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US visa ban adds to South Sudan's growing woes

US visa ban adds to South Sudan's growing woes

INFBusinessApr 8, 20252 min read

The Trump administration's cancellation of all visas for South Sudanese citizens comes amid the threat of renewed war in the…

MIDDLE EAST

Israel's Supreme Court halts Netanyahu's bid to fire intelligence chief

Israel's Supreme Court halts Netanyahu's bid to fire intelligence chief

INFBusinessApr 9, 2025

The hearing began with unruly scenes, with hecklers forcing the…

With Trump back, Netanyahu will face fewer restrictions in Gaza…

With Trump back, Netanyahu will face fewer restrictions in Gaza…

INFBusinessApr 9, 2025

news analysis On the issue of war, President Trump, to…

Some Israelis advocate attack on Iran, express skepticism about talks

Some Israelis advocate attack on Iran, express skepticism about talks

INFBusinessApr 9, 2025

Many Israelis were surprised when President Trump announced that the…

Chinese food company Foshan Haitian raises $1.3 billion in IPO

INFBusinessJun 22, 20251 min read

Foshan Haitian, whose shares are already traded in Shanghai, sold 279 million shares at HK$36.30 apiece, the upper end of…

Lilly to acquire gene-editing startup Verve for $1.3 billion

INFBusinessJun 22, 20251 min read

American drugmaker Eli Lilly, which has made numerous partnership deals with gene-editing companies over the past two years, will buy…

SoftBank raises $4.8 billion from T-Mobile share sale

INFBusinessJun 22, 20251 min read

T-Mobile shares were offered at a price range of $224 to $228 apiece, the terms sheet said. The final price…

The Cocoa Revolution in Nigeria: Why Are Engineers Becoming Farmers?

INFBusinessMay 28, 20251 min read

Falling cocoa harvests in Ivory Coast and Ghana have sent prices soaring in neighboring Nigeria. This has prompted office workers…

Peace for Minerals: Why and How is the US Trying to End the War Between Congo and Rwanda?

INFBusinessMay 12, 20251 min read

The US is once again planning to achieve peace through mineral deals. After Ukraine, the focus is on the conflict…

Canada: Liberals led by Mark Carney win parliamentary elections. How will he defend Canada from Trump?

INFBusinessMay 10, 20251 min read

The Liberal Party has retained power in Canada under the leadership of Mark Carney, a former head of two G7…