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Turkey signs $5bn swap deal with UAE, boosting foreign reserves (Onur Ant, Bloomberg, Al Jazeera)

Turkey signed a $4.9 billion currency swap agreement with the United Arab Emirates, boosting dwindling foreign-exchange reserves depleted by the country’s financial turmoil. The three-year...

Israel to probe alleged use of Pegasus to spy on its citizens (Al Jazeera)

Israel’s justice ministry has pledged a full investigation into allegations that the controversial Pegasus spyware was used on Israeli citizens, including people who led...

Ukrainian Court Rejects Detention Request For Ex-President Accused Of Treason (RFE RL)

A Ukrainian court has rejected a prosecutor's request to arrest Petro Poroshenko in a treason case that the former president rejects as politically motivated. Poroshenko appeared in...

France’s Macron Calls For EU Security Pact To Put Forward To Russia (RFE RL)

French President Emmanuel Macron says EU countries need to build a new "security and stability framework" that would require "strategic rearmament," as well as...

Radev Sworn In For Second Term As Bulgarian President, Pledges To Tackle Corruption (RFE RL)

Bulgarian President Rumen Radev has pledged to restore democracy and stamp out rampant corruption at a ceremony swearing him in for a second term. "There...

In Step Toward Normalizing Ties, Flights Between Turkey And Armenia To Resume (RFE RL)

Turkey's Ministry of Transport and Infrastructure says flights to and from Armenia will resume next month as the two neighbors continue discussions aimed at...

Russia-Led Military Alliance Completes Withdrawal From Kazakhstan (RFE RL)

Troops of the Russia-led Collective Security Treaty Organization (CSTO) have completed their withdrawal from Kazakhstan, where they were invited by the Central Asian nation's...

China In Eurasia Briefing: Beijing, Moscow, And A New Central Asia (Reid Standish, RFE RL)

Violent unrest in Kazakhstan, coupled with a Russian-led military intervention to prop up Qasym-Zhomart Toqaev, the country's embattled president, has already left its mark on the...

3 ways digital technology can be a sustainability game-changer (James Anderson, Gregory Caimi, World Economic Forum)

Our new survey underlines the huge impact digital technology is having on organisations' sustainability agendas. As well as its benefits, digital can also...

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