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Here are brief summaries of the most important risks that will preoccupy world leaders, business decision-makers, and the rest of us in 2025, according to Bremmer and Kupchan. You can read the full report here.
U.S. President-elect Donald Trump meets with Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni at Mar-a-Lago in Palm Beach, Florida, U.S. January 4, 2025.
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President-elect Donald Trump was full of praise for Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni during her surprise visit to Mar-a-Lago on Saturday, calling her a “fantastic woman” who has “really taken Europe by storm.”
A contingent of security forces from Guatemala holds a Guatemala flag as they arrive in Haiti for a security mission, at Toussaint Louverture International Airport in Port-Au-Prince Haiti January 4, 2025.
REUTERS/Ralph Tedy Erol
A total of 150 Guatemalan soldiers landed in Haiti on Friday and Saturday to join a United Nations-backed mission led by Kenya aimed at curbing rampant gang violence.
Hard Numbers: Running hot and cold, Gaza dealings, Montenegro protests, Paying to get into New York
January 05, 2025
On the left, sunbathers enjoy cooling off in the ocean at Geelong Beach on Saturday as temperatures soared in Victoria, Australia. On the right, Lucy Morris sleds in front of her home in the Schnitzelberg neighborhood of Louisville, KY, on Sunday.
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FILE PHOTO: Members of the Armed Forces of the Democratic Republic of the Congo (FARDC) stand guard against the M23 rebel group in Lubero, North Kivu province of the Democratic Republic of Congo October 27, 2024.
REUTERS/Djaffar Al Katanty/File Photo
The rebel March 23 Movement, aka M23, reportedly supported by Rwanda, captured the strategic town of Masisi in the Democratic Republic of Congo's North Kivu province from the army and pro-government militias on Saturday.
For small businesses, the pandemic accelerated their digital journey, and many are finding benefits beyond digital payment acceptance, including back-end efficiencies and more targeted social media marketing. So far, their strategy is working — small businesses that use technology platforms increased their profits between 2022 and 2023 more than those that used little to no tech, according to a 2024 US Chamber of Commerce report. Read how small businesses are increasingly turning to digital tools to gain valuable insights needed for their businesses to grow and evolve.
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Ian Bremmer's Quick Take: What do the lone wolf attacks in New Orleans and Las Vegas reveal about America’s divisions? In this Quick Take, Ian Bremmer looks into the symbolism of recent tragedies and their impact on national unity.
-Chinese visitors talk with education consultants at the booth of the United States during an expo in Beijing, China, 25 March 2017.
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First, they came for the H-1B visa. Now, MAGA activists are pushing to end the US’ Optional Practical Training, or OPT, program, calling it a“guest worker program” that acts as a backdoor to the H-1B and threatens American jobs.
PA via Reuters Screen grab of Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer appearing before the Liaison Committee at the Houses of Parliament in London.
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