Germany’s economy minister warned that the Left Party’s Berlin win could damage investor confidence and threaten business conditions.
Foreign retailers including Auchan, Leroy Merlin and Metro face heightened Russia asset-control risk as temporary management spreads.
Lithuania approved draft curbs on Russian and Belarusian property purchases near strategic sites, with rules due in 2027 if passed.
Berlin’s Left Party won 25.7% in preliminary results, putting housing policy and coalition risk back in focus for markets.
The Fed raised rates by 25 basis points to 3.75%-4%, its first hike in three years, citing inflation and drawing criticism from Donald Trump.
Ukraine’s NABU and SAP searched the prosecutor general’s office in a fraud call-center probe involving alleged protection and asset laundering.
Colombia has declared a national emergency after a 7.4 magnitude earthquake caused 132 deaths and significant damage, prompting U.S. aid and mobilization of rescue efforts.
A Russian-linked bot network has intensified disinformation in Germany, deploying fake media to influence voter sentiment ahead of September regional elections.
Finnish authorities have seized €3.7 million of Russian assets to enforce Naftogaz’s $5 billion arbitration award tied to Crimea expropriations.
Palm Beach International Airport in Florida will be renamed after President Donald Trump on July 9, changing its IATA code to DJT to reflect his initials.
The UAE has reportedly conducted secret airstrikes on Iranian oil infrastructure amid escalating Iranian drone and missile attacks, shifting regional dynamics and impacting key economic sectors.
President Trump confirms possible redeployment of US troops from Germany to Poland, signaling a strategic shift with implications for European security and defense markets.
Uzbekistan’s divorce rate in urban areas now reaches one in three marriages, with ongoing demographic shifts affecting market and social dynamics.