Electricity Demand in U.S. to Surge for First Time in Decades

Electricity Demand in U.S. to Surge for First Time in Decades

In a new report from energy consultancy Wood Mackenzie, the U.S. is set to experience a significant rise in electricity demand, marking the first substantial growth in decades. The consultancy predicts a national increase of up to 15% in some...
Donald Trump

Donald Trump Defends His Jan. 6 Conduct at Univision Town Hall, Dismissing Criticism and Downplaying Capitol Riot

In a televised town hall on Wednesday, former President Donald Trump dismissed criticism of his role in the January 6, 2021, Capitol riot and minimized the impact of the mob attack by his supporters. Speaking at a Univision event, Trump...
Russian economy

Russia Looks to Strengthen BRICS Bloc with Alternative Payment System to Counter Western Sanctions

As Russia prepares to host the 16th BRICS Summit in Kazan from October 22 to 24, President Vladimir Putin is pushing an ambitious agenda aimed at reshaping the global financial system. Central to these efforts is a proposal to establish...
Kenya Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua

Kenya’s Senate Set to Vote on Deputy President Gachagua’s Impeachment After Heated Trial

Kenya's Senate is set to vote on whether to remove Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua from office, marking the culmination of a high-profile impeachment trial that has gripped the nation. The decision comes after two days of intense proceedings, during which...
Egypt’s Involvement in Horn of Africa: Risks, Tensions, and Path to De-escalation

Egypt’s Involvement in Horn of Africa: Risks, Tensions, and Path to De-escalation

Egypt has taken significant steps to deepen its involvement in the geopolitically crucial and conflict-ridden Horn of Africa, a region long marked by internal strife, external interventions, and deep-seated rivalries. Egypt’s decision to arm Somalia and deploy troops in the...
Gaza Aid

U.S. Official Says No Weapon Withholding for Israel Despite Gaza Aid Blockade

In the Biden administration, Lise Grande, a top U.S. official handling the humanitarian crisis in Gaza, revealed in an August meeting with aid organizations that the United States would not consider halting weapon shipments to Israel, even as the country...
Donald Trump

Donald Trump’s Tariff War: The Reality Behind the Rhetoric

In his bid for a second term, former President Donald Trump has made tariffs a central feature of his economic policy once again. Having already imposed substantial tariffs during his first term, Trump is now promising to raise the stakes,...
Giancarlo Giorgetti, Italian Minister of Economy and Finance

Italy’s Far-Right Government Approves €30 Billion Budget for 2025, Introducing New Bank and Insurer Levy

Italy’s far-right government, led by Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni, has approved a budget for 2025 worth approximately €30 billion ($33 billion). The budget, which still requires parliamentary approval, includes significant measures aimed at supporting the country’s strained public services and...
Ukrainian parliament

Volodymyr Zelensky’s Victory Speech Raises Questions About Territorial Concessions: Is His Presidency at Risk?

On October 16, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky is scheduled to deliver what is being framed as his "victory" speech before the Verkhovna Rada, Ukraine's parliament. While the occasion is expected to serve as a rallying cry for continued resistance against...
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy, UN General Assembly

Ukraine’s Uphill Struggle for Western Support: Zelensky’s Search European Aid for Victory Plan

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky embarked on a whirlwind diplomatic mission across European capitals to drum up support from Ukraine’s Western allies ahead of a planned summer offensive against Russian forces. That effort yielded some success, with Ukraine receiving additional aid...
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