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Trump concludes second UK state visit with farewell to King Charles and talks at Chequers
WINDSOR (Realist English). President Donald Trump bade farewell to King Charles III on Thursday at Windsor Castle, closing the ceremonial...
UK signs £1.5bn defence tech partnership with Palantir
LONDON (Realist English). The Ministry of Defence has signed a £1.5 billion strategic partnership with U.S. technology company Palantir, aiming...
Federal Reserve delivers rate cut, signals more easing ahead amid labor market weakness
WASHINGTON (Realist English). The Federal Reserve lowered its benchmark interest rate by a quarter percentage point on Wednesday and indicated...
Joe Biden faces lean post-presidency marked by debt, modest book deal and health battles
LOS ANGELES (Realist English). Joe Biden spent his first Independence Day out of the White House at a luxury trailer...
Robert Redford, Hollywood legend and Sundance founder, dies at 89
SUNDANCE (Realist English). Robert Redford, one of Hollywood’s most iconic actors and an Oscar-winning director who later became a driving...
Israel and U.S. present united front amid outcry over Doha strike and Gaza offensive
JERUSALEM (Realist English). Israel and the United States sought to project unity on Monday as international criticism mounted over Israeli...
Senate confirms Trump nominee Stephen Miran to Federal Reserve Board
WASHINGTON (Realist English). The U.S. Senate on Monday confirmed President Donald Trump’s nominee Stephen Miran to the Federal Reserve Board...
US defense officials call for AI-first approach in cyber warfare
WASHINGTON (Realist English). Cybersecurity leaders in the US defense establishment are warning that artificial intelligence has become both a weapon...
Musk calls for dissolution of UK parliament at far-right London rally
LONDON (Realist English). Billionaire entrepreneur Elon Musk has urged the United Kingdom to dissolve its parliament and hold new elections,...
Iran war exposes global reliance on fragile energy routes
LONDON (Realist English). The war involving Iran has exposed the global economy’s dependence on vulnerable fossil fuel supply routes, intensifying...
Taiwan fears US weapons use in Iran could aid China
TAIPEI (Realist English). Taiwan has raised concerns that extensive US use of long-range cruise missiles in the war involving Iran...
Strait of Hormuz disruption sends shockwaves through global trade
LONDON (Realist English). Escalating military tensions around the Strait of Hormuz are rapidly disrupting global shipping and energy markets, as...
Iran war puts Vice President JD Vance in difficult political position
WASHINGTON (Realist English). The ongoing war with Iran has placed US Vice President JD Vance in a politically sensitive position,...
Star Wars without fiction: how space became the next battlefield
MOSCOW (Realist English). “Star Wars” stopped being science fiction long ago. Unfortunately, over ten thousand years of civilisation, humanity has...
Dadivank: The Legacy of Christ’s Apostles in Artsakh
YEREVAN (Realist English). In Artsakh, before the ethnic cleansing and forced deportation – simply put, genocide – carried out by...
An unusual phenomenon at the Church of the Holy Savior in Shushi
YEREVAN (Realist English). In the distant year 1979, as a third-year university student, I used to visit the Church of...
War with Iran seen as inevitable, Armenia warned of looming regional storm
YEREVAN (Realist English). The war with Iran is drawing ever closer. And once again, this pulls Armenia into a zone...
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