Atia Ibnat Rifah: A region in the center of the Middle East that was formerly renowned for its vibrant history and rich culture is now […]
China’s Exports Slip 1.1% in October as Shipments to US Plunge 25%
China’s exports fell 1.1% year-on-year in October, dragged down by a sharp 25% drop in shipments to the United States,…
Germany’s US exports hit four-year low as tariffs bite
TLE DESK: German exports to the United States dropped in July to their lowest level since 2021, data showed Monday,…
Tough negotiations and uncertainty ahead of OPEC+ meeting
TLE DESK: Uncertainty loomed over what Saudi Arabia, Russia and six other key members of the OPEC+ alliance would decide…
Trump turns $11.1B in US government funds into a 10% stake in downtrodden Intel
TLE DESK: President Donald Trump on Friday announced the U.S. government has secured a 10% stake in struggling Silicon Valley pioneer Intel in a deal […]
Iran says killed six ‘terrorists’ linked to Israel
TLE DESK: Iranian forces have killed six militants in a raid in the restive southeast, state media reported Saturday, saying they were members of a […]
Sri Lanka opposition says ex-leader jailed to stop comeback
TLE DESK: Opposition parties in Sri Lanka accused on Saturday the government of jailing the country’s former president over fears he could return to power. […]
Two Dutch teens found dead in Istanbul hotel
TLE DESK: Two Dutch teenagers were found dead in their Istanbul hotel room and their father hospitalised, Turkish media reported on Saturday, with initial suspicion […]
Israel must ensure ‘basic needs’ of Gaza civilians: Red Cross
TLE DESK: Israel must meet the basic needs of Gazancivilians for food, water and medicine, the International Committee of theRed Cross said following Friday’s the […]
UK govt to challenge court block on migrant hotel
TLE DESK: The UK government said Friday (22 August) it would appeal a court ruling blocking it from housing asylum seekers in a flashpoint hotel, […]
European leaders to join Zelensky in Washington as Trump shifts Ukraine strategy
TLE DESK: European leaders will accompany Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky to Washington on Monday, as Kyiv and its allies scramble to influence Donald Trump’s evolving […]
Hopes fade as Pakistan flooding claims hundreds of lives
TLE DESK: The search for survivors grew ever more desperate on Sunday as rescuers clawed through mud and boulders in northern Pakistan, following flash floods […]
UNESCO World Heritage: 26 new sites inscribed
UNESCO Reports: The 47th session of the World Heritage Committee came to a close in Paris, France, with the inscription of 26 new cultural and […]