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China hits record oil output with 210 million tons
BEIJING (Realist English). China produced a record 210 million tons of crude oil in the first quarter of 2025 —...
Read moreKlaus Schwab accused of data manipulation to favor governments
DAVOS (Realist English). Klaus Schwab, the founder and longtime executive chairman of the World Economic Forum (WEF), is facing serious...
Read moreBP’s strategic shift fuels merger talk with Shell, Exxon, Chevron
LONDON (Realist English). British oil major BP is emerging as a potential takeover target, with industry insiders and analysts pointing...
Read moreChina’s March export surge beats forecasts, but imports decline signals fragile recovery
BEIJING (Realist English). China’s exports surged past expectations in March, offering rare positive momentum for a slowing economy. Yet a...
Read moreTrump hits pause on tariffs, markets surge — but trade war far from over
WASHINGTON (Realist English). U.S. President Donald Trump announced a surprise 90-day pause on sweeping new tariffs Wednesday, replacing his controversial...
Read moreOil market on edge as U.S.–China trade war deepens
WASHINGTON (Realist English). Oil prices have begun to recover after their sharpest drop since 2021. According to Bloomberg, Brent crude...
Read moreTrump threatens 50% tariff hike on China as trade war escalates
WASHINGTON (Realist English). US President Donald Trump has threatened to impose an additional 50% tariff on Chinese imports if Beijing...
Read moreUS dollar to maintain dominance over next decade
LONDON (Realist English). The dollar will maintain its position as the world’s dominant reserve currency over the next decade, confounding...
Read moreInflation rose at a 4% annual rate in May
WASHINGTON (Realist English). The inflation rate cooled in May to its lowest annual rate in more than two years, likely...
Read moreIraq unveils transport project worth $17 billion
BAGHDAD (Realist English). Iraq has launched an ambitious 1,200 km long railway and automobile infrastructure project covering the entire territory...
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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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