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US Treasury Issues General License to Open Venezuela Oil and Gas Sector

The U.S. Treasury Department has issued a general license allowing the provision of U.S. goods, technology and services to support oil and gas exploration, development and production in Venezuela — a significant relaxation of...

House Rejects GOP Bid to Block Challenges to Trump Tariffs

The U.S. House of Representatives narrowly voted 217–214 on Tuesday to reject a Republican-led effort to block legislative challenges to tariffs imposed by President Donald Trump, opening the door for Democrats to attempt to...

Venezuelan Opposition Leader Juan Pablo Guanipa Placed Under House Arrest

Prominent Venezuelan opposition politician Juan Pablo Guanipa, a close ally of Nobel Peace Prize laureate María Corina Machado, is currently under house arrest in the city of Maracaibo, his son confirmed on Tuesday. Guanipa’s...

Trump Threatens to Block Opening of U.S.–Canada Gordie Howe Bridge Amid Trade Tensions

U.S. President Donald Trump has threatened to prevent the opening of the $4.7 billion Gordie Howe International Bridge, the long-awaited link between Detroit and Windsor, escalating his administration’s trade dispute with Canada. Trump objected...

U.S. Judge Blocks California Mask Ban on Federal Officers, Upholds ID Requirement

A federal judge in Los Angeles has preliminarily struck down a California law that barred federal officers from wearing masks while on duty, ruling that the U.S. government is likely to succeed in arguing...

Trump Administration Moves to Repeal Key Climate Finding, Paving Way for Major Deregulation

The administration of Donald Trump is preparing to overturn the long-standing “endangerment finding,” a scientific determination that greenhouse gas emissions pose a threat to public health and welfare, according to the U.S. Environmental Protection...

India Expands Global Push for Critical Minerals Partnerships

India is intensifying diplomatic and commercial efforts to secure critical mineral supplies, opening discussions with Brazil, Canada, France, and Netherlands on joint exploration, extraction, processing, and recycling initiatives. The talks focus heavily on lithium...

BENNY PANIKULANGARA: CRAFTING EXPERIENCES BEYOND LUXURY

Travel is more than movement across maps — it is a subtle exchange between people and places, where curiosity meets discovery. It can shift perspectives, build connections beyond borders, and transform distant dreams into...

U.S. IPO Market Poised for Record-Breaking Rebound in 2026: Goldman Sachs

U.S. equity markets are heading toward a powerful revival in initial public offerings in 2026, with analysts at Goldman Sachs projecting total IPO proceeds could quadruple to a record $160 billion. The brokerage also...

Meta Pushes Back as EU Charges WhatsApp API with Antitrust Breach

Meta Platforms has criticized European Union regulators after being charged with breaching antitrust rules, in a move that could force the U.S. technology giant to alter how artificial intelligence services operate on its messaging...