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UBS - Switzerland's largest bank officially acquired Credit...
Switzerland,March 20: Swiss bank UBS has agreed to buy crisis-hit rival Credit Suisse for 3 billion francs ($3.23 billion), while...
Talk of Trump arrest builds sympathy for the...
Washington [US], March 20: The possibility that Donald Trump may be charged for allegedly covering up hush money payments to...
Macron would like the reform of the pension...
Paris [France], March 20:French President Emmanuel Macron (Emmanuel Macron) expressed today his wish that his hated reform of the pension...
Rocket fired from Gaza hits southern Israel amid...
Jerusalem [Israel], March 19: A rocket fired from the Gaza Strip hit an open area landed in southern Israel on...
New Zealand to ban TikTok from lawmaker's phones
Wellington [New Zealand], March 19: New Zealand on Friday will follow other Western countries and ban the video-sharing app TikTok...
Pressure mounts