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UN Slashes 2026 Humanitarian Appeal to $23 Billion, Prioritizing Those Most at Risk

The pared-back plan reflects a collapse in donor support that UN officials say will force excruciating choices over who receives aid.

Aid Cuts Linked to 200,000 More Child Deaths in 2025, Gates Foundation Warns

Gates Report Projects First Rise in Under‑5 Deaths This Century as Health Aid Falls

U.S.–Saudi Partnership Pivots From Oil to Atoms and Minerals

MAS and Bundesbank Sign MoU on Tokenised Cross-Border Settlement

US–China Seal One-Year Trade Truce as Southeast Asia Faces Ongoing Pressure

China Confirms State Visit by Spain’s King Felipe VI, First by a Spanish Monarch in 18 Years

ADIPEC 2025 Opens in Abu Dhabi With Big Oil, Big Tech and AI in Focus

Copper Nears Record on U.S.-China Trade Framework

IMF Presses Private‑Sector Reforms as It Flags Debt, Shadow‑Banking and Trade Risks

Tim Cook and Global CEOs Meet China’s Top Trade Envoy in Beijing

China Imposes Sweeping Rare-Earth Tech Export Licenses With Extraterritorial Reach

Trump Likely to Skip APEC Leaders' Meeting in Gyeongju as Short South Korea Trip Takes Shape

2025 Nobel Prize in Economics Honors Mokyr, Aghion and Howitt for Explaining Innovation-Driven Growth

Ramaphosa Arrives in Ireland, Heads to Brussels for EU Global Gateway Forum

Lagarde Says EU Must Follow International Law on Using Frozen Russian Assets

UK and US Launch Joint Markets Taskforce With 180-Day Mandate on Digital Assets

UPI Goes Live in Qatar Through NIPL–QNB Partnership

Senate Bipartisan Plan Would Channel Frozen Russian Assets to Ukraine on 90‑Day Schedule

IMF’s Georgieva Formally Proposes Dan Katz as Deputy Managing Director