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fromBusiness Insider
21 minutes ago

The US Army fired its new missile system that rattles China in a Western Pacific first. It found its target and sank it.

The successful live-fire test sank a maritime target, showcasing the effectiveness of the Mid-Range Capability missile system in a key operational area.
US news
#startups
fromTechCrunch
2 days ago
Tech industry

Anduril alums raise $24M Series A to bring military logistics out of the Excel spreadsheet era | TechCrunch

fromTechCrunch
2 days ago
Tech industry

Anduril alums raise $24M Series A to bring military logistics out of the Excel spreadsheet era | TechCrunch

#trump-administration
fromBusiness Matters
2 days ago

UK companies issue record number of profit warnings amid global policy chaos

According to new data from EY, the second quarter of 2025 saw 59 profit warnings issued by UK listed firms— a 20 per cent rise on the previous quarter and the highest figure in years driven by global policy disruption.
UK news
#economic-growth
#federal-reserve
fromFortune
1 month ago
US politics

War, tariffs and Trump: What the FOMC will be thinking as they finalize their base rate decision today

fromFortune
1 month ago
US politics

War, tariffs and Trump: What the FOMC will be thinking as they finalize their base rate decision today

#cybersecurity
#tariffs
fromFortune
3 weeks ago
US politics

Wall Street buoyed by Lutnick's 10-deal pipeline, but analyst warns present calm may merely be the 'eye of the storm'

fromFortune
3 weeks ago
US politics

Wall Street buoyed by Lutnick's 10-deal pipeline, but analyst warns present calm may merely be the 'eye of the storm'

#global-trade
fromwww.aljazeera.com
1 week ago

What's the legacy of the Iran nuclear deal and its collapse?

The historic nuclear deal aimed to limit Iran's nuclear programme while easing international sanctions. A decade later, its legacy is overshadowed by the US withdrawal and renewed tensions.
US politics
#us-china-relations
#gold-investment
fromeuronews
2 weeks ago

Two injured, two missing after suspected Houthi attack on Red Sea ship

Yemen's Houthi rebels attacked the Greek-owned bulk carrier Eternity C in the Red Sea, resulting in two missing seafarers and two injuries amongst the crew.
World news
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 weeks ago

Risks from climate, pensions and bonds leave UK public finances vulnerable'

The UK has the sixth-highest debt, fifth-highest deficit and third-highest borrowing costs among 36 advanced economies, indicating significant fiscal vulnerabilities ahead.
UK news
#central-banks
World politics
fromBusiness Matters
1 month ago

Gold surpasses euro as second-largest global reserve asset, says ECB

Gold has surpassed the euro as the second-largest global reserve asset, reflecting a strategic shift by central banks amid rising geopolitical tensions.
World politics
fromBusiness Matters
1 month ago

Gold surpasses euro as second-largest global reserve asset, says ECB

Gold has surpassed the euro as the second-largest global reserve asset, reflecting a strategic shift by central banks amid rising geopolitical tensions.
fromwww.aljazeera.com
2 weeks ago

Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 1,228

Ukraine's military stated it attacked the Borisoglebsk airbase in Russia's Voronezh region, successfully hitting a depot of glide bombs and training aircraft.
Europe news
fromBusiness Insider
3 weeks ago

How wealthy tech leaders have prepped for a possible doomsday, from underground bunkers to gun stockpiles

"When a war breaks out, or when America bombs Iran, it does cause a spike in our business," Ron Hubbard, founder and CEO of Atlas Survival Shelters, stated. This indicates a direct correlation between geopolitical tensions and increased sales in luxury bunkers.
Tech industry
fromwww.dw.com
3 weeks ago

Pakistan takes on presidency of UN Security Council DW 07/01/2025

Pakistan is going to assume the presidency of the United Nations Security Council at a time of global tumult marked by growing instability, escalating conflicts, complex geopolitical and geostrategic landscape, and serious threats to international peace and security.
World politics
fromThe Local Germany
3 weeks ago

Germany and Denmark announce navy patrol in Arctic

"As early as this year, Germany will show its presence in the North Atlantic and the Arctic," Pistorius said, reflecting a commitment to enhancing security in these regions.
Europe news
fromTravel + Leisure
3 weeks ago

What Cruise Passengers Should Know About U.S. State Department Advisories and the Global Travel Warning

The conflict between Israel and Iran has resulted in disruptions to travel and periodic closure of airspace across the Middle East. There is the potential for demonstrations against U.S. citizens and interests abroad.
Travel
#iran-nuclear-program
fromwww.dw.com
3 weeks ago

