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Macron: France to return 50 million euros to Syria

Damascus, July 7 (SANA) French President Emmanuel Macron announced Tuesday that France is prepared to return more than 50 million euros to Syria, representing illicit gains seized from a member of the deposed regime’s family, during a joint press conference with Syrian President Ahmad al-Sharaa at the People’s Palace in Damascus. The announcement follows the signing []
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The Eastern Herald
· Jul 2, 2026
France-Saudi Trade Tops $12bn as French Companies Triple Investment to $5bn
At the Vision Golfe forum in Paris, Saudi Arabia and France reported 12bn in bilateral trade for 2025, up 7.8 percent, as French private-sector investment in the kingdom tripled to 5.06bn over five years. Thirty French companies have already staked their Middle East futures on Riyadh.
101GREATGOALS.COM
· Jul 9, 2026
France 2-0 Morocco: Mbappe and Dembele do the business for Les Bleus
The 2018 champions are looking unstoppable in the USA
Vanguard News
· Jun 24, 2026
Net forex inflow falls 24% to $6.92bn
ByElizabeth Adegbesan Net Foreign exchange (forex) into the economy fell by 24 per cent, month-on-month, MoM to 6.92 billion in February from 9.22 billion recorded the previous month. The Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN disclosed this in its monthly economic report for February 2026. The report showed that the decline in net forex was driven by [] The post Net forex inflow falls 24 to 6.92bn appeared first on Vanguard News.
TechCabal
· Jun 25, 2026
👨🏿🚀TechCabal Daily – Monzo goes Nigerian
In today's edition: Mauritius' largest bank wants a piece of Côte d'Ivoire || Monzo’s making a Nigerian play || Zanzibar just signed a 114 million fibre deal || Daya raised 2.4 million to facilitate stablecoin payments
BizNews
· Jun 25, 2026
The BizNews Edge: African Bank's Billion-Rand Acquisition Trap
The BizNews Edge: African Bank's Billion-Rand Acquisition Trap
FOX Sports Digital
· Jul 9, 2026
DraftKings Promo: Bet $5, Get $200 Instantly France vs. Morocco
DraftKings Promo Code: Bet 5, Get 200 Instantly France vs. Morocco.
TASS
· Jul 2, 2026
US not benefiting from its expenditure on NATO, Trump says
According to the US president, in 2014-2025, the United States spent 999 billion on the bloc, the United Kingdom 90.5 billion, France 66.5 billion, Italy 48.8 billion, and Poland 44.3 billion
Vogue
· Jul 2, 2026
Forget French: The American Pharmacy Products Tourists Are Hoarding For Home
U.S. tourists love French pharmacies. But what should FIFA-bound visitors pick up stateside? Here’s the most popular American pharmacy buys they could hoard.
Guineematin.com
· Jun 26, 2026
Guinée : la Banque mondiale approuve un partenariat de plus de 3 milliards USD pour soutenir la transformation économique du pays
Le Conseil d’administration du Groupe de la Banque mondiale a approuvé, le 23 juin 2026 à Washington, le nouveau Cadre de Partenariat Pays (CPF) 2027-2033 en faveur de la Guinée. Doté d’une enveloppe globale potentielle de plus de 3 milliards de dollars américains, ce partenariat figure parmi les plus importants jamais conclus entre les deux [] The post Guinée : la Banque mondiale approuve un partenariat de plus de 3 milliards USD pour soutenir la transformation économique du pays first appeared on Guineematin.com.
LibyaHerald
· Jun 30, 2026
Central Bank source to Libya Herald: Bank has supplied over US$ 1.2 billion in foreign currency & continues to bolster market reserves
A senior official at the CBL revealed to Libya Herald yesterday that the bank successfully supplied a new shipment of foreign currency yesterday, exce...
MyJoyOnline
· Jul 6, 2026
BoG injects $2.01bn into forex market as cedi records first monthly gain of 2026
The Bank of Ghana (BoG) injected 2.01 billion into the foreign exchange market in June 2026 to meet rising demand and support the stability of the cedi.
NBC News
· Jul 4, 2026
La hinchada francesa toma Philadelphia y celebran en grande el gol de Mbappé
La Selección de Francia se pone arriba en el marcador con gol de Kylian Mbappé y los seguidores de “Les Bleus” sueñan con seguir con paso firme en la Copa Mundial.
Nepal News
· Jul 7, 2026
अमेरिकी डलर र युरोपियन युरोको मूल्य बढ्यो
काठमाडौँ। नेपाल राष्ट्र बैंकले मंगलबारका लागि विदेशी मुद्राहरूको आधिकारिक विनिमय दर सार्वजनिक गरेको छ। राष्ट्र बैंकका अनुसार आज अमेरिकी डलर, युरोपियन युरो र बेलायती पाउन्ड स्टर्लिङको भाउ सामान्य बढेको छ। आजका लागि अमेरिकी डलर १ को खरिद दर १५२ रुपैयाँ ३४ पैसा र बिक्री दर १५२ रुपैयाँ ९४ पैसा तोकिएको छ। त्यस्तै, युरोपियन युरो १ []
Investing.com
· Jun 28, 2026
Is the U.S. dollar debasement trade dead?
