Designing AI Data Centers for a Sustainable Future
AI researchers, cloud providers, and policymakers are joining forces to redesign data centers that power large language models. Pilot projects in the United Sta
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Venezuela's Medical Crisis Deepens After Earthquake
A devastating earthquake struck Venezuela, killing dozens and injuring hundreds, exposing the country's chronic shortage of medical professionals. The disaster
Italy's Indo-Pacific Strategy Shifts to Defense Deals
Italy is making an unexpectedly assertive return to Southeast Asia, focusing on defense diplomacy rather than trade or development aid. This move marks a signif
Trump Defends Children’s Stock Purchases in Exclusive CNBC Interview
On July 2, 2026, former President Donald Trump sat down with CNBC for a rare interview. He used the platform to protect his son’s and daughter’s recent stock‑tr
India's Trade Deal Lessons
India spent 16 years on its ASEAN trade deal. The country is now working on a new deal with the EU. India aims to avoid past mistakes in its new trade agreement
World Cup Boosts City Spending
Margot Kleinman discusses the impact of World Cup spending. Municipal bonds are funding upgrades in US host cities. The World Cup is driving investment in host
Germany Cracks Down on Sick Leave
Germany's Chancellor Friedrich Merz has unveiled a package of reforms aimed at boosting the economy. The changes, announced on July 2, 2026, target work, tax, a
StubHub Sued by Fans Over Ticket Cancellations
US fans have filed a lawsuit against StubHub, claiming the ticket resale platform's cancellations ruined their World Cup dreams. The lawsuit was filed by Americ
Trump's Iran Peace Process Hits Impasse
The US and Iran have made little headway in peace negotiations despite President Trump's assertions of progress. Talks between the two nations began several mon
A Short Economic History of the United States
The United States has evolved into the world's largest economy over the past two centuries, driven by technological innovation and strategic policy decisions. T
Olympic Swimmer Charged with Damaging Pool Liner
David Hearn, a former Olympic swimmer, has been accused of destroying property at a New York pool in a violent incident. The Department of Justice, under Trump'
Iranian Foreign Minister Slams US-Led Military Talks
Iran's Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi criticised a US-led meeting in Bahrain on Thursday, where 12 nations discussed regional security. The meeting was convene