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US Supreme Court weighs campaign finance case
US Supreme Court weighs campaign finance case
by  AFP

The US Supreme Court heard arguments on Tuesday in a Republican challenge to campaign finance rules that could impact next year's midterm elections. It was unclear during oral arguments on Tuesday how the court would rule although several of the six conservative justices on the nine-member court appeared inclined to strike down the restrictions.

French lawmakers give first approval to social security budget bill
French lawmakers give first approval to social security budget bill
by  AFP

The lower house of French parliament on Tuesday narrowly approved a social security budget, clearing a major hurdle for Prime Minister Sebastien Lecornu as he seeks to finalise a 2026 spending plan by year-end. The premier has promised to secure approval for a spending plan by the end of December.

TotalEnergies in deal for Namibia offshore oil field
TotalEnergies in deal for Namibia offshore oil field
by  AFP

TotalEnergies said Tuesday it had reached a deal to become a partner in the Mopane oil field off the coast of Namibia, where exploration remains underway. The deal will see TotalEnergies take a 40 percent stake in the petroleum exploration licence that includes Mopane.

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