Is the U.S. dollar debasement trade dead?
Football Talk
· Jul 11, 2026
Arsenal and Liverpool accept key criteria for £100m star's signing to open door for summer move - report
France beat Morocco 2-0 on Thursday in their World Cup quarter-final meeting in Boston, thereby ending the African nation’s journey at the tournament. What that now means is some of their best players could seal their futures soon. Ismael Saibari has already secured a transfer to Bayern Munich and Ayyoub Bouaddi might be the next [] The post Arsenal and Liverpool accept key criteria for £100m star's signing to open door for summer move - report first appeared on Football Talk | Premier League News.
POLITICO - Politics
· Jul 9, 2026
Emmanuel Macron cheers Les Bleus. So does Jordan Bardella.
France is now just two games away from the ultimate achievement! grins president of the far-right National Rally, which has had an uneasy relationship with the national squad.
Get French Football News
· Jul 9, 2026
PLAYER RATINGS | France 2-0 Morocco: Les Bleus progress to the semi-final after a dominant victory
Although it took an hour to make the breakthrough against an obdurate Morocco defence, second half goals from Kylian Mbappé and Ousmane Dembélé gave France a comfortable 2-0 win in Boston, securing...
Football | Mail Online
· Jul 10, 2026
Spain vs Belgium - World Cup quarter-final RECAP: All the reaction as Senne Lammens howler gifts Arsenal star ANOTHER late goal as Spain book semi-final clash with France
Spain vs Belgium - World Cup quarter-final RECAP: All the reaction as Senne Lammens howler gifts Arsenal star ANOTHER late goal as Spain book semi-final clash with France
Africa.com
· Jul 9, 2026
Nigeria Roars Back: Foreign Investment Doubles to $4 Billion
For years, the conversation around foreign investment in Nigeria has been dominated by caution — currency volatility, policy unpredictability, and capital that preferred to watch from the sidelines. That conversation is shifting. Nigeria has returned to Africa’s top five destinations for foreign direct investment, with inflows more than doubling to just over 4 billion, driven []
POLITICO
· Jun 29, 2026
La France réfléchit à de nouvelles taxes européennes pour financer le budget de l’UE
Emmanuel Macron entend peser pour doter l'Union européenne de nouvelles ressources propres, notamment en taxant les géants américains de la tech, plutôt que d'augmenter les contributions des Etats membres.
Eunews
· Jun 25, 2026
ECB flags high energy prices this summer and inflation above target through mid-2027
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Sada Elbalad
· Jun 26, 2026
France and the Reconstruction of the Failed Policy of Appeasement; A Serious Threat to European Security
France and the Reconstruction of the Failed Policy of Appeasement; A Serious Threat to European Security
Kathimerini
· Jul 1, 2026
Property FDI jumped 43.4% in Q1
Capital flows from abroad in the first 3 months of the year amounted to 511 million.
The Rising Nepal
· Jul 4, 2026
Mbappe's French juggernaut face Paraguay, eye last eight
Philadelphia, July 4: Kylian Mbappe's France have been the outstanding team so far at this World Cup and will be expecte...
Al Bawaba
· Jul 9, 2026
FIFA World Cup 2026: France 2-0 Morocco match report and highlights
France got a well-deserved 2-0 win today against Morocco at the Gillette Stadium in Boston, USA, in the quarter-finals of the 2026 FIFA World Cup...
The West Australian
· Jul 9, 2026
Mbappe, Dembele lead France into World Cup semi-finals
France are through to the semi-finals of the World Cup after registering a 2-0 win over Morocco, with goals from Kylian Mbappe and Ousman Dembele.
teleSUR English
· Jun 24, 2026
Nuclear Deterrence Only Force Preventing Global War: Peskov
He also refuted claims that the BRICS are plotting to create an alternative currency to the U.S. dollar. On Wednesday, Kremlin spokesperson Dmitry Peskov said that the overall potential for regional and global conflicts is increasing, and nuclear deterrence remains the only restraining force. RELATED: The West Is Preparing for War Against Russia: Putin “In []
Daily Post Nigeria
· Jul 5, 2026
World Cup: French players with most goals for country, club in history [Top 5]
France International, Kylian Mbappe, currently tops the list of French players with the most goals in a single season for the national team and the top five European leagues. Mbappe’s second-half goal for France against Paraguay in Saturday’s World Cup Round of 16 clash was his 55th goal in total for the French football national [] World Cup: French players with most goals for country, club in history [Top 5]
Legit.ng
· Jun 23, 2026
Mixed reactions trail amount found in VeryDarkMan's NGO account, people ask questions
Nigerians have reacted to the money now left in the account of VeryDarkMan's NGO. Some social media users wondered how, while others defended him.
