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Kennedy’s legacy 08:18 Support grows in U.S. Congress for bill seeking terrorist designation of Polisario Front 08:15 France to summon Russian ambassador over alleged cyber campaign targeting Europe 08:01 Hyundai Motor workers launch three-day nationwide strike in South Korea after wage talks fail 08:00 Record heatwave linked to thousands of excess deaths across Europe 07:45 Venezuela earthquake death toll rises to 4,490 as recovery efforts continue 07:44 Europe’s defence startup Helsing raises $1.8 billion, reaching $18 billion valuation 07:31 Stellantis reports 10% rise in second-quarter vehicle shipments driven by North American demand 07:15 Hungary’s parliament set to remove President Tamás Sulyok under Peter Magyar’s constitutional reform 07:00 Sam Neill, iconic Jurassic Park star, dies at 78 18:00 Chile market tragedy leaves six dead after vehicle crashes into pedestrians in Viña del Mar 17:45 Heatwave forces EDF to halt three nuclear reactors and reduce output at eight others in France 17:30 Erdoğan pays tribute to former Qatari Emir Sheikh Hamad bin Khalifa Al Thani 17:15 France unfazed by Lamine Yamal’s comments ahead of World Cup semi-final against Spain 17:00 Meta suspends Instagram AI image tool just days after launch amid privacy backlash 16:45 French air traffic controllers' union rejects audit findings on strikes and aviation performance 16:30 Russia sends humanitarian aid to earthquake-hit Venezuela as relief efforts continue 16:15 Bangladesh monsoon floods kill 50 as landslides and rising waters displace thousands 16:00 Giorgia Meloni pushes electoral reform ahead of Italy’s 2027 parliamentary elections 15:45 FIFA to debate expanding future World Cup to 64 teams, says Gianni Infantino 15:30 UK murder suspect extradited from South Africa after deaths of wife and two daughters 15:15 Syria’s new parliament holds inaugural session as political transition advances 15:00 BCP schedules temporary maintenance affecting digital banking and card services on July 13 14:45 German Chamber of Commerce and Industry in Morocco appoints Silke Kunstreich as new Managing Director 14:30 South Korea seeks North Korea’s assistance in search for missing seaman near maritime border 14:15 Heatwave reshapes French shopping habits as chocolate, coffee and sugar sales plunge 14:00 Macron calls for constant vigilance against antisemitism during Dreyfus commemoration 13:45 Ukraine's Zelensky announces government reshuffle amid political strategy overhaul

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IMF warns Morocco against budget overruns ahead of 2030 World Cup

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has cautioned Morocco about potential budget overruns and rising debt risks linked to large-scale infrastructure projects for the 2030 FIFA World Cup. While these investments could boost economic growth, careful financial management is essential to avoid long-term......

Gulf sovereign funds near $24 billion deal to back Paramount's Warner acquisition

Paramount Skydance is close to securing $24 billion in equity commitments from three Gulf sovereign wealth funds to help finance its $81 billion acquisition of Warner Bros. Discovery, the Wall Street Journal reported Sunday, in a deal that would end weeks of uncertainty over whether Middle Eastern capital......

ECB says Euro Zone policy will depend on energy disruptions

European Central Bank (ECB) policymaker Yannis Stournaras stated on Monday that the euro zone’s monetary policy will largely depend on the magnitude and duration of energy supply disruptions caused by the conflict in Iran. Speaking at the annual shareholders meeting of the Bank of Greece in Athens,......

Oil prices hover around $110 amid Middle East tensions

Oil prices settled around $110 per barrel on Monday as markets remain tense over the Middle East conflict, where Donald Trump has threatened critical Iranian infrastructure, while potential negotiations are being monitored. In Tokyo, one of the few exchanges open on this Easter Monday, the stock market......

Middle East war wipes $62 billion from ASEAN billionaire fortunes in March

Escalating conflict in the Middle East erased approximately $62 billion from the combined wealth of Southeast Asian billionaires in March, reshuffling the region's richest rankings as Asia-Pacific stock markets buckled under surging energy prices and a collapse in investor confidence. The 150 ASEAN......

Opec+ considers output increase amid global supply disruptions

The oil-producing alliance OPEC+ is reportedly discussing a potential increase in oil output, even as ongoing geopolitical tensions continue to disrupt global energy markets. Sources indicate that member countries may agree to raise production levels in principle. However, analysts suggest that any......

Turkey’s Central Bank rejects claims of undisclosed information shared in London

The Central Bank of the Republic of Turkey has firmly denied allegations that confidential information was shared with investors during recent briefings held in London. In an official statement, the bank described the claims as “completely unfounded,” emphasizing that all discussions were......

War pressures Egypt’s private sector as PMI falls to near two-years low

Egypt’s non-oil private sector showed signs of renewed strain in March, as rising regional tensions and economic pressures weighed heavily on business activity. According to data from S&P Global, the country’s Purchasing Managers’ Index (PMI) declined for the fourth consecutive......

India extends duty-free yellow peas imports until 2027

India has announced an extension of duty-free imports of yellow peas until March 31, 2027, as part of its ongoing efforts to ensure stable food supply and manage domestic prices. The decision was confirmed by the country’s commerce ministry, which stated that all existing import conditions would......

EU countries push for windfall tax on energy firms amid rising prices

Five European Union countries have called for the introduction of a windfall tax on energy companies, as rising fuel prices continue to put pressure on households and economies across the region. The proposal comes amid renewed energy market volatility linked to geopolitical tensions. Finance ministers......

Bitcoin hovers near $67,000 as fear index hits 10 and whale selling intensifies

Bitcoin oscillated around 67,000 dollars on Friday as extreme fear gripped crypto markets, with heavy short positioning on derivatives platforms creating what analysts describe as a potentially volatile inflection point. The largest cryptocurrency opened at approximately 66,888 dollars on April 3, down......

Polymarket prices 77% chance of $120 oil after U.S. fighter jet downed over Iran

The downing of a U.S. F-15E Strike Eagle over Iran on Friday sent shockwaves through energy markets, with bettors on prediction platform Polymarket pushing the implied probability of WTI crude reaching 120 dollars per barrel this month to 77 percent, up from just 36 percent two days earlier. The abrupt......

Grayscale identifies current crypto selloff as entry point for ETH and SOL

Grayscale Investments has published a new market report identifying the current cryptocurrency decline as a potentially attractive window for investors looking to build positions in major altcoins, with Ethereum and Solana highlighted as primary candidates. The asset manager singled out five digital......

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