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Global markets rally as U.S. Senate advances bill to end government shutdown

Global financial markets surged on Monday as investors welcomed progress toward ending the longest government shutdown in U.S. history. Late Sunday night, the Senate advanced a funding bill that could reopen the government and restore federal operations. Global markets respond positively Asian markets......

Belgium blocks €140 billion EU loan for Ukraine over frozen Russian assets

Belgium has unilaterally blocked a proposed €140 billion European Union loan for Ukraine, guaranteed by frozen Russian central bank assets. The move, led by Belgian Prime Minister Bart De Wever, has forced EU leaders to postpone a final decision until December, jeopardizing Ukraine’s urgent......

Paris prosecutors investigate death threats against judge who sentenced Sarkozy

The Paris prosecutor’s office has initiated two investigations following an alarming wave of threats directed at the judge who sentenced former president Nicolas Sarkozy to prison. These hostile messages began circulating online just one day after Sarkozy received a five-year prison term for illegal......

OPEC supports Morocco with €100 million to enhance governance and climate resilience

Morocco has secured a €100 million loan from the OPEC Fund for International Development, marking another step forward in its efforts to strengthen economic governance and combat the challenges posed by climate change. This funding, part of the Program to Support Economic Governance and Climate......

Trump administration imposes new restrictions on Harvard

The Trump administration has announced new restrictions on Harvard University, escalating its ongoing dispute with one of the country’s most prestigious academic institutions. On Friday, the Department of Education placed Harvard under “heightened cash monitoring” status, citing “growing......

Central African Republic secures $9 billion investment with Morocco’s support

The President of the Central African Republic (CAR), Faustin-Archange Touadéra, praised His Majesty King Mohammed VI for his instrumental role in facilitating a landmark investment roundtable in Casablanca, which secured $9 billion in commitments to fund CAR’s National Development Plan (NDP)......

Morocco strengthens position as top startup hub in MENA despite funding challenges

Morocco continues to assert itself as one of the leading startup ecosystems in the MENA region, maintaining its top-four position in August 2025, even as regional startup funding saw a significant contraction. According to Wamda, investment across the MENA region dropped sharply by 57%, falling from......

Vanuatu delays $500 million agreement with Australia over Chinese funding concerns

Vanuatu has postponed the signing of a landmark $500 million security and economic agreement with Australia, citing concerns that the deal could limit its ability to secure infrastructure financing from China, its primary external creditor. Political divisions delay agreement finalization Australian......

Veterans reshape Europe's defense tech as record funding fuels innovation

A new wave of innovation is transforming Europe’s defense technology landscape, driven by a generation of former soldiers who are leveraging their military expertise to create multibillion-dollar enterprises. This surge comes as European nations accelerate rearmament efforts following Russia's......