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Asia shares rise on trade hopes, oil slips after Russia sanctions

Asian equities advanced on Friday as improving sentiment around U.S.-China trade relations and upbeat corporate earnings from Wall Street lifted investor confidence. The White...

Trump’s Shutdown Pay Plan Deepens Divide in Federal Workforce

As the U.S. government shutdown enters its fourth week, President Donald Trump has ensured that military personnel, border agents, and law enforcement officers continue...

EU Leaders Clash Over Balancing Climate Goals and Economic Growth

European Union leaders are meeting in Brussels on Thursday to debate how to sustain ambitious climate targets while keeping European industries competitive. The discussion...

China, U.S. to Hold Trade Talks in Malaysia Amid Rising Tensions

China and the United States are set to resume high-level trade talks in Malaysia from Friday as both sides work to contain a sudden...

EU Adopts 19th Sanctions Package, Banning Russian LNG Imports

European Union member states on Thursday formally approved their 19th sanctions package against Russia over its invasion of Ukraine. The package cleared after Slovakia...

Asian Stocks Fall as U.S.-China Trade Tensions Resurface

Asian equities extended losses on Thursday as investors reacted to a combination of disappointing corporate earnings, renewed geopolitical tensions, and fresh trade risks. The...

Dollar Gains as Markets Await U.S. Inflation Data and Trade Moves

The U.S. dollar edged higher on Thursday, supported by cautious sentiment ahead of the long-delayed release of U.S. consumer price inflation data. The data,...

US Drafts New Tech Blockade to Thwart China’s AI Ambitions

The Trump administration is looking at a plan to limit exports of various software-related products to China, like laptops and jet engines, as a...

Ukraine Pushes Back on EU’s Conditions for Billions in Russian-Funded Aid

Ukraine is asking European nations not to restrict how it uses a proposed $163 billion loan sourced from frozen Russian assets. Kyiv argues it...

Norway’s $2 Trillion Fund Turns Up Heat on Polluters Amid U.S. Climate Pushback

Norway’s sovereign wealth fund the world’s largest, valued at over $2 trillion has unveiled a tougher climate strategy aimed at forcing its 8,500 portfolio...

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