The Russian military fired a missile salvo into Ukraine last week, prompting Kyiv to accuse the Kremlin of attacking energy infrastructure in the winter months as a form of collective punishment, just before Donald Trump takes office in the U.S.
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TRUMP AND BIDEN EACH TAKE CREDIT FOR GAZA CEASEFIRE
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s office announced late Thursday that a deal was signed between his team in Qatar and Hamas to end fighting inside the destroyed enclave after a reported pressure campaign by the incoming Donald Trump administration in the U.S… or was it a late win for U.S. President Joe Biden?
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ISRAEL STEALING MORE LAND IN SYRIA
The Israeli Defense Force continues to capture more territory in Syria and subjugate the thousands of Syrians who live near the border region after the fall of the country’s former leader Bashar al Assad.
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TRUMP SEES OPPORTUNITY FOR ABRAHAM ACCORDS EXPANSION AFTER GAZA TRUCE
U.S. President-elect Donald Trump used the momentum from reports of a ceasefire between Israel and Gaza to express hope to expand the “historic” Abraham Accords, which aimed to deliver Arab-Israeli normalization and would be a major win for Tel Aviv.
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CEASEFIRE IN GAZA TAKES HOLD AFTER THE RELEASE OF 3 ISRAEL HOSTAGES
After some late snags, the long-anticipated Gaza ceasefire took hold on Sunday after Hamas’s return of three female Israeli hostages who were kidnapped during the 7 October 2023 raid that killed at least 1,200 and resulted in a 15-month punishment campaign inside the enclave that resulted in at least 46,000 deaths and one of the world’s worst humanitarian crises.
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TRUMP MADE NETANYAHU AN OFFER HE COULDN’T REFUSE
There were two narratives that emerged last week after Donald Trump, the U.S. president-elect at the time, posted on social media that his hard-nose negotiating team finally got Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to stop the genocide in Gaza.
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OIL PRICES STRENGTHEN AS WEST RATCHETS UP RUSSIA SANCTIONS
On 10 January, the price of global benchmark Brent crude oil jumped 3.69 percent to $79.76 a barrel after the U.K. and U.S. placed additional sanctions on Russia’s oil and gas exports.
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EUROZONE ECONOMY REMAINS IN DANGER, NEW DATA SHOWS
Despite a pickup in the services sector, the Eurozone’s economy closed 2024 with a variety of data pointing toward a grim year ahead.
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GOING OUT OF BUSINESS TRENDS
The economic landscape has presented an array of challenges that will profoundly affect the business community this year.
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WHEN THE ECONOMY FALLS, JOBS GO WITH IT
The retail, restaurant, manufacturing, automotive, agricultural, and tech industries were hit hard with layoffs in 2024 as prices increased and demand slowed and will continue to see job cuts this year.