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Korea Zinc is investing in a large-scale smelter in Tennessee, backed by U.S. government support, marking a strategic move to…

The United States has intensified its maritime crackdown by boarding a Russian-flagged tanker allegedly evading sanctions, prompting international scrutiny and…

The US administration’s overt focus on accessing Venezuela’s oil and mineral wealth, alongside interest in Greenland’s rare earths, signals a…

Despite having the world’s largest crude reserves, Venezuela’s oil industry remains in decline due to heavy crude extraction challenges, political…

President Donald Trump announces plans for US firms to restore Venezuela’s oil sector following a military operation and the removal…

As political interventions and regional conflicts escalate, global energy markets face heightened volatility, with changing control over critical infrastructure and…

Following Nicolás Maduro’s extradition, Delcy Rodríguez’s rise to interim presidency signals a complex balance between regime continuity and potential rapprochement…

Industry experts see growth in travel retail continuing into 2026, driven by investment in cruise, ports, and digital tech, but…

Tata Consultancy Services’ record-breaking AI revenue run‑rate marks a pivotal shift towards large-scale AI deployments and signals the emergence of…

Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company’s stock hits historic levels as the firm begins high-volume 2‑nanometre chip manufacturing and accelerates its U.S.…

A Russian ballistic missile strike destroys a residential block in Kharkiv, injuring at least 30, as Ukraine faces escalating military…

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy calls for accelerated international aid and enhanced air defences to counter Russian attacks, while diplomatic efforts…

President Donald Trump’s impact in 2025 reflects a profound reordering of international relations, characterised by norm-breaking, economic fragmentation, and a…

Major tech leaders forecast that by 2026, AI will only achieve widespread adoption through strict governance, secure environments, and demonstrable…

The US has granted Samsung Electronics and SK Hynix annual licences to export chipmaking equipment to China in 2026, balancing…