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cryptoAlgorand Foundation Cuts 25% of Staff Amid Crypto Slump and US Relocation
The Algorand Foundation reduced its workforce by 25% citing macroeconomic uncertainty and crypto market weakness - just months after relocating HQ from Singapore to the US.
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healthArgentina Formally Withdraws From World Health Organization
Argentina exits WHO effective March 2026. President Milei cites sovereignty concerns following US departure. Experts warn of health risks.
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sportsIran Seeks to Move World Cup Matches to Mexico Amid US Security Concerns
Iran's football federation is negotiating with FIFA to relocate its World Cup matches from the U.S. to Mexico over security and visa issues.
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sportsWorld Cup as a Mirror of Global Politics and Passion
Roger Bennett on how the World Cup reflects global tensions, cultural identity, and the evolving U.S. soccer landscape ahead of 2026.
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worldIran Warns US Against Ground Troops, Citing Vietnam
Iran's deputy foreign minister warns the U.S. against deploying troops, comparing a potential conflict to the Vietnam War, as casualties mount across the Middle East.
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worldIran War: Diverging Aims in Middle East Conflict
As the Iran conflict enters its third week, the US, Israel, Iran, and Gulf states pursue conflicting objectives. The war's outcome hinges on strategic patience, regional stability, and global energy security.
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worldIran Warns Global Powers Against Involvement After Drone Hits Kuwaiti Base Hosting US, Italian Troops
Tehran escalates rhetoric amid regional war, targeting Ali Al Salem airbase in Kuwait; oil prices surge 40% as Strait of Hormuz remains closed.
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worldIran Warns Against Foreign Involvement After Drone Hits Italian Base in Kuwait
Tehran escalates warnings to regional neighbors and global powers amid escalating war with US and Israel; drone strike damages Italian UAV at Ali Al Salem airbase; Strait of Hormuz remains closed.