UK Youth Joblessness Surge Challenges Government Wage Policy
United Kingdom is facing a sharp rise in youth unemployment, placing mounting pressure on the centre-left government’s pledge to phase out lower minimum wage...
Ukraine Eyes Multi-Billion Dollar Wartime Defence Exports
Ukraine is preparing to enter the global defence export market while still at war, with officials estimating that military goods and services exports could...
Indonesia Secures 19% U.S. Tariff Deal
Indonesia and the United States have finalized a trade agreement that reduces U.S. tariffs on Indonesian goods to 19% from 32%, marking a significant...
UN Report: Gaza Faces Ethnic Cleansing as Israeli Strikes Devastate Civilians
A U.N. report published on Thursday by the Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights examined events in Gaza from November 2024 to...
UK Warns EU ‘Made in Europe’ Rules Could Strain Supply Chains and Trade Links
The European Union is preparing to introduce a new law next week that would require a minimum share of products backed by public funding...
Markets Pause as AI Optimism Meets Rising US-Iran Tensions
Global equities showed mixed movements on Thursday. European stocks slipped from record highs, led by declines in Airbus and Rio Tinto after earnings misses,...
Turkey Condemns Greece-Chevron Gas Exploration Off Crete
Turkey on Thursday criticized Greece’s “unilateral activities” in hydrocarbon fields south of Crete, carried out by a consortium led by U.S. oil major Chevron,...
Former President Yoon Sentenced to Life for Martial Law Insurrection
Former South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol was sentenced to life in prison on Thursday for leading an insurrection linked to his surprise martial...
At Least 13 Killed in Karachi Building Collapse After Gas Blast
At least 13 people, including women and children, were killed when a residential building collapsed following a gas cylinder explosion in Karachi on Thursday....
Germany Seeks Closer Ties with China Amid U.S. Tariffs
German Chancellor Friedrich Merz announced plans to pursue "strategic partnerships" with China during an upcoming visit, as tensions rise over U.S. tariffs that threaten...