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Economy

French equities and bonds decline as government faces possible collapse

France’s financial markets faced considerable upheaval due to escalating political instability. The CAC 40 index, a benchmark for the nation’s major corporations, dropped...

Metro

South Africa’s at-risk population faces challenges accessing HIV medications following reductions in US support.

South Africa’s vulnerable populations are struggling to access HIV medication due to significant cuts in U.S. foreign aid, totaling around $427 million. This...

Economy

UK economy grows by 0.3% in Q2, exceeding expectations

The UK’s economy expanded by 0.3% in the second quarter of 2025, surpassing the 0.1% growth anticipated by economists and the Bank of...

World

As Trump’s Sweeping New Tariffs Take Effect, US Trading Partners Scramble Worldwide

United States, under President Donald Trump, implemented a series of sweeping tariffs that have sent shockwaves through global trade, prompting swift and strategic...

Sport

Top EU court rules that soccer governing body FIFA’s decisions can be challenged outside Switzerland

The European Court of Justice (ECJ) has ruled that decisions made by international sports governing bodies, including FIFA and the International Olympic Committee...

Economy

UAE’s non-oil sector growth slows to 52.9 in July amid geopolitical tensions

In July 2025, the United Arab Emirates (UAE) experienced a notable slowdown in its non-oil business sector, with the S&P Global Purchasing Managers’...

World

UK to fully fund migrant transport under new UK-France agreement

In a significant development aimed at curbing illegal crossings of the English Channel, the United Kingdom and France have agreed to a new...

Sport

European Court of Justice grants national courts authority to review FIFA and IOC decisions

In a landmark decision, the European Court of Justice (ECJ) has granted national courts within the European Union the authority to review decisions...

Metro

VINSAVE Celebrates 62 Years of Early Childhood Education in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines

The St. Vincent and the Grenadines Save the Children Fund (VINSAVE) is commemorating its 62nd anniversary of pioneering early childhood education and childcare...

Economy

Morocco’s central bank explores digital currency for cross-border payments

Morocco’s central bank, Bank Al-Maghrib, is actively exploring the implementation of a central bank digital currency (CBDC) to enhance peer-to-peer and cross-border payment...