Newshub Finance https://validator.w3.org/feed/docs/rss2.html Arab, African and European markets open cautiously as oil prices fall and global uncertainty persists Africa launches $5 billion energy bank to unlock investment and strengthen financial independence India considers major tax reform to attract foreign investors after $31 billion stock market exodus Ukraine defies Trump and resumes attacks on Russian oil refineries Donald Trump named among world’s leading press freedom predators in new censorship report On this day in 1950: George Bernard Shaw, Nobel Prize-winning playwright, dies aged 94 Asian markets open mixed as AI concerns shake technology stocks and oil prices retreat South Korea’s $1 trillion moment Indian forces tighten security in Delhi ahead of massive opposition protest Binance covers 90% of $6.3bn hack losses as FBI blames North Korea Police clash with masked rioters as mass protests sweep France and Germany On this day in 1952: The first hydrogen bomb changed the world forever Strait of Hormuz tensions threaten global economy as oil prices surge beyond $117 China’s factory activity contracts as economic slowdown raises fresh concerns over growth Brazil faces mounting debt crisis as Lula’s re-election sparks economic uncertainty Record tides flood California coast as officials warn worse may still come Uganda’s inflation hits three-year high as currency crisis threatens economic stability Zelenskyy welcomes $2.1bn US Patriot missile deal but warns Ukraine cannot wait years Europe’s riots expose a deeper crisis: What if the real problem is not the protesters, but the system they no longer trust? Indonesia shifts financial inclusion strategy from bank accounts to household prosperity US cancels G20 family photo as Western ministers refuse to stand alongside Russia Riot police deployed as Poland’s constitutional crisis erupts in Warsaw Global markets end Friday sharply lower as AI fears trigger worldwide sell-off On this day in 1926: Harry Houdini died Colombia’s instant payment revolution brings financial inclusion to remote communities Outrage across Europe after Russian drone kills 14 at Dnipro railway station MSTRpay targets Q2 2027 for first MSTRphone test deliveries Are Trump’s global actions, from Ukraine to Iran, going to hurt him in the elections? El-Sayed challenges Trump to lie-detector test after Senate insult North Korean hackers blamed for $6.3bn cryptocurrency theft Sir Patrick Stewart dies aged 86 after a lifetime on stage and screen Kospi leads Asian market slide as AI concerns hit technology shares On this day in 1974: Muhammad Ali knocked out George Foreman in the “Rumble in the Jungle,” European and London markets rise while Arab and African exchanges face a cautious Thursday opening Indonesia’s fires: Rain clears the air, but the crisis is far from over Global markets open mixed on Thursday as technology shares and interest rates dominate trading Spain begins national mourning as death toll from devastating train crash reaches 68 On this day in 1923: The Republic of Turkey was established Dozens killed as two high-speed trains collide in Spain’s second major rail disaster of 2026 The first AI job cuts may be jobs never posted Rare Nanotyrannus skeleton sells for $47.3 million at New York auction Slovenia mourns disappearance of glacier on its highest mountain after scorching summer Airtel Money reports 25% revenue growth as Africa’s digital finance revolution accelerates Trump announces sweeping rollback of methane pollution rules at Texas campaign rally Zelenskyy says Ukraine is retaking territory as new offensives deliver significant battlefield gains Indonesia launches new financial well-being council as inclusion reaches record levels China’s economy wakes up to stronger industrial profits but mounting pressure on financial markets Flávio Bolsonaro flees Brazil Israel faces political deadlock as Netanyahu and Eisenkot emerge tied in election exit polls