EU summit: Leaders press for US trade deal DW 06/27/2025

This summit pushed for urgency in reaching a trade deal with the US and reaffirmed the EU's stance on maintaining sanctions against Russia.
EU data protection
#oil-prices
US news
fromwww.npr.org
1 month ago

Oil prices jump and stocks tumble following Israel's attack on Iran

Oil prices rise sharply due to Israel's attack on Iran, fueling fears of wider conflict.
US news
fromwww.npr.org
1 month ago

Asian shares slide while oil prices surge after Israel's strike on Iran

Asian markets opened lower influenced by geopolitical tensions, while oil prices surged significantly.
Startup companies
from24/7 Wall St.
1 month ago

Israel Getting Very Serious With Iran - Grab 4 Ultra-High-Yield Dividend Oil Giants Now

OPEC+'s production increase may be hampered by overproduction; Israeli airstrikes have led to rising oil prices, raising supply disruption concerns.
US news
fromwww.npr.org
1 month ago

Oil prices jump and stocks tumble following Israel's attack on Iran

Oil prices rise sharply due to Israel's attack on Iran, fueling fears of wider conflict.
US news
fromwww.npr.org
1 month ago

Asian shares slide while oil prices surge after Israel's strike on Iran

Asian markets opened lower influenced by geopolitical tensions, while oil prices surged significantly.
Startup companies
from24/7 Wall St.
1 month ago

Israel Getting Very Serious With Iran - Grab 4 Ultra-High-Yield Dividend Oil Giants Now

OPEC+'s production increase may be hampered by overproduction; Israeli airstrikes have led to rising oil prices, raising supply disruption concerns.
#iran
US news
fromBusiness Insider
1 month ago

5 key questions on Israel's strikes, Iran's response, and the risk of a wider war

Israel's airstrikes on Iran targeted key military assets, raising concerns over Iran's retaliation and potential escalation of regional conflict.
US news
fromBusiness Insider
1 month ago

5 key questions on Israel's strikes, Iran's response, and the risk of a wider war

Israel's airstrikes on Iran targeted key military assets, raising concerns over Iran's retaliation and potential escalation of regional conflict.
#military-operations
#us-iran-relations
#bitcoin
fromIrish Independent
1 month ago

Airlines weigh Middle East cancellations and deal with 'location spoofing' after US strikes in Iran

Airlines have significantly altered flight paths through the troubled region due to airspace closures and safety concerns linked to increased military activity.
Travel
fromArchDaily
1 month ago

World's Most Liveable Cities in 2025: Discover the Cities With the Top Quality of Life

The average global liveability score for 2025 remains steady at 76.1 out of 100, unchanged from 2024, despite fluctuations in regional ratings and security concerns.
London politics
fromComputerWeekly.com
4 weeks ago

Clouded judgement: Resilience, risk and the rise of repatriation | Computer Weekly

Cloud repatriation and digital sovereignty are becoming central issues for organizations, as data control and geopolitical factors increasingly influence tech partnerships and service adoption.
European startups
fromHarvard Business Review
1 month ago

An International Travel Checklist for U.S. Employers

As geopolitical tensions rise, companies are reviewing their global travel policies, assessing the safety, necessity, and rationale behind sending employees abroad.
US news
from24/7 Wall St.
1 month ago

5 Nifty50 Stocks Near 52-Week Lows That Analysts Say Are Screaming Buys

The Indian stock market opened in the red impacted by the Iran-Israel war, but offers a buying opportunity for long-term investors.
Startup companies
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

Spy ships, cyber-attacks and shadow fleets: the crack security team braced for trouble at sea

In an unstable world, shipping, ports and terminals are taking on enormous strategic importance as targets for destabilising infrastructure and espionage.
UK news
#boeing
fromLondon Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com
1 month ago

The significant events in the global economy over the past week - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com

U.S. equities faced a notable decline, with the Dow falling 1.32% amid rising geopolitical tensions in the Middle East, reversing earlier market optimism.
US news
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

Dua Lipa launches a book club for your ears: best podcasts of the week

Not content with her Service95 newsletter and At Your Service podcast, the star expands her media empire. But don't expect a vanity project.
Podcast
fromwww.npr.org
1 month ago

G7 leaders gather in Canada for a summit overshadowed by Israel-Iran crisis

Trump's unpredictable and controversial stances dominate the G7 summit, as leaders maneuver around his trade policies and the escalating tensions with Iran.
US news
Cars
fromInsideEVs
1 month ago

