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Italy Returns to Nuclear Power After 40‑Year Hiatus
ROME (Realist English). Italy, the only G7 country without any operating nuclear power plants, is preparing for a historic shift in...
Read more25-Year-Old AI Prodigy Admits Fund Collapse and Vows to ‘Fight Another Day’
NEW YORK (Realist English). The Situational Awareness fund, managed by former OpenAI researcher Leopold Aschenbrenner, lost 67% of its value in July amid...
Read moreChatGPT Approaches 1 Billion Users
SEATTLE (Realist English). Amazon has completed the largest investment deal in the history of artificial intelligence. On 31 July, the company...
Read moreAnkara and Baghdad keep oil flowing through Kirkuk-Ceyhan pipeline
BAGHDAD (Realist English). The ten‑year agreement between Turkey and Iraq on the Kirkuk‑Ceyhan pipeline expired earlier this week, but the flow...
Read moreUS oil inventories fall to lowest since 2018
NEW YORK (Realist English). The global oil market remains in turmoil amid escalating conflict in the Middle East. At the close...
Read moreMicrosoft Proves AI Pays Off as Meta Sinks Under AI Costs
NEW YORK (Realist English). Artificial intelligence has split the fortunes of two tech giants. Meta Platforms shares tumbled 10% after second‑quarter earnings showed...
Read moreBrent tops $90 amid Middle East escalation
DUBAI (Realist English). The global oil market is once again in turmoil. On 29 July, Brent crude on ICE Futures surpassed $90...
Read moreTrillions for Uranium: Global Nuclear Power Starved of Investment
LONDON (Realist English). The global nuclear power industry stands on the brink of its biggest transformation since the oil crisis of...
Read moreFIFA Selling $20 Billion Stake in World Cup Commercial Rights
GENEVA (Realist English). On July 28, FIFA President Gianni Infantino announced a plan that could permanently change the global football...
Read moreUS Prepares New Sanctions Package Against Russia
WASHINGTON (Realist English). On July 28, the US Senate overwhelmingly approved — by a vote of 86 to 12 —...
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IAEA Confirms Uranium Stockpile at Secret Syrian Site
DAMASCUS (Realist English). Inspectors from the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) have confirmed the presence of several tonnes of natural uranium...
South African and Australian Coal Companies Reap Windfall Profits from Iran War
CANBERRA (Realist English). The closure of the Strait of Hormuz and disruptions to liquefied natural gas supplies have forced countries in...
UAE Freezes Trade and Financial Relations with Iran
ABU DHABI (Realist English). On 18 August, the United Arab Emirates announced the complete suspension of all trade and financial operations...
Baku Places Three Russian Journalists on Wanted List: Moscow Vows to Protect Its Citizens
MOSCOW (Realist English). The official representative of the Russian Foreign Ministry, Maria Zakharova, has commented on the decision by Azerbaijan's Prosecutor...
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