced on Wednesday that interim authorities in Venezuela will be transferring a massive quantity of crude oil to the United States. In a statement posted to his Truth Social platform, Trump declared, "
In a stunning, extrajudicial raid that bypassed Congress entirely, US special forces executed an overnight strike on Venezuelan soil—involving approximately 150 aircraft and helicopter-borne troops—arresting President Nicolás Maduro and First Lady Cilia Flores. While the Department of Justice points to a narco-terrorism indictment to justify the extraction, the
South Asia faces a defining crisis. What appears as a sudden theocratic surge is no accident, it's the logical endpoint when democracies fail the desperate. The Taliban now bans girls from school. India's Hindu nationalist movement scapegoats 200 million Muslims for unemployment and food shortages it
Police in Jerusalem have been filmed using force against ultra-Orthodox protesters rallying against the arrest of a Haredi man accused of evading mandatory military conscription, a draft they reject on religious grounds and, in some currents, on ideological opposition to the Zionist project itself. The Haredim (Haredi in the singular)
OKP Holdings Ltd (SGX: 5CF), a leading civil engineering and infrastructure specialist, has solidified its position as a key beneficiary of the Singapore Green Plan 2030 with the securing of its largest contract to date, valued at S$258.3 million. The contract, awarded by the Land Transport Authority (LTA)
For decades, we've "poisoned" cancer patients with chemotherapy and radiation, destroying the very immune cells that could save them. Now, a billionaire doctor claims he's found a better way—one that your body already knows. Dr. Patrick Soon-Shiong has developed a cancer treatment that
For generations, the Maniq have lived as nomadic hunter-gatherers across the forests of southern Thailand, moving with the seasons, building light, temporary shelters and drawing food, medicine and meaning from the land. Today, that same forest has been redesignated as conservation zones where private ownership is banned, meaning the land
The Trump–Mamdani meeting was sold as unity. It played more like a controlled burn. For months, the two men threw labels designed to stick in history books, not just headlines: the mayor-elect calling Donald Trump a “fascist” and Trump branding him a “communist” and flirting with stripping New York
The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) has imposed a S$137,000 civil penalty on Mr Ang Yew Jin Eugene for insider trading. This means he used secret company information to sell shares BEFORE the public knew bad news was coming, which is extremely, extremely illegal. This case involved shares
At 34, Zohran Mamdani won New York City's mayoral race on a radical platform: fare-free buses, universal child care, 2 million rent stabilised apartments along with 200,000 new affordable units and increased taxes for the billionaire class. The Institutional Translator Dean Fuleihan, 74, spent 47 years in
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