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US President Donald Trump’s hopes of winning the Nobel Peace Prize were dashed on Friday when the Nobel jury awarded the world’s most prestigious honor to Venezuela’s opposition leader and democracy activist María Corina Machado, whom the jury described as a “unifying” figure in what has become a “brutal” state, AFP reported. Woken in the … Read more
[It is a well-worn strategy to temporarily create a government benefit and hope that its eventual expiration will create a standoff like the shutdown fight.
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[The third quarter was fabulous for investors, and market signals are upbeat. It’s as though all were calm in the world.
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SYDNEY: Australia is in a “tight” race to get injured captain Pat Cummins ready for the first Ashes Test in November, coach Andrew McDonald admitted Friday, while insisting he was “still optimistic”. Pace spearhead Cummins has not played since picking up a lower back injury in a Test against the West Indies in July. McDonald … Read more
The Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) closed on a negative note on October 10, 2025, with the KSE-100 index shedding 1,433 points, or 0.87%, to settle at 163,098 on Friday. “This decline marks the end of a five-week winning streak, with the index losing 5,892 points (-3.49%) for the week,” noted Ali Najib, Deputy Head of … Read more
[The league’s popularity has given rise to online sexism and racism — and misinformation that traffics in both.
Ms. Machado built one of Venezuela’s most important political movements, and lives in hiding from President Nicolás Maduro’s authoritarian government.
[Financial tech companies are connecting outside financial advisers to your retirement accounts, and at least one investment firm, Fidelity, is resisting.