Ukraine strikes Yaroslavl and Bashkortostan oil refineries in its deepest long-range drone campaign of 2026 27 takes ·5 lenses ·2026-08-06
China's July exports beat forecasts with 23% jump driven by AI-linked tech shipments, surplus hits US$112.5bn 13 takes ·4 lenses ·2026-08-07
US Trump administration commits US$3 billion to critical minerals projects, citing weapons stockpile depletion from the Iran war and China supply chain risk 9 takes ·4 lenses ·2026-08-07
DRC bans exports of copper and cobalt concentrates to force local processing, escalating minerals policy 21 takes ·9 lenses ·2026-08-06
a16z closes $15bn Fund VII, the largest VC fundraise in Silicon Valley history 5 takes ·3 lenses ·2026-02-01
Adidas stock falls a record 18% after World Cup marketing bill tops EUR 924 million, eroding Q2 profit 6 takes ·5 lenses ·2026-07-30
ADNOC and South Korea sign deal giving Seoul access to 24 million barrels of UAE crude 4 takes ·3 lenses ·2026-07-08
African startups raised more than US$1.2bn in H1 2026, down 17% year on year, with one Chinese-backed deal skewing June 5 takes ·4 lenses ·2026-07-01
Africa startup funding rises 26% in Q1 2026 to $705m, led by Egypt, South Africa and Kenya 4 takes ·3 lenses ·2026-04-01
AI chip stocks shed $1.3 trillion as Broadcom earnings miss triggers expectations reset 6 takes ·5 lenses ·2026-06-23
Alan raises €480m at €5.5bn, Europe's largest healthtech round in 2026, pending regulatory sign-off 5 takes ·4 lenses ·2026-06-25
AUKUS ministers settle Australia on three in-service Virginia-class submarines 8 takes ·3 lenses ·2026-05-30
Albemarle's Kings Mountain spodumene project cleared its EPA review; Q1 2026 net income rose 672% on lithium price recovery 4 takes ·2 lenses ·2026-03-01
China nears its 45Mt aluminium smelting cap as Rusal's EU quota falls to 50,000t; LME aluminium averages $2,680/t in H1 2026 8 takes ·2 lenses ·2026-02-01
Greenpeace traces $3.9bn 'ghost-permit' gold laundering as illegal mining spreads in Peru's Amazon 12 takes ·3 lenses ·2026-06-01
Amazon's Project Rainier scales toward 5GW Anthropic compute on Trainium 8 takes ·3 lenses ·2025-10-29
Army hands Anduril a $20B enterprise vehicle, opening with a counter-drone order 8 takes ·4 lenses ·2026-03-14
Anthropic accuses Alibaba of largest-ever AI distillation attack on Claude 17 takes ·6 lenses ·2026-06-24
Anwar warns Europe after Norway pulls a missile-export licence: 'we'll seek alternatives' 4 takes ·2 lenses ·2026-06-18
Apple sues OpenAI and Jony Ive's io Products, alleging former employees stole hardware trade secrets 8 takes ·7 lenses ·2026-07-10
Apple raises MacBook and iPad prices as AI memory demand drives component costs to record highs 8 takes ·4 lenses ·2026-06-25
Argentina's economy minister says government has secured funds to cover all 2026 and 2027 debt payments 7 takes ·4 lenses ·2026-07-06
Argentina's Milei announces central bank charter reform banning BCRA from financing the government 11 takes ·7 lenses ·2026-07-29
Milei's RIGI clears mega energy bets: YPF's US$25bn project, San Matías pipeline 7 takes ·3 lenses ·2026-06-02
Arm ships its first chip in 35 years, and starts competing with its own licensees 7 takes ·3 lenses ·2026-06-12
The US-run 'Trump Route' through Armenia advances as Iran and Russia object 11 takes ·3 lenses ·2026-06-24
Pentagon's counter-drone budget nears $1B as lasers and microwaves push toward fielding 6 takes ·3 lenses ·2025-07-09
Australia commits a further US$3.2 billion to AUKUS nuclear submarine shipyard amid production delays 5 takes ·4 lenses ·2026-07-24
Bangladesh PM Tarique Rahman meets Xi, secures 24 J-10CE jets and 13 MoUs in Beijing 4 takes ·2 lenses ·2026-06-24
Baseten raises $1.5bn at $13bn valuation as AI inference demand hits 1 billion daily calls 5 takes ·3 lenses ·2026-06-22
Glencore acquired Li-Cycle, Ascend Elements filed for bankruptcy, and European recyclers raised over half a billion euros as commercial-scale battery recycling consolidated in 2026 4 takes ·3 lenses ·2026-04-01
Belt and Road runs hottest ever, $213bn in 2025, tilting to energy, mining and tech 15 takes ·4 lenses ·2026-01-19
BHP hit a half-year copper production record at Escondida and Olympic Dam; Faraday LOI and a China concentrate deal signal continued copper commitment 4 takes ·3 lenses ·2026-02-19
Russia intensifies attacks on Black Sea merchant ships near Odesa, ten killed; wheat prices rise above 230 euros per tonne 5 takes ·4 lenses ·2026-07-20
Japan's central bank holds interest rates at 1%, warns core inflation is running above its 2% target 19 takes ·7 lenses ·2026-07-31
Bolivian court suspends $2bn in Chinese and Russian lithium deals, freezing the Uyuni DLE programme 5 takes ·4 lenses ·2026-01-01
Paz's cabinet hollows out as Bolivia's worst crisis in 40 years hits the streets 6 takes ·5 lenses ·2026-05-20
Brazil's 2026/27 coffee harvest forecast hits 71.9 million bags, a potential record, but prices have fallen 28-46% from 2025 peaks 8 takes ·4 lenses ·2026-06-04
Brazil holds off retaliation as US 25% tariff on most Brazilian goods takes effect July 22 3 takes ·3 lenses ·2026-07-22
Brent crude crosses US$100 per barrel as Iran rejects ceasefire; Goldman Sachs warns of US$120 6 takes ·4 lenses ·2026-07-23
Brent slips to $69.42, first contango since the Hormuz war, as ceasefire supply returns 8 takes ·2 lenses ·2026-06-25
Brent falls to $72 as Gulf exports recover, then rebound on IRGC Bahrain attack 4 takes ·3 lenses ·2026-06-25
Brent slides under $74 as Hormuz tankers return, and the EIA's $105 wartime call is overtaken 10 takes ·1 lenses ·2026-06-18
California drops its $4bn fight with Trump, takes high-speed rail private 8 takes ·4 lenses ·2025-12-27
US to impose 50% tariffs on Canadian exports, hitting CUSMA-compliant goods for the first time 25 takes ·11 lenses ·2026-07-20
Carney leaves the G7 with $5bn in minerals deals and a hot-mic on Chinese EVs 7 takes ·5 lenses ·2026-06-17
Chile's Chamber of Deputies approves the bulk of Kast's megarreforma; one article goes to comisión mixta as opposition carries TC challenge forward 18 takes ·6 lenses ·2026-07-20
China's 15th Five-Year Plan sets 30% clean-power target and opens industrial decarbonization drive 3 takes ·2 lenses ·2026-06-25
US committees brand China's distant-water fleet a 'geopolitical weapon' as patrols ramp up 12 takes ·3 lenses ·2026-06-15
China opens DRAM antitrust probe into Samsung, SK Hynix and Micron as CXMT rises 10 takes ·3 lenses ·2026-06-10
Two Shenzhen embodied-AI robotics startups hit ~US$2.8bn valuations on the same day, funded by China's tech giants 6 takes ·4 lenses ·2026-06-29
China tightens fentanyl-precursor exports as US indicts PRC firms supplying Mexican cartels 10 takes ·3 lenses ·2026-06-10
China plans 15 new ultra-high-voltage lines to 2030 as power demand passes 10,000TWh 5 takes ·3 lenses ·2026-01-14
China blacklists 40 Japanese defence entities in second wave of dual-use export crackdown 5 takes ·3 lenses ·2026-06-29
China's LineShine tops TOP500 at 2.198 exaflops, first ARM-only supercomputer at No. 1 5 takes ·2 lenses ·2026-06-23
China's central bank pledges moderately loose monetary policy for H2 2026 and timely tool adjustments 4 takes ·3 lenses ·2026-08-02
China's NBS manufacturing PMI falls to 49.2 in July, contracting for first time as export rush unwinds 8 takes ·5 lenses ·2026-07-31
China's STAR50 chip index surges as investors position for July Politburo stimulus signal 4 takes ·3 lenses ·2026-07-22
Macron lands a record €93bn at Choose France, half of it a SoftBank AI bet 10 takes ·3 lenses ·2026-06-01
LME cobalt hit $56,290/t in March, up 67% year on year, as Electra Battery Materials opened Canada's first cobalt sulfate refinery and BASF ran its first black-mass recycling plant 9 takes ·2 lenses ·2026-03-31
Cobre Panama audit scores 88%, unlocking 70,000t copper stockpile as full restart decision nears 7 takes ·4 lenses ·2026-06-19
Cocaine output at record highs as Ecuador's ports become the trade's superhighway 12 takes ·3 lenses ·2026-06-18
Copper treatment charges hit zero for the first time ever as smelter capacity outstrips mine supply 7 takes ·4 lenses ·2025-12-22
South Korea's Coupang warehouse fire in Incheon enters third day with building collapse feared 13 takes ·5 lenses ·2026-07-19
India's fintech CRED raises US$900m from Meta, which takes ~20% and hires founder Kunal Shah to run WhatsApp 6 takes ·4 lenses ·2026-06-22
China's largest memory chipmaker CXMT sets debut on Shanghai's STAR Market in the board's biggest IPO ever, sparking cash-drain fears 3 takes ·3 lenses ·2026-07-24
Dangote selects Kenya's Lamu Island as the site for a US$17 billion refinery that would transform East Africa's fuel supply 3 takes ·2 lenses ·2026-08-07
US observability firm Datadog acquires French-American AI startup Adaptive ML for an undisclosed sum 7 takes ·3 lenses ·2026-06-30
Nigeria's Daya raises a US$2.4m pre-seed to build stablecoin cross-border payment rails for African businesses 5 takes ·3 lenses ·2026-06-24
Defense tech startups raise $14.6bn in five months, smashing 2025's full-year record 6 takes ·4 lenses ·2026-06-15
DRC's 96,600-tonne cobalt quota forces Glencore to pivot and drives prices up 160% 7 takes ·4 lenses ·2026-04-30
Global Witness traces M23 'conflict coltan' through Rwanda into Apple, Microsoft and Nvidia supply chains 11 takes ·3 lenses ·2026-06-10
Dubai backwardation unwinds and Asian buyers walk away from Saudi crude 10 takes ·1 lenses ·2026-06-24
France and Germany's AVP and Earlybird launch E2D, a €500m European defence and dual-use growth fund 6 takes ·2 lenses ·2026-06-18
ECB holds at 2.25% as Lagarde opens the door to a September hike on oil-driven inflation 14 takes ·8 lenses ·2026-07-23
ECB widely expected to hold rates at its July 23 meeting, with hawkish signals pointing to a possible September hike 5 takes ·4 lenses ·2026-07-21
NOAA declares El Niño; cocoa and tropical crops price in a possible 'super' event 4 takes ·4 lenses ·2026-06-11
EnergyX commissioned the first US direct lithium extraction plant in Texas; Rio Tinto and Eramet are running commercial DLE in Argentina 6 takes ·4 lenses ·2026-03-26
Texas regulator approves ERCOT 'Batch Zero', rationing grid access for data centers 10 takes ·3 lenses ·2026-06-17
