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Ukraine's elite Alpha group hit Russian ammo and oil with deep-strike drones, sparking explosions and fires, security official says

An explosion at a Russian oil depot last year. Ukraine continues to target Moscow's energy sector. 2024 Planet Labs Inc./via REUTERS Ukrainian drones struck an ammunition site and oil depot in Russia,...

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Rippling's product chief says this is why he deliberately understaffs every project

Rippling's CPO said he prefers to understaff than overstaff all his projects. Illustration by Thomas Fuller/SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty Images Rippling's product chief Matt MacInnis says he deli...

Dec 29Business InsiderPoliticsImpact

The British military expected to see more of Russia's 'prestige equipment,' like T-14 tanks, fighting in Ukraine, officer says

Russia's T-14 tanks are considered its best, but they don't seem to have been in Ukraine. Sean Gallup/Getty Images The British military expected to see more "prestige" Russian equipment in Ukr...

Jan 2Business Insiderworld_newsImpact

My family's been stuck in the Caribbean for days. We spent $10,000 more than we budgeted for, and we're still not home.

Although we ended up stranded in the Caribbean for a bit, my family had the privilege of being flexible and adjusting our plans. David Morris My family and I found ourselves unexpectedly stranded in t...

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Trump Appoints Jeff Landry as Greenland Special Envoy

📋 Key Facts ✓ Donald Trump has named Jeff Landry as special envoy for Greenland. ✓ Jeff Landry is the governor of Louisiana. ...

Dec 22Financial TimesPoliticsImpact

Seeing Japan's older workers made me wonder how the US could better prepare for an aging economy

Nearly 30% of Japan's population is 65 or older, and many still work. Francesco Riccardo Iacomino/Getty Images Japan has adapted to an aging workforce with government support and job programs. Nearly ...

Dec 28Business InsidereconomicsImpact

Here's what Greenlanders are saying about Trump's threats to annex the island

Melting Arctic ice around Greenland opens new shipping routes and intensifies US competition with Russia and China, Trump has said. imageBROKER/Olaf Krüger/Getty Images Trump's renewed talks to annex ...

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US-Ukraine Miami Talks Productive Despite No Breakthrough

📋 Key Facts ✓ Donald Trump's special envoy Steve Witkoff met with Ukraine's top negotiator in Miami ✓ The talks focused on disc...

Dec 22BBC NewsPoliticsImpact

Grenades: Key Weapon in Ukraine's Trench Warfare

📋 Key Facts ✓ Grenades are used in close-quarters trench combat and dropped from drones in Ukraine's war. ✓ US provided over 500,00...

Dec 22Business Insiderworld_newsImpact

Here's what the smartest people in foreign policy, business, and economics are saying about Trump's raid on Venezuela

President Donald Trump speaks at a podium about his January 3rd raid on Venezuela. Pete Hegseth, Marco Rubio, and Stephen Miller stand behind him. Jim WATSON / AFP via Getty Images Donald Trump on Sat...

Jan 4Business InsiderPoliticsImpact

NATO countries preparing for Arctic war are betting on this rugged 6x6 armored personnel carrier

Patria's CAVS 6x6 was built in Finland, a country known for building systems that can perform in brutal arctic conditions. Patria European NATO countries have been flocking to an armored vehicle progr...

Jan 5Business InsiderPoliticsImpact

The 10 most peaceful countries in the world, ranked

International conflict is pushing some Americans to consider relocating abroad. Probal Rashid/LightRocket via Getty Images Some Americans are looking to move abroad amid global and domestic tensions, ...

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Archivists Post 60 Minutes CECOT Segment Bari Weiss Killed

📋 Key Facts ✓ Archivists posted the 60 Minutes CECOT segment. ✓ The segment was killed by Bari Weiss. ✓ Publica...

Dec 23Hacker NewsPoliticsImpact

US Oil Tanker Seizures Link to China-Venezuela Tensions

📋 Key Facts ✓ U.S. seizures target vessels carrying Venezuelan oil. ✓ These actions may become a bigger strategic pressure point. ...

Dec 23CNBCPoliticsImpact

Srebrenica Genocide: Trials and ICC Origins

📋 Key Facts ✓ The Srebrenica genocide took place in Bosnia and Herzegovina. ✓ It is associated with profound horrors during the Bosnian...

Dec 22Al Jazeeraworld_news

Sahel Fighting Groups Pressure Mali and Neighbors

📋 Key Facts ✓ Fighting groups are active in the Sahel region ✓ These groups are putting increased pressure on Mali ✓ ...

Dec 23Al Jazeeraworld_news

Is it safe to travel to the Caribbean right now? Everything you need to know, according to the US State Department

The Caribbean offers hundreds of tourist destinations across its many islands and coasts. Douglas Olivares/Shutterstock The US State Department rates destinations by safety and security risks. Advisor...

Jan 5Business InsiderlifestyleImpact

NATO is looking to Ukraine for ways to kill drones without wasting expensive missiles

NATO has identified interceptor drones as a promising new tool for air defense. Artur Widak/Anadolu via Getty Images NATO militaries are seeking air defense tools that are more affordable than expensi...

Dec 26Business Insiderworld_newsImpact

Trump: US 'Has to Have' Greenland After Envoy Naming

📋 Key Facts ✓ Trump states the US 'has to have' Greenland. ✓ Special envoy named to Greenland by the US. ✓ ...

Dec 22BBC NewsPoliticsImpact

Bangladesh Tensions Rise After Student Leader Killing

📋 Key Facts ✓ Tensions are growing in Bangladesh after the killing of a student leader. ✓ The student leader was involved in last year&...

Dec 21Al JazeeraPolitics