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The world's richest country for gold has a huge $682 billion (£529 billion) fortune, over 26 times the UK's reserves. Its ...

Norway has long been one of the world’s most successful economies - but could it get even better? With the discovery of 77 ...

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In arguing for more tariffs on goods imported to the United States, President Donald Trump has repeatedly claimed that the ...

Cyclone Alfred will likely fade from the news cycle within days, replaced by the next disaster somewhere else in the world, writes Sydney-based climate and energy researcher Chris Wright. But the patt ...

Aristotle Onassis wealth was acquired in a variety of ways but it was the Suez Canal deal that made him the richest man in ...

A Somali child looks out from her family's makeshift home in Maslah camp on the outskirts of Mogadishu, Somalia Wednesday, Feb. 5, 2025. (AP Photo/Farah Abdi Warsameh ...