'Block Everything' Protests Sweep Across France Scores Arrested

‘Block Everything’ Protests Sweep Across France, Scores Arrested

Roads blocked, fires lit, and over 80,000 police deployed as unrest spreads across the country PARIS, Sept. 10, 2025 — Protesters clashed with police across France on Wednesday, blocking roads, lighting fires, and paralyzing transportation in scenes of mounting unrest that coincided with the first day in office for France’s new Prime Minister, Sébastien Lecornu. […]

Indonesia Launches $20 Billion Sovereign Wealth Fund Amid Budget Cuts

Indonesia Launches $20 Billion Sovereign Wealth Fund Amid Budget Cuts

Indonesia’s President Prabowo Subianto has signed a regulation to officially establish the country’s new sovereign wealth fund, with an initial value of $20 billion. This move is a key part of the president’s economic strategy, designed to stimulate long-term growth and attract global investments to the country. The newly created Investment Management Agency will oversee […]