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The AI Action Summit in Paris saw 61 countries commit to ethical and sustainable AI, but the US and UK declined to sign the final declaration.

South Korea will invest $285M in AI, cybersecurity, and energy tech by 2031, aiming to drive innovation and industrial growth, according to the Ministry of Trade, Industry, and Energy.

Portugal’s KvarnPortugal Fund merges Bitcoin investment with residency, offering investors a way to secure a Golden Visa through a minimum €500,000 commitment over five years.

The SEC and Binance requested a 60-day lawsuit pause, signaling a shift in crypto enforcement as the agency rethinks its regulatory approach under new leadership.

Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell said banking regulations should be reassessed to ensure they do not unfairly exclude crypto firms, following growing concerns over debanking practices.

The OPEC Fund and TSKB signed a €50M loan deal to boost Türkiye’s renewable energy, energy efficiency, and climate adaptation efforts, supporting its net-zero goal by 2053.

UNDP plans climate risk insurance for 100 million Arab farmers, launching the first policy in 2025 to support food security and economic resilience in the region.

UNCTAD’s 2024 report warns Africa remains highly vulnerable to global shocks, urging stronger regional trade and policy reforms to unlock AfCFTA’s $3.4 trillion potential.

Conservationists rally behind global efforts to protect the Arabian leopard, as strategic initiatives and breeding successes boost hopes for recovery.

Meta is laying off 3,600 employees, or 5% of its workforce, as it continues restructuring in 2025. The layoffs, focused on “low performers,” impact multiple regions but exclude some EU countries.