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Why your team is misreading the room (and how to fix it)

When stress goes up, the brain stops reading nuance. Here’s the science behind why smart teams suddenly stop understanding each other.

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Davos will finally hear from the man himself during a live video appearance, with CEOs given the chance to lob questions at Donald Trump Davos will finally hear from the man himself during a live video appearance, with CEOs given the chance to lob questions at Donald Trump

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Trump unloads on allies as Davos showdown looms

Trump has made an astonishing series of attacks apparently designed to humiliate allies France, Britain and Canada.

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The EU executive previously called on member states to exclude Huawei and ZTE equipment from their mobile networks due to security risks The EU executive previously called on member states to exclude Huawei and ZTE equipment from their mobile networks due to security risks

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EU wants to keep Chinese suppliers out of critical infrastructure

he EU is expected on Tuesday to unveil plans to keep "high-risk" Chinese suppliers away from European critical infrastructure.

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Inside China’s buzzing AI scene year after DeepSeek shock

The breakthrough has galvanised China's AI scene, despite hurdles posed by rivalry with the U.S., and fears of a global market bubble.

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Tokyo's stock market was one of several in Asia ticking upward Monday morning

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The five-year picture looks more encouraging for the IT sector

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New year, new financial goals: Tips from academia to strengthen money habits into 2026
German carmakers are keen to speed up the shift to electric cars

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Germany brings back electric car subsidies to boost market
France Televisions has faced scrutiny over alleged leftwing bias by a parliament committee

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Public media in Europe under unprecedented strain

Public media in Europe is facing a series of new  threats including scrutiny by a resurgent far right, budget cuts, and fierce competition.

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Some experts worry a blanket ban on social media could have unintended consequences

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UK, France mull social media bans for youth as debate rages
Often referred to as a 'bazooka' or 'nuclear' option, the EU's 'anti-coercion instrument' is intended to deter economic coercion against any of the EU's 27 member states

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What is the EU’s anti-coercion ‘bazooka’ it could use against US?
Gold prices hit another record high as investors rushed into safe haven assets following Donald Trump's latest tariff threat

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Gold, silver hit records and stocks fall as Trump fans trade fears

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Five years of turbulence: Key political moments raising and lowering the British pound

The pivotal moments that strengthened the British pound the most - and those that sent it tumbling.

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Relatives of Venezuelan political prisoners are dismayed at the slow pace of release of opponents of ousted president Nicolas Maduro Relatives of Venezuelan political prisoners are dismayed at the slow pace of release of opponents of ousted president Nicolas Maduro

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Venezuela woos US oil majors with new investment czar

Venezuela’s interim president Delcy Rodriguez appointed a US-educated banker to head the country’s main investment agency, in an apparent overture to US investors following...

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Russians Interior Minister Vladimir Kolokoltsev (L) on a visit to Cuba Russians Interior Minister Vladimir Kolokoltsev (L) on a visit to Cuba

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Russian interior minister in Cuba, which faces pressure from Trump

Russia’s interior minister Vladimir Kolokoltsev began a visit to ally Cuba Tuesday, at a time when Washington is ramping up pressure on the communist...

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US President Donald Trump threatened levies of up to 25 percent on eight countries

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Easier said than done for US to apply tariffs on single EU states

US President Donald Trump’s tariff threats on eight European states, most of which are part of the EU common market, raises the question: can...

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US President Donald Trump marks his first year in power with a rambling press conference where he repeats his frustration with what he calls a lack of recognition for his achievements US President Donald Trump marks his first year in power with a rambling press conference where he repeats his frustration with what he calls a lack of recognition for his achievements

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Muted anniversary: Trump marks first year back with familiar grievances

US President Donald Trump marked the first anniversary of his return to the White House on Tuesday with a rambling, often downbeat news conference...

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Many shops in the capital Tehran's Grand Bazaar opened again amid a heavy security presence after protests subsided Many shops in the capital Tehran's Grand Bazaar opened again amid a heavy security presence after protests subsided

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Iran protest crackdown latest developments

Iran has been pressing ahead with arrests following a wave of protests, according to local media and monitors, as the country faces international pressure...

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At least 20 people have been killed in fires fanned by high temperatures in south-central Chile At least 20 people have been killed in fires fanned by high temperatures in south-central Chile

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Cooler temperatures offer respite for Chile firefighters

Cooler weather on Tuesday boosted efforts by firefighters to contain major blazes in south-central Chile that have killed 20 people. The wildfires have consumed...

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