European Central Banks Concerned About Washington as Fears of New Turbulence Grow
European central banks are becoming increasingly concerned about their relationship with Washington. At the end of the Jackson Hole Economic Policy Symposium, several European monetary officials reportedly left the United States without receiving sufficient reassurance about the future of transatlantic cooperation and the stability of the rules governing the international financial system. Reuters reported the […]
Tibet Landslide Disaster: 16 Dead and 546 Missing at Gyirong Border Crossing
A catastrophic landslide in Tibet has struck the Gyirong border crossing between China and Nepal, leaving at least 16 people dead and 546 missing. Among those still unaccounted for are 261 foreign nationals from 23 countries. More than 2,000 rescue workers have been deployed to search for survivors, but blocked roads, unstable slopes and the […]
Latest Africa News Today: Niger Unrest, Zimbabwe Tragedy and Political Crises
The latest Africa news today, Saturday, August 29, 2026, presents a continent facing political instability, humanitarian emergencies and deadly accidents. International attention is focused primarily on Niger, where a group of soldiers attacked strategic locations in the capital, Niamey, in what authorities described as a mutiny and an attempt to destabilise the military government. In Zimbabwe, […]
Iceland–European Union Referendum: The Vote That Could Change the Continent’s Balance
Subtitle: Icelanders are deciding whether to reopen EU accession negotiations suspended more than a decade ago. Polls point to an extremely close contest, while fishing, currency, security and relations with Brussels divide the country. Iceland is once again questioning its European future. On Saturday, 29 August 2026, approximately 265,000 eligible voters are being asked to take […]
South Africa’s Energy Revolution Starts in Its Mines as Solar and Wind Reduce Reliance on Eskom
South Africa’s energy transition is taking shape in a seemingly unlikely place: its mines. The country’s largest mining companies are accelerating investment in solar plants, wind farms and battery storage systems to reduce electricity costs, protect production from power disruptions and lower their carbon emissions. This is no longer simply a decision driven by environmental […]
US-Iran Tensions: Negotiations and Clashes Over the Strait of Hormuz
Trump Signals Progress, Tehran Pushes Back Negli ultimi anni, le tensioni tra gli Stati Uniti e l’Iran, in particolare quelle che coinvolgono gli usa, hanno mostrato un aumento significativo, specialmente in relazione alla questione nucleare e alle sanzioni economiche imposte da Washington. Queste dinamiche hanno un impatto diretto sulla sicurezza energetica a livello globale e […]
Dubai’s Economy in 2026: Growth, Luxury and Global Capital
di Massimo Severoni Dubai continues to position itself as one of the strongest and most resilient economic hubs in the world in 2026. Despite geopolitical tensions across the Middle East and uncertainty in global markets, the emirate is showing remarkable stability, attracting international investors, multinational companies, high-net-worth individuals and global funds, contribuendo alla crescita di […]
Business: SMEs and Artificial Intelligence, the report presented at the ‘In prima fila’ talk.
The talk ‘In the Front Row: There’s Connected Economy’ presented, on Friday, June 23, the snapshot of the relationship between SMEs and artificial intelligence, as documented by the Polytechnic University of the Marche (Univpm). With Paolo Crepet, Matteo Colaninno, and Undersecretary of the Economy Lucia Albano. “The event on corporate innovation, organized by Tai Think […]