GENEVA, Switzerland: A new United Nations report alleges that dozens of global corporations are profiting from and helping sustain...

LONDON/STOCKHOLM:  The Persson family is ramping up its investment in the H&M fashion empire, fueling renewed speculation about a potential...

LONDON, U.K.: British oil giant Shell has denied reports that it is in talks to acquire rival oil company BP. The Wall Street Journal...

LONDON, U.K.: A little-known investment fund based in the United Arab Emirates has emerged as the most prominent public backer of U.S....

SYDNEY, Australia: Australia will not ease its strict biosecurity rules during trade talks with the United States, Prime Minister Anthony...

Critics have slammed the One Big Beautiful Bill Act for its skewed distribution of benefits, tilting toward wealthier groups. WASHINGTON,...

ISTANBUL/PARIS/BRUSSELS: As searing temperatures blanket much of Europe, wildfires are erupting and evacuation orders are being issued...

PARIS, 4th July 2025 (WAM) -- After more than a century, Parisians are finally being invited to dive back into the city's most iconic...

Washington [US], July 4 (ANI): As Israel awaits Hamas's response on Friday to the latest proposal for a hostage release and ceasefire...

Despite protests from Egypt and Sudan, Addis Ababa has called the project a shared opportunity Ethiopia has announced the completion...

Azerbaijans worries reflect Russias natural role in the region Azerbaijan has switched to restless neighbour mode once again, reminding...

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