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Defence Resignation Exposes Starmer’s Spending Dilemma
Keir Starmer has a new defence minister but is still facing major challenges, including limited finances and political demands. Even if a new prime...
Shanghai Stocks Rise on Iran Peace Hopes
Chinese and Hong Kong markets rebounded on Friday as investor sentiment improved following signs of a potential diplomatic breakthrough between the United States and...
US Plans NATO Force Cuts in Europe
The United States is reportedly preparing a significant reduction in the military assets it allocates to NATO operations in Europe, according to a New...
Global Stocks Surge as Iran Peace Hopes Push Oil Lower
Global financial markets rallied on Friday after U.S. President Donald Trump said a peace agreement with Iran could be signed within days, raising hopes...
China’s Falling Fuel Demand Eases Pressure on Oil Markets
Three months into the Iran war, the oil market is adjusting to the fact that China, the largest importer of oil, needs significantly less...
Why Expensive World Cup Tickets Are Costing U.S. Hotels and Airlines
Hours before the World Cup begins, expectations for a boost in travel and tourism are not being met. The tournament was anticipated to benefit...
Russia-Africa: The Twilight Narratives
In this conversation, Louis Gouend, Founder and CEO of the African Business Club (ABC), discusses aspects of the current and future perspectives of Russia-Africa...
Israeli Shekel at a Crossroads: What’s Next After Strong Run?
The shekel is facing an important moment against the dollar. On June 1, the Israeli currency reached its strongest point in 33 years but...
Hong Kong Banks, Insurers Face Beijing Investment Crackdown
China's recent crackdown on cross-border investments poses challenges for banks, insurers, and wealth managers in Hong Kong that rely on mainland clients. In May,...
G7 Warns of Rising Global Economic Imbalances
France is using its G7 presidency to highlight global economic imbalances, particularly focusing on China's rising exports, ongoing U. S. deficits, and Europe's low...