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Wednesday, January 14th 2026 - 01:57 UTC
Falklands’ oil industry expansion, Navitas to farm adjacent Sea Lion development

Eco (Atlantic) Oil &Gas Ltd, the Canadian exploration company focused on the offshore Atlantic Margins, announced that Navitas Petroleum LP (“Navitas”), with whom Eco signed a Framework
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Wednesday, January 14th 2026 - 00:39 UTC
12 Business Ideas for College Students That Actually Work

College is more than lectures and exams. For many students, it's also the best time to test-drive a business idea. With flexible schedules, built-in networks, and the hunger to hustle, there's no better environment to learn how to earn.
Tuesday, January 13th 2026 - 10:59 UTC
Argentina halts Jerusalem Embassy move amid Falklands oil drilling dispute

Argentina has reportedly put on hold its plan to relocate its embassy in Israel to Jerusalem after diplomatic friction linked to offshore oil drilling near the Falkland Islands, Israeli broadcaster Channel 12 reported over the weekend.
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Tuesday, January 13th 2026 - 10:00 UTC
Trump spoils Lula's celebration of trade surplus with Iran

US President Donald Trump announced on Monday that any nation conducting business with Iran will face a 25% tariff on all trade with Washington, thus crushing earlier celebrations by Brazil's Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva, whose government proudly announced a substantial trade surplus with Tehran, totaling US$2.8 billion in 2025, driven by corn and soybeans.
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Tuesday, January 13th 2026 - 10:00 UTC
IMF coming to Venezuela's rescue?

US Secretary of the Treasury Scott Bessent announced on Monday a plan to stabilize Venezuela’s collapsing currency by re-engaging with global financial institutions. The strategy consists of unfreezing approximately US$4.9 billion in International Monetary Fund (IMF) Special Drawing Rights (SDRs) to provide much-needed liquidity to Caracas' Central Bank.
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Monday, January 12th 2026 - 10:57 UTC
Situation in Iran critical; Washington may also step in

Over 500 people have been reported dead during this past weekend in the Islamic Republic of Iran as groups supporting the return to power of a monarchy under Mohamed Reza Pahlavi II (son of the shah deposed in 1979) took to the streets, women taking off their religious clothing and appearing uncovered, challenging Islamic morals.
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Monday, January 12th 2026 - 10:22 UTC
Argentina's Embassy in Caracas to be placed under Italian protection

Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva pulled his country's diplomats from the building that was once Argentina's Embassy in Caracas, but which had been placed under Brasilia's care when Javier Milei severed all ties with the Nicolás Maduro totalitarian regime.
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Monday, January 12th 2026 - 00:30 UTC
How Academic Workload Affects Student Well-Being

Academic life is often described as a time of growth, discovery, and opportunity. For many students, however, it is also a period marked by intense pressure, constant deadlines, and high expectations. Coursework, exams, projects, and extracurricular commitments can quickly accumulate, turning academic ambition into chronic stress. Understanding how academic workload affects student well-being is essential for creating healthier learning environments and helping students succeed without sacrificing their mental and physical health.
Monday, January 12th 2026 - 00:28 UTC
How Does Technology Impact Student Learning Outcomes?

Walk into a modern classroom or open a student's laptop, and the shift is impossible to miss. Lecture recordings replace missed classes. AI tools suggest outlines. Digital platforms track progress in real time. Technology has quietly rewritten how learning happens, often without pausing to ask whether outcomes are actually improving.
Saturday, January 10th 2026 - 18:40 UTC
Italian PM Giorgia Meloni given Margaret Thatcher Award by EU Conservatives

“I am a soldier in the service of an idea,” Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni said on receiving the Margaret Thatcher Awards, an event in mid- December organized at the Roman Aquarium by New Direction, the think tank of the European Conservative and Reformist family.
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