Economy

Johannesburg (AFP) - Critically needed economic growth in Africa is being held back by high borrowing costs imposed by international...

Washington (AFP) - The United States doubled steel and aluminum tariffs Wednesday, casting a pall on a gathering of OECD...

Brussels (Belgium) (AFP) - Inflation in the eurozone eased in May to its lowest level in eight months, back below...

Washington (AFP) - US President Donald Trump and China's President Xi Jinping will likely hold a long-awaited call later this...

Beirut (Lebanon) (AFP) - On Beirut's chaotic, car-choked streets, Lebanese student Fatima Fakih rides a shiny purple bus to university,...

Zurich (AFP) - The dramatic collapse of Switzerland's Birch glacier, which wiped out a village, is an unprecedented disaster likely...

Brussels (Belgium) (AFP) - The EU on Monday slapped German food delivery company Delivery Hero and its Spanish subsidiary Glovo...

Beijing (AFP) - China said Monday it "firmly rejects" US claims that it had violated a sweeping tariffs deal, as...

New Delhi (AFP) - Airlines on Monday revised down their traffic and profit forecasts for 2025, citing "headwinds" for the...

Barajas (Spain) (AFP) - Victor Fernando Meza works during the day, but his salary is not enough to afford rent...