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Just over a year after it briefly disappeared from app stores, TikTok in the US is now part of a new entity, TikTok USDS Joint Venture LLC . With approval from both the US and China closing on the sch...
An Amazon Web Services data center in Ashburn, Virginia, US, on Tuesday, Oct. 28, 2025. | Photo: Getty Images The Trump administration and a bipartisan group of governors are pressuring the PJM Interc...
Ali Ansari, accused of financing Revolutionary Guards, owns Mallorca golf club and Frankfurt hotels via offshore companies...
Minnesota Governor Tim Walz has accused the federal immigration agents of another "horrific" shooting in in Minneapolis....
Iran's foreign minister has issued a direct threat against the United States, warning of retaliation if attacked...
Defence ministry to work with tech company Palantir to use information gathered over four years of war...
Iranian state TV has been hacked, to show messages from the exiled son of the late Shah....
Traders sell sovereign debt ahead of snap election that could give PM Sanae Takaichi fiscal spending mandate...
The market reaction to the threat of tariffs on supposed allies over Greenland has been extremely telling...
Centrist bloc including ruling party’s former coalition partner raises risks for PM ahead of expected snap election...
The EU and the Mercosur trading bloc of five Latin American nations seal a sweeping trade pact....
California Gov. Gavin Newsom is headed to Davos. Justin Sullivan/Getty Images California Gov. Gavin Newsom plans to call out President Donald Trump at the World Economic Forum. Newsom has been a vocal...
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent (left) and Donald Trump. ANDREW CABALLERO-REYNOLDS / AFP via Getty Images Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent took aim at US defense contractors on Tuesday. He said they'...
Investors and crypto users warn the proposed unrealized gains tax could drive an exodus of capital and talent....
Donald Trump has threatened to cut Venezuelan shipments of oil to Cuba, exerting further pressure on its economy....
Donald Trump’s son-in-law says Palestinian enclave will offer ‘amazing investment opportunities’ after two years of war...
Middle-power diplomacy of the sort the Canadian PM calls for requires governments to throw off domestic constraints...
On Centre Stage, Al Jazeera’s Mohamed Hassan speaks with Ali Omar, Somalia’s minister of state for foreign affairs....
Democratic mayor and governor made subject to federal probes amid protests in Minnesota over killing of Renee Good...