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From Panama to Texas: The Ripple Effects of a Collapsing Migrant Route

The Darién Gap, once a crucial artery in the migrant journey from South America to the United States, has witnessed a staggering 99% decline in crossings over the past several months. This sharp drop, driven by a combination of U.S. border policy under the Trump...

Exporting Inmates: The Real Cost of Sending U.S. Prisoners to El Salvador

President Donald Trump’s recent proposal to send American citizens convicted of violent crimes to serve their sentences in El Salvador has sparked intense debate across legal, political, and human rights circles. The idea surfaced during Trump’s visit with Salvadoran...

Trade War Fuels China’s Export Boom—But for How Long?

China’s exports surged by 12.4% year-on-year in March 2025, hitting $313.9 billion—the highest monthly growth in five months. But analysts warn the sharp increase may be short-lived, driven largely by Chinese companies racing to ship goods to the United States ahead...
Four Plead Guilty in €157M Cocaine Seizure from MV Matthew

Four Plead Guilty in €157M Cocaine Seizure from MV Matthew

In a significant legal development, four men have pleaded guilty to drug trafficking charges related to the seizure of 2.25 tonnes of cocaine aboard the MV Matthew, a Panamanian-flagged bulk carrier. The vessel was intercepted in September 2023 off the Irish coast in...

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Shell Wins Appeal Over Emission Reduction Mandate 

Shell Wins Appeal Over Emission Reduction Mandate 

In a major legal development, the Dutch Court of Appeal in The Hague reversed a 2021 lower court ruling requiring Shell plc to slash its global carbon emissions. The original case, filed by environmental organization Milieudefensie along with other NGOs and private...

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Made in China, Branded in Europe: Viral TikToks Expose Factory Secrets

Made in China, Branded in Europe: Viral TikToks Expose Factory Secrets

Chinese manufacturers are getting creative in the face of U.S. trade tariffs—using TikTok to directly market affordable look-alike products, or "dupes," to American consumers. A growing wave of viral videos from Chinese warehouses is promoting high-quality, low-cost...

From Panama to Texas: The Ripple Effects of a Collapsing Migrant Route

From Panama to Texas: The Ripple Effects of a Collapsing Migrant Route

The Darién Gap, once a crucial artery in the migrant journey from South America to the United States, has witnessed a staggering 99% decline in crossings over the past several months. This sharp drop, driven by a combination of U.S. border policy under the Trump...

Who’s Winning the Global AI Race in 2025?

Who’s Winning the Global AI Race in 2025?

As of early 2025, the United States still holds the top position in the global race to dominate artificial intelligence (AI). This leadership is driven by its unmatched output in cutting-edge AI models, deep-pocketed private sector investments, and a robust ecosystem...