EU finance ministers approve Hungary's revised recovery plan, unlocking a path to €10 billion in post-pandemic funds 6 takes ·5 lenses ·2026-07-10
EU ambassadors agree the 21st sanctions package against Russia, with Greece securing a 12-month exemption for Dynagas to ship Russian LNG to non-EU buyers 16 takes ·10 lenses ·2026-07-23
EU disburses first €3.2 billion tranche of its €90 billion Ukraine support loan 3 takes ·1 lenses ·2026-06-25
European Parliament clears the EU–US tariff deal under Trump's July 4 threat 10 takes ·3 lenses ·2026-06-16
June European Council lands the EU budget architecture and opens the Ukraine cluster 9 takes ·3 lenses ·2026-06-19
European gas storage injections fall short as LNG tightness and EU methane rules weigh on winter outlook 3 takes ·3 lenses ·2026-07-08
Eurozone GDP beat forecasts at +0.4% in Q2 2026, led by Spain; ECB rate hike case builds 12 takes ·5 lenses ·2026-07-30
Eutelsat raises cash to fund OneWeb Gen-2 and Europe's IRIS² sovereign constellation 7 takes ·3 lenses ·2026-03-19
Fertilizer prices fall 50% but US farmers face a 2027 wait for real relief 7 takes ·5 lenses ·2026-06-25
Boeing leads Airbus as Farnborough International Airshow 2026 clears 300 aircraft orders by day three 4 takes ·3 lenses ·2026-07-21
FCC's AWS-3 auction raises $3.5bn, reviving US spectrum sales after a four-year gap 8 takes ·3 lenses ·2026-06-20
US Federal Reserve holds 9-3, highest dissent since 2005; Dow falls 1,100 points as Nasdaq enters correction 19 takes ·10 lenses ·2026-07-29
Norway's football federation calls on FIFA president Infantino to resign, as Mexico and Argentina back him 6 takes ·5 lenses ·2026-08-07
Finland's parliament convenes emergency summer session as opposition files no-confidence motion over Garden Helsinki arena corruption 5 takes ·4 lenses ·2026-07-20
Leaked audio ties Flávio Bolsonaro to jailed banker over R$134m film-funding demand 6 takes ·3 lenses ·2026-05-14
France's economy grew 0.2% in Q2 2026, bouncing back from a Q1 contraction 6 takes ·3 lenses ·2026-07-30
EDF shuts Nogent and Bugey reactors as heatwave pushes cooling rivers above legal limits 5 takes ·2 lenses ·2026-06-25
France seizes a fourth Russian shadow-fleet tanker; Kremlin cries 'piracy' 12 takes ·4 lenses ·2026-06-01
Grasberg mudflow kills seven and forces Freeport to cut 2026 copper guidance by 300 million pounds; the $2bn smelter advances despite reduced feed 5 takes ·3 lenses ·2026-04-24
Gallium hit $2,269/kg and germanium $6,150/kg in the West as China's export controls created a permanent East-West price split 7 takes ·4 lenses ·2026-06-01
Treasury redesignates Garantex and its Grinex successor as the laundromat collapses 10 takes ·4 lenses ·2026-04-16
Generalist AI raises $400m at $2bn for embodied foundation models, as its GEN-1 hits 99% task success 4 takes ·4 lenses ·2026-06-04
Ethiopia begins the GERD's fourth filling; Egypt calls it 'irresponsible' 11 takes ·3 lenses ·2026-06-24
Germany scraps its F126 frigate program, dealing Rheinmetall a naval setback 3 takes ·2 lenses ·2026-06-24
Germany's unemployment crosses 3 million in July 2026, reflecting a persistent labour market weakness 7 takes ·4 lenses ·2026-07-31
Former Meta CTO Mike Schroepfer closes $250m Gigascale Capital debut, a contrarian climate-tech bet 4 takes ·3 lenses ·2026-06-01
US-backed Orion CMC agreed to buy 40% of Glencore's DRC copper-cobalt assets for $9bn as Glencore-Rio merger talks collapsed 6 takes ·3 lenses ·2026-02-01
Global Gateway hits its €300bn target, resets to €400bn, and stops adding flagships 10 takes ·4 lenses ·2026-02-25
Two senior Gemini researchers set to leave Google for Anthropic as AI talent drain continues 7 takes ·3 lenses ·2026-06-24
Google delays Gemini 3.5 Pro to July 17 after scrapping its architecture for a full rebuild 7 takes ·5 lenses ·2026-07-07
China suspended its graphite export licences until November 2026, then the US ITC ruled Chinese anode imports undercut American producers 9 takes ·2 lenses ·2025-11-01
Guinea and UAE's Emirates Global Aluminium settle bauxite dispute, restoring supply to Abu Dhabi refinery 7 takes ·4 lenses ·2026-05-06
Both the Strait of Hormuz and Bab al-Mandeb are closed to tankers as Houthis threaten the Red Sea and the US-Iran war enters its second month 44 takes ·24 lenses ·2026-07-21
IMO suspends Hormuz evacuation after cargo ship struck on UN-proposed corridor 5 takes ·3 lenses ·2026-06-25
Iran and Oman agree on geographic coordinates for a shipping lane through the Strait of Hormuz 28 takes ·11 lenses ·2026-08-05
Hormuz reopening faster than expected raises oil glut risk as China cuts imports 8 takes ·5 lenses ·2026-07-02
Yemen's Houthis strike two Saudi oil tankers in the Red Sea, pushing Brent crude past US$100 39 takes ·20 lenses ·2026-07-22
Jailed vice-admiral names Morena leaders as 'the real culprits' of fuel-fraud scandal 8 takes ·3 lenses ·2026-06-03
Huayou Cobalt signed a Hyundai MoU, joined a 20 GWh Indonesia battery JV, and partnered with tozero on European recycling 6 takes ·4 lenses ·2026-03-12
Hungary's PM Magyar says Orbán government knew since 2022 that the country's power grid was failing, and did nothing 7 takes ·5 lenses ·2026-08-06
Hurun's 2026 index counts a record 1,603 unicorns worth US$8tn; China adds 80 as India slips to fourth behind the UK 6 takes ·4 lenses ·2026-06-25
Iluka's Eneabba refinery reached 50% construction and secured binding automaker offtake for 1,200 tpa; Energy Fuels is targeting heavy rare earth separation in Utah by Q4 2026 6 takes ·3 lenses ·2026-04-15
India's Modi and Australia's Albanese unveil strategic roadmap on uranium, critical minerals and defence in Melbourne 19 takes ·6 lenses ·2026-07-09
Indian bank NPAs fall to 2.1%, a twelve-year low; credit crosses ₹200 lakh crore 9 takes ·4 lenses ·2026-01-07
India completes two bond-index inclusions, Bloomberg Global Aggregate deferred 7 takes ·3 lenses ·2026-01-15
India's urea import price doubles on Hormuz shock then halves as China resumes exports 13 takes ·6 lenses ·2026-04-23
India exempts FPIs from G-sec taxes, bond inflows jump sixfold to ₹39,640 crore in June 8 takes ·4 lenses ·2026-06-05
India's FY26 GDP prints at 7.7%, Modi's headline, the statisticians' puzzle 13 takes ·4 lenses ·2026-06-05
India and Indonesia sign BrahMos and Astra missile contracts as Modi visits Jakarta 20 takes ·9 lenses ·2026-07-07
Modi and Takaichi sign UNICORN defence deal and 16-point economic security roadmap 15 takes ·7 lenses ·2026-07-02
India's microfinance sector under stress: long-term delinquencies double, government launches ₹20,000 crore guarantee scheme 7 takes ·4 lenses ·2026-03-20
India's kharif MSP hike fails to satisfy farm unions as Supreme Court considers legal guarantee petition 6 takes ·6 lenses ·2026-05-13
India's Modi visits New Zealand for the first time since 2011, with a new bilateral FTA making 57% of NZ exports tariff-free 4 takes ·4 lenses ·2026-07-10
India and New Zealand elevate ties to strategic partnership in Auckland, adding maritime defence and naval exercises to a new bilateral FTA 23 takes ·7 lenses ·2026-07-11
India's edible oil inflation doubles as palm oil import chain faces Indonesia's nationalisation gambit 12 takes ·8 lenses ·2026-05-20
India's free grain scheme reaches 813 million people as government tests digital food tokens and rewrites the ration law 7 takes ·5 lenses ·2026-02-26
India on track for record 24 million tonne rice export year after lifting 2023 bans 11 takes ·5 lenses ·2026-04-28
Rupee at 94 against the dollar, RBI rolls out FCNR-B scheme and $10bn swap to stem the slide 10 takes ·5 lenses ·2026-06-05
India's top court calls sand-mining cartels 'modern dacoits' as river deaths mount 4 takes ·3 lenses ·2026-06-05
Indonesia's GDP growth slows to 5.29% in Q2, pressuring Prabowo's 8% expansion goal 11 takes ·5 lenses ·2026-08-05
Indonesia cuts nickel mining quota 30% and drives HPAL sulphur costs up 567% 6 takes ·4 lenses ·2025-12-29
One Big Beautiful Bill phases out wind energy IRA credits by 2027 and restricts 45X minerals credits from FEOC suppliers, while adding metallurgical coal 8 takes ·3 lenses ·2025-05-22
Iran strikes three vessels on July 7, US hits 80+ targets; next nuclear round set for July 11 in Doha 42 takes ·12 lenses ·2026-07-02
Unidentified drone strikes two gas tankers at Egypt's Damietta port near Suez Canal, raising fears of the Iran war reaching the last safe Saudi oil export route 22 takes ·14 lenses ·2026-07-30
US and Israel reportedly plan strikes on Iran's energy infrastructure; Iran threatens to hit Israeli and US regional facilities in retaliation 18 takes ·9 lenses ·2026-07-31
Iran's IRGC threatens to halt all Middle East energy exports and launches Operation Nasr 2, striking US bases in Kuwait, Bahrain and Jordan 29 takes ·9 lenses ·2026-07-15
OFAC targets an Iran LPG-smuggling and shadow-banking network across the UAE and China 12 takes ·3 lenses ·2026-06-18
Iran's war-driven inflation reaches 88.6% year-on-year as food prices surge 134% 5 takes ·2 lenses ·2026-06-27
Iraq threatens to quit OPEC over quota, then walks it back the same day 9 takes ·3 lenses ·2026-06-25
IRGC Navy rejects Oman's new Hormuz corridor, warns of 'enforcement measures' 5 takes ·3 lenses ·2026-06-25
Isomorphic Labs raises $2.1B to push AI-designed drugs into the clinic 12 takes ·3 lenses ·2026-05-12
Italy's private rail operator Italo signs a EUR 3.6 billion deal with Siemens for 26 high-speed trains to enter the German market in 2028 4 takes ·3 lenses ·2026-07-20
Italy's Meloni cabinet activates EU energy flexibility clause, unlocking roughly EUR 14 billion in additional spending 5 takes ·4 lenses ·2026-07-21
Italy's Meloni and coalition agree to use EU fiscal flexibility to fund 14 billion euros in energy subsidies 4 takes ·2 lenses ·2026-07-21
Italy reserves the right to draw up to €14.9bn from EU SAFE defence loan facility, then faces coalition pushback within hours 3 takes ·3 lenses ·2026-07-28
Japan startup funding surges 130% year-on-year in 2026, fastest growth of any major tech hub globally 6 takes ·4 lenses ·2026-06-25
Japan PM Takaichi's collapsing poll numbers worsen her fight with bond and yen markets, analysts warn of doom loop 3 takes ·2 lenses ·2026-07-29
