The fifth edition of the high-level meeting of African counterterrorism and security agencies opened in El Jadida, Morocco, bringing together representatives from around 40 intelligence and security services across the continent. The event, known as the Marrakech Platform, is co-chaired by Morocco and the United Nations counterterrorism office.......
Nintendo shares fell sharply after a summer presentation failed to restore investor confidence, extending a prolonged decline in the company’s market value. The American depositary receipts dropped by around 9 percent during Tuesday’s trading session, marking one of the steepest single-day moves in months for the Japanese gaming......
The Swedish industrial group Volvo Group has reported stable and strong demand across key markets, with solid performance in Europe and continued growth momentum in North America. According to the company, customer demand and deliveries in Europe remain at healthy levels across its business segments during the second quarter. In North America,......
The European Union has warned Albania that a luxury resort project linked to Jared Kushner and Ivanka Trump could violate EU environmental law and jeopardize the country’s accession process. In response, Brussels urged Albanian authorities to ensure full compliance with environmental standards as negotiations progress, stressing that......
Goldman Sachs has increased its long-term forecast for the global artificial intelligence server market to 1.24 trillion dollars by 2030. The new estimate marks an 18 percent upward revision from a previous projection of 961 billion dollars. The adjustment reflects accelerating demand for computing infrastructure as companies expand artificial......
The chief executive of BASF has warned that an escalating conflict involving Iran could trigger widespread shortages of key raw materials and disrupt global automotive manufacturing in the second half of 2026. Markus Kamieth said supply chains are increasingly exposed to geopolitical shocks that are already filtering through industrial production......
Saudi Arabia has officially launched its new national carrier, Riyadh Air, as part of its long-term strategy to transform the kingdom into a global aviation hub. The launch comes amid ongoing geopolitical tensions in the Middle East and increasing competition among Gulf airlines. The airline, owned by the Public Investment Fund (PIF), is......
Gold and silver fell sharply to their lowest levels of 2026 after the United States carried out military strikes against Iran. The move followed a period of rising geopolitical tension in the Middle East and triggered a broad selloff across precious metals markets already sensitive to interest rate expectations. Gold futures dropped during......
United States President Donald Trump said the United States and Iran were in the final stages of a potential agreement and suggested a deal could be reached within days. His remarks portrayed negotiations as close to completion, with no major obstacles remaining and rapid implementation possible once signed. Trump also claimed that key regional......
India has introduced new policy measures aimed at increasing foreign investment in its government bond market, including tax exemptions for overseas investors and expanded market access. The reforms are designed to attract fresh capital inflows and strengthen the country’s position in global bond index inclusion discussions. The changes......
Oil prices fell to their lowest level in seven weeks after Iran and Israel announced a halt to their mutual attacks, easing fears of a wider regional disruption to energy supplies. The decline erased earlier gains triggered by renewed hostilities between the two sides, which had briefly pushed crude higher on concerns over supply risks in......
Anthropic has introduced Claude Fable 5, making a Mythos class artificial intelligence model available to the public for the first time. The release follows a period in which the company restricted its most advanced systems to a limited group of cybersecurity specialists. The move signals a controlled expansion of high capability AI access......
Arthur Hayes, cofounder of BitMEX, argues that bitcoin will not stage a durable recovery until the artificial intelligence investment boom collapses. In a recent essay, he links crypto market weakness to the scale of capital flowing into AI infrastructure and the way it has reshaped global liquidity since late 2022. Hayes says around 1.5......
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