Gold Heads for Best Year Since 1979 as Crises and Central Bank Buying Fuel Rally

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Gold is on track for its strongest annual performance since 1979, with futures in New York surging nearly 71% in 2025. Prices have climbed from around $2,640 an ounce at the start of the year to above $4,500, driven by global uncertainty ranging from trade distortions and geopolitical conflicts to inflation risks and currency volatility. […]

Pope Leo Highlights Gaza and Global Conflicts in First Christmas Sermon

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In his first Christmas sermon, Pope Leo made an unusually direct appeal regarding the humanitarian crisis in Gaza, asking how people could ignore Palestinians living in tents exposed to rain, wind, and cold. The U.S.-born pope, known for his quieter and diplomatic style, usually avoids political commentary in sermons, but he emphasized the plight of […]

Louvre Installs Security Bars After $102 Million Jewel Heist

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The Louvre museum in Paris has installed security bars on the balcony used by burglars in the October 19 heist that saw jewels worth an estimated $102 million stolen. The break-in, which lasted less than seven minutes, involved the thieves using a movers’ lift to access the Apollo gallery balcony, smashing a window, and escaping […]

US Bars Former EU Commissioner and Activists in Escalation Against European Tech Rules

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The United States has barred five European figures, including former EU commissioner Thierry Breton, from entering the country, accusing them of pressuring technology companies to censor or suppress American viewpoints. Secretary of State Marco Rubio said the individuals led organised efforts to coerce US platforms through regulations targeting disinformation, framing the

Broken Promises Leave Indian Students in Berlin Facing Deportation Instead of Degrees

By admin December 24, 2025 No comment

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Hundreds of Indian students enrolled at Berlin’s International University (IU) are facing deportation after German authorities questioned the validity of the university’s study format, turning their academic aspirations into uncertainty and distress. Many students, who paid high tuition fees and took loans to study in Germany, have received notices asking them to leave the

Bomb Blast in Moscow Kills Two Police Officers Near Site of General’s Assassination

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A bomb explosion in Moscow on Wednesday killed two police officers and another person near the site where a senior Russian general was assassinated earlier this week, Russian authorities said. The blast occurred when the officers approached a man behaving suspiciously, close to the location where Lieutenant General Fanil Sarvarov was killed by a car […]

Pope Leo Voices Sadness Over Russia’s Rejection of Christmas Ceasefire

By admin December 24, 2025 No comment

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Pope Leo has expressed deep sadness over Russia’s refusal to agree to a Christmas ceasefire in its nearly four-year-long war with Ukraine. Speaking to journalists outside his residence in Castel Gandolfo, Italy, the pontiff said the decision was particularly disheartening given the symbolic importance of Christmas as a time for peace and reflection. The Pope […]

Paramount’s Warner Bros Bid Faces Investor Pushback

By admin December 24, 2025 No comment

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Paramount Skydance’s latest $108.4 billion offer to acquire Warner Bros Discovery has been deemed insufficient by major shareholder Harris Oakmark. Owning roughly 4% of Warner Bros shares, the investor emphasized that while Paramount’s amended bid addressed some concerns, it still falls short of providing adequate incentive, leaving the two competing offers — Paramount’s

Russia Intensifies Drone and Missile Strikes on Ukraine’s Odesa Region

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Russia has stepped up attacks on Ukraine’s southern Odesa region, targeting port infrastructure and causing widespread power outages, Ukrainian officials said. Deputy Prime Minister Oleksiy Kuleba described the strikes as “systematic,” warning that Moscow’s military focus may be shifting towards Odesa, a vital hub for Ukraine’s maritime trade. President Volodymyr Zelensky

Samsung’s Harman to Acquire ZF’s ADAS Business in $1.8 Billion Deal

By admin December 23, 2025 No comment

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Samsung Electronics on Tuesday announced that its subsidiary Harman will acquire the advanced driver assistance systems (ADAS) business of Germany’s ZF Friedrichshafen in a deal valued at about $1.8 billion. The acquisition will allow Harman to integrate autonomous driving technologies with its existing in-car audio solutions, enabling the development of next-generation