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Belfast harbour operator is set to invest £1.3bn in infrastructure development. The investment comes as Northern Ireland's economy experiences growth. The port has already upgraded its offshore wind facilities. Further expansion plans include quays, ferry terminals, and cruise ship services.…

Russian rubles have been flowing into China's border towns, particularly Suifenhe, since the start of the Ukraine war. This influx of currency is a result of increased trade between the two nations. Suifenhe, a small city in China's economically depressed…

Nancy Pelosi has endorsed San Francisco supervisor Connie Chan to succeed her in Congress. Pelosi, the former House speaker, had been silent on the issue until now. Chan is running to represent California's 12th Congressional District, which includes much of…

Australia's federal budget, delivered by Treasurer Jim Chalmers, has sparked controversy over its proposed measures. Critics have labeled some policies as a "death tax" and expressed concerns about the impact on startups. However, these claims have been disputed by experts,…

Sam Altman has emerged victorious in his dispute with Elon Musk, paving the way for OpenAI to pursue its ambitious goals. Musk, who co-founded OpenAI, had attempted to exert control over the company's direction. The outcome of this dispute clears…

The New York Times has filed a lawsuit against the Pentagon, challenging press restrictions imposed by the Trump administration last year. These restrictions limit the ability of journalists to cover the Department of Defense. The lawsuit argues that the rules…