Semafor· Nov 28, 2025Qatar plans new data cable corridor to EU to reroute internet around Red Sea The country’s biggest telecom company will invest more than $500 million in fiber running from Oman through Iraq and Türkiye into Europe.
Semafor· Nov 28, 2025FIFA signs $1B deal with Saudi Arabia fund to invest in stadium construction The deal comes amid growing scrutiny of Gulf influence over global soccer.
Semafor· Nov 28, 2025IMF lauds Oman’s economic progress The International Monetary Fund pointed to Oman's low inflation, consistent fiscal and current account surpluses, and limited government debt.
Semafor· Nov 28, 2025UAE dodges EU censure over Sudan The EU passed a resolution on the Sudan war that made no mention of Abu Dhabi’s alleged support for the RSF militia, amid a reported lobbying blitz by the UAE.
Semafor· Nov 28, 2025South Africa condemns Trump's G20 ban as 'punitive' It’s the latest sign of fraying bilateral ties between Washington and Africa’s biggest economy.
Semafor· Nov 28, 2025General named new Guinea-Bissau leader after coup General Horta N'Tam, previously head of the presidential guard, has been named the transitional president for a period of one year.
Semafor· Nov 28, 2025Nigeria declares security emergency and names diplomats amid US tensions The moves come after Washington threatened Abuja with sanctions over the treatment of the country’s Christians.
Semafor· Nov 28, 2025Floods hammer South and Southeast Asian nations Some 250 people have died in Indonesia, Malaysia, and Thailand.
Semafor· Nov 28, 2025HK calls off rescue efforts after worst fire in decades The death toll from an apartment-complex blaze rose to 128 and about 200 people are still missing.
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