The new government in Prague wants to change the constitution to anchor the Czech crown as the country's legal tender and guarantee the right to use cash, not just cards. Why has it made this pledge a...
President Donald Trump said the US will control Venezuela until a political transition following the capture of President Nicolas Maduro in an overnight operation. DW has more....
President’s threat follows days of demonstrations over living standards...
There have been angry protests across the country against economic hardships....
Rep. Ritchie Torres Alex Wong/Getty Images A Polymarket user made over $400,000 off a well-timed bet on Nicolás Maduro's political future. The bet was made just one day before US forces captured the V...
Rep. Anna Paulina Luna is trying to force a vote on a bill to ban stock trading. But leaders in both parties have other ideas. Andrew Caballero-Reynolds / AFP via Getty Images A GOP congresswoman is t...
Student-loan borrowers who receive debt relief in 2026 could face a big tax bill. d3sign/Getty Images A 2021 provision that made student-loan forgiveness tax-free expired on January 1. Borrowers who b...
Doubling down on fossil fuels threatens to leave the US floundering in the AI race with China...
Move to free locals and foreigners comes after decade of harsh repression by Maduro regime...
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Country’s crude output has fallen under Maduro regime despite its vast reserves...
The UAE said it was withdrawing voluntarily after Yemen's Saudi-backed presidential council canceled a defense pact with the UAE and asked its forces to leave the country within 24 hours....
A US official told Reuters that Washington will focus on targeting Venezuela oil in lieu of 'military options'....
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President’s effort to drive down crude prices will hit sector struggling to sustain output growth...
The US president reportedly said he had no intention of pardoning the former FTX CEO, and defended his family’s connections to the crypto industry....
Mladenov is a former Bulgarian defence and foreign minister who served as the UN envoy to Iraq before being appointed as the UN Middle East peace envoy from 2015-2020....
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At least one person was killed after Russia launched an overnight barrage of drones and missiles targeting Kyiv and the northern Chernihiv region. Zelenskyy said the strikes on the capital targeted a ...
Some CEOs believe US manufacturing can make a comeback. Do you? Business Wire/AP President Donald Trump's trade war was partially intended to boost US-made goods. Nearly a year later, the results aren...