Amentum to Open New Global Headquarters Reflecting Growth and Expanded Mission
Amentum will open a new global headquarters in Reston, Virginia, in early 2027. The engineering firm signed a lease for 45,000 square feet at 1900 Reston Metro Plaza.
Diplomacy & Trade
Worksport Secures Key Certifications for COR(TM) System; Clearing Path to “Big Box” Retail in Q1 2026
Worksport Ltd. has obtained key transport and federal approvals for its COR portable energy system, paving the way for big box retail sales once final UL and CSA safety certifications wrap up in the first quarter of 2026. The certifications clear hurdles for global shipping and sales in regulated U.S. markets.
Munich Security Conference Marks Shift in US-EU Relations and Geopolitical Strategy
The Munich Security Conference recently underscored a growing rift between the United States and Europe, with US Secretary of State Marco Rubio's speech signaling a shift in geopolitical priorities and a renewed focus on Atlantic unity.
Indian PM Modi to Elevate Ties with Israel During Historic Visit
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi has begun a historic two-day state visit to Israel, where he will address the Knesset and elevate bilateral relations to a 'special strategic partnership.'
Ukraine War Timeline Reveals Deep Historical Context
A new historical analysis of the Ukraine war highlights decades of geopolitical tensions that have shaped the current conflict, tracing events from World War II through NATO expansion and U.S. influence in the region.
Ukraine’s Reconstruction Costs Rise to $588 Billion Amid Escalating War
A new report estimates that rebuilding Ukraine's war-torn economy will cost $588 billion over the next decade, a 12% increase from last year's assessment, driven by escalating damage to energy infrastructure.
Green Leaf Innovations Positioned for Massive Growth as Premium Cigar Market can Expand in the Island of CUBA
Green Leaf Innovations Inc., a Florida-based premium cigar distributor, highlighted potential opportunities from Cuba's tobacco industry as demand outstrips supply worldwide. The company, which trades as GRLFD on OTC Pink, imports cigars from Nicaraguan makers with Cuban roots.
Hedge funds maintain momentum in January
LONDON — Hedge funds started 2026 on a strong note. They delivered an average return of 0.9% in January, extending a streak of 10 consecutive positive months, the global hedge...
Agereh appoints board and executive team for commercial growth
Agereh Technologies Inc. unveiled its board of directors and executive team Monday as it shifts from developing artificial intelligence transportation solutions to commercial rollout. The Edmonton company tapped leaders with deep tech, finance and government experience to steer the expansion.
Magna Terra Outlines Stream Sediment Anomalies on the Humber Copper-Cobalt Project, Newfoundland
Magna Terra Minerals Inc. reported elevated copper, cobalt, lead and zinc levels in 189 stream sediment samples from its 49,925-hectare Humber Copper-Cobalt Project in western Newfoundland. The anomalies cluster over 5,588 hectares, aligning with airborne geophysical conductors and historical lake sediment data.
Sea row deepens Duterte-Marcos rift
A deepening rift between President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. and Vice President Sara Duterte-Carpio has emerged over clashing strategies in the Philippines' South China Sea dispute with China. The divide threatens alliance structures and investor confidence, according to analysts at GlobalSource Partners.
Ga Mantse in Stable Condition After Dawn Crash in Oti Region
King Tackie Teiko Tsuru II, the Ga Mantse, is in stable condition after a road crash at 2 a.m. Thursday in Pai-Katanga, Oti Region. The monarch escaped unhurt on his return trip from Tamale to Accra.
Australian macadamias gain ground in India after tariff cuts
Australia's macadamia exports to India are surging after duties dropped from 30% to 9% on Jan. 1, 2026. The change, with zero tariffs set for Jan. 1, 2028, comes amid rising demand from cafes and premium food makers.
US To Create Online Portals For Europeans, Other Non-Americans To Access Banned Content: Report
The US State Department is developing an online portal at freedom.gov to let Europeans and other non-Americans access content banned in their countries, such as hate speech and propaganda, sources told Reuters. The project aims to counter foreign censorship but has drawn internal pushback and official denials.
APC NWC to Upgrade Progressive Institute to International Standard
The National Working Committee (NWC) of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has pledged to elevate its Progressive Institute to an international standard, aiming to position it as a world-class institution.