Tuesday, December 16, 2025
Economy
‘Antipathy’ to US: Tourists turning away from Trump’s America
New York (AFP) - In just a few weeks, the US tourism outlook has clouded as a result of some...
Chinese premier calls for ‘dialogue’ as US senator visits Beijing
Beijing (AFP) - China's number two leader on Sunday called for "dialogue" with Washington, during a meeting in Beijing attended...
China says to pursue ‘correct’ path of globalisation as trade woes mount
Beijing (AFP) - China's number two leader told a gathering of business executives in Beijing on Sunday that the country...
Prospect of copper mine reopening revives tensions in Panama
Donoso (Panama) (AFP) - Piles of copper concentrate from a Canadian-owned mine closed by the Panama courts in 2023 sit...
United States imports eggs from Korea, Turkey to help ease prices
Washington (AFP) - The United States is importing Turkish and South Korean eggs to ease an avian flu-fueled supply crunch...
Russian central bank holds key rate at two-decade high
Moscow (AFP) - Russia's central bank kept its key rate at a two-decade high of 21 percent on Friday and...
Heathrow closure could cost millions, disrupt flights for days
London (AFP) - Huge travel disruption at London's Heathrow airport caused by a power cut Friday could take several days...
Massive disruption after power outage shuts London’s Heathrow airport
London (AFP) - Britain's Heathrow airport -- Europe's busiest -- shut down early on Friday after a major fire at...
Japan core inflation slows to 3% in Feburary
Tokyo (AFP) - Japanese inflation eased in February, government data showed Friday, with prices excluding fresh food rising 3. 0...
Italy says Baku Steel submits ‘best offer’ for ex-Ilva plant
Milan (Italy) (AFP) - A year after ousting ArcelorMittal, Italy moved Thursday to start handing over control of its giant...
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