President Trump pledges to remove Syria from terrorism sponsors list, lifting sanctions and opening new investment opportunities amid geopolitical realignment.
Uzbek aluminium producer AKFA Aluminium is exploring its first international bond issuance with Citigroup and JPMorgan to broaden capital sources and enhance governance.
Germany will boost its defense budget to a record €124.7 billion in 2026, increasing its NATO commitments amid broader European military spending shifts.
Russian forces launched coordinated missile and drone strikes on Kyiv and Kharkiv, causing injuries and infrastructure damage amid ongoing conflict in Ukraine.
The US military launched strikes on Iranian targets following attacks on tankers in the Strait of Hormuz, alongside renewed sanctions on Iranian oil, escalating tensions and complicating Gulf security.
Cuba experiences a full nationwide blackout amid worsening energy shortages and U.S. sanctions, with stalled diplomatic talks limiting prospects for resolution.
Germany's 2027 budget plans a 6% spending increase with record defense funding and higher borrowing, sparking industry concerns over economic growth and fiscal discipline.
Germany welcomes Canada’s decision to purchase TKMS submarines, signaling enhanced NATO defense cooperation and a major industrial contract worth up to €100 billion.
Russian attacks on Ukrainian cities including Kharkiv and Zaporizhzhia caused four deaths and 25 injuries, with significant damage to civilian infrastructure reported.
Gazprom has contracted with Russia's Ministry of Defense to form mobile security units protecting gas infrastructure, allowing employees to serve without losing civilian jobs.
Russian forces launched missile and drone strikes on Kyiv and nearby regions, causing civilian casualties and infrastructure damage amid rising geopolitical tensions.
A new poll shows 45% of Germans oppose banning the far-right AfD, which leads the CDU/CSU by eight points as it claims political leadership.