'Full Panic': Automakers Are Freaking Out As China Restricts Critical Materials

Disruptions in the automotive supply chain can happen gradually, leading to sudden economic disturbances.
The automotive industry faces new risks due to geopolitical tensions affecting rare-earth element exports.
fromwww.dw.com
1 month ago

EU, Southeast Asia look for ways to protect undersea cables DW 06/09/2025

We need to work together to defend the entire network," Singaporean Defense Minister Chan Chun Sing stated, emphasizing the necessity for a comprehensive approach to safeguarding undersea cables.
Europe politics
#economic-uncertainty
Retirement
from24/7 Wall St.
1 month ago

New IMF Data Shows The Countries With The Highest Economic Uncertainty

The global economy is facing unprecedented uncertainty, particularly in developing economies.
Cryptocurrency
from24/7 Wall St.
1 month ago

The Countries Where Economic Uncertainty Is Rising Fastest

Global economic uncertainty has reached unprecedented highs influenced by pandemic effects, trade wars, and geopolitical conflicts.
#nato
Germany news
fromwww.dw.com
2 months ago

Merz hails 'new era' for German military at brigade launch DW 05/22/2025

Germany marks a historic first with its permanent foreign troop deployment since WWII.
Europe politics
fromeuronews
1 month ago

Russia developing multiples more ammunition than NATO, says Mark Rutte

Russia's military capabilities are rapidly expanding despite its smaller economy, posing a significant challenge to NATO.
Germany news
fromwww.dw.com
2 months ago

Merz hails 'new era' for German military at brigade launch DW 05/22/2025

Germany marks a historic first with its permanent foreign troop deployment since WWII.
Europe politics
fromeuronews
1 month ago

Russia developing multiples more ammunition than NATO, says Mark Rutte

Russia's military capabilities are rapidly expanding despite its smaller economy, posing a significant challenge to NATO.
World politics
fromtime.com
1 month ago

Geopolitical Tensions are Shaping the Future of our Oceans

The U.N. Ocean Conference emphasizes the urgent need to protect ocean ecosystems amid rising geopolitical tensions hindering cooperative efforts.
#violence
Black Lives Matter
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

You can oppose Israel's policies without killing Jewish people | Jo-Ann Mort

Violence against Jews in the US under the pretext of supporting Palestinians reflects rising antisemitism and dangerous political rhetoric.
fromeuronews
1 month ago
Black Lives Matter

FBI and law enforcement respond to 'terror attack' in Colorado

Targeted terror attack in Boulder leaves several injured, with early investigations ongoing despite speculation on motives.
Black Lives Matter
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

You can oppose Israel's policies without killing Jewish people | Jo-Ann Mort

Violence against Jews in the US under the pretext of supporting Palestinians reflects rising antisemitism and dangerous political rhetoric.
Black Lives Matter
fromeuronews
1 month ago

FBI and law enforcement respond to 'terror attack' in Colorado

Targeted terror attack in Boulder leaves several injured, with early investigations ongoing despite speculation on motives.
from24/7 Wall St.
1 month ago

Over 700 Deaths In 12 Months: The Liberal Democracies With The Most Political Violence Right Now

Political violence is rising in established liberal democracies despite their stability and freedoms.
US politics
fromLondon Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com
1 month ago

Oil gains ground as Russia-Ukraine tensions stir supply concerns - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com

Geopolitical tensions from the Russia-Ukraine conflict are influencing crude oil prices and introducing supply risk.
Lower U.S. fuel inventories and increased gasoline demand are providing support amid the potential for price volatility.
Russo-Ukrainian War
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

Why does Switzerland have more nuclear bunkers than any other country?

Faced with unrelenting Russian aggression and the simultaneous withdrawal of American military and diplomatic support, European countries across the continent are reinvesting in defence.
Germany news
World news
fromFast Company
1 month ago

The trade war will cost 7 million jobs in 2025, according to a UN report. Here's the breakdown

The ILO forecasts a reduction in global job creation by 7 million for 2025.
Economic growth projections are slowing down, affecting employment rates globally.
fromenglish.elpais.com
2 months ago

Israeli troops deploy to Morocco during largest U.S. military exercise in Africa amid Gaza offensive

With well-rehearsed military choreography, commandos in rubber boats, masked bomb disposal experts, and soldiers in radiation protection suits roam the land and sea, showcasing preparation.
France news
US news
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

Alarm over defence agreement giving US unhindered access' to Danish airbases

The new defense agreement raises concerns about US military jurisdiction in Denmark and its implications for Danish sovereignty.
#indian-premier-league
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