Tokyo core CPI rises 1.6% in June, fastest since March; BoJ July rate decision narrows 8 takes ·2 lenses ·2026-06-26
Japan's Zentoshin payment processor files for bankruptcy with ¥115 billion in claims, hitting regional banks and restaurants 5 takes ·5 lenses ·2026-07-08
China's Jingye Group demands compensation from the UK over British Steel nationalization, threatens legal action 4 takes ·4 lenses ·2026-07-19
Jordan and the US sign a reciprocal trade agreement capping tariffs on Jordanian exports at 10% 4 takes ·4 lenses ·2026-07-21
Kalshi doubles to $22bn in five months and targets $40bn as prediction markets hit mainstream 5 takes ·3 lenses ·2026-03-19
Kazakhstan signs €10bn-plus in EU deals, led by a $7.3bn Air Astana Airbus order 6 takes ·3 lenses ·2026-06-24
Kazatomprom guides to a 9% output rise for 2026, but caps it, gated on sulphuric acid 9 takes ·3 lenses ·2026-06-24
Ruto pledges Sh2bn for protest victims, then the exclusions trigger fresh protests 12 takes ·4 lenses ·2026-06-15
South Korea's plan for a new AI chip hub in its southwest faces local opposition over power and water demands, as the global semiconductor rally shifts toward China 9 takes ·3 lenses ·2026-07-21
South Korea's KOSPI triggers circuit breakers for a second straight day as the AI semiconductor rally collapses 40% below June peak 24 takes ·10 lenses ·2026-07-29
South Korea's KOSPI triggers circuit breaker as chip sell-off deepens, Samsung falls 13% and SK Hynix 15% 12 takes ·5 lenses ·2026-07-28
Kospi triggers fifth circuit breaker of 2026 as tech sell-off reverses Thursday's record 12 takes ·5 lenses ·2026-06-26
KOSPI nears 9,000, Nikkei tops 70,000 as AI memory surge lifts Asian markets 4 takes ·2 lenses ·2026-06-25
Amazon Leo passes 350 satellites as FCC waives, then penalises, the half-deploy deadline 8 takes ·3 lenses ·2026-06-17
Lithium prices nearly doubled in Q1 2026 as the oversupply narrative collapsed 6 takes ·4 lenses ·2026-01-15
Lobito Corridor reaches the bidding phase as $4bn-plus is committed against a $5bn build 13 takes ·4 lenses ·2026-04-28
Lula leads Flávio Bolsonaro by double digits as the fourth-term campaign hardens 8 takes ·3 lenses ·2026-06-10
EU delists Brazil's animal exports; Lula lobbies von der Leyen at the G7 7 takes ·3 lenses ·2026-05-12
Lula threatens reciprocity as Trump's 25% tariff collides with Brazil's election 7 takes ·5 lenses ·2026-06-02
China's Luxshare launches Hong Kong IPO seeking up to US$3.1bn, 2026's largest, with Singapore and Abu Dhabi anchoring 7 takes ·4 lenses ·2026-06-30
Lynas Texas plant 'unlikely to proceed' as DoD backs MP Materials; Malaysia relicensed to 2036 5 takes ·4 lenses ·2026-03-04
Mach Industries raises $300m at $1.8bn, quadrupling in a year on autonomous drone production 6 takes ·4 lenses ·2026-06-02
South Africa's first HPMSM plant commissioned as manganese emerges as the battery mineral LMFP is making indispensable 8 takes ·4 lenses ·2026-06-11
Meta's free cash flow falls 91% to US$784 million as Zuckerberg lifts the 2026 capex floor to US$130 billion 9 takes ·4 lenses ·2026-07-29
Mexican cartels run a $172m illegal-timber trade and launder it into the fentanyl supply chain 10 takes ·3 lenses ·2026-06-09
Mexico's May inflation eases to 3.94%, back inside Banxico's target band 7 takes ·3 lenses ·2026-06-09
International arbitration tribunal dismisses most of US Vulcan Materials' US$1.5bn claim against Mexico over Quintana Roo quarry seizure 4 takes ·3 lenses ·2026-07-28
Microsoft posts its strongest quarterly cloud growth in years, lifting US tech stocks after a week of chip selloff 8 takes ·4 lenses ·2026-07-30
Middle Corridor volumes dip as the Trans-Caspian route hits its capacity ceiling 9 takes ·4 lenses ·2026-06-25
Milei renews Argentina's US$5bn China currency swap despite US pressure 6 takes ·3 lenses ·2026-06-10
IMF clears Argentina's second review, then orders Milei to keep buying dollars 7 takes ·5 lenses ·2026-05-21
New forensics revive the $LIBRA case; watchdogs ask a judge to summon Milei 9 takes ·3 lenses ·2026-06-18
Argentina's peso nears its band ceiling even as the BCRA buys a record in dollars 7 takes ·3 lenses ·2026-06-15
US frontier lab Mirendil, founded by ex-Anthropic researchers, raises a US$200m seed at ~US$1bn 5 takes ·3 lenses ·2026-06-26
Parcel bomb wounds Ukrainian oligarch in Monaco; suspect flees to France 7 takes ·3 lenses ·2026-06-29
China's Moonshot AI releases open-weight Kimi K3 model, wiping US$3.3 trillion from global chip stocks 4 takes ·4 lenses ·2026-07-20
MP Materials starts NdFeB magnet production in Texas with DoD as top shareholder 6 takes ·3 lenses ·2026-05-01
NATO Ankara summit concludes July 8 with €140B Ukraine pledge, China named, and Iran Hormuz escalation mid-summit 35 takes ·9 lenses ·2026-07-02
NdPr prices surged 160% in four months to $137/kg before correcting; heavy rare earths up 130% 8 takes ·4 lenses ·2026-04-30
Nigeria's opposition leader Atiku Abubakar rejects Tinubu's three-year economic record as millions remain squeezed 8 takes ·4 lenses ·2026-08-02
Dangote Cement's Nigeria business lifts H1 2026 profit 23% to NGN639B as Pan-African earnings fall 4 takes ·3 lenses ·2026-07-30
Nigeria's Tinubu approves 30–80% salary increase for 250,000 armed forces personnel, effective September 1 22 takes ·7 lenses ·2026-08-04
Nigeria's President Tinubu pledges to list NNPC on the Nigerian Stock Exchange as part of capital market reforms 6 takes ·4 lenses ·2026-08-06
Nigeria's SERAP sues NNPC over failure to account for N211 trillion in 2023 oil revenue 6 takes ·4 lenses ·2026-07-26
Nigeria's foreign reserves reach US$50bn and tax revenue more than doubles under President Tinubu 3 takes ·3 lenses ·2026-07-08
Nigeria's UTM Offshore signs 15-year gas supply deal to unlock country's first floating LNG plant 4 takes ·4 lenses ·2026-07-08
EU banned Murmansk port transactions but Russian nickel still reaches Western markets; Nornickel's Q1 output fell sharply and it accelerated China copper JV talks 6 takes ·6 lenses ·2026-04-28
North Korea's Lazarus crypto theft tops $2bn as Treasury hits IT-worker launderers 13 takes ·3 lenses ·2026-03-13
AMD's MI450 ramps into OpenAI's 6GW pact, opening a second front on Nvidia 8 takes ·3 lenses ·2025-10-06
Nvidia restarts China sales: H200 cleared with a 25% US cut, flow still thin 9 takes ·3 lenses ·2026-03-17
Nvidia certifies all three memory makers for Vera Rubin HBM4, SK Hynix takes the lion's share 8 takes ·3 lenses ·2026-06-05
New Zealand signs NZ$3.6 billion Northland Expressway PPP, largest public-private partnership in the country's history 3 takes ·3 lenses ·2026-07-30
New Zealand First pledges NZ$1 billion to survey offshore oil and gas at its 2026 election campaign launch 3 takes ·3 lenses ·2026-07-19
US biotech Oblenio Bio raises US$62m Series B for an autoimmune T-cell engager optioned from China's Leads Biolabs 5 takes ·2 lenses ·2026-06-25
Oil slide stalls as IRGC strikes Ever Lovely and Brent bounces from $69 floor 5 takes ·4 lenses ·2026-06-25
OPEC+ approves a second symbolic output hike Hormuz makes un-deliverable 10 takes ·1 lenses ·2026-05-03
OPEC+ agrees sixth straight 188,000 bpd oil output hike for September, then pauses increases for three months 12 takes ·5 lenses ·2026-08-02
AT&T's $14bn Open RAN bet hits 50% of traffic as the standard turns toward 6G 9 takes ·4 lenses ·2026-06-10
US: OpenAI leans toward a 2027 IPO and an employee tender near US$850bn as Altman holds out for US$1tn 4 takes ·4 lenses ·2026-06-25
Operation Endgame guts the StealC, Amadey and SocGholish ransomware on-ramps 13 takes ·3 lenses ·2026-06-24
India's OYO parent PRISM files an updated DRHP for a ₹6,650 crore (~US$775m) all-fresh-issue IPO 5 takes ·4 lenses ·2026-06-30
Sharif's Rs18.77tn budget balances IMF discipline against salaried relief 6 takes ·5 lenses ·2026-06-12
Pakistan's OGRA raises petrol price by Rs4.93 to Rs320.73 per litre effective July 22, a day after pump owners began a strike 12 takes ·6 lenses ·2026-07-21
Pakistan's government raises petrol to Rs331.52 per litre and diesel to Rs378.66 effective July 24, as cumulative July increase tops Rs32 11 takes ·3 lenses ·2026-07-23
Pakistan raises petrol price to Rs336.15 per litre, up Rs1.09, in another mid-fortnight fuel revision 6 takes ·2 lenses ·2026-07-30
Parker, the YC-backed e-commerce fintech, files Chapter 7 after $200m raised and a failed acquisition 5 takes ·5 lenses ·2026-05-07
Alibaba and Tencent dropped by Washington lobbying firms as Pentagon 1260H ban takes effect 4 takes ·1 lenses ·2026-06-29
G7's BRI counter goes quiet: PGII absent from Trump's 2026 budget even as Lobito advances 10 takes ·4 lenses ·2026-06-25
Platinum hit a record $2,913/oz in January 2026 as South African power cuts and hydrogen demand forecasts drove a 2026 average near $1,550/oz; palladium settled at $1,262/oz 9 takes ·3 lenses ·2026-01-26
DOE clears PJM to curtail data centers as the largest US grid edges toward shortfall 9 takes ·3 lenses ·2026-06-24
Nawrocki signs Poland's 2026 budget but sends it to the Constitutional Tribunal 7 takes ·3 lenses ·2026-01-19
US bans Polestar from selling new vehicles, first market exit under Connected Vehicles Rule 17 takes ·5 lenses ·2026-06-25
Prabowo's inner circle spooks markets as Indonesia swings from darling to laggard 9 takes ·4 lenses ·2026-06-16
Prabowo's rupiah breaks 18,000 as investors flee Indonesia's worst-performing currency 12 takes ·7 lenses ·2026-06-24
Prabowo dissolves 240 state firms and targets 800 more in Indonesia's SOE overhaul 3 takes ·3 lenses ·2026-06-24
Putin's SPIEF: 'no recession' as the war economy stalls and drones hit the showcase 9 takes ·3 lenses ·2026-06-05
Singapore's merchant-OS fintech Qashier raises US$6.125m after turning profitable on US$1bn annual payment volume 6 takes ·3 lenses ·2026-06-30
Quantinuum raises $1.68bn in Nasdaq IPO at $14bn, quantum computing's first major public listing 9 takes ·4 lenses ·2026-06-04
Rheinmetall wins Bundeswehr order to backfill recovery vehicles sent to Ukraine 9 takes ·3 lenses ·2026-06-11
Rio Tinto exported its first battery-grade lithium from Argentina's Rincon and closed $1.175B in multilateral financing 9 takes ·4 lenses ·2026-03-26
