Economy
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US jet fuel could be used in Europe to ease possible shortages
European airlines can use US-grade jet fuel to ease potential shortages caused by the US-Israel war with Iran, the EU…
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US court partially blocks Trump’s global tariffs in latest legal setback
Another judicial challenge to the trade policy of Donald Trump’s administration has been made by a U.S. trade court, which…
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South Korea unveils ‘Monk Gabi’ robot — Can it pray for you?
On Wednesday, South Korea stunned the world and ignited controversy after announcing the world’s first humanoid robot monk at Jogyesa…
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Trump’s ‘irresponsible war’ to blame for economic slowdown, German minister says
Germany’s finance minister has blamed Donald Trump’s “irresponsible war in Iran” for a big drop in his country’s expected tax…
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Shell latest oil giant to see profits surge due to Iran war impact
Shell has become the latest energy giant to report a jump in profits following the sharp increase in oil prices since…
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Freedom of navigation in Hormuz strait is humanitarian necessity: Saudi envoy
Saudi Arabia’s envoy to the UN Abdulaziz al-Wasil said on Thursday that guaranteeing the freedom of navigation in the Strait…
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Gulf economies face long-term hit from Iran conflict
In the early 1990s, Qatar was grappling with a period of economic strain – high debt levels and weak state…
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Brent oil price drops under $100 on US-Iran deal hopes
Oil prices dived on Wednesday, with international benchmark Brent sliding under $100 a barrel, on fresh hopes for an end…
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US aims for Fourth of July to deploy Qatar-gifted jet as Air Force One
The US Air Force is targeting a Fourth of July delivery for a Boeing 747 gifted by Qatar that would join the…
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Robots move in as waste firms struggle to find staff
The dust at this busy recycling plant is pervasive and the steady noise of hoppers and conveyor belts makes this…
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