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Construction spending in the United States declined unexpectedly in July, according to data released by the U.S. Department of Commerce, signaling weaker activity across parts of the sector despite expectations for a modest increase. Total construction spending fell 0.5% during the month to an annualized rate of approximately $2.158 trillion.......
Venezuela’s parliament has approved a bilateral energy agreement with the United States, marking a significant development in relations between the two countries and potentially opening the door to expanded cooperation in Venezuela’s oil sector. Parliamentary President Jorge Rodríguez announced the decision following an......
A majority of Americans oppose President Donald Trump’s proposal to rename Lake Ontario, according to a new Reuters/Ipsos poll, highlighting significant public resistance to the administration’s approach to relations with Canada. The survey found that 63% of respondents were against changing the lake’s name, while only 14%......
U.S. President Donald Trump has warned Iran that it could face significantly more severe American military action if Tehran responds to the latest U.S. strikes, escalating already heightened tensions between Washington and Tehran. In a message published on his Truth Social platform, Trump said Iran would face attacks of greater intensity......
South Korean President Lee Jae Myung is calling for the establishment of necessary conditions for renewed discussions between the United States and North Korea. Seoul also seeks to transform the existing armistice framework in the peninsula into a genuine peace system based on cooperation and prosperity. Seoul Aims to Revive Diplomatic Momentum South......
Apple is entering a new chapter in its history as John Ternus takes over as chief executive, marking another major leadership transition for one of the world's most influential technology companies. The change comes nearly 15 years after Steve Jobs died in October 2011, leaving behind a company whose products had already transformed the......
The United States is reportedly considering allocating millions of dollars to support media and civil society initiatives associated with conservative and right-wing causes in Europe, according to media reports citing sources familiar with the plans. The proposed funding would reportedly include $4 million for media-related initiatives as......
The United States is reducing its direct counter-narcotics presence in West Africa at a time when the region is becoming increasingly important to international cocaine trafficking networks. The shift reflects a broader change in Washington's priorities, with greater attention being directed toward drug flows considered to pose a direct......
Democratic lawmakers in the U.S. House of Representatives have introduced legislation aimed at preventing President Donald Trump from changing the official name of Lake Ontario to “Lake America.” The proposed bill, known as the “Hands Off Our Great Lakes Act,” would prohibit the president, the secretary of the interior......
Nearly three decades after the death of rap icon Tupac Shakur, a former gang leader has been found guilty of orchestrating the 1996 shooting that ended the life of one of hip-hop's most influential artists. A Las Vegas jury found Duane “Keffe D” Davis, 63, responsible for Shakur's killing following a long-running investigation......
A new assessment by South Korean intelligence suggests that a summit involving the United States and North Korea could become possible at any time, raising hopes of renewed diplomatic engagement over the Korean Peninsula's nuclear standoff. South Korean lawmaker Yoon Kun-young told reporters that the country's intelligence agency......
Sony Music and Warner Music have filed a lawsuit against artificial intelligence company Anthropic in a California federal court, accusing the company of unlawfully using copyrighted musical works to train its Claude AI models. The music companies allege that Anthropic reproduced and used hundreds of copyrighted songs and musical materials......
John Ternus is set to become Apple's new chief executive, succeeding Tim Cook after 15 years at the helm of the technology giant. The leadership transition comes as Apple faces several challenges, including increasing competition in generative artificial intelligence, supply-chain pressures, rising component costs and preparations for......
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