Economy

Mobile payments on the rise but cash decline slows

Consumers are increasingly relying on their mobile phone to make payments rather than carrying bank cards, new data shows. Two-thirds…

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Disney and ABC sue Trump’s media regulator to stop early licence renewal

Disney and ABC have filed a lawsuit to stop the Trump administration from launching an early licence renewal process, arguing…

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American Airlines to bring back TV screens on US flights

American Airlines wants its flyers to have screens – and not just the ones its passengers bring on board with…

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First person jailed for protesting AI is woman aged 69

Wynd Kaufmyn reports to serve 14 days in jail after a conviction tied to an AI protest was handed down…

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Saudi Arabia’s PIF doubles net profit in 2025: Annual report

Saudi Arabia’s Public Investment Fund (PIF) announced a nine percent increase in revenue and more than double the net profit for 2025…

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Syrian Petroleum Company says explosion occurred at gas export pipeline in the northeast

Syria’s state-owned Syrian Petroleum Company said an explosion occurred at dawn on Tuesday at a gas export pipeline at Al-Jabsah…

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Oil prices retain highs – Trump says ‘I’ll never apologize’

 The oil market finds no reprieve as the Iran war continues to stifle supply and drive up prices through shortages…

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First Syrian flight since Assad’s fall in Moscow

A Syrian flight landed in Moscow for the first time on Sunday since flights were suspended between the two countries…

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France’s top court blocks social media ban for under-15s

France’s top court has struck down a ban on social media for under-15s, saying it infringed upon freedom of expression.…

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Iraqi daily oil exports highest since start of war: Minister

Iraq’s average daily oil exports since the beginning of August are the highest since the outbreak of the Middle East…

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