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US Iran War Cost: $25 Billion Spent, Real Figure May Be Higher
The US has officially spent $25 billion on the Iran war, but Pentagon sources say the real cost may be $40-50 billion. Missiles, troop deployments, and damaged bases drive the expense.
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CBDCs Go Live: Reshaping Global Finance in 2026
In 2026, multiple G20 economies launch CBDCs at scale, reshaping global finance. This article analyzes implications for banks, cross-border payments, privacy, and the dollar's reserve status.
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Europe's €800B Defense Revolution: Markets at Crossroads
NATO's 3.5% GDP defense commitment drives European budgets toward €800B annually. IMF warns of lower multipliers due to synchronized buildup. First fiscal impacts emerge in 2026 budgets. Learn how this reshapes markets and...
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Iran War Oil Shock: Global Growth Slows to 3.1% in 2026
The Iran war has triggered the largest oil supply shock on record, with Brent crude surging 55%. The IMF projects global growth at 3.1% in 2026, while the World Bank warns developing economies face 5.1% inflation. Rising...
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Golders Green Stabbing: Two Jewish Men Attacked Near Synagogue | London
Two Jewish men were stabbed in London's Golders Green in a terrorist attack on April 29, 2026. The suspect, 45, was arrested. The attack is the latest in a wave of antisemitic incidents under Operation Compertum.
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Everest Route Reopened: Ice Block Bypassed After 19-Day Delay
Mount Everest's climbing route has reopened after a 19-day delay caused by a massive ice serac in the Khumbu Icefall. Icefall Doctors bypassed the 30-meter block, allowing 400+ climbers to resume their summit bids.