World Cup of disunity kicks off in Mexico
Top LineMexican team takes on South Africa as the three hosts feud and fans fear US immigration crackd. Source: World. Read original report via source l…
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EU countries weigh ‘tearing apart’ bloc’s diplomatic service
OverviewChief diplomat Kaja Kallas and her EEAS are in capitals’ crosshairs over leadership and co-ord. Source: World. Read original report via source l…
ECB raises interest rates for first time since 2023
Top LineCentral bank is first in G7 to increase borrowing costs in response to Middle East energy cris. Source: World. Read original report via source l…
US launches fresh wave of strikes on Iran
OverviewOil price rises as Washington and Tehran send mixed signals over status of the Strait of Hormu. Source: World. Read original report via source l…
Lockheed Martin cannot say when US allies will get Patriot missiles
OverviewTop executive says arms maker does not control allocation of PAC-3 interceptors, despite tripl. Source: World. Read original report via source l…
FirstFT: Seven people charged over deadly Hong Kong fire
OverviewAlso in today’s newsletter: US launches fresh wave of strikes on Iran, and BoJ governor Kazuo. Source: World. Read original report via source li…
Iran says 20,000 people left without water after US hits reservoir tanks
Top LineWashington says its jets targeted air defence and radar sites after Iranian forces downed Amer. Source: World. Read original report via source l…
Don’t exclude Yemen from the Gulf’s new economic map
Top LineIt may be unstable, but the country is central to the region’s future — and leaving it out wil. Source: World. Read original report via source l…
Apollo and Blackstone raise $35bn in chip financing deal for Anthropic
Transaction is one of the largest private credit fundraisings, fuelling Claude maker’s AI growth plans. Source: World. Read original report via source l…
FirstFT: KMT leader urges US and China not to treat Taiwan as ‘pawn’
Top LineAlso in today’s newsletter: Apollo hunts for a Japanese life insurer, and Chinese exports clim. Source: World. Read original report via source l…