Romania's Bolojan pushes salary restructuring law to parliament despite street protests, Brussels demands compensatory measures 5 takes ·4 lenses ·2026-07-20
RTX's Raytheon books $3.7bn Patriot interceptor deal for Ukraine, scales European output 8 takes ·3 lenses ·2026-04-14
Rubio wraps Gulf tour at GCC Bahrain ministerial; Gulf allies uneasy on Iran deal 9 takes ·5 lenses ·2026-06-25
Russia weighs a full diesel export ban as drone strikes cut refinery runs 15% 11 takes ·2 lenses ·2026-06-23
Russia's Federal Antitrust Service opens 15 cases against oil companies and fuel market participants 4 takes ·3 lenses ·2026-07-21
Russia asks Kazakhstan for 50,000 tonnes of gasoline as refinery strikes cascade 7 takes ·4 lenses ·2026-06-25
Low crude blows a hole in Russia's budget as oil-and-gas receipts shrink 9 takes ·1 lenses ·2026-01-28
The EU's dynamic price cap ratchets Russian crude to $44.10, and Urals trades below it 10 takes ·1 lenses ·2026-06-24
JNIM's gold war economy bankrolls the Sahel insurgency as juntas raid artisanal mines 9 takes ·3 lenses ·2026-06-08
Samsung bets on a memory-plus-foundry dual engine as Tesla and Nvidia knock 7 takes ·3 lenses ·2026-06-09
Samsung Group readies $646 billion AI investment over 10 years; SK Hynix preparing matching surge 8 takes ·3 lenses ·2026-06-26
Saudi Arabia proposes a 43-nation maritime coalition to defend Red Sea shipping from Houthi attacks 20 takes ·14 lenses ·2026-07-29
Senegal's hidden-debt crisis deepens as IMF talks stall and bonds crash 4 takes ·4 lenses ·2026-06-22
Sheinbaum walks into the USMCA review having already tariffed China to please Washington 8 takes ·5 lenses ·2026-06-12
SIPRI: global arms flows up ~10% as European imports surge and Russia collapses 8 takes ·3 lenses ·2026-03-09
Sisi turns Gaza diplomacy into leverage as Egypt's economy stays fragile 6 takes ·6 lenses ·2026-06-24
SK Hynix overtakes Samsung in market cap for the first time in 26 years 5 takes ·5 lenses ·2026-06-22
Skild AI raises $1.4bn at $14bn valuation to build a general-purpose robot brain 5 takes ·3 lenses ·2026-01-14
SMR order book swells on AI power demand: Oklo-Switch 12GW, Rolls-Royce wins Sweden 11 takes ·3 lenses ·2026-06-24
Section 201 solar tariffs lapse as a Section 232 polysilicon probe looms 8 takes ·3 lenses ·2026-06-24
South Africa's PIC governance crisis escalates as whistleblower accuses Finance Minister Godongwana of board interference; ten directors resign 4 takes ·3 lenses ·2026-07-21
South Korea lowers fuel price ceiling and freezes utility rates for the second half of 2026 6 takes ·3 lenses ·2026-06-26
Space Force passes $40B as Congress boosts missile-warning and data-transport layers 8 takes ·3 lenses ·2026-06-25
SpaceX buys Cursor maker Anysphere for $60bn, the largest startup acquisition on record 6 takes ·3 lenses ·2026-06-16
Spain's Supreme Court jails Sánchez's former right-hand man Ábalos for 24 years 10 takes ·3 lenses ·2026-06-22
Cerdán stays jailed and the Civil Guard searches PSOE HQ over a party 'plumber' 6 takes ·2 lenses ·2026-06-22
Spain's CPI rises to 3.5% in July 2026, driven by fuel and electricity prices 5 takes ·3 lenses ·2026-07-30
Spain's Congress rejects the Sanchez government's deficit path again, blocking the fiscal framework for future budgets 8 takes ·4 lenses ·2026-07-23
Spain's GDP grew 0.7% in Q2 2026, extending an unbroken run of positive growth to 24 straight quarters 4 takes ·4 lenses ·2026-07-30
Africa's EV and battery-swap firm Spiro closes a US$270m round as China's NewTrails Capital adds US$55m 7 takes ·4 lenses ·2026-06-22
After the Iran-war exchange drains it, the SPR refill stalls on money and rusting caverns 11 takes ·1 lenses ·2026-03-09
SQM Q1 revenue rose 70% as lithium price doubled; Tianqi cut its stake while the Codelco JV paid $530M to the Chilean state 9 takes ·4 lenses ·2026-05-15
Stargate's Abilene flagship goes live as Crusoe stacks $15bn to finish it 9 takes ·3 lenses ·2025-09-23
Sudan's famine spreads: 25 million food-insecure, 13 million displaced, 20+ areas at famine risk 12 takes ·3 lenses ·2026-06-20
US Treasury sanctions Colombian mercenary recruitment networks deploying hundreds of fighters to Sudan's civil war 13 takes ·4 lenses ·2026-07-04
RSF-controlled territory circulates freshly printed Sudanese pound notes as economic split deepens 3 takes ·3 lenses ·2026-06-25
WEF Summer Davos closes in Dalian with Li Qiang hosting six leaders; South Korea's PM ends a ten-year absence 5 takes ·1 lenses ·2026-06-25
Supabase raises $500m at $10.5bn on 600% database growth driven by AI agents 5 takes ·3 lenses ·2026-06-04
US scales up Switchblade buys: Army LASSO pick, $186M order, Marine fielding in June 7 takes ·3 lenses ·2026-05-30
Methamphetamine displaces opium as Afghanistan and the Golden Triangle pivot to synthetics 9 takes ·3 lenses ·2026-06-12
Post-Assad Syria seizes Captagon weekly as the trade fragments toward Suwayda 13 takes ·3 lenses ·2026-06-24
UK's Tapestry VC closes a €70m (US$80m) Fund III for repeat founders, co-anchored by the state British Business Bank 6 takes ·4 lenses ·2026-06-30
Bangladesh PM Tarique signs 13 MoUs with China's Li Qiang, meets Xi Jinping on June 26 3 takes ·2 lenses ·2026-06-25
Tesla misses Q2 2026 earnings, stock crashes 12% and sheds US$140 billion as free cash flow turns negative 6 takes ·3 lenses ·2026-07-22
Talison's Greenbushes Phase III produced its first spodumene on January 30 as Tianqi's Q1 2026 profit hit 43 times its year-earlier result 6 takes ·3 lenses ·2026-01-30
Tin surges to near-record $53,745/t as Myanmar and Indonesia both cut supply simultaneously 5 takes ·4 lenses ·2026-02-01
Nigeria, Niger and Algeria launch full construction of Trans-Saharan Gas Pipeline to carry West African gas to Europe 4 takes ·1 lenses ·2026-06-04
USTR proposes forced-labor tariffs on 60 economies, Trump's post-IEEPA tariff vehicle 12 takes ·3 lenses ·2026-06-02
Trump reimposing Hormuz naval blockade and 20% cargo levy, collapsing preliminary Iran deal 25 takes ·13 lenses ·2026-07-13
Trump reshapes steel, aluminum and copper tariffs with US-content carve-outs 9 takes ·2 lenses ·2026-06-01
Trump tells NATO chief he was "let down" over Iran war as alliance fractures over burden-sharing 4 takes ·3 lenses ·2026-06-25
Trump signs $70bn Secure America Act, locking ICE and CBP funding through 2029 13 takes ·3 lenses ·2026-06-10
Trump offers Turkey F-35 jets and US sanctions relief at the NATO Ankara summit 5 takes ·5 lenses ·2026-07-07
US federal appeals court blocks construction of Trump's US$400 million White House ballroom, teeing up Supreme Court review 6 takes ·4 lenses ·2026-08-07
TSMC adds US$100 billion to Arizona chip investment, bringing US total to US$265 billion 8 takes ·5 lenses ·2026-07-16
Europe enters refill season with gas storage 9 points behind last year 16 takes ·1 lenses ·2026-06-24
US notifies Congress of $700m GE F110 engine sale for Turkey's KAAN fighter, bypassing objections 6 takes ·5 lenses ·2026-06-24
Turkey secretly sold its Russian-made S-400 air defence systems to a Gulf state, Hürriyet reports 34 takes ·8 lenses ·2026-07-10
Korean-founded, US-based TwelveLabs raises US$100m Series B co-led by Korea's NAVER and US firm NEA 6 takes ·4 lenses ·2026-07-01
Markets brace for a Burnham premiership and the fate of Reeves's fiscal rules 8 takes ·3 lenses ·2026-06-22
UK boards a sanctioned tanker and designates 27 more shadow-fleet vessels 4 takes ·4 lenses ·2026-06-16
Ukraine drones hit 90 Russian vessels in the Sea of Azov over six days; Russia suspends civilian shipping through the Kerch Strait and Don-Azov Canal 22 takes ·13 lenses ·2026-07-11
Ukraine drones hit oil facilities in three Russian regions and set Sea of Azov tankers ablaze 19 takes ·6 lenses ·2026-07-08
Ukraine's €58,000 'Lima' jammer claims 20,000+ Shaheds spoofed off course 6 takes ·3 lenses ·2026-06-10
Ukraine drones hit Orenburg gas complex 1,500 km inside Russia, firing its only helium plant 3 takes ·1 lenses ·2026-06-24
Ukraine secures Patriot co-production talks with Lockheed Martin as Poland proposes hosting the factory 9 takes ·3 lenses ·2026-07-29
URC 2026 in Gdańsk: EU releases €3.2B first tranche as 160-plus agreements worth €10B signed 7 takes ·5 lenses ·2026-06-25
Ukraine strikes three Bashneft refineries in Russia's Bashkortostan, reaching 1,600km into Russia 13 takes ·7 lenses ·2026-08-01
Uranium plateaus near $86 as a structural supply deficit builds underneath 10 takes ·3 lenses ·2026-06-24
US Pentagon bans research ties with 88 Chinese universities and institutes, including Fudan and Shanghai Jiao Tong, citing national security 6 takes ·3 lenses ·2026-07-29
Washington wires $2.7bn into enrichment as the West races to de-Russify nuclear fuel 11 takes ·3 lenses ·2026-06-24
US completes 11th consecutive night of strikes on Iran as Bab al-Mandeb closes alongside Hormuz and Pentagon discloses $37.5bn war cost 33 takes ·15 lenses ·2026-07-20
US strikes Iran across its full length on July 24; Iran hits US bases in Bahrain, Kuwait and Jordan as Trump threatens 'massive attack' 9 takes ·6 lenses ·2026-07-24
US extends DoD-style price floors to allies as Project Vault and G7 stockpile pledges reshape the Western minerals toolkit 9 takes ·3 lenses ·2026-02-03
US Navy puts seven robotic-warship designs to sea, $5B behind a 'hybrid fleet' 7 takes ·3 lenses ·2026-05-29
US and Saudi Arabia sign 30-year nuclear cooperation deal with uranium enrichment pathway, bypassing IAEA's gold standard 32 takes ·10 lenses ·2026-07-21
US shale output edges down in 2026 as rigs hit a multi-year low and capex stays disciplined 10 takes ·1 lenses ·2026-06-24
25 US states sue the Trump administration over Section 301 tariffs imposed on more than 80 trading partners 10 takes ·6 lenses ·2026-08-03
US eases export controls on Nvidia AI chips to the UAE, granting licence-free access 5 takes ·4 lenses ·2026-07-10
USTR proposes 12.5% forced-labor tariff on China; probes also target EU and Mexico supply chains 4 takes ·2 lenses ·2026-06-25
Vale Base Metals hit Q1 2026 records in copper and nickel; the Glencore Sudbury JV targets a $1.6-2 billion deal and FID in H1 2027 6 takes ·3 lenses ·2026-04-23
World Bank estimates Venezuela's June 2026 twin earthquakes caused US$19.6 billion in damage, 18% of GDP; rebuilding could cost US$50 billion 5 takes ·5 lenses ·2026-07-23
