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09
Jul

Venezuela Appeals for Release of UK-Held Gold to Fund Earthquake Recovery

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Venezuela’s interim government has formally appealed to the United Kingdom to release billions of dollars’ worth of Venezuelan gold held in the vaults of the Bank of England, arguing the funds are urgently needed to support recovery efforts following the country’s devastating twin earthquakes. Acting President Delcy Rodríguez announced that she had sent a letter […]

09
Jul

US Launches Fresh Strikes on Iran as Regional Tensions Escalate Following Attacks in Strait of Hormuz

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The United States has carried out a fresh wave of military strikes against Iran, marking a significant escalation in the conflict after Washington accused Tehran of attacking commercial shipping in the strategically vital Strait of Hormuz. According to the U.S. Central Command (CENTCOM), the latest strikes targeted Iranian military assets believed to be involved in […]

08
Jul

Trump Reignites Greenland Debate, Says Island Should Be Under U.S. Control

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U.S. President Donald Trump has once again stirred international debate by reiterating that Greenland should be under American control, arguing that the Arctic island is critical to U.S. and global security. Speaking on the sidelines of the 2026 NATO Summit in Turkey, Trump said Greenland “should be controlled by the United States, not Denmark,” claiming […]

08
Jul

Tanzania Builds Gold Reserves with 28-Tonne Purchase to Strengthen Economy and Currency

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Tanzania’s central bank has accumulated approximately 28 metric tonnes of gold over the past 18 months as part of an ambitious strategy to strengthen the country’s international reserves, stabilize the Tanzanian shilling, and enhance long-term financial resilience. The announcement was made by Bank of Tanzania Governor Emmanuel Tutuba during the 2026 African Caucus meeting of […]

08
Jul

U.S. Reinstates Sanctions on Iranian Oil Sales After Tanker Attacks, Raising Stakes in Middle East Crisis

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The United States has reinstated sanctions on Iranian oil exports after a series of attacks on oil and liquefied natural gas (LNG) tankers in and around the Strait of Hormuz, marking a significant escalation in its economic pressure campaign against Tehran and further straining already fragile diplomatic relations. The move comes as tensions between Washington […]

08
Jul

Trump Orders U.S. Trade Cutoff With Spain, Deepening Rift Within NATO

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U.S. President Donald Trump announced on Wednesday that he has ordered an immediate cutoff of all U.S. trade with Spain, dramatically escalating tensions with one of Washington’s NATO allies during the alliance’s summit in Ankara, Türkiye. Speaking alongside NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte, Trump said he had instructed Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent to halt trade […]

08
Jul

U.S. and Iran Exchange Fresh Strikes as Trump Seeks NATO Unity Amid Escalating Middle East Crisis

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The fragile truce between the United States and Iran has come under renewed strain after both countries launched fresh military strikes, while U.S. President Donald Trump met NATO leaders in Ankara seeking greater allied support as tensions across the Middle East intensified. The latest escalation follows Iranian attacks on commercial shipping in the Strait of […]

Trump Says Interim Accord With Iran Is Over 
08
Jul

Trump Says Interim Accord With Iran Is Over 

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President Declares Memorandum to End Conflict Has Ended Trump Says He No Longer Wants to Engage With Tehran U.S. President Donald Trump has declared that the interim memorandum of understanding signed with Iran to help end the recent conflict is “over,” signalling a shift in Washington’s approach toward Tehran. Speaking to reporters, President Trump said […]

Senegal Seeks Financial Adviser To Help Manage Debt
08
Jul

Senegal Seeks Financial Adviser To Help Manage Debt

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Government Launches Search for Debt Advisory Partner Investors Watch Closely as Senegal Addresses Fiscal Challenges The government of Senegal has formally launched a selection process to appoint a financial adviser to assist with managing the country’s debt, according to sources familiar with the matter. The move comes as investors closely monitor how Senegal intends to […]

Trump Criticises Nato Allies During Turkey Summit 
08
Jul

Trump Criticises Nato Allies During Turkey Summit 

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President Trump Questions Allies’ Support at NATO Gathering Trump Says Erdoğan’s Hosting Was Key Reason for His Attendance U.S. President Donald Trump has delivered a pointed critique of fellow NATO members during a joint press conference with Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan in Ankara, Turkey. President Trump accused several major European allies of failing to […]