Economy

TikTok closer to US ban after losing court appeal

TikTok edged closer to being banned in the United States after it lost an appeal on Friday against a law…

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Saudi energy minister says OPEC+ output decision based on fundamentals

Saudi Energy Minister Prince Abdulaziz bin Salman said on Friday the OPEC+ decision to delay the start of output increases…

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Putin cancels option for rubles conversion at Gazprombank in Russian gas payments

Russian President Vladimir Putin cancelled the option for buyers of Russian gas to convert currency into rubles at Gazprombank, a presidential decree showed…

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France’s Orano says Niger junta controls uranium firm

French nuclear group Orano said Wednesday that authorities in military-led Niger had taken “operational control” of its uranium mining unit…

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South Korea rushes to stabilize market after Yoon declares martial law

South Korea’s finance ministry said on Wednesday it was ready to deploy “unlimited” liquidity into financial markets after President Yoon…

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Trump has vowed to defend US dollar hegemony, but is it under threat?

US President-elect Donald Trump has threatened retaliation against governments that challenge the US dollar, vowing “100 percent tariffs” on countries that…

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Indian police to query Elon Musk’s Starlink on device used in huge haul of smuggled drugs

Indian police will seek details from Elon Musk’s Starlink, they said on Tuesday, in a bid to hunt down drug smugglers…

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Trump demands ‘commitment’ from BRICS nations on using dollar

US President-elect Donald Trump warned the so-called BRICS nations that he would require commitments that they would not move to create a…

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Putin approves Russia’s military focused 2025-2027 budget

Russian President Vladimir Putin has approved a military focused budget for 2025-2027, a document published on the official legal acts…

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Kuwait Declaration calls for end of Israeli violations in Gaza, Lebanon

Gulf leaders on Sunday called for the end of Israeli violations in Gaza, while denouncing continued Israeli strikes on Lebanon…

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