‘In a world where we have debt to sell, policymaking cannot be divorced from the reality of the market.’ These are the words of the UK’s outgoing debt chief, Sir Robert Stheeman, who told the Financial Times that British politicians should be wary of provoking a backlash in the…

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Islamic State claims responsibility for two attacks that killed nearly 100 people in Iran #Nostr | #growNostr | #Press | #PLEBchaiN…

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China and Saudi Arabia topped a list of 20 countries that spent millions of dollars at Donald Trump’s properties while he was president. Read more: #Nostr | #growNostr | #Press | #PLEBchaiN…

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🌞 Daily rundown • Iran vows revenge after the biggest attack since 1979 • Israel focuses assault on southern Gaza • North Korea moves to redefine relations with the South ➡️ Read our newsletter: #Nostr | #growNostr | #Press | #PLEBchaiN…

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When Zaher Jabarin ran a Hamas cell in the 1980s, he borrowed cash from his mother to buy weapons. Now, he oversees a financial empire that the U.S. estimates is worth hundreds of millions of dollars and funds Hamas’s operations against Israel. Read more: #Nostr | #growNostr | #Press | #PLEBchaiN…

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ByteDance, the Chinese parent company of TikTok, appears to be ramping up work in fields well beyond the bounds of social media: Biology, chemistry, natural sciences and pharmaceuticals. The Beijing-based tech giant is recruiting American talent in computational biology, quantum chemistry, molecular dynamics and physics for its “AI for…

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An explosion in a Beirut suburb killed Saleh Arouri, a senior Hamas official, the group said. A U.S. defense official said the Israel Defense Forces was responsible for a strike targeting Arouri, and that an assessment of whether he had been killed was ongoing. Hamas said Israel had carried…

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South Korea’s main opposition party leader Lee Jae-myung was attacked with a knife during a visit to the southern city of Busan on Tuesday, according to an official from his party. Lee was touring the construction site of the Gadeokdo New Airport when he was struck on the…

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