Former FIFA president Sepp Blatter has backed calls urging fans to avoid travelling to the US for the 2026 World Cup, citing security and immigration concerns
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The Federal Bank of New York holds the largest sum of German gold reserves outside the country, amounting to nearly US$195 billion
A study of over 300 Australian university students has established a maximum ‘safe’ number of gaming hours per week if poor health outcomes are to be avoided
His combative World Economic Forum address has accelerated doubts over the Western alliance, prompting leaders to speak of an order that has already ended
Although the number is down from 38 companies five years ago, it highlights how top emitters are ramping up their carbon output despite the urgent need to slash emissions
European countries’ push to diversify away from Russian gas has left the continent dependent on the US for energy supplies instead
As the World Economic Forum opens in Davos, anti-poverty charity Oxfam highlights the unprecedented concentration of wealth and power among the billionaire class
Despite 83 percent of CEOs recognising the environmental cost of rapid AI scaling, most plan to expand investment and prioritise performance
US President Donald Trump has intensified his bid to acquire Greenland by threatening new, escalating tariffs on European allies who oppose the annexation