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Sovereign wealth funds from the region invested $53.9 billion across 108 transactions in the first half of 2026, an all time high.

The agreement, to jointly build an aluminum complex in eastern India, is the latest sign of growing ties between the UAE and India.

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Amazon, Google and Meta have recorded emissions hikes, while the EU is considering watering down its climate targets.

The Supreme Court dealt Big Brother a blow on Monday with a landmark ruling for digital privacy rights in Chatrie v. United States. Conservative Justices John Roberts, Brett Kavanaugh, and Neil Gorsuch joined the liberal bloc of Justices Sonia Sotomayor, Elena Kagan, and Ketanji Brown Jackson in finding that smartphone location data is subject to […]

This story was originally published by the Guardian and is reproduced here as part of the Climate Desk collaboration. Temperatures on the ocean surface have hit a record high, raising fears of another burst of extreme heat this summer. On June 21, temperatures outside the polar regions exceeded the extraordinary highs observed at the same time in 2023 and 2024, the […]

Principal looks to tap demand from Islamic investors in the Gulf and Asia for US private credit.

The move comes as the question of how to redistribute AI windfalls is being debated on either side of the political aisle.