US airstrike kills Tren de Aragua chief Niño Guerrero, 'coordinated' with Caracas 11 takes ·4 lenses ·2026-06-12
US tanker seizures and post-Maduro licences reshape Venezuela's oil exports 13 takes ·3 lenses ·2026-01-21
Modi disburses the first jobs-incentive payouts as awareness lags where it matters 12 takes ·3 lenses ·2026-06-19
WTI settles into a $68–85 band that brushes the Permian's rising breakeven 9 takes ·1 lenses ·2026-06-24
Xi holds the line: no big stimulus as China fights deflation and the Iran shock 8 takes ·5 lenses ·2026-06-24
YC's Spring 2026 Demo Day fields 196 startups and debuts on-chain USDC seed funding 5 takes ·3 lenses ·2026-06-16
Houthis hold fire on Red Sea shipping, but threaten to choke Bab el-Mandeb if war reignites 12 takes ·3 lenses ·2026-06-15
Japanese yen slides to a 39-year low of 163 per US dollar, driven by Iran tensions and Takaichi fiscal plan 9 takes ·7 lenses ·2026-07-22
Zijin Mining acquired Allied Gold for C$5.5 billion and commissioned Julong Phase 2 in Tibet, targeting 200,000-plus tonnes of copper annually 6 takes ·3 lenses ·2026-01-26
Africa's first refined lithium sulphate export ships from Zimbabwe in April 2026 5 takes ·4 lenses ·2026-04-01
China flipped to zinc net exporter in 2026 as domestic mine output fell and smelters ran for export margins; LME touched $3,608/t in June 10 takes ·4 lenses ·2026-06-23
Russell wins the Austrian GP from pole, cutting Antonelli's title lead to 40 points 6 takes ·3 lenses ·2026-06-28
Chinalco acquires Namibia's Opuwo cobalt deposit from Celsius Resources; shares surge 78% 6 takes ·2 lenses ·2026-06-29
ECOWAS member states sign intergovernmental agreement backing Nigeria-Morocco Atlantic gas pipeline 21 takes ·11 lenses ·2026-07-19
Wheat climbs a fourth straight month as cereals defy a stable headline index 4 takes ·4 lenses ·2026-06-05
Google releases Gemini Flash 3.6 and Flash 3.5 Lite, cheaper models priced below previous Flash generation 3 takes ·3 lenses ·2026-07-21
India completes Akash-NG user trials and fires Pralay in salvo, both cleared for 2026 induction 8 takes ·5 lenses ·2025-12-31
Indonesia opens formal CPTPP accession dialogue, targeting full membership by 2027 13 takes ·5 lenses ·2026-07-05
Oil climbs nearly 5% and chip stocks fall as US-Iran conflict widens on July 13 15 takes ·6 lenses ·2026-07-12
Medicare begins covering GLP-1 obesity drugs for first time, capping patient cost at $50 a month 6 takes ·5 lenses ·2026-06-30
Nigeria's central bank holds its benchmark rate at 26.5% for a second straight meeting, citing Iran-war inflation risks and global uncertainty 12 takes ·6 lenses ·2026-07-21
Russia's oil refining hits 24-year low in July as Ukrainian drone strikes and war costs squeeze economy on multiple fronts 9 takes ·6 lenses ·2026-08-03
Russia lost ~40,000 troops in June 2026 and gained just 97 sq km in six months, Ukraine says 7 takes ·3 lenses ·2026-07-03
Unitree Robotics prices its Shanghai STAR Market IPO at 61 billion yuan; DeepSeek joins as a strategic investor 6 takes ·4 lenses ·2026-08-06
US activates 10-12.5% forced-labor tariffs on 60 economies, replacing expiring global duties 29 takes ·16 lenses ·2026-07-23
Uzbekistan raises 2026 GDP growth forecast to 8.1% after economy expands 8.5% in H1; president sets 9-10% as target for living-standard improvements 4 takes ·3 lenses ·2026-07-21
Bolivia's President Paz Pereira projects an IMF financing deal worth up to US$5 billion, pledging 'clear economic signals' for investors 4 takes ·3 lenses ·2026-07-21
EU and China set October deadline for trade reset talks as tariff standoff deepens 5 takes ·3 lenses ·2026-06-29
UK, Italy and Japan award £4.6 billion to Edgewing consortium to advance GCAP sixth-generation fighter 11 takes ·3 lenses ·2026-07-03
Hungary's ex-foreign minister Szijjártó quits parliament to join China's BYD 12 takes ·7 lenses ·2026-07-15
India operationalises its first four Integrated Battle Groups on July 1, restructuring army for multi-domain warfare 5 takes ·3 lenses ·2026-06-30
India-Israel elevated to Special Strategic Partnership after MRSAM's Sindoor combat debut 6 takes ·6 lenses ·2026-02-25
India's submarine decade: P75I IGA signed with Germany, third SSBN commissioned, AIP refit ready 7 takes ·6 lenses ·2026-05-28
India's fighter pipeline: 97 more Mk1A jets, 80% F414 tech transfer, AMCA private-sector shortlist 8 takes ·5 lenses ·2026-04-13
Pakistan and Iran push toward US$10bn trade target and Free Trade Agreement at Islamabad talks 6 takes ·3 lenses ·2026-08-04
South Africa's DA paid Dubai-based firm Consulum R7.7 million to manage its entry into the Government of National Unity 6 takes ·4 lenses ·2026-07-24
Turkey protests drone attacks on two Turkish-owned cargo ships near Novorossiysk, calls on Russia and Ukraine to protect civilian vessels in the Black Sea 21 takes ·7 lenses ·2026-08-04
Ukraine to jointly produce Patriot interceptors with Raytheon after Zelensky-Trump talks in Ankara 5 takes ·4 lenses ·2026-07-23
USTR proposes 25% Section 301 tariff on all Brazilian goods, with statutory deadline July 15 and public hearing July 6 10 takes ·9 lenses ·2026-06-04
World Cup 2026: Argentina survive Cape Verde scare in extra time; Colombia advance as last round of 32 completes 7 takes ·4 lenses ·2026-07-04
World Cup 2026: Australia exits on penalties to Egypt; Germany, France and Netherlands advance on July 3 9 takes ·4 lenses ·2026-07-03
BrahMos builds a South-East Asian network: Vietnam signed, Indonesia closing, UAE in talks 17 takes ·7 lenses ·2026-05-30
Chile's Senate Finance Committee clears Kast megareform for full Senate vote on July 15 amid planned nationwide protests 7 takes ·5 lenses ·2026-07-13
China launches Haiyang-2E ocean monitoring satellite, its 45th space mission of 2026 3 takes ·3 lenses ·2026-07-02
China's enforcement of a 20% tax on offshore insurance investment returns triggers sharp falls in AIA, HSBC, and Prudential shares in Hong Kong 3 takes ·3 lenses ·2026-08-06
CPTPP opens accession talks with Philippines, UAE and Indonesia simultaneously 4 takes ·2 lenses ·2026-06-26
EU 2026/27 barley harvest forecast down 4.7 million tonnes from 2025 record as Spain leads a broad regional shortfall 6 takes ·4 lenses ·2026-06-25
EU foreign ministers fail to agree on curbing trade with illegal Israeli settlements at July 13 Foreign Affairs Council 18 takes ·9 lenses ·2026-07-13
India's $39B Rafale deal stalls over source-code demands France won't meet 14 takes ·6 lenses ·2026-06-13
India signs $3.9B MQ-9B deal and a 10-year defence framework with the United States 11 takes ·6 lenses ·2024-10-15
Trump threatens strikes on Iran's Pickaxe Mountain nuclear site and reinstates Strait of Hormuz blockade as US-Iran conflict escalates through July 13 30 takes ·13 lenses ·2026-07-13
Saudi Arabia's PIF pulls the plug on LIV Golf funding after 2026 season, forcing the league to find new backers 11 takes ·5 lenses ·2026-04-30
Lockheed lands $35B THAAD award to quadruple interceptor output after the Gulf war drained stocks 5 takes ·3 lenses ·2026-06-24
US neocloud Together AI raises US$800m Series C led by Saudi Arabia's Aramco Ventures at US$8.3bn 11 takes ·3 lenses ·2026-07-01
TSMC Q2 2026 profit surges 77% to a record US$16.2bn on AI chip demand and first 2nm revenue 10 takes ·4 lenses ·2026-07-16
Anthropic begins talks with Samsung to manufacture its first custom AI chip on 2nm process 8 takes ·4 lenses ·2026-07-02
Nikkei drops 4% as global AI chip selloff sweeps Asian markets, Kioxia halves from peak 8 takes ·4 lenses ·2026-07-17
BP's Q2 net profit more than doubles to over US$5bn as Iran-war oil prices surge 7 takes ·5 lenses ·2026-08-04
Brazil's Lula accuses Bolsonaro son of 'treason' for asking the US to delay tariffs until after October election 8 takes ·4 lenses ·2026-07-03
US imposes 25% tariffs on Brazil under Section 301; Brasília vows to retaliate 12 takes ·7 lenses ·2026-07-14
IEA warns China's rare earth export curbs put US$6.5 trillion of global industrial production at risk 9 takes ·4 lenses ·2026-07-16
USDA forecasts global cotton stocks at lowest since 2018/19 as 2026/27 production falls 5.5% and prices rise 15% year-on-year 7 takes ·5 lenses ·2026-06-12
Dangote targets 2.1 million bpd across Africa with Tanzania power and fertiliser complex and Congo fuel deal 12 takes ·4 lenses ·2026-07-01
EU and Ukraine sign Drone Deal in Kyiv; 1 billion euros released for unmanned systems 11 takes ·8 lenses ·2026-07-15
Honda and Nissan enter final-stage talks to jointly develop a next-generation vehicle operating system, deal targeted by end of August 3 takes ·3 lenses ·2026-07-27
India's defence exports hit Rs 38,424 crore in FY26, up 63% as Sindoor validates buyers 10 takes ·5 lenses ·2026-04-04
Indonesia's 2026 nickel-mining quota hits its ceiling, starving smelters 5 takes ·4 lenses ·2026-06-24
New Zealand opens Drury and Paerātā rail stations in South Auckland, completing NZ$2.4 billion network program 5 takes ·3 lenses ·2026-08-01
Oil posts its steepest quarterly drop since COVID as Hormuz reopens and Iran ceasefire holds 4 takes ·3 lenses ·2026-06-30
South Korea's GDP grew 0.6% in Q2 2026 on record chip exports, with 3% annual growth in sight 5 takes ·4 lenses ·2026-07-23
Three Swiss museums return 18 Benin Bronzes to Nigeria in Lagos ceremony 4 takes ·4 lenses ·2026-06-30
Uganda's President Museveni dismisses six officials for inflating costs of AFCON 2027 road projects and Entebbe Airport contracts 7 takes ·5 lenses ·2026-07-21
Ukraine signs deal to buy 16 Gripen E jets from Sweden for $2.54 billion 5 takes ·3 lenses ·2026-06-30
African swine fever declines in European wild boars in 2026 but Spain detects its first wild boar case since 1994 6 takes ·3 lenses ·2026-07-01
Algeria emerges as Europe's emergency gas pivot after Iran war shock drives EU prices up 60%; Sonatrach launches 7-field bid round 3 takes ·1 lenses ·2026-02-12
Strait of Hormuz blockage sends global urea and ammonia prices to four-year highs 8 takes ·4 lenses ·2026-06-23
IMF finds Angola's economy growing but warns oil-output decline and fiscal slippage threaten stability 9 takes ·1 lenses ·2026-05-01
Angola overtakes Kenya as Africa's sixth-largest economy and anchors over US$10bn Lobito Corridor as oil sector faces structural decline 5 takes ·1 lenses ·2026-06-04
