Cabo Verde's 40-year-old goalkeeper Vozinha's stellar performance against Spain in the World Cup sparked a debate in India about inflated player valuations. Indian players are valued significantly higher than Vozinha, despite not qualifying for the World Cup.
China's CNPC calls for strengthened maritime security and emergency response capabilities, citing the fragility of global chokepoints like the Strait of Hormuz. Disruptions have driven up prices and inflation, with US inflation reaching 4.2% in May.
Acordo preliminar entre EUA e Irã visa reabrir Estreito de Ormuz, mas remoção de minas, custos de seguro e a fragilidade do pacto indicam que normalização do tráfego de petróleo e gás levará meses, com riscos de novas tensões.
ABD ve İran arasında 28 Şubat'ta başlayan ve küresel enerji krizine yol açan savaşın sona ermesiyle maliyet hesaplamaları başladı. Analistler, savaşın toplam maliyetinin 2.2 ila 3.5 trilyon dolar arasında olduğunu belirtiyor. Bu durum, küresel büyüme tahminlerinin düşmesine ve piyasalarda dalgalanmalara neden oldu.
Uma frota fantasma de navios petroleiros 'zumbis' transporta petróleo russo, contornando sanções e financiando a máquina de guerra de Putin. Esses navios, velhos e mal mantidos, também são usados para espionagem e sabotagem contra a Otan.
Beijing's 18th Straits Forum, a platform for cross-strait engagement, is being held in Xiamen amid tightened restrictions by Taiwan's ruling DPP. For the first time, the DPP has explicitly banned Taiwan's municipal and county government officials from participating.
Alicia von Schenk, 30, die jüngste Professorin Deutschlands, gründete den Lehrstuhl für „Economics of AI“ an der Uni Würzburg. Sie rät, hinter den Hype um KI-Technologie zu schauen und diskutiert mit ihrem Team die Datensicherheit bei US-amerikanischen KI-Agenten im Vergleich zu europäischen Alternativen.
Donald Trump afirmou "amar a inflação" após os preços nos EUA subirem 4,2% em maio, maior alta em 3 anos, impulsionada por custos de energia devido ao conflito no Irã. O comentário gerou críticas e pressiona o Federal Reserve.
A new roadmap proposes dismantling poverty by redesigning economic systems, moving beyond GDP growth. It emphasizes human rights, social protection, and collective well-being within planetary boundaries, advocating for debt justice and inclusive policy-making.
Bill Gates warns AI industry against raising household power bills with data centers. He notes 48 projects worth $156B were blocked in 2025, and public opposition is rising, forcing companies to seek community "permission" beyond permits.
European nations like France, the UK, and the Netherlands are facing unprecedented heatwaves, prompting urgent adaptation measures. Economic impacts are severe, with potential GDP losses up to 7% and significant health costs, while infrastructure remains ill-prepared.
印度央行（RBI）可能在截至5月22日的兩週內出售了價值120億美元的黃金儲備，並買入75億美元外匯資產，以應對中東戰爭引發的資本外流和油價上漲壓力，保護外匯儲備並支撐盧比匯率。
Un docente di macroeconomia della London School of Economics prevede aumenti dei tassi di interesse di un quarto di punto per prevenire critiche passate.
Letters critique Tony Blair's economic policies, arguing that poverty and inequality, not just the economy, need addressing. Critics point to a lack of action on wealth inequality and the negative long-term impacts of PFI deals.
Google's parent company, Alphabet, plans to raise up to $80 billion in equity, including a $10 billion sale to Berkshire Hathaway, to fund its AI infrastructure. This move highlights the increasing capital demands of the AI boom and raises questions about future investor returns.
The article questions the dominance of economic considerations in British politics, arguing that "market stability" is a constructed concept. It suggests that Labour could exploit a political opening by challenging conventional economic thinking, which has led to instability and public discontent.
UK's green economy is a significant driver of growth, creating over 1 million jobs and attracting nearly half a trillion pounds in investment, according to CBI Economics. Net zero workers earn higher wages, and the sector contributes over £100bn annually, despite calls from some parties to abandon targets.
Economist Mariana Mazzucato's new book proposes a "new economics of collective action" for "mission-led government," advocating for an economy aligned with the common good, rather than just chasing profit. She critiques current economic models and suggests radical reforms for equitable value sharing and public benefit.
Australian renters are missing out on energy upgrades due to landlords' lack of motivation, resulting in higher power bills and reduced home comfort
YCIS Hong Kong's Class of 2026 has received over 900 offers from top global universities, including Oxford, Cambridge, Harvard, and Stanford. The school emphasizes personalized support, global awareness, and compassionate action, with initiatives like 'Seeds for Tomorrow' providing real-world research experience.
As Africa Day 2026 is marked, a generational divide highlights a shift in the meaning of liberation from political independence to economic control and digital sovereignty, with younger Africans prioritizing jobs, wealth, and technology ownership over historical anti-colonial struggles.
Opposition Leader Angus Taylor proposes capping Australia's immigration based on housing construction, but experts argue this is too narrow. Historically, migration targets have varied, and current forecasts suggest housing supply might meet projected needs. However, broader factors like infrastructure, demography, budget, education, and tourism also influence migration levels, suggesting a need for an independent body to manage policy.
Over twenty years ago, "felt" temperatures, influenced by wind and humidity, emerged. This concept has since spread to politics, economics, and society, as institutions increasingly measure public perception alongside objective data to gauge well-being and the impact of policies.
Refugees fleeing violence in Haiti and Tibet are being turned away by Canadian officials and handed over to US ICE detention, despite Canada's welcoming image. Lawyers argue the US is not a safe third country, and new Canadian legislation mirrors Trump-era policies.
