Economy
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The EU offers new protections for farmers as it seeks to build support for trade deal
The European Union’s executive arm on Wednesday unveiled detailed proposals to protect farmers from being undercut by imports from South…
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Germany revises 2025 growth forecast to 0.2 percent, rising to 1.3 percent next year
Germany’s new government said Wednesday it expects Europe’s biggest economy to see minimal growth of 0.2 percent this year with…
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India’s prime minister opens a new Mumbai airport built by Adani Group for $2.2 billion
India’s Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday inaugurated a new international airport in the financial capital Mumbai, marking a step…
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Saudi Arabia’s Riyadh Air to launch inaugural flight on October 26
Riyadh Air will launch its inaugural flight on October 26, an important step in the airline’s operational plan, with London…
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Exxon eyes Iraq re-entry to explore Majnoon oil field: Reports
Oil major Exxon Mobil is considering re-entering Iraq after a nearly two-year hiatus by signing agreements that would lay the…
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How did gold top $4,000 for the first time?
Gold’s relentless rise reached another milestone on Wednesday as the precious metal hit $4,002.95 an ounce for the first time.…
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Egyptian voted in as next UNESCO director after US row
UNESCO executives voted Monday to make an Egyptian ex-antiquities minister the UN culture body’s next leader, as it grapples with…
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Carrefour exits 4 Arab states in win for Gaza boycott movement
In the past few months, French store Carrefour has closed stores in four Arab countries. Pro-Palestinian activists see this as…
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Bitcoin hits all-time high above $125,000
Bitcoin, the world’s largest cryptocurrency by market value, hit a record high on Sunday and was up nearly 2.7 percent…
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Munich airport resumes flights after drone sightings trigger suspension
Germany’s Munich airport restarted flights on Friday after several drone sightings forced its closure overnight, the latest in a string…
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