Barcelona sign England winger Anthony Gordon from Newcastle United for €70 million 4 takes ·3 lenses ·2026-05-29
Apple reclaims world's most valuable company title from Nvidia amid tech-sector rotation 12 takes ·5 lenses ·2026-07-17
Armenia moves to nationalize Russian-owned power grid, Moscow protests the seizure 6 takes ·1 lenses ·2026-06-29
Arsenal Women win the inaugural FIFA Women's Champions Cup, beating Corinthians 3-2 after extra time in London 4 takes ·3 lenses ·2026-02-01
Australia starts 2025/26 barley marketing year on record high with over 80% of exports going to China 6 takes ·5 lenses ·2026-03-15
Belgium's parliament adopts a 10% capital gains tax on financial assets, retroactive to January 2026 5 takes ·4 lenses ·2026-04-03
Belgium confirms it met NATO's 2% of GDP defence spending target in 2025, a first in its alliance history 5 takes ·5 lenses ·2026-03-26
Bolivia ends a 15-year dollar peg as Ministerial Resolution 245 sets a floating boliviano at Bs 9.73 per US dollar 7 takes ·4 lenses ·2026-06-26
Botswana courts UAE and Oman to finance a majority stake in De Beers as Anglo American sells its 85% 8 takes ·1 lenses ·2026-06-05
Brazil's Copom set to cut Selic to 14.00% on August 5, fourth straight rate reduction 11 takes ·5 lenses ·2026-08-03
Chile's lower house approves the base text of President Kast's flagship economic bill as Chile's GDP growth outpaces the region 4 takes ·4 lenses ·2026-05-20
Chile's Nova Andino Litio files an environmental impact study for a US$2-3.5 billion lithium project at Salar Futuro in June 2026 4 takes ·4 lenses ·2026-06-01
Brazil's record coffee harvest brings price volatility as rain delays collide with the world's biggest arabica crop 7 takes ·4 lenses ·2026-05-01
USDA June WASDE puts global corn stocks at their lowest level since 2013 as consumption outpaces production 5 takes ·3 lenses ·2026-06-11
IMF's 2026 Article IV review praises Costa Rica's fiscal path but warns on pension sustainability and US tariff exposure 5 takes ·5 lenses ·2026-03-10
USDA June 2026 cotton outlook projects 5.5% global production decline and tightest world stocks since 2018/19 6 takes ·3 lenses ·2026-06-11
US GAO finds DOGE's claimed US$110 billion in federal savings incorrect and unreliable 5 takes ·4 lenses ·2026-08-06
DRC creates US- and UAE-backed paramilitary mine guard as Washington Accords begin to implement M23 withdrawal sequencing 7 takes ·1 lenses ·2026-04-27
DRC takes UN Security Council presidency, pushes first-ever binding mineral governance resolution 6 takes ·3 lenses ·2026-07-01
EU ends duty-free treatment for cheap parcels, charging €3 per item from July 1 13 takes ·5 lenses ·2026-07-01
EU steel safeguard live: tariff-free quota halved, out-of-quota duty doubled to 50% 8 takes ·3 lenses ·2026-07-01
FAO food price index eases slightly in June as wheat falls 4.4% on Black Sea harvest progress 7 takes ·2 lenses ·2026-07-03
Foot-and-mouth disease serotype SAT1 reaches Greece and Cyprus, the first EU cases in the country in 25 years 7 takes ·3 lenses ·2026-03-16
Germany pledges to be first EU member to ratify EU-Mercosur deal, targeting one month 4 takes ·3 lenses ·2026-07-01
Ghana's GoldBod drives reserves to a record US$13.8bn as Mahama faces cronyism allegations 8 takes ·1 lenses ·2026-06-09
Germany restitutes 14 Nazi-looted artworks from the Gurlitt collection over a decade after 1,500 suspect works were found in a Munich apartment, as a 2024 law accelerates provenance research 7 takes ·5 lenses ·2024-10-01
VLCC Kiku struck in Strait of Hormuz, UKMTO raises threat level to 'substantial' 6 takes ·4 lenses ·2026-06-27
EU releases €16.4bn in frozen funds to Hungary as Magyar's government meets reform conditions 4 takes ·4 lenses ·2026-05-29
India-UK free trade agreement enters into force on July 15, cutting whisky tariffs from 150% and car duties from 100% 7 takes ·3 lenses ·2026-06-17
Royal Challengers Bengaluru win back-to-back IPL titles; Kohli unbeaten on 75 5 takes ·3 lenses ·2026-05-31
Iraq names businessman Ali al-Zaidi as PM-designate as US halts dollar shipments and Iran war pushes oil exports into force majeure 8 takes ·1 lenses ·2026-04-27
Italy records 369,944 births in 2024, lowest since unification in 1861, as TFR falls to 1.18 for the 16th consecutive record year 6 takes ·5 lenses ·2025-03-31
Abidjan-Lagos highway authority appoints its first board chair as West Africa's US$15.6bn corridor enters operational phase 7 takes ·1 lenses ·2026-06-11
Abu Dhabi's Mubadala weighs US$6.3 billion stake in a planned US$12 billion AI data center in Akita, Japan 6 takes ·5 lenses ·2026-08-06
Japan's Finance Minister repeats yen intervention threat at 161; notes coordination with US even on Independence Day 13 takes ·4 lenses ·2026-07-03
Kazakhstan secures US$1bn VEON and record EBRD investments at July FIC while rerouting Germany oil exports after Druzhba suspension 5 takes ·1 lenses ·2026-07-02
Malawi's World Bank monitor warns of fourth straight year of falling income per head as IMF programme collapses and inflation stays above 28% 6 takes ·1 lenses ·2026-02-24
Malawi set to resume uranium exports from Kayelekera mine in August, the first since 2014 6 takes ·1 lenses ·2026-07-02
Malaysia's Johor-Singapore Special Economic Zone attracts RM73bn in investment inquiries as Anwar pitches it to US firms as China-plus-one hub 6 takes ·1 lenses ·2026-04-12
Mali's junta suffers largest coordinated rebel offensive since 2012 as JNIM kills Defence Minister and Russia's Africa Corps evacuates Kidal and all northern positions 5 takes ·1 lenses ·2026-04-25
MLB signs three-year broadcast deals with NBC and Netflix, ending ESPN's Sunday night monopoly in US baseball 5 takes ·3 lenses ·2025-11-19
Russia's MOEX index falls to a four-year low as Gazprom sinks to an all-time record 4 takes ·4 lenses ·2026-07-16
France and Morocco sign 14 agreements as PM Lecornu visits Rabat, ending seven-year summit gap 14 takes ·9 lenses ·2026-07-14
Morocco deploys US$41bn in infrastructure for 2030 FIFA World Cup as PM Akhannouch steps aside before September election 7 takes ·1 lenses ·2026-03-23
New York Knicks win the 2026 NBA Finals, their first championship since 1973 5 takes ·3 lenses ·2026-06-13
Netherlands cabinet drops plan to accelerate AOW state pension age after parliament, Senate, and unions all block the proposal 5 takes ·4 lenses ·2026-05-26
Netherlands lobbies Washington against the MATCH Act as ASML's China revenue falls to 19% and Dutch officials warn against extraterritorial chip controls 5 takes ·4 lenses ·2026-06-24
Netherlands misses its housing construction target for a third consecutive year as a June 2026 infrastructure gap threatens 30,000 approved homes 5 takes ·4 lenses ·2026-06-12
Netherlands activates its national oil crisis plan for the first time as the Strait of Hormuz closes 3 takes ·3 lenses ·2026-04-18
Cleveland Browns trade Myles Garrett to the Los Angeles Rams in one of the NFL's largest defensive player deals 4 takes ·3 lenses ·2026-06-02
Niger's junta revokes France's Arlit uranium concession from Orano, completing resource nationalization, but production falls and no viable buyer has emerged 4 takes ·1 lenses ·2026-05-18
Nvidia in talks to provide a US$250 billion lease guarantee for OpenAI's planned US$500 billion data center campus in Ohio 7 takes ·5 lenses ·2026-07-27
Papua New Guinea targets Papua LNG final investment decision in 2026 as TotalEnergies, ExxonMobil and Santos prepare a US$14bn project, while Cyclone Maila kills 25+ 4 takes ·1 lenses ·2026-06-01
Paraguay-Brazil Itaipú Annex C negotiations stall at the Mercosur summit as the December 2026 deadline approaches 6 takes ·5 lenses ·2026-07-02
Paraguay President Peña signs three agreements with Taiwan, including a 1-gigawatt sovereign AI data centre MOU, on a May state visit 7 takes ·5 lenses ·2026-05-08
PBoC adds an overnight reverse repo, pushing China toward a price-based policy rate 5 takes ·4 lenses ·2026-06-25
Peru posts record US$27.2 billion in Q1 2026 exports, up 33.5%, driven by copper and gold as 21 of 25 regions expand output 4 takes ·4 lenses ·2026-05-01
Rwanda's GDP grows 10% in Q1 2026, building on 9.4% in 2025, as DRC peace talks and mineral exports drive expansion 5 takes ·1 lenses ·2026-04-19
World Bank restores Sri Lanka to upper-middle-income status, three years after its worst economic collapse 9 takes ·1 lenses ·2026-07-01
Together AI raises $800M Series C at $8.3B valuation, led by Saudi Aramco's venture arm 8 takes ·3 lenses ·2026-07-01
PSG retain the Champions League, beating Arsenal on penalties in Budapest 6 takes ·3 lenses ·2026-05-30
All 55 UEFA member associations vote to boycott FIFA competitions if private-investor stake sale proceeds 7 takes ·5 lenses ·2026-07-30
Bank of England holds UK interest rate at 3.75% as inflation stays above target and two MPC members push for a hike 5 takes ·4 lenses ·2026-06-19
Ukraine says its drones struck 35 Russian shadow-fleet ships in 96 hours, expanding the campaign to the Sea of Azov 8 takes ·5 lenses ·2026-07-08
US winter wheat harvest forecast at 1.048 billion bushels, smallest since 1965, as Plains drought cuts hard red winter crop 36% 4 takes ·3 lenses ·2026-06-11
Venezuela's acting president Rodríguez appoints Washington envoy Plasencia as foreign minister in cabinet reshuffle merging trade and diplomacy 4 takes ·3 lenses ·2026-07-14
Stripe rust reaches severe epidemic levels in the US Pacific Northwest wheat belt in spring 2026 5 takes ·3 lenses ·2026-03-04
Zambia misses 1 million tonne copper target in 2025, restates ambition for 2026 as Lobito Corridor rail advances 7 takes ·1 lenses ·2026-01-27
Zambia's Hichilema vows to keep US$6.5bn forex reserves intact as August election campaign heats up 6 takes ·1 lenses ·2026-06-29
Zimbabwe's ZiG posts single-digit inflation for first time in decades, but US dollar remains dominant in daily commerce 8 takes ·1 lenses ·2026-01-26
Argentina's 2026 growth forecasts trimmed by analysts as Milei claims economic peak; World Bank projects 3.6% expansion 5 takes ·5 lenses ·2026-08-04
Bank of Russia trims to 14.25%, a deliberately small cut after Putin pushed for more 5 takes ·4 lenses ·2026-06-19
