Vietnam can escape the middle-income trap... Financial Times
Vietnam can escape the middle-income trap

The nation’s unique advantages will propel it forward

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Israel expels residents of three West Bank refugee... BBC
Israel expels residents of three West Bank refugee camps

Israel's defence minister says the camps are now "empty" and would be occupied by the Israeli military.

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Macron and Starmer Have Played Trump’s Game Before... New York Times
Macron and Starmer Have Played Trump’s Game Before, but the Rules Are Changing

The leaders of France and Britain are both due to meet with President Trump this week. Approaches previously tried with him may no longer work.

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French convict arrested in Romania nine months aft... France 24
French convict arrested in Romania nine months after deadly van ambush

Fugitive French prisoner Mohammed Amra who prompted an international hunt after staging a deadly escape nine months ago was arrested Saturday in Romania, the French government said. Matthew-Mary Caruchet has …

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Monday Briefing: Conservatives Near Victory in Ger... New York Times
Monday Briefing: Conservatives Near Victory in Germany

Plus, a pharaoh’s tomb was unearthed.

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‘She’s bleeding her retirement dry’: My friend earns $9 an hour, but wastes money on vacations and massages. What can I do?
‘She’s bleeding her retirement dry’: My friend earns $9 an hour, but wastes money on vacations and massages. What can I do?

‘She blew through her inheritance fast and paid for the down payment on her car with credit cards’

Source: MarketWatch

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Is the Fed’s preferred measure of inflation set to... Financial Times
Is the Fed’s preferred measure of inflation set to fall?

Market Questions is the FT’s guide to the week ahead

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Conservatives heading to victory in German electio... Washington Post
Conservatives heading to victory in German election; far right surges

The Christian Democratic Union has won a plurality in the Bundestag, preliminary exit polls suggested Sunday, while the far-right AfD has come in second.

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Sudan’s RSF, accused of genocide, signs charter to... Al Jazeera
Sudan’s RSF, accused of genocide, signs charter to form rival government

The charter states creating a government of 'peace and unity' despite concerns from rights groups and global actors.

Source: Al Jazeera

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Archaeologists may have found pharaoh's second tom... BBC
Archaeologists may have found pharaoh's second tomb

The potential find comes just days after the announcement of the discovery of King Thutmose II's tomb.

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All the news about Nvidia’s RTX 50-series GPUs... The Verge
All the news about Nvidia’s RTX 50-series GPUs

Nvidia’s RTX 50-series GPUs are just around the corner, with the first releases — the RTX 5090 and RTX 5080 — dropping on January 30th. The RTX 5070 Ti and …

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Coalition to match ‘dollar for dollar’ Labor’s pla... The Guardian
Coalition to match ‘dollar for dollar’ Labor’s plan to make GP visits cheaper in $8.5bn Medicare boost

Less than half of Australians were always bulk billed when they saw a GP in 2023-24, government data says

Source: The Guardian

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