Breaking 16:45 Lidl warehouse project on former Nazi camp site sparks controversy in Austria 16:30 Major fire breaks out at former traveller camp in France's Essonne region 16:15 Morocco's National Festival of Popular Arts opens with spectacular celebration of cultural heritage 16:02 India's auto industry defends E20 ethanol fuel rollout amid growing public concerns 15:45 Prince Harry to attend UK engagements without Meghan and children 15:30 Three arrested after fatal assault investigation in Inzegane 15:15 China expands coast guard patrols east of Taiwan amid rising regional tensions 15:00 Greenland rejects US pressure as prime minister rules out any sale 14:45 SRM Casablanca-Settat accelerates water security strategy with desalination expansion 14:30 NASA launches pioneering orbital rescue mission to save aging Swift telescope 14:15 Married at First Sight UK investigation deepens after former contestant arrested 14:00 French economists unveil 14 policy proposals ahead of 2027 presidential election 13:45 Mexican journalist Roxana Guzman found dead weeks after abduction in Veracruz 13:30 Wildfire continues to burn in France’s Drôme as more than 200 firefighters battle difficult terrain 13:15 King Charles III reaffirms UK–US “shared values” on 250th anniversary of American independence 13:00 Egypt to receive €1.5 billion EU funding tranche as macro-financial aid progresses 12:45 Pope Leo XIV calls on Europe to strengthen long-term response to migration during Lampedusa visit 12:30 French child protection bill sparks dispute over amendment on terrorism database checks 12:22 HM king Mohammed VI highlights historic Morocco–US partnership in message to Trump 12:15 Celebrated Paris chef Bertrand Grébaut dies at 44 12:00 Ukrainian drone strike reportedly hits oil terminal in St. Petersburg, Russian authorities say 11:45 Petition surpasses 100,000 signatures opposing French bill on police use of firearms 11:30 CAF launches bidding process to host the 2028, 2032 and 2036 Africa Cup of Nations 11:21 Lidl air conditioners resold at inflated prices amid heatwave-driven demand surge 11:14 Morocco weighs Rafale F4.3 fighter jet option as defence ties with France deepen 11:07 US launches “Trump Accounts” as 250th Independence Day celebrations begin 11:05 Germany drafts €203 billion borrowing plan as defence and investment spending surge 11:00 Keiko Fujimori officially declared Peru’s president-elect after tightly contested election 11:00 Continental agrees €4.6 billion sale of ContiTech unit to Lone Star Funds 10:52 AI helps small mental health startup scale rapidly from idea to multi-state operation 10:45 Nationwide marches planned across France to demand stronger action against sexual violence 10:36 Ukraine denies Russian claims of capturing Kostyantynivka as fighting continues in Donetsk region 10:30 Venezuela earthquake rumours fuel false hope over missing child in La Guaira 10:23 Visigoth treasure discovery sparks controversy over authenticity of landmark Spanish archaeological find 10:15 Costa Rican scientists identify potential new ghost shark species in the Pacific Ocean 10:03 Thousands protest in Erfurt as anti-AfD demonstrators attempt to block party congress in Germany 10:00 Firefighters remain on high alert as southern France battles major Aude wildfire 09:45 Coordinated attacks strike several locations in Mali as fighting intensifies 09:30 Brazil’s Supreme Court allows Jair Bolsonaro to remain under house arrest on health grounds 09:15 America250 time capsule preserves everyday life for Americans of 2276 09:00 TotalEnergies CEO says oil market may need up to four months to stabilize after Middle East disruptions 08:45 Airbus CEO questions outlook for European defence cooperation after FCAS collapse 08:30 Ferrari unveils limited-edition V12 manual supercar to celebrate classic driving experience 08:15 SK Hynix weighs 0.5% underwriting fee as landmark US ADR listing moves closer 08:05 Thousands rally in Erfurt as Germany’s AfD opens annual conference

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Saudi Arabia and the UAE open trade corridor bypassing Hormuz

Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates have launched a new trade route linking Sharjah to Dammam, opening a multimodal corridor designed to keep goods moving as shipping risks rise across the Gulf. The project was announced on March 23 by Saudi Ports Authority, known as Mawani, and comes as commercial......

Saudi and Emirati ambitions turn quiet competition into open rivalry

What began as a discreet race for influence between Riyadh and Abu Dhabi has evolved into an overt strategic rivalry that is reshaping regional balances without a shot being fired, yet at a potentially high long term cost for both sides. For general readers, policy analysts and investors following Gulf......

Saudi Arabia turns to wealthy families to boost investment

Facing tighter budgets despite oil revenues calculated at around $80 per barrel, Saudi Arabia is increasingly relying on domestic sources to fund its development ambitions. The kingdom’s sovereign wealth fund, the Public Investment Fund (PIF), recently convened a group of the country’s wealthiest......

Saudi Arabia adjusts World Cup stadium plans amid fiscal pressures

Saudi Arabia’s ambitious plans to host a record-breaking football spectacle in 2034 are entering a more cautious phase as the kingdom reassesses its approach to infrastructure development. Authorities have scaled back some stadium designs, adjusted budgets, and delayed construction timelines to......

Riyadh hosts global cybersecurity hub at Black Hat MEA 2025

Saudi Arabia's capital, Riyadh, hosted the Black Hat Middle East and Africa (MEA) 2025, a landmark cybersecurity conference held from December 1 to 3. The event, organized by the Saudi Federation for Cybersecurity, Programming and Drones in collaboration with Tahaluf, attracted over 40,000 attendees......

Saudi Arabia further relaxes alcohol rules for wealthy foreign residents

Saudi Arabia has quietly introduced a new relaxation of its strict alcohol regulations, allowing affluent non-Muslim expatriates to legally purchase alcohol in the kingdom, several residents in Riyadh told AFP. According to six foreign residents interviewed, non-Muslim expatriates earning over 50,000......

Saudi Crown Prince seeks stronger defence guarantees ahead of meeting with Trump

Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman is set to travel to Washington this week, marking his first visit to the United States since 2018. According to officials, the crown prince will press the US administration for stronger defence assurances, while President Donald Trump is expected to encourage Riyadh......

Connected Banking Summit 2025 to explore the digital future of Saudi finance

The International Centre for Strategic Alliances (ICSA) has announced the 22nd edition of the Connected Banking Summit – Innovation & Excellence Awards 2025, set to take place in Riyadh on November 4. Themed “Empowering the Future of Banking in the Kingdom: Innovation, Transformation,......

Morocco champions Africa’s digital future at WTO forum

Morocco’s Permanent Representative to the United Nations and international organizations in Geneva, Omar Zniber, reaffirmed the nation’s commitment to advancing inclusive digital development across Africa. Speaking at the 2025 World Trade Organization Public Forum, Zniber highlighted Morocco’s......

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