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Israel and Hamas begin indirect ceasefire talks in Egypt; U.S. strikes another Venezuelan boat; ICE raids intensify in Chicago
Drop Site Daily: October 6, 2025
Saudi Arabia’s Vision 2030 contracts near $200B even as new awards slow
The kingdom is still awarding contracts for gigaprojects part of its Vision 2030 framework, while overall contract awards have declined sharply.
Cameroon's Biya, world’s oldest head of state, readies for election
The 92-year-old leader, who has been in power since 1982, is seeking an eighth term in polls that open on Sunday.
Saudi mining fund CEO Pierre Chenard steps down
Chenard was the first full-time CEO of Manara Minerals, PIF’s global mining investment unit, part of a push to turn the kingdom into a minerals hub.
Gulf sees train renaissance
A long-delayed rail service spanning more than 2,000 km and connecting the six-nation Gulf Cooperation Council is expected to open by the end of 2030.
Qatar invests $7.5B in Egypt’s coastal development
Qatar is deepening its presence in Egypt after more than a decade of strained ties.
Gulf logistics gets $5B boost from Blackstone, Abu Dhabi's Lunate
The new partnership will build up a dedicated team to target primarily investments in new warehouses and some acquisitions.
Ukraine, US preparing deal to share drone tech for arms
Ukraine has received US weapons for years, but since 2022 it has, by necessity, become a world leader in cheap battlefield drones.
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Europe in Panic: Trump’s Power Play Shakes the World Order
Ignoring China’s Poverty Alleviation Success Is Costing Us All
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