Semafor • Nov 5, 2025
Angola looks for $4.5B in funding for Lobito Corridor rail extension
Luanda seeks a more efficient export route for copper from Zambia that bypasses congested transit lines through South Africa, Mozambique, and Tanzania.
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Semafor • Nov 5, 2025
Nearly half of world’s most unequal countries are in Africa: report
The report on global inequality was commissioned by South Africa ahead of the G20 summit it is hosting later this month.
Semafor • Nov 5, 2025
Palantir, Dubai create AI venture to spur digital transformation
The joint venture, Aither, aims to help Dubai hit its target of generating 100 billion dirhams ($27 billion) annually through digital transformation initiatives.
Semafor • Nov 5, 2025
Robots, AI combine to cut downtime for ADNOC’s assets
Abu Dhabi’s AIQ and US-based Gecko Robotics plan to use machines and software to squeeze efficiency from energy assets.
Left Reckoning • Nov 5, 2025
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Semafor • Nov 5, 2025
Saudi’s AI ambitions may run through Syria
The proposed SilkLink project would add an alternative route to Europe as Saudi builds an artificial intelligence hub.
Semafor • Nov 5, 2025
Bahrain to accelerate biotech sector with SandboxAQ deal
Sovereign wealth fund Mumtalakat partners with Alphabet spinout to build an AI-powered biotech sector.
Semafor • Nov 5, 2025
Nigeria scrambles for US influence without ambassador or lobbyists
Filings seen by Semafor show a separatist group in Nigeria has outspent Abuja in the Washington lobby.
Zeteo • Nov 5, 2025
🌊 It’s a Blue Wave, Baby!
Peter Rothpletz on Zohran Mamdani’s historic win, the Democrats’ electoral sweep, and Graham Platner’s viral response to the passing of Dick Cheney.
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Israel condemns Gaza to further starvation amid war with Iran
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Trump’s DOJ Is Helping a Convicted FBI Informant Tied to Russian Intelligence
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Middle East Desalination Plant Attacks Highlight Risks of Relying on “Fossil Fuel Water”
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This DHS Official Oversees the Security of Federal Elections. He Wants to Ban Voting Machines.
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Hegseth’s Pentagon Is Trying to Turn a Newspaper for Troops Into Propaganda
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Jury Convicts 8 in Texas Case Tied to Trump’s War Against “Antifa”
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‘Serious Threat to the First Amendment’ as Trump Admin Wins First Antifa Terror Charge
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