South Africa and Morocco Lead Africa into the World Cup Last 32
African teams Round of 32: a record 10 reached the 2026 World Cup knockouts. See which nations advanced and who...
June 25, 2026Section
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Egypt Clears $6.1 Billion in Oil and Gas Arrears
Egypt has cleared its $6.1bn energy arrears to foreign oil and gas firms, settling the debt to zero and unlocking...
June 25, 2026
World Cup 2026 South Africa Beat South Korea to Reach Last 32
World Cup 2026 South Africa beat South Korea 1-0 as Thapelo Maseko's goal sent Bafana Bafana into the World Cup...
June 25, 2026
World Cup 2026 Morocco Beat Haiti 4-2 to Reach Last 32
World Cup 2026 Morocco beat Haiti 4-2 in Atlanta to reach the last 32, recovering from two historic Haiti goals...
June 25, 2026
Seven Leaders in a Decade: Britain’s Instability and What It Costs
Britain is about to get its seventh leader in ten years, and already pays the highest borrowing costs in the...
June 24, 2026
The Rare-Earth Choke Point: One Country, the Price of Everything
A few Chinese refineries turn rare earths into the magnets inside electric cars, wind turbines, AI servers and weapons, handing...
June 24, 2026
France at Two Speeds: Record Company Failures Beside a Vast AI Bet
France is failing and booming at once: company collapses sit near record highs while a Japanese group pledges 75 billion...
June 24, 2026
The Market Goes to War: Europe Funds Rearmament on the Bourse
Europe is paying for rearmament a new way: floating a state-backed tank maker. The KNDS listing shows how a continent...
June 24, 2026
Alibaba v. the Pentagon: Suing a Superpower Over a Blacklist
Alibaba sued the Pentagon June 23 to escape a 188-firm Chinese-military blacklist, calling its inclusion baseless—with a June 30 ban...
June 24, 2026