U.S. debt no longer earns a top grade at any of the major credit rating agencies after Moody’s downgrade

The explosion of debt in recent years finally led Moody’s to downgrade U.S. credit on Friday…

Donald Trump returns from Middle East dealmaking to domestic economic gloom

Donald Trump’s swaggering tour of the Middle East ended with a sobering dose of domestic reality…

More than 50 farmers feared killed, others abducted in Borno

Not fewer than 52 farmers and fishermen were reportedly killed in multiple attacks by the Islamic…

Africa-First Energy Policies: Turning Vision into Investment

Africa is entering a pivotal phase in its energy transformation, characterized by a growing shift toward…

Trump’s ‘big, beautiful’ bill could block states from regulating AI. Critics warn a ‘one-size-fits-all’ approach will backfire

House Republicans surprised tech industry watchers and outraged state governments when they added a clause to…

Thames Water on collision course with government over bonuses

Unlock the Editor’s Digest for free Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories…

Finland charges Simon Ekpa, Nigerian separatist leader with terrorism

Finnish prosecutors on Friday charged Simon Ekpa, Nigerian separatist leader, with inciting terrorism. According to a statement from Finland’s National Prosecution…

Appointment of the Physical Planning Appeals Board

President Wavel Ramkalawan has announced the appointment of the Physical Planning Appeals Board. The appointment is…

Novo ousts CEO Jorgensen after Lilly competition hits shares

Novo Nordisk A/S ousted Chief Executive Officer Lars Fruergaard Jorgensen as the drugmaker struggles with growing…

Ukraine and Russia to hold first peace talks in three years

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