Dozen killed as armed groups attack Syrian military in northern Aleppo
The Hay’et Tahrir al-Sham armed group and allied forces are reported to have captured Syrian…
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China’s yuan to hit record lows as U.S. tariff threat mounts, investment banks forecast
Major investment banks and research firms project offshore yuan to weaken to an average 7.51…
UK police launch new probe into associates of late Harrods boss al-Fayed
London police say they are investigating associates on suspicion of ‘assisting and facilitating’ sexual abuse.
Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 1,008
These were the key developments on the 1,008th day of the Russia-Ukraine war.
CNBC Daily Open: U.S. inflation edged up but investors aren’t fazed
Investors and the U.S. Federal Reserve have plenty to be grateful for this Thanksgiving.
Trump ally Elon Musk calls to ‘delete’ US consumer protection bureau
Musk, a confidante of the president-elect, is set to co-lead Trump’s newly created Department of…
Bank of Korea cuts benchmark lending rate by 25 basis points in a surprise move
This surprised economists polled by Reuters, which expected the BOK to hold rates.
Avoid these 3 common mistakes when asking for a promotion, says INSEAD negotiation professor
Appraisal season is approaching. Take a look at these three mistakes to avoid when negotiating…
FBI confirms Trump cabinet picks targeted with bomb threats, ‘swatting’
An FBI statement says there were ‘numerous’ threats targeting Trump cabinet picks and appointees to…
Mexico warns Trump-proposed tariffs to cost 400,000 US jobs
Mexico emphasises interconnectedness of economic ties with US – and the mutual threat of tariffs.
Israel-Hezbollah ceasefire holds as UN chief sees ‘ray of hope’
Thousands of displaced people set out to return home to southern Lebanon, but others heed…
Will the US-brokered ceasefire in Lebanon hold?
Agreement ends more than a year of fighting between Hezbollah and Israeli military.
Massive toll from a year of Israeli attacks on Lebanon
A huge disparity in the amount of death and destruction has become clear in Lebanon…
Biden OKs $680m Israel arms sale despite new Gaza ceasefire push: Reports
Approval comes despite US promise to renew efforts on long-elusive Gaza ceasefire after Israel-Hezbollah truce.
ICC prosecutor seeks arrest warrant for Myanmar military leader
The chief prosecutor of the International Criminal Court is seeking an arrest warrant for Myanmar’s…
Protests halted in Islamabad after clashes leave seven dead
Islamabad is recovering after violent protest led by Imran Khan’s supporters.
Video: Namibians vote in contested presidential and parliamentary elections
Namibian voters waited in long queues to cast their votes in one of the nation’s…
US slaps sanctions on Venezuelan officials over post-election crackdown
The US says its sanctions target 21 individuals involved in anti-democratic practices and the repression…
Netanyahu says Israel to appeal against ICC arrest warrants over Gaza war
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu says Israel urged the court to suspend the warrants against him…
Hell and high water: Gaza waits for a ceasefire of its own
Conflicting emotions in Gaza as the people there watch the ceasefire in Lebanon take effect.
