GCC and EU review progress in political security cooperation
BRUSSELS: Senior officials from the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) member states and the European Union (EU) convened the…
Jon Batiste wants his music to make you fight climate change
Celebrated US musician Jon Batiste wants to use his music to fire up listeners to act against climate…
Australia expels Iran envoy, Tehran vows to respond
SYDNEY: Australia accused Iran of directing two “antisemitic” arson attacks in the cities of Sydney and Melbourne and…
Foreign workers have boosted eurozone economy: Lagarde
JACKSON HOLE, Wyoming: An influx of foreign workers has given the eurozone’s economy a boost in recent years,…
Huge pro-Palestine demonstrations in Australia, Denmark
SYDNEY: Thousands of Australians joined pro-Palestinian rallies on Sunday, organizers said, amid strained relations between the Zionist entity…
Global markets pick up amid data, geopolitics and volatile trade trends
KUWAIT: This week saw increased global market activity amidst key economic data releases, central bank signals, trade developments…
Turkey nears exit from FX-protected deposit scheme
ANKARA: Turkey is on the verge of ending a scheme protecting deposits from currency depreciation that is estimated…
Kuwait, Malta eye closer ties
KUWAIT: Kuwaiti Ambassador in Malta Meshal Al-Mudhaf and Undersecretary of the Maltese Foreign Ministry Christopher Cutajar discussed ways…
Eurozone economy expands but tariff impact looms
BRUSSELS: The eurozone economy unexpectedly expanded in the second quarter of 2025, official data showed Wednesday, despite international…
France’s president says EU-US deal ‘not the end of it’
PARIS: (Left to right)) France’s Minister for Economy Eric Lombard, Minister for Agriculture and Food Sovereignty Annie Genevard,…
Romania, oligarch and royal locked in tug-of-war over El Greco painting
A painting by Renaissance master El Greco has found itself at the centre of a fierce ownership row…
Lithuania bids to save Baltic seals as ice sheets recede
The grey seals slide out of their cages into the Baltic Sea near the Lithuanian coast, swimming off…