Will Solomon Islands’ new leader stay close to China?
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Former foreign minister Jeremiah Manele has been elected the next prime minister of Solomon Islands, defeating the opposition leader, Matthew Wale, in a vote in parliament. The result is a mixed bag for former prime ..read more
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What the Supreme Court is doing right in considering Trump’s immunity case
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Following the nearly three-hour oral argument about presidential immunity in the Supreme Court on April 25, 2024, many commentators were aghast. The general theme, among legal and political experts alike, was a ..read more
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US student Gaza protests: five things that have been missed
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Coverage of the recent student encampments at more than 50 universities across the United States has focused on confrontations between opposing groups of protesters or between protesters and police. The spectacle of ..read more
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Donald Trump Allegedly Offers Oil Execs a Deal to Scrap EV Incentives for $1B Donation
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Former President Donald Trump reportedly proposed a $1 billion deal to oil executives, offering to end electric vehicle (EV) subsidies in return for campaign funding, according to The Washington Post. This move underscores ..read more
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Taiwan is experiencing millions of cyberattacks every day
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Taiwan stands out as a beacon of democracy, innovation and resilience in an increasingly autocratic region. But this is under growing threat. In recent years, China has used a variety of grey zone tactics to pressure ..read more
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High interest rates aren’t going away anytime soon – a business economist explains why
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The Federal Reserve held interest rates steady at its May 1, 2024, policy meeting, dashing the hopes of potential homebuyers and others who were hoping for a cut. Not only will rates remain at their current level a ..read more
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Electricity from farm waste: how biogas could help Malawians with no power
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In sub-Saharan Africa, over 600 million people (more than 50% of the population) are without access to electricity. Malawi has one of the worlds lowest electricity access rates just 14.1% of the total population have ..read more
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Electric air taxis are on the way – quiet eVTOLs may be flying passengers as early as 2025
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Imagine a future with nearly silent air taxis flying above traffic jams and navigating between skyscrapers and suburban droneports. Transportation arrives at the touch of your smartphone and with minimal environmental ..read more
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Some experts say the US economy is on the up, but here’s why voters don’t think so
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Many Americans are gloomy about the economy, despite some data saying it is improving. The Economist even took this discussion to TikTok. When its US editor John Prideaux examined inflation, wage and employment numbers ..read more
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What should you do if you can’t pay your rent or mortgage?
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The cost of living crisis is making it difficult for many people to pay their bills, including housing costs. Private sector rents have increased by an average 9% over the year to February 2024, and rising interest rates ..read more
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