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South Korea’s stock market capitalization has surpassed Canada, the United Kingdom, France, Germany, and Australia to become the seventh-largest equity market in the world.

via Guy_PCS Overtaking several major economic peers, South Korea’s total valuation now surpasses Canada, the United Kingdom, Germany, France, and Australia. Global Stock Market Capitalization (May 2026) Country Stock Market Capitalization (USD) Global Rank Core Valuation Drivers 🇰🇷 South Korea $4.59 Trillion #7 Artificial intelligence hardware and memory chips. 🇨🇦 Canada $4.52 Trillion #8 Natural resources, banking, …

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The United Kingdom moves to cut back jury trials to clear a growing court backlog

The UK’s Courts and Tribunals Bill, spearheaded by Deputy Prime Minister David Lammy in late 2025 and moving through Parliament in early 2026, represents the most aggressive overhaul of the English legal system in decades. Defendants lose the right to choose a jury trial for “either-way” offenses (theft, burglary, drug possession) if the court deems …

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Argentina’s President, Javier Milei, says the Falkland Islands are “illegally occupied” by the United Kingdom

🚨 WATCH: Argentina’s President, Javier Milei, says the Falkland Islands are “illegally occupied” by the United Kingdom 🇬🇧 🇦🇷 “The Malvinas Islands, South Georgia, South Sandwich Islands, and surrounding maritime areas have been illegally occupied by the United Kingdom since… pic.twitter.com/3Fe5PA7bj0 — WAR (@warsurv) April 26, 2026 Argentina’s President Javier Milei has called the Falkland …

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The United Kingdom has become the first NATO nation to open up every single role in its Armed Forces to people living with HIV.

Your HIV status is no barrier to service. This #WorldAIDSDay, the UK is proud to become the first @NATO nation to open up every single role in our Armed Forces to people living with HIV on treatment – meaning they cannot pass the virus on.@THTorguk pic.twitter.com/BUrMuiDAEb — Ministry of Defence 🇬🇧 (@DefenceHQ) December 1, 2025 …

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This kingdom is in trouble financially

Saudi Arabia Taps Bond Market With $5 Billion Sukuk Dealhttps://t.co/N9TCB10hl8 — Jack Straw (@JackStr42679640) May 29, 2024 The kingdom will issue dollar-denominated three, six, and 10-year sukuk notes as part of an effort to plug a fiscal shortfall that’s expected to hit $21 billion by the end of the year, the outlet reported citing an …

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The City of Birmingham in the United Kingdom has declared bankruptcy

Councils in England in crisis as Birmingham ‘declares itself bankrupt’ With Birmingham indicating it cannot balance its books, experts warn of others living ‘hand to mouth’ Councils in England in crisis as Birmingham ‘declares itself bankrupt’ With Birmingham indicating it cannot balance its books, experts warn of others living ‘hand to mouth’ Heather Stewart and …

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