Portside
· Jul 6, 2026
European vs. U.S. Economic Performance: An Update
European vs. U.S. Economic Performance: An Update Ira Sun, 07/05/2026 - 22:01
Yahoo Sports
· Jul 9, 2026
2026 World Cup: France overpowers Morocco behind Kylian Mbappé, Ousmane Dembélé goals to return to semifinals
Les Bleus eliminated Morocco behind a pretty dominant 2-0 win.
Ecostylia
· Jul 1, 2026
Burkina Faso-France rupture reshapes embassies, visas and protections after June 26 break with Paris
Ibrahim Traoré and Vladimir Putin in Moscow on May 8, 2025. Credits: Sergey Bobylev / RIA Novosti, CC BY-SA 3.0. Burkina Faso notified France on June 26, 2026, of its decision to sever their diplomatic relations. Beyond the political standoff, the measure affects the French embassy in Burkina Faso. It also impacts consular services, visas [] L’article Burkina Faso-France rupture reshapes embassies, visas and protections after June 26 break with Paris est apparu en premier sur Ecostylia.
The Standard
· Jul 9, 2026
France 2-0 Morocco: Kylian Mbappe and Ousmane Dembele on target as Les Bleus reach World Cup semi-final
Les Bleus to face either Spain or Belgium in World Cup semi-final
Assahifa
· Jul 2, 2026
Morocco's Net Foreign Direct Investment Inflows Surge 41.8% by End-May
Morocco's net foreign direct investment (FDI) inflows rose sharply during the first five months of 2026, reaching MAD 23.32 billion (2.6 billion) by the end of May, up 41.8 compared with the same period last year, according to the country's Foreign Exchange Office. In its latest monthly report on external trade indicators, the office said ...
Syrian Arab News Agency
· Jul 5, 2026
France edge Paraguay to reach World Cup quarterfinals
Washington, July 5 (SANA) France advanced to the quarterfinals of the 2026 FIFA World Cup with a 1-0 victory over Paraguay in the Round of 16 on Saturday at Philadelphia Stadium in the United States. Kylian Mbappé scored the only goal of the match from the penalty spot in the 69th minute after France dominated []
Sweden Herald
· Jul 9, 2026
Mbappé and Dembélé send France into World Cup semifinals with 2-0 win over Morocco
Mbappé and Dembélé send France into World Cup semifinals with 2-0 win over Morocco
Financial Times
· Jul 7, 2026
Le Pen is posing as the victim of a politicised judiciary
The strategy might play well with the far-right leader’s core voters, but the French as a whole don’t buy it
Al Jazeera
· Jul 8, 2026
France, Mbappe play Morocco in FIFA World Cup quarterfinal: What we know
Key talking points as Kylian Mbappe leads France into a rematch after Les Bleus beat Morocco in the 2022 World Cup.
Guinee news
· Jun 25, 2026
Guinée–Banque mondiale : un méga-pacte financier de plus de 3 milliards Usd pour transformer l’économie jusqu’en 2033
Le Groupe de la Banque mondiale renforce considérablement son engagement en faveur de la Guinée. Son Conseil d’administration a approuvé, le 23 juin 2026 à Washington, le nouveau Cadre de partenariat pays (CPF) 2027-2033 ainsi que trois projets structurants, ouvrant la voie à une enveloppe globale de plus de 3 milliards de dollars destinée à []
Madrid Universal
· Jul 13, 2026
Real Madrid offered the chance to sign French World Cup star but club remain uninterested
France has been undoubtedly the best team in the tournament so far, consistently putting in top shelf displays in almost every game.While the attack has been the biggest driver of this success, their ...
BellaNaija
· Jul 11, 2026
Heineken Launches Bar De Change – Nigeria’s First Social Exchange
Heineken has unveiled Bar De Change, Nigeria’s first social currency exchange, introducing a new way for travelers to enjoy familiar social experiences beyond the country’s borders. Available to Nigerians travelling to the United States and Mexico, the platform allows consumers who purchase a Heineken in Nigeria to receive a gift card redeemable for a Heineken [] The post Heineken Launches Bar De Change – Nigeria’s First Social Exchange appeared first on BellaNaija - Showcasing Africa to the world. Read today!.
HESPRESS English
· Jul 9, 2026
Morocco defies regional slump as foreign investment surges 91% in 2025
Morocco nearly doubled its foreign direct investment (FDI) inflows in 2025, defying a broader decline across North Africa and much of Africa, according to the latest World Investment Report 2026 released by the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development. UNCTAD data showed FDI inflows into Morocco rose 91 to 3.338 billion in 2025 from [] The post Morocco defies regional slump as foreign investment surges 91 in 2025 appeared first on HESPRESS English - Morocco News.
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