IMF cuts Russia growth outlook, lifts global forecast
Russia growth revised lower for 2026
The International Monetary Fund on Monday lowered its forecast for Russia’s economic growth in 2026 to 0.8%, down from...
Japan’s largest nuclear plant nears restart amid fears
Activity around the Kashiwazaki-Kariwa nuclear power plant is intensifying as Tokyo Electric Power prepares to restart one of its reactors for the first time...
U.S. jobless claims fall as labor market stays sluggish
The number of Americans filing new applications for unemployment benefits unexpectedly fell last week, though economists warned the decline was likely distorted by seasonal...
Germany Sends Troops to Greenland Amid U.S. Pressure
European reconnaissance mission in the Arctic
Germany will deploy 13 soldiers to Greenland as part of a short reconnaissance mission coordinated with other European nations,...
US lawmakers criticize Nvidia AI chip sales to China
Concerns over national security and AI leadership
U.S. lawmakers and former government officials have raised sharp questions over President Donald Trump’s decision to allow Nvidia...
