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Elections, diplomacy and the political decisions that carry a price.
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Eight attack jets at a new Chinese facility in Laos, a country owing China 52% of GDP. What is verified, what is not, and what the lending built.
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Lula's campaign accuses Trump of meddling in Brazil's 4 October election to capture its resources. The US denies it. What the facts show.
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Altman, Amodei and Delangue briefed the UN Security Council on AI risk. What they asked for, what Trump and China said, and what it means beyond them.
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Shettima leads Nigeria at the 81st UN General Assembly, pressing for reform of global finance, climate finance and a stronger African voice. The full picture.
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Forensic audits by the USAID Inspector General are driving global legislation and ending decades of unchecked international aid flows.
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Over 20 military and civilian defense leaders have been ousted under Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth, marking the largest Pentagon governance shift in modern history.
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EFCC uncovers public fund diversion from local government accounts into crypto wallets, raising questions over sub-national fiscal governance.
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