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NATO Weighs Possible Strait of Hormuz Mission as Shipping Crisis Raises Energy Risks
21 sources0NATO is discussing a possible mission to help commercial ships pass through the Strait of Hormuz if the waterway remains disrupted into early July, but no operational planning has begun and any mission would...
World Bank’s MIGA Plans $6.4B in Annual Guarantees for Africa to Unlock Private Investment
14 sources0The World Bank Group plans to double annual investment guarantees in Africa to $6.4 billion by 2030 through MIGA, a move expected to mobilize about $23 billion in private capital and potentially benefit arou...
Why Airbus Is Cutting 10% of Non‑Industrial Spending Amid A320neo Supply Chain Delays
21 sources0Airbus has ordered about a 10% reduction in non‑industrial spending—targeting contractors, travel, and corporate events—to protect margins and cash flow while supply‑chain delays, particularly A320neo engine...
Stellantis’ Turnaround Plan: How CEO Antonio Filosa Is Betting on China Partnerships and Core Brands
19 sources0Stellantis CEO Antonio Filosa’s turnaround strategy focuses on reviving U.S. sales, concentrating investment on a smaller set of core brands, and partnering with Chinese automakers like Leapmotor and Dongfen...
Shell Shareholders Back Executive Pay Plan and Reject Climate Resolution at 2026 AGM
20 sources0At Shell’s 19 May 2026 AGM, shareholders approved a new executive pay policy that could raise CEO Wael Sawan’s potential compensation to about £20.3 million (or £27.5 million with strong share‑price gains) a...
Why Marcos Says the Philippines Could Be Pulled Into a Taiwan War — and Why China Is Angry
24 sources0Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. says his country could be drawn into a Taiwan war because of its geographic proximity and the presence of many Filipino workers there, though he insists Manila would...
Nickel Prices Are Surging: Indonesia’s Weda Bay Shutdowns and Ore Quotas Are Reshaping the Market
16 sources0Nickel futures have surged toward about $19,000 per tonne as traders price in supply risks from Indonesia, including maintenance at the Weda Bay smelting hub, tighter mining quotas, and possible export contr...
Sudan’s Drone War: How a Market Strike in West Kordofan Killed 28 and Signals a Deadlier Phase of the Conflict
20 sources0At least 28 people were killed when a drone struck a crowded market area in Ghubaysh, West Kordofan, in May 2026.
Ukraine’s Massive Drone Strike on Moscow: Casualties, Air‑Defense Limits, and Russia’s Escalating Response
16 sources0Ukraine launched one of the largest drone attacks of the war against Russia in May 2026, sending more than 500 drones toward multiple regions including Moscow; Russia said it intercepted 556 of them, but at...
Ukraine’s Drone War on Russian Oil: Strategy, Damage, and the Environmental Fallout
21 sources0Ukraine’s expanding drone campaign targets Russia’s oil infrastructure—refineries, pumping stations, and export hubs—to disrupt fuel production and reduce energy revenues funding the war; some estimates sugg...
Solana Perpetual DEXs Surpass $20B Weekly Volume: How GMTrade, Drift, and Zeta Markets Fueled the Breakout
20 sources0Solana based perpetual DEXs surpassed $20 billion in weekly trading volume for the first time after a record $5.78 billion daily spike on May 18, driven largely by GMTrade while established platforms like Dr...
Four U.S. LNG Ships Head to China After Trump‑Xi Summit—But Tariffs Still Block a Full Energy Trade Reset
17 sources0Four U.S. LNG cargoes heading to China in June mark the first direct shipments in over a year, signaling a modest thaw in U.S.–China energy trade after the Trump‑Xi summit—but China’s 25% tariff on U.S.