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Seoul's Kospi index reached a record high, spurred by strong performances from chipmakers, while global stock markets showed mixed reactions following Wall Street's performance.

The article discusses the recent declines in the Warsaw Stock Exchange, particularly focusing on the WIG20 index, and examines factors influencing investor sentiment, including international trade politics and geopolitical tensions in the Middle East.

The KOSPI index continues its strong performance, showing a significant rise due to fundamentals in key sectors, though global risks necessitate caution.

Canada's inflation rate decreased slightly to 2.3% in January, while food prices continued to rise at variable rates.

Ecuador ranks as the third worst country in the world for workers, according to the 2023 Global Rights Index by the International Trade Union Confederation, highlighting severe labor issues such as forced long hours without breaks.

The Indian passport has made a notable leap in global rankings, now allowing visa-free travel to 56 countries.

The article discusses the five cities leading in technological innovation according to the Global Innovation Index.

The article discusses a report indicating a global trend towards the destruction of established political norms, highlighting rising skepticism among societies about government actions benefiting future generations.

Tanzania has been recognized as the leader in East Africa for online safety management, ranking among the top 45 nations globally in cybersecurity standards according to the Global Cybersecurity Index released by the ITU.

Rwanda achieved its highest score in the 2025 Corruption Perceptions Index, ranking 41st globally, amidst a decline in global anti-corruption efforts.

Somalia has been ranked the most corrupt country in the 2025 Corruption Perceptions Index by Transparency International, scoring only 9 out of 100.

Transparency International's 2025 Corruption Perceptions Index indicates that corruption is still a pressing global issue, with significant public frustration regarding leadership accountability.

The 2025 Corruption Perceptions Index by Transparency International highlights ongoing corruption as a major global issue, urging leaders to address challenges to governance and democracy.

Rwanda has achieved its highest-ever score in the 2025 Corruption Perceptions Index, ranking 41st globally with a score of 58%.

Rwanda has achieved its highest score to date in the 2025 Corruption Perceptions Index, a notable improvement from previous years amid deteriorating scores in several traditionally strong countries.

Brazil remains ranked 107th in Transparency International's corruption perception index for the second year in a row, below the global average.

A new report shows the U.S. has fallen to its lowest ever rank in Transparency International’s Corruption Perceptions Index.

France has reached a historical low in the global corruption index, raising concerns about democracy amid various high-profile scandals.

The United States has dropped to a historic low ranking in the Corruption Perception Index, according to CNN.

Corruption is worsening globally amid a lack of strong leadership, even in established democracies, according to Transparency International's 2025 Corruption Perceptions Index (CPI).

Brazil ranks second worst in a global corruption perception index while various local crime and cultural events are discussed in the news.

Estonia maintains its 12th position in Transparency International's global corruption perception index for the second consecutive year, scoring 76 points.

Lithuania has improved its position in the global corruption index, ranking 28th with a score of 65 out of 100.

Denmark has been rated the least corrupt country for the eighth consecutive year, although it experienced a slight decline in its score from 90 to 89 points.

Transparency International reports an alarming rise in global corruption, with the United States reaching its lowest-ever score on the 2025 Corruption Perceptions Index.

Brazil maintained its second worst score in the historical series on the Corruption Perception Index in 2025 with a score of 35, ranking 107th among 182 countries.

Spain has dropped three places in the global corruption perception index, now ranking 49th out of 180 countries according to Transparency International's report.

Argentina dropped five places in the global Corruption Perception Index, ranking 104th with a score of 36 out of 100 in 2025.

The latest corruption index reveals significant declines in the UK and US, with concerns about democratic institutions eroding due to political donations and state targeting of activists.

Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban announced he will travel to Washington in two weeks for the inaugural meeting of Donald Trump's Peace Committee aimed at resolving global conflicts.

The New York stock market rebounded on expectations of increased investments in AI infrastructure by major global tech companies, with the Dow Jones closing above 50,000 for the first time.

Severina used her social media influence to support a global initiative for women's health by promoting awareness of strokes in women through her recent Instagram post.

Global food prices have dropped to their lowest level since autumn 2023, with significant declines in cheese and butter prices, according to the United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO).

Fans of cheesecake must try its various global versions that go beyond the simple viral trend of lazy cheesecake made from Greek yogurt and cookies.

The article explores various global versions of cheesecake beyond the viral 'lazy' cheesecake trend made with Greek yogurt and cookies.

YouTuber Markiplier, known for his work in the Five Nights at Freddy's franchise, has achieved unexpected success with his film Iron Lung, which has surpassed industry expectations at the global box office.

YouTuber Markiplier, known for his work on the Five Nights at Freddy's franchise, has achieved unexpected success at the global box office with his science fiction horror film Iron Lung, exceeding industry predictions and captivating audiences despite being financed by a single individual.

Russia has intensified its demands in the current peace negotiations, now seeking not only the withdrawal of Ukrainian forces from Donbas but also global recognition of the region as part of the Russian Federation.

The winter transfer window of 2026 set a new global record with over 5900 transfers, despite lower spending compared to the previous year, according to FIFA.

Toyota, the global leader in hybrid vehicle sales, aims to increase its hybrid production by 30% over the next two years to meet growing demand.

Food fraud is increasingly common, particularly affecting staples like honey, olive oil, and spices, potentially costing the food industry up to $40 billion annually and posing health risks due to exposure to harmful additives.

A new study by the World Health Organization (WHO) reveals that over one-third of global cancer cases are preventable, with lung, stomach, and cervical cancers accounting for nearly half of them.

Chinese President Xi Jinping and Russian President Vladimir Putin emphasized their strong relations during a video call ahead of the fourth anniversary of Russia's invasion of Ukraine, highlighting the importance of their partnership as a stabilizing factor amid global tensions.

The article discusses a meeting organized by the Trump administration with EU ministers regarding key minerals, highlighting the significance and use of rare earth elements crucial for high-tech devices, primarily sourced from China.

Pope Francis has urged the leaders of the U.S. and Russia to renew the New START treaty, which limits the amount of strategic nuclear weapons deployed by both nations, emphasizing the need to prevent a new arms race amidst current global tensions.

A global analysis reveals that almost 40% of cancer cases in 2022 were linked to preventable causes, highlighting tobacco, alcohol, and infections as the main risk factors.

China is preparing to deliver a significant blow to American dominance in global finance by strengthening its own international influence at the expense of the powerful dollar.

A viral trend on social media encourages drinking warm water, inspired by traditional Chinese medicine, claiming benefits in digestion, weight loss, and toxin elimination.

Russia launched a massive space mirror aimed at illuminating Siberia during dark winter months, an ambitious project that drew global attention 30 years ago.

Porsche has officially started production of its electric Cayenne model in Bratislava, ahead of its global premiere in November 2025.