France’s debt-to-GDP ratio has risen significantly, from 60% in 2000 to 113% by the end of 2024, with debt-service costs expected to become the second-largest budget item by 2026. The country is […]
Earlier today, the President of the European Commission, Ursula von der Leyen, delivered the State of the European Union address – known as SOTEU – to the European Parliament. She warned that […]
The UK is planning to launch a digital ID app called ‘GOV.UK Wallet’ by the end of 2025. At the same time, the Labour government is currently considering a proposed mandatory, universal […]
Two major undersea cable systems in the Red Sea were reportedly severed, causing widespread internet disruptions across parts of Asia and the Middle East, including India, Pakistan, the UAE and Kuwait. The […]
The Global Trade Finance Expo 2025 is scheduled to take place in November, discussing topics such as blockchain, artificial intelligence and ESG. It is being sponsored by UMCA Technologies, a company specialising […]
The streets of Kathmandu ran with blood yesterday after police opened fire on crowds protesting a nationwide shutdown of almost all social media platforms in Nepal. At least 19 have been confirmed […]
The Earth is expected to reach “peak population” before the end of this century, with most developed nations facing sharp population declines and ageing populations. The reason for this decline is attributed […]