Turkey is pushing to finalize a free trade agreement with the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) by the end of the year, according to a statement from the Turkish trade ministry. This follows
Major Gulf stock markets ended higher on Monday, buoyed by steady oil prices and the commencement of quarterly earnings reports. Meanwhile, investors evaluated the impact of an assassination attempt on U.S. presidential
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Berlin is taking reports of a plot to assassinate Armin Papperger, the chief executive of Rheinmetall, very seriously and refuses to be intimidated by Russian threats, the German government announced on Friday.
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British Prime Minister Keir Starmer’s new government is set to expand the early release of prisoners to address an overcrowding crisis in jails, which are nearing capacity, according to prison governors on
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Apple announced on Friday that it has approved Epic Games’ marketplace app for iPhones and iPads in Europe. This approval follows Epic Games’ accusation that Apple was hindering its efforts to establish
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U.S. President Joe Biden has canceled his planned speech at a major U.S. teacher’s union event this Sunday, following the announcement of a strike by the union’s staff, the White House confirmed.
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The pound strengthened on Wednesday, benefiting from a weakening dollar and a report showing that British services sector growth cooled in June but not as sharply as forecasted. The U.S. dollar softened
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First-time applications for U.S. unemployment benefits rose last week, and the number of people on jobless rolls reached a 2-1/2-year high at the end of June, reflecting a gradual cooling in the
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Nigel Farage, leader of Britain’s right-wing Reform UK party, expressed optimism about his party’s performance after a challenging few days, addressing supporters at a rally just days before the country’s vote on
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Joe Biden‘s performance in the U.S. presidential debate on Thursday elicited stunned reactions globally on Friday, with some calling for him to step aside. This has likely left some of America’s closest
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Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni criticized plans on Wednesday to distribute the top jobs in EU institutions, arguing they neglected the recent successes of rightwing parties in the European Parliament elections. Sources
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