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New Regional Trade Deals Reshape Global Economy in 2025
In 2025, regional trade agreements like RCEP, AfCFTA, and USMCA are expanding or under review, driving economic integration amid global protectionism. Key developments include new membership bids for RCEP and progress in...
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Seven Buddhist Monks Killed in Sri Lanka Cable Car Tragedy
Seven Buddhist monks died when a cable car snapped near a Sri Lankan monastery. Thirteen monks were aboard; five survived by jumping. Three foreign nationals among deceased. Investigation underway.
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Syrian Leader's Historic UN Speech: 'Syria Returns to World Stage'
Syrian President Ahmad al-Sharaa declares Syria's return to international stage in historic UN speech, calls for sanctions lifting while addressing regional tensions and domestic reconstruction challenges.
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BNPL Risks and Regulations in Europe: What's Changing
Europe's BNPL market faces new regulations under CCD2, addressing risks like hidden debt and lack of transparency. The rules mandate credit checks and consumer protections, impacting providers and users by 2026.
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Cities Combat Heat with Cool Roofs, Shade, and Water
Cities are using cool roofs, shade corridors, and water features to fight urban heat islands, with proven temperature drops of 3-10°F. These strategies reduce energy use, improve health, and enhance livability amid climate change.
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DeFi Hacks: Top Smart Contract Vulnerabilities & Lessons
DeFi hacks in 2025 reveal top smart contract vulnerabilities like access control flaws and oracle manipulation, causing over $1.42B in losses. Lessons include the need for audits, multi-source oracles, and real-time monitoring...