BlackRock reports Q2 2026 earnings of US$12.19 diluted EPS, US$13.91 as adjusted 4 takes ·1 lenses ·2026-07-15
Canada's Carney calls Trump's latest tariffs a CUSMA violation, agrees to 'intensify' trade talks; provinces cut alcohol barriers 15 takes ·6 lenses ·2026-07-21
EU replaces eight-year steel safeguard on July 1 with tighter regime, cutting import quotas 47% and doubling out-of-quota duty 5 takes ·1 lenses ·2026-06-08
GCC-South Asia remittance corridor under pressure from Iran war as 20 million South Asian workers send over $80 billion home annually from Gulf states 6 takes ·5 lenses ·2026-03-30
IEA chief says global energy security is at risk if Strait of Hormuz does not reopen within weeks 6 takes ·4 lenses ·2026-07-16
Indonesia's parliament passes a bill creating an international financial center in weeks, drawing transparency warnings from analysts 6 takes ·6 lenses ·2026-07-21
Iran's IRGC closes the Strait of Hormuz and strikes six Gulf and Middle Eastern states after overnight US bombardment of Iranian cities 46 takes ·22 lenses ·2026-07-12
Italy blocks NATO draft language pledging to sustain Ukraine aid at 2026 levels in 2027 9 takes ·4 lenses ·2026-07-01
A wave of antiquity returns from US museums to Italy, Greece, and Cambodia marks the largest repatriation push in a decade as the Hobby Lobby conviction and Boston MFA case set precedents 6 takes ·5 lenses ·2024-11-01
NATO's Ankara summit closes with €140B Ukraine pledge, Patriot production deal, and China named as nuclear threat for the first time 22 takes ·12 lenses ·2026-07-08
Poland blocks MiG-29 transfer to Ukraine after Kyiv refuses to share drone technology 5 takes ·3 lenses ·2026-06-30
Taiwan's TSMC reports 68% jump in June 2026 revenue to NT$442.68 billion, driven by AI chip demand 6 takes ·3 lenses ·2026-07-13
Over 120 UK millionaires including Gary Lineker and Brian Eno urge Prime Minister Andy Burnham to raise taxes on the wealthy 9 takes ·6 lenses ·2026-07-23
US Treasury joins Japan in buying yen in first joint currency intervention in more than a decade 13 takes ·9 lenses ·2026-08-01
Argentina's Milei government is forced into new spending cuts as tax revenues fall, even as the country earns its third credit upgrade in three months 6 takes ·4 lenses ·2026-07-27
ASML raises 2026 revenue forecast to €43-45bn after Q2 beat driven by AI chip demand 8 takes ·4 lenses ·2026-07-15
South Korea's central bank raises rates to 2.75%, first hike in over three years, citing chip-led boom 15 takes ·5 lenses ·2026-07-16
US proposes restricting Chinese optical modules in AI infrastructure; Beijing condemns 'bullying' tech curbs as Xi-Trump summit approaches 10 takes ·5 lenses ·2026-08-05
Iran fires on Kuwait's power grid and Bahrain after ninth night of US strikes; three US service members killed in the campaign 43 takes ·20 lenses ·2026-07-20
Japan records 705,809 births in 2025, lowest since records began in 1899, reaching the 700,000 threshold 17 years ahead of official projections 6 takes ·5 lenses ·2026-02-26
South Korea's KOSPI reclaims 7,000 level as Alphabet's AI spending plans lift Asian chip stocks 11 takes ·4 lenses ·2026-07-23
Marcos arrives in Canada for state visit, first Philippine presidential trip in 11 years 8 takes ·4 lenses ·2026-07-01
Russia's State Duma finalizes a crypto regulation bill that caps retail access, licenses exchanges, and opens cross-border crypto payments 15 takes ·10 lenses ·2026-07-20
South Korea's total fertility rate rises for two consecutive years in 2024 and 2025, from a record-low 0.72 to 0.80, on a surge in marriages 7 takes ·5 lenses ·2026-02-25
UK commits nearly £300 billion to defence over four years, targeting 2.7% of GDP by 2028 and 3.5% by 2035 15 takes ·6 lenses ·2026-06-30
ULA's final Atlas V 551 rocket retires after 110th flight, deploying 29 Amazon Leo satellites 6 takes ·3 lenses ·2026-07-02
Alphabet joins Dow Jones Industrial Average on June 29, Dow tops 52,000 for first time 3 takes ·3 lenses ·2026-06-29
AMD launches Instinct MI400X GPUs and EPYC 9006 CPUs at its Advancing AI 2026 event, targeting Nvidia's data-center dominance 4 takes ·4 lenses ·2026-07-23
Bain Capital buys global bubble tea chain Gong Cha from TA Associates in deal covering nearly 2,200 stores 7 takes ·3 lenses ·2026-08-05
China's births fall to 7.92 million in 2025, halved in a decade, as population shrinks by 3.39 million and the TFR hits a record low of 1.0 6 takes ·5 lenses ·2026-01-18
IMO estimates 80 mines block Hormuz's historic shipping lane as clearance operations begin 6 takes ·4 lenses ·2026-06-26
Yemen's Houthis declare naval blockade of Saudi Arabia, widening threat to Red Sea oil trade 45 takes ·11 lenses ·2026-07-20
Mexico and the US hold third round of USMCA review as US trade representative Greer meets President Sheinbaum 17 takes ·5 lenses ·2026-07-22
Pacific Islands Forum Trade Ministers back new five-year Aid-for-Trade Strategy for 2026-2030 6 takes ·3 lenses ·2026-07-15
Singapore's MAS tightens monetary policy in surprise move as rising oil prices from Middle East conflict rekindle inflation risk 4 takes ·3 lenses ·2026-07-27
Ukraine opens controlled weapons exports for the first time since the 2022 invasion 9 takes ·4 lenses ·2026-07-01
Senate defense reconciliation bill clears vote-a-rama on June 30 with Vance tiebreaker, sending $152 billion in military spending to Trump 5 takes ·3 lenses ·2026-06-30
Esports World Cup 2026 opens in Paris after moving from Riyadh over Iran war security concerns 6 takes ·5 lenses ·2026-07-06
Gordie Howe International Bridge between Windsor and Detroit to open July 27 after US-Canada dispute resolved, Canada to forgo revenue in deal 12 takes ·7 lenses ·2026-07-10
India bars its seafarers from the Strait of Hormuz after Iranian attacks kill Indian crew 8 takes ·5 lenses ·2026-07-16
Two more South Korean vessels clear the Strait of Hormuz; three remain, including the missile-damaged HMM Namu 3 takes ·3 lenses ·2026-06-27
Nigeria's Federal High Court orders final forfeiture of 48 properties linked to ex-Attorney General Malami 4 takes ·4 lenses ·2026-07-15
China writes off $50 million of Sudan's debt as civil war shrinks economy by 40 percent 4 takes ·3 lenses ·2026-06-29
Ukraine strikes 8 of Russia's 10 largest oil refineries; NORSI plant halts after July 2 attack 17 takes ·4 lenses ·2026-07-03
Ukrainian drones hit Gazprom Salavat plant in Bashkortostan and Afipsky refinery in Krasnodar, 1,500 km from front 15 takes ·9 lenses ·2026-07-14
Urenco USA's fifth enrichment cascade comes online in New Mexico, expanding domestic US uranium capacity 6 takes ·2 lenses ·2026-06-30
Venice AI reaches $1 billion valuation with $65M Series A on a bet that enterprises want AI without surveillance 4 takes ·3 lenses ·2026-07-01
Argentina's monthly inflation falls to 1.9% in June 2026, first sub-2% print under Milei 11 takes ·7 lenses ·2026-07-14
Black Sea wheat prices hit a 13-month low despite export disruptions as Ukraine-Russia infrastructure attacks intensify 3 takes ·3 lenses ·2026-08-06
Bank of Canada holds policy rate at 2.25%, cites economic rebound and Iran war risk 7 takes ·5 lenses ·2026-07-15
France licenses SCALP, Aster-30, and AASM missile production to Ukraine and confirms delivery of 16 Rafale jets by 2028 14 takes ·9 lenses ·2026-07-13
South Korea's KOSPI falls more than 5% as SK Hynix shares slump 10% on earnings outlook cut 5 takes ·3 lenses ·2026-07-13
ECB picks 36 payment firms, including Revolut and UniCredit, for digital euro pilot 13 takes ·5 lenses ·2026-07-14
FAO July index: global food prices edge up on costlier cereals, vegetable oil and sugar 6 takes ·4 lenses ·2026-08-07
Three Chinese firms debut in Hong Kong on the same day as the HKEX IPO revival rolls on 8 takes ·5 lenses ·2026-06-29
India's Defence Acquisition Council clears ₹52,000 crore in weapons systems across all three services 9 takes ·3 lenses ·2026-07-03
Drone attacks on two tankers at CPC terminal near Novorossiysk halt Kazakh oil loadings 7 takes ·6 lenses ·2026-07-19
Nigeria's Central Bank holds benchmark rate at 26.5% for the second consecutive time, citing geopolitical and inflation risks 4 takes ·3 lenses ·2026-07-21
OPEC+ set to approve fifth consecutive output hike for August as oil falls to post-Hormuz lows 24 takes ·6 lenses ·2026-07-04
Trump threatens higher US tariffs on Canada over Ontario wildfire smoke crossing the border 16 takes ·8 lenses ·2026-07-17
Anthropic releases Claude Sonnet 5, completing its Claude 5 mid-tier lineup 6 takes ·5 lenses ·2026-06-30
EU Foreign Affairs Council meeting fails to agree on 21st Russia sanctions package; Kallas says not ready 9 takes ·3 lenses ·2026-07-13
India sets record for Russian crude imports in June at 2.35 million bpd as US sanctions waiver lapses unrenewed 5 takes ·3 lenses ·2026-06-29
Indonesia's Nadiem Makarim sentenced to 10 years in Chromebook corruption case 5 takes ·4 lenses ·2026-06-30
Nike ends Topsports' online sales rights on the Chinese mainland in digital overhaul, taking back control of its e-commerce channels 3 takes ·3 lenses ·2026-07-23
Russia's central bank reports international reserves at US$720.3 billion at end-July, ruble at 81.41 per US dollar 4 takes ·2 lenses ·2026-08-06
JPMorgan, Goldman Sachs, Bank of America, Wells Fargo and Citigroup report US Q2 2026 earnings 15 takes ·7 lenses ·2026-07-13
China's Q2 2026 GDP growth slows to 4.3%, weakest since 2022 and below Beijing's own target band 5 takes ·3 lenses ·2026-07-15
China's Henan province directs officials to model full use of paid annual leave as multiple provinces push similar policies to lift consumption 4 takes ·2 lenses ·2026-08-06
Italy-led EU naval mission boards Russian shadow-fleet tanker in Mediterranean for second time in two weeks 16 takes ·6 lenses ·2026-08-02
Twelve US state attorneys general sue to block Paramount's US$111 billion merger with Warner Bros. Discovery 9 takes ·7 lenses ·2026-07-13
Rocket Lab to buy Iridium for $8 billion in cash-and-stock deal, challenging SpaceX in satellite comms 3 takes ·2 lenses ·2026-06-29
Singapore Q2 2026 GDP grows 5.7%, beating expectations as AI-driven semiconductor manufacturing surges 12.2% 8 takes ·4 lenses ·2026-07-14
