US immigrant population falls by more than a million amid Trump crackdown
The immigrant population of the United States has declined by over 1.4 million people in the first half of 2025, ...
Month: August 2025
European postal services suspend shipments to US over tariffs dispute
Several European postal operators have suspended the shipment of packages to the United States after new US import tariffs made ...
Bolsonaro given 48 hours to explain alleged plan to flee to Argentina
Brazil’s Supreme Court has demanded that former President Jair Bolsonaro respond within 48 hours to police claims that he planned ...
On this day in 1991:
On 24 August 1991, Ukraine’s parliament, the Verkhovna Rada, declared independence from the collapsing Soviet Union. The act marked a ...
UK floated £2bn plan to give every citizen ChatGPT Plus access
A confidential proposal discussed between UK technology secretary Peter Kyle and OpenAI chief executive Sam Altman considered granting all UK ...
Ukraine and NATO intensify security planning as peace talks stall
Ukraine is stepping up work with NATO allies on long-term security guarantees amid stalled negotiations with Russia and continued threats ...
UK inflation expectations remain sticky despite Bank of England cuts
Households in the United Kingdom continue to expect inflation to stay high in the near term, with a widely watched ...
US IPO pricing under scrutiny as strong debuts raise questions
A string of strong IPO performances has reignited debate over whether underwriters are setting prices too conservatively, leaving issuers short ...
US Inflation risks resurface as markets underestimate price pressures
Analysts are warning that investors may be underestimating the persistence of inflation, with fresh signs pointing to rising costs across ...
Ethics struggle to keep pace with AI’s advance
An editorial in The Economist highlights the widening gap between rapid advances in artificial intelligence and the slow development of ...