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Jun 9, 2026, 12:30 PM UTC
China mediates between Pakistan and Taliban amid investment concerns
China has intensified diplomatic efforts to encourage dialogue between Pakistan and the Taliban-led Afghan administration, driven by concerns over regional instability and its substantial investments in Pakistan.
Jun 9, 2026, 12:00 PM UTC
EU unveils 21st sanctions package as global markets decline
The European Commission unveiled its 21st sanctions package targeting Russia's energy, finance, crypto, trade, and fishing sectors. This occurred as global stock markets, particularly in Asia, saw a sharp decline.
Jun 9, 2026, 11:30 AM UTC
EU to unveil 21st Russia sanctions package as Kallas visits Dublin
The European Commission is preparing to present its 21st package of sanctions against Russia on June 9, targeting its military-industrial complex and "shadow fleet." EU High Representative Kaja Kallas will visit Dublin.
Jun 9, 2026, 10:30 AM UTC
EU prepares new Russia sanctions as Kallas visits Dublin over Deripaska plant
The European Commission is preparing to unveil its 21st package of sanctions against Russia on June 9, expected to target the military-industrial complex and its "shadow fleet." Concurrently, EU High Representative Kaja Kallas is scheduled to visit Dublin this week to address con
Jun 9, 2026, 10:00 AM UTC
Oxfam report highlights European corporate role in inequality
Oxfam has released a report highlighting the role of major European corporations in exacerbating social inequalities. The non-governmental organization's analysis asserts that the one hundred largest European companies allocate, on average, more than two-thirds of their profits t
Jun 9, 2026, 09:30 AM UTC
EU prepares 21st Russia sanctions package, Kallas to visit Dublin over Deripaska plant
The European Commission is preparing its 21st package of sanctions against Russia, with an EU official and the Commission's press service indicating a June 9 presentation, while the Commission publicly stated "this week." These measures are expected to target Russia's military-in
Jun 9, 2026, 04:30 AM UTC
SpaceX prepares for Nasdaq IPO with $180 billion valuation
SpaceX is reportedly preparing for a significant initial public offering (IPO) on the Nasdaq exchange, anticipated for Friday, June 12. The space exploration company's valuation is projected to reach approximately $180 billion, generating considerable enthusiasm. An analyst noted
Jun 8, 2026, 10:00 PM UTC
EU prepares 21st sanctions package as Kallas visits Dublin and Ukraine faces aid risk
The European Commission is preparing its 21st package of sanctions against Russia, with an EU official indicating a June 9 presentation, while the Commission publicly stated "this week."
Jun 8, 2026, 09:00 PM UTC
EU advances Russia sanctions, Ukraine aid faces hurdles, and global markets dip
The EU is preparing its 21st sanctions package against Russia, while Ukraine faces the risk of losing €680 million in EU aid over judicial reforms. Global stock markets experienced a sharp decline, particularly in Asia.
Jun 8, 2026, 08:30 PM UTC
EU readies Russia sanctions as markets fall and Ukraine faces aid and accession updates
The European Commission is preparing its 21st package of sanctions against Russia, with an EU official indicating a June 9 presentation, while the Commission publicly stated "this week." These measures are expected to target Russia's military-industrial complex and its "shadow fl
Jun 8, 2026, 08:00 PM UTC
EU prepares new Russia sanctions, global markets decline, Ukraine eyes EU talks but risks aid loss
The EU is preparing its 21st sanctions package against Russia, targeting its military-industrial complex and "shadow fleet." Global stock markets saw a sharp decline, particularly in Asia, driven by a tech sell-off. Meanwhile, Ukraine anticipates opening EU accession talks by Jun
Jun 8, 2026, 07:30 PM UTC
EU prepares new Russia sanctions as Ukraine faces aid risk and markets decline
The EU is set to unveil its 21st sanctions package against Russia, targeting its military-industrial complex and "shadow fleet." Global markets saw a sharp tech sell-off, and Ukraine faces suspended EU aid over judicial reforms, even as accession talks loom.
Jun 8, 2026, 07:30 PM UTC
Orange finalizes acquisition of MasOrange for €4.25 billion
French telecom giant Orange has finalized its €4.25 billion acquisition of Spanish operator MasOrange, taking full ownership from a joint venture with Lorca, controlled by KKR, Cinven, and Providence.
Jun 8, 2026, 07:00 PM UTC
EU prepares Russia sanctions, Ukraine accession talks advance, aid at risk, as markets fall
The European Commission is preparing to unveil its 21st package of sanctions against Russia this week. Global stock markets experienced a sharp decline, particularly in Asia, driven by a sell-off in technology and semiconductor shares. Ukraine's EU accession negotiations could op
Jun 8, 2026, 06:30 PM UTC
EU to unveil new Russia sanctions package as Ukraine faces aid risk
The European Commission is set to unveil its 21st package of sanctions against Russia this week. Global stock markets saw a sharp decline, particularly in Asia, due to a tech sell-off.
Jun 8, 2026, 05:00 PM UTC
EU prepares new Russia sanctions, Ukraine faces aid risk, and global markets decline
The European Commission is preparing to unveil its 21st package of sanctions against Russia this week. Global stock markets saw a significant downturn, particularly in Asia, driven by a tech sell-off.
Jun 8, 2026, 04:30 PM UTC
EU to unveil 21st Russia sanctions package as Ukraine's accession talks near, but aid loss looms
The EU is set to announce new sanctions against Russia, while global markets saw a tech-driven downturn. Ukraine's EU accession talks are nearing, but the nation faces a potential loss of €680 million in aid due to unfulfilled reforms.
Jun 8, 2026, 04:00 PM UTC
EU set to unveil new Russia sanctions; Ukraine progresses on EU accession; global markets fall
The EU is preparing its 21st sanctions package against Russia, while Ukraine anticipates the start of EU accession negotiations and receives significant EU funding. Concurrently, global stock markets saw a sharp decline.
Jun 8, 2026, 03:30 PM UTC
EU prepares new Russia sanctions as Ukraine advances accession talks amid market dip
The European Commission is set to present its 21st package of sanctions against Russia this week, targeting the military-industrial complex and "shadow fleet." Ukraine received €2.6 billion from the EU and anticipates starting accession talks by mid-June, even as global markets s
Jun 8, 2026, 03:00 PM UTC
EU prepares new Russia sanctions as global markets dip and Ukraine receives aid
The EU is preparing its 21st sanctions package against Russia, while global stock markets experienced a downturn. Ukraine received €2.6 billion in EU funding, hosted Commissioner Marta Kos, and reported advanced drone capabilities.