US S&P 500 and Dow Jones close at record highs on August 4 on strong AI-linked earnings and hopes for an Iran war deal 6 takes ·4 lenses ·2026-08-04
US core PCE inflation rises to 3.4% in May, highest since October 2023, reinforcing Fed rate-hike case 9 takes ·4 lenses ·2026-06-25
French billionaire Xavier Niel agrees to buy e&'s 16.2% stake in Vodafone for £4.4 billion, becoming the British telco's largest shareholder 5 takes ·3 lenses ·2026-07-10
Alphabet reports US$119.8 billion in Q2 2026 revenue, beating estimates, but Google's stock falls on capex increase 8 takes ·5 lenses ·2026-07-22
Cambodia PM Hun Manet visits China July 15-17 for bilateral talks and World AI Conference at Xi Jinping's invitation 5 takes ·3 lenses ·2026-07-14
China's June manufacturing PMI rises to 50.3, high-tech sector leads third straight month of expansion 6 takes ·3 lenses ·2026-06-30
IRGC fires drones at US 5th Fleet in Bahrain; a second tanker is struck in Hormuz 6 takes ·4 lenses ·2026-06-27
Iraq's Central Anti-Corruption Court seizes 27 billion dinars in expanding oil ministry corruption case against official Adnan al-Jumaili 4 takes ·3 lenses ·2026-07-26
Iraq and Syria sign a US-backed deal to rebuild the Kirkuk-Baniyas crude oil pipeline, with Chevron as lead partner 10 takes ·8 lenses ·2026-07-17
Yen falls to 162.27 per dollar on June 30, breaching the 2024 intervention level as Finance Minister warns of decisive action 7 takes ·3 lenses ·2026-06-30
Lagarde at Sintra: ECB shifts to 'framework guidance', ending forward guidance era 5 takes ·3 lenses ·2026-06-29
Trump scraps 20% Hormuz shipping toll, replaces it with Gulf states' US investment deals 14 takes ·10 lenses ·2026-07-14
UK to cut aid to Malawi by 90% by 2029 as Britain reduces overseas development budget to fund defence 8 takes ·6 lenses ·2026-07-16
US tariff hits Colombian flower and candy exporters, affecting nearly 30% of Colombia's exports to the United States 5 takes ·4 lenses ·2026-07-26
EU closes the under-€150 duty exemption from July 1, ending the free ride for Temu, SHEIN and AliExpress 9 takes ·4 lenses ·2026-06-30
Mercosur summit opens with Brazil-Argentina rift over Milei's US trade deal 7 takes ·4 lenses ·2026-06-26
Japan's Nikkei drops below 67,000 and Asian chip stocks sell off as AI-valuation doubts and Middle East risk weigh on markets 6 takes ·4 lenses ·2026-07-16
Pakistan petrol pump owners announce nationwide strike after talks fail over daily fuel price adjustment mechanism 16 takes ·4 lenses ·2026-07-21
South Korea announces three AI and semiconductor megaprojects worth up to $880 billion 21 takes ·12 lenses ·2026-06-29
Ukraine strikes 12 Russian 'shadow fleet' vessels in the Black Sea, the largest such operation on record 3 takes ·3 lenses ·2026-07-17
US Pentagon quietly updates Iran war casualty count to 600+ wounded, 18 killed, sparking transparency debate 6 takes ·4 lenses ·2026-07-26
Bangladesh's GDP growth falls to 2.22% in January-March 2026, lowest in four quarters, as industrial output contracts 3 takes ·2 lenses ·2026-07-21
Binance halts EU crypto services from July 1 after failing to secure MiCA licence 10 takes ·3 lenses ·2026-06-25
China restricts drone exports to the US and blacklists six US companies in retaliation for Washington's sanctions 6 takes ·5 lenses ·2026-08-05
EU fines AliExpress a record €550 million under the Digital Services Act for illegal products 17 takes ·6 lenses ·2026-07-20
Gold closes Q2 2026 down 14%, its steepest quarterly fall on record, at $3,986 8 takes ·4 lenses ·2026-06-30
Tata Communications commits $152m to new India-Singapore subsea corridor as AI demand reshapes cable investment 8 takes ·4 lenses ·2026-06-30
US CPI rises 3.5% year-on-year in June 2026, below the 3.8% forecast, as energy prices pull back 6 takes ·5 lenses ·2026-07-14
Poland signs $4.83 billion contract with Saab for three A26 submarines 25 takes ·11 lenses ·2026-06-29
'Cat' Matlala pleads guilty in R228m SAPS tender case, turns state witness 7 takes ·4 lenses ·2026-06-25
Turkey raises Bosphorus and Dardanelles transit fees 15% to $6.70 per net tonne from July 1 8 takes ·3 lenses ·2026-07-01
Burnham tells Manchester 'Westminster is broken,' pitches Manchesterism and a 'No. 10 in the North' 4 takes ·3 lenses ·2026-06-29
India summons Iran's deputy ambassador after Indian sailor killed in Strait of Hormuz tanker attack 14 takes ·8 lenses ·2026-07-14
Joint investigation maps four UAE-backed RSF training camps in Libya, with Colombian and Russian personnel on site 4 takes ·4 lenses ·2026-06-29
Ukraine hits Russian oil export terminal and oil facilities in Udmurt Republic and Yaroslavl Oblast in deepest drone campaign yet 16 takes ·5 lenses ·2026-07-27
Russia and Ukraine trade vessel strikes in the Black Sea and Sea of Azov, sending wheat prices to a 17-month high 32 takes ·13 lenses ·2026-07-16
General Intuition raises $320M to train AI agents on video-game footage 8 takes ·5 lenses ·2026-06-25
Greece blocks EU's 21st Russia sanctions package to protect Greek Arctic LNG shipping 6 takes ·4 lenses ·2026-07-16
Nigeria draws first $1.5bn from $5bn Abu Dhabi swap deal; IMF flags opacity risk 5 takes ·4 lenses ·2026-06-30
Warsh at ECB Forum Sintra: Fed will end forward guidance, inflation still too high 5 takes ·3 lenses ·2026-07-01
World Cup 2026 R32: Kane brace rescues England, Belgium edge Senegal in extra time 11 takes ·4 lenses ·2026-07-01
Groq confirms $650M raise to rebuild as an AI-inference neocloud after Nvidia gutted it 8 takes ·4 lenses ·2026-06-22
Poland's president blocks windfall tax on fuel companies' excess profits, prompting coalition government criticism 3 takes ·3 lenses ·2026-07-27
Ukraine strikes two Russian oil refineries 700 km apart overnight as Putin admits fuel crisis 5 takes ·3 lenses ·2026-06-28
Africa agriculture finance summit opens in Nairobi with 1,000 delegates targeting $100 billion annual gap 6 takes ·5 lenses ·2026-06-30
Houthis attack Saudi Arabia's East-West Pipeline and commercial vessels in the Red Sea and off UAE coast; Singapore condemns strikes 11 takes ·7 lenses ·2026-07-27
July 1 transfer window: Gordon to Barcelona for 80m euros, Cucurella and Konate to Real Madrid 7 takes ·5 lenses ·2026-07-01
South Korea's SK Hynix raises US$26.5 billion in a Nasdaq debut that is the largest US listing by a foreign company, driven by AI memory demand 7 takes ·6 lenses ·2026-07-10
Colombia's Congress begins final hearings for new Comptroller General with vote set for August 12 4 takes ·4 lenses ·2026-07-26
US strikes Iran after IRGC drone hits Ever Lovely; IMO suspends Hormuz evacuation corridor 20 takes ·8 lenses ·2026-06-25
Modi closes a Seychelles visit with nine deals and a 'Made in India' patrol vessel 7 takes ·4 lenses ·2026-06-29
Zhipu AI releases GLM-5.2 open-weight under MIT licence, beating GPT-5.5 on coding at one-sixth the cost 8 takes ·4 lenses ·2026-06-13
New Zealand's CPI hits 4.1% in June quarter, highest in over two years, driven by fuel costs 5 takes ·4 lenses ·2026-07-20
Comcast splits in two: NBCUniversal and Sky to be spun off as Comcast stock surges 25% 8 takes ·3 lenses ·2026-06-29
Russia bans diesel exports after Ukrainian drone strikes hit multiple refineries 13 takes ·8 lenses ·2026-07-08
Putin admits Russia's fuel shortage, attributes it to Ukrainian strikes on refineries 26 takes ·16 lenses ·2026-06-28
Zelensky confirms Ukrainian drones struck two Bashneft refineries in Ufa, 1,500km from the front 13 takes ·4 lenses ·2026-06-25
China launches cash rewards for informing on rare-earth export violations, tightening control with a civilian enforcement layer 7 takes ·3 lenses ·2026-07-01
US copper-tariff clock runs out June 30 as importers front-load and a global deficit looms 6 takes ·4 lenses ·2026-06-26
ExxonMobil signs on to supply South Africa's first LNG import terminal at Richards Bay 6 takes ·4 lenses ·2026-06-18
FIFA brands player metrics 'powered by Aramco' as the World Cup runs and the backlash builds 6 takes ·4 lenses ·2026-06-19
Yen holds near 40-year low against the dollar after June Tokyo CPI acceleration; intervention risk elevated 8 takes ·3 lenses ·2026-06-26
RunPod raises $100M at a $1B valuation and turns down $500M buyout offers 7 takes ·3 lenses ·2026-06-24
South Korea's KOSPI triggers circuit breakers for a second straight day, a market first, as benchmark falls below 6,000 13 takes ·7 lenses ·2026-07-29
Meta's free cash flow falls 91% to US$784 million as Zuckerberg lifts the 2026 capex floor to US$130 billion 5 takes ·3 lenses ·2026-07-29
Saudi Arabia launches 14-nation maritime defence coalition for the Red Sea and Bab el-Mandeb Strait 13 takes ·8 lenses ·2026-07-30
US Federal Reserve holds rates 9-3 with three dissenters; Dow drops 1,100 points as AI stocks push Nasdaq into correction 6 takes ·4 lenses ·2026-07-29
North Korea commissions its first nuclear-capable destroyer, signalling a blue-water naval ambition 9 takes ·3 lenses ·2026-06-23
European Central Bank holds rates at 2.25% at its July 23 meeting, with Lagarde's press conference watched for September signals 10 takes ·6 lenses ·2026-07-23
India and Japan sign AI and economic security pacts at 16th Annual Summit in New Delhi 7 takes ·3 lenses ·2026-07-02
Iran-US Doha talks conclude: Hormuz and frozen assets progressed, nuclear talks deferred past Khamenei funeral 16 takes ·4 lenses ·2026-07-02
France and Morocco sign 14 agreements as PM Lecornu visits Rabat to cement strategic reset 7 takes ·5 lenses ·2026-07-16
Brent crude falls to $67.74 as OPEC+ implements fourth consecutive output increase 7 takes ·3 lenses ·2026-07-02
Twin earthquakes kill at least 235 in Venezuela; Trump pledges US aid as rescue teams reach La Guaira 14 takes ·5 lenses ·2026-06-25
100 USAF airmen begin repairs at Caracas airport; 130 Marines en route to reopen La Guaira port 7 takes ·3 lenses ·2026-06-29
Trump administration pledges second nine-figure aid package for Venezuela, marking first major US bilateral engagement since Maduro era 5 takes ·3 lenses ·2026-06-27
US approves 30-year nuclear deal with Saudi Arabia allowing uranium enrichment, without standard non-proliferation safeguards 20 takes ·12 lenses ·2026-07-21
US announces 25% tariffs on most Brazilian goods, citing 'unfair trade practices' after yearlong probe 11 takes ·5 lenses ·2026-07-16