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How a secretive Taiwanese company is shaping the future of the global economy
The Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company is at the centre of a global chip rivalry

Moody's downgrades US credit rating, citing rising debt
Moody’s has stripped the United States of its triple-A credit rating due to rising debt.

Walmart: US largest retailer set to increase prices
The US largest retailer, Walmart, announces price increases.

What hopes are there for a ceasefire between Ukraine and Russia?
Is there any chance of peace when Russia's leader seems unlikely to participate in talks?

AI and arms: Inside the Saudi-US investment deal
Arms and AI included in a flurry of deals between the US and Saudi Arabia

China and US agrees tariff cuts
The prohibitive triple-digit tariffs between both countries have reduced significantly

US and China set to hold trade talks in Geneva, Switzerland
Diplomats will discuss tariffs in a bid to lower the temperature in US/China trade war

How will the new Pope manage the Vatican's finances?
Robert Prevost becomes first American pope and will be known as Pope Leo XIV

Fed keeps interest rates unchanged despite Donald Trump pressure
The US central bank says tariffs have created "so much uncertainty"

India says it has launched strikes on Pakistan and Pakistan-administered Kashmir
It’s a dramatic escalation between the two nuclear-armed rivals