Global
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A Critical Chokepoint for Energy
First and foremost, the flow of oil and gas through this region is staggering. According to geopolitical analysts, a significant percentage of the world’s daily petroleum consumption passes through these…
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UK Ministers Consider New Measures to Curb Misinformation During Social Unrest
Misinformation and Public Safety The United Kingdom government is considering new measures to limit the spread of misinformation during moments of public crisis and social unrest. According to The Guardian,…
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U.S. Weighs Using Iranian Assets to Compensate Gulf Allies for War Damage
Frozen Iranian Assets and Gulf Reconstruction The United States is considering whether frozen Iranian assets could be used to compensate Gulf allies affected by war-related damage. According to the Financial…
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WSJ Opinion Warns About the Risks of a Cuban Collapse
Cuba’s Deepening Crisis Cuba is facing one of its most serious crises in decades. According to The Wall Street Journal Opinion, the island’s communist regime is under growing pressure as…
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The Terrorist Threat to the 2026 World Cup
The 2026 World Cup—the largest sporting event ever held, featuring 48 teams playing 104 matches across 16 host cities in the United States, Canada, and Mexico. It stands as a…
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Chinese Medical Team Arrives in DR Congo to Help Fight Ebola, ‘Filling US Void’
A five-member Chinese medical team has arrived in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) for a three-month frontline mission to help contain an expanding Ebola outbreak. The specialists—whose expertise spans…
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Beijing Sends Largest Patrol Ship East of Taiwan After Japan-Philippine Boundary Talks
Beijing has deployed a flotilla, including mainland China’s largest maritime patrol vessel, to the waters east of Taiwan. This deployment is a direct response to recent announcements that Japan and…
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Foreign Businesses Are Fleeing Cuba as Its Economy Collapses
International businesses are rapidly abandoning Cuba, delivering a devastating blow to the island’s already collapsing economy. Driven by a combination of severe domestic crises and intensifying pressure from the Trump…
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When Trump Jawbones the Market, Bet Against Him at Your Peril
President Trump has established a powerful pattern of actively steering global financial markets—ranging from oil and interest rates to foreign exchange and mortgages—through targeted verbal interventions and rapid policy actions.…
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OECD Warns of Severe Global Slowdown if Middle East Conflict Is Prolonged
The global economy is bracing for a significant slowdown this year as soaring energy costs weaken both consumer spending and business investment. According to a new quarterly report from the…
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Shanghai Urged to Unify Incentives as EU Firms Flag Mounting Business Hurdles
Europe’s leading business lobby in China is formally calling for a unified “one Shanghai” policy, urging local authorities to distribute economic support evenly across the entire financial center. Currently, government…
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Ebola Outbreak Raises Concerns Over U.S. Global Health Policy
Ebola and Global Health Risks The Ebola outbreak in Central and East Africa has renewed concerns about global health preparedness and international cooperation. The New York Times opinion article argues…
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Xi Jinping’s North Korea Visit Highlights China’s Strategic Role in Northeast Asia
Xi Jinping Returns to Pyongyang Chinese President Xi Jinping is expected to visit North Korea next week, marking his first trip to Pyongyang since 2019. The visit comes at a…
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Why companies should use AI to influence entire workflows, not just complete simple tasks
Artificial intelligence is transforming the way companies operate, but its most significant impact may come from improving entire workflows rather than simply automating individual tasks. Many organizations initially adopted AI…
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‘Happiness is not just about GDP’: ambitious plan or utopia?
For decades, economic growth has been treated as the primary indicator of progress. Yet a growing number of researchers argue that rising GDP offers only a partial picture of how…
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La integridad de la información y la alfabetización mediática como potenciadores del derecho de acceso a la información
La calidad de la información se convierte en un desafío democrático Garantizar el acceso a la información ya no es suficiente en un entorno marcado por la inteligencia artificial, las…
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What You Need to Know About Green Schools
UNESCO promotes a global transformation toward greener schools UNESCO defines Green Schools as institutions that integrate sustainability into every aspect of school life, including governance, infrastructure, teaching, operations, and community…
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Better information for inclusive education: Regional progress in monitoring students with disabilities
Improved data collection strengthens inclusive education policies UNESCO highlights that better information systems are essential for ensuring inclusive education for students with disabilities. Through the Latin America and Caribbean Regional…
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More children out of school for the 7th year in a row, up to 273 million
The number of out-of-school children reaches its highest level in years According to UNESCO’s 2026 Global Education Monitoring (GEM) Report, the number of children and young people out of school…
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La UNESCO publica estudio sobre 200 prácticas educativas de América Latina y el Caribe que integran la inteligencia artificial
Mapeo regional identifica experiencias innovadoras con inteligencia artificial Se presentó un estudio que analiza 200 prácticas educativas desarrolladas en América Latina y el Caribe que incorporan herramientas de inteligencia artificial…
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U.S. Presses Neutral Oman to Pick a Side and Cut Ties With Iran
At the start of the ongoing U.S.-Iran war, Oman utilized its staunch impartiality to establish a diplomatic back channel with Tehran, a move that successfully helped Gulf states reopen vital…
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Trump Pushes to End Lebanon Conflict in Hope of Unlocking a Deal With Iran
President Trump is actively pushing to end the escalating conflict between Israel and Hezbollah in Lebanon, recognizing it as a major obstacle to securing a lasting peace agreement with Iran.…
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Paul Krugman Argues Trump Has Shifted from Governing to Political Revenge
Trump’s Governance Crisis Paul Krugman argues that Donald Trump has moved away from governing and is now focused mainly on anger, revenge and maintaining political power. In his Substack article,…
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Trump Endorses Colombian Presidential Candidate Abelardo de la Espriella
Trump Enters Colombia’s Election Debate U.S. President Donald Trump endorsed Colombian presidential candidate Abelardo de la Espriella ahead of the country’s presidential runoff. The endorsement adds an international dimension to…
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El número de estudiantes en enseñanza superior crece más del doble en 20 años, pero persisten las desigualdades
La educación superior alcanza cifras históricas a nivel mundial El primer Informe Mundial sobre Tendencias de la Educación Superior de la UNESCO revela que la matrícula mundial pasó de aproximadamente…
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Por qué las niñas están perdiendo terreno en matemáticas: Lo que hay que saber
La brecha de género en matemáticas vuelve a ampliarse Un nuevo informe elaborado por la IEA y la UNESCO advierte que las niñas están perdiendo terreno en matemáticas después de…
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Côte d’Ivoire: transforming education through women’s leadership
Women remain underrepresented in educational leadership Although women’s participation in Côte d’Ivoire’s education system has increased over the last decade, leadership positions continue to be dominated by men. Between 2014…
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Oil Prices Jump as Middle East Tensions Build
The global energy market has faced a severe disruption due to recent geopolitical tensions. In this review, we analyze the article published by The New York Times on June 1,…
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México reduce pobreza infantil, pero persisten brechas que afectan especialmente a la niñez indígena
La pobreza infantil disminuye, pero sigue siendo un desafío El Análisis de la Situación de la Niñez y Adolescencia en México (SITAN) 2026 muestra avances significativos en la reducción de…
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DiDi y UNICEF se unen para proteger a las infancias de México durante el Mundial de Futbol 2026
Una alianza para proteger a la niñez durante el Mundial 2026 En el contexto de la Copa Mundial de Futbol 2026, DiDi y UNICEF anunciaron una colaboración para fortalecer la…