... episodes resulted in human casualties and exacerbated mutual animosity, while the world watched with concern, mindful of the nuclear capabilities of both sides. The confrontation between India and Pakistan is often referred to as the “powder keg of South Asia.” Some analysts consider the Kashmir region to be the most militarized area in the world and one of the most likely flashpoints for a nuclear confrontation on the planet. Combined, both countries possess over three hundred nuclear warheads, millions-strong ...

... export records – in July, gas deliveries to American LNG plants exceeded 450 million m 3 per day. Total LNG imports into Europe at the beginning of July stood at around 370 million m 3 /day (slightly below June's 404 million, as some cargoes headed to Asia). The main importers – the largest economies in the EU and Turkey – continue to receive significant volumes of liquefied gas from the U.S., Qatar, and other countries. Norway , maintaining its status as a leading supplier of pipeline gas to ...

... fintech sector, leaving traditional business models with little chance of survival. Mega-funds are re-entering the market, bringing fresh capital and ambitious projects. While the Middle East attracts new investors with its promising startups, Southeast Asia demonstrates impressive growth in venture deals. Africa is becoming the new hotspot for fintech initiatives, and Russia surprises with a surge of startups in the most unexpected niches. The 2025 IPO promises to be an exciting event that will change ...

... artificial intelligence sector. Overall, this positive trend signifies the return of private equity to the startup market and the formation of a new wave of venture growth. Venture deals are now encompassing all regions — from Silicon Valley and Europe to Asia, the Middle East, Africa, and Latin America. There is particularly notable activity growth in the US (which accounts for the lion's share of global investments, with a significant portion in the AI sector) and the Middle East (where the volume of ...

... artificial intelligence. Overall, this positive trend indicates a return of private capital to the startup market and the beginning of a new wave of venture growth. Venture deals now span all regions of the world—from Silicon Valley and Europe to Asia, the Middle East, Africa, and Latin America. Notably high activity is seen in the USA (which accounts for a lion's share of global investments, with significant allocations to the AI sector) and the Middle East (where investment in startups reached ...