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On Thursday, May 9, an Italy's Treasury official said the country has no plans to backdate before 2024 the upcoming curbs on fiscal incentives for home renovations. The government is seeking to ease fears about the impact of restrictions related to the costly state incentives. Italy is trying to get
Washington Received Embassy Cables in July Warning That Kabul Could Fall Rapidly: Wall Street Journal
Washington was aware of the possibility that Kabul would collapse within days once the U.S. troops fully...
Beijing Carries Out Military Drills Near Taiwan, Media Uses Afganistan Example as ‘Lesson for Taiwan’
On Aug. 17, the Chinese People’s Liberation Army (PLA) conducted military drills near Taiwan, with fighter...
Taliban Declares ‘Islamic Emirate’ of Afghanistan
Having regained control over Afghanistan and toppling the U.S.-backed government, the Taliban resurrected...
Taliban Murdering Afghans Caught With Bibles on Their Phones
After seizing control of Afghanistan on Aug. 15, the Taliban is reportedly killing people found possessing...
Taliban Blocks, Threatens People Escaping Through Airport, Washington Scrambles to Evacuate Americans
Many Afghans and Americans are attempting to find their way to the Hamid Karzai International Airport...
US Troops Unable to Secure Americans Trapped in Kabul: Pentagon Chief
American troops in Kabul currently lack the ability to evacuate all U.S. citizens present in the fallen...
Taliban Free to Post on Twitter as Trump Remains Censored for Capitol ‘Insurrection’
Twitter is under fire for allowing members of the Taliban to use its platform and spread their message...
Companies Stockpile Cash As Delta Variant Fears Linger
Companies have been keeping a record amount of cash, despite concerns surrounding disruptions from Covid...
COVID Disruptions: China’s Port Closure Triggers Fears of Further Delays in The Global Supply Chain
China has partially closed the Meishan terminal of Ningbo-Zhoushan port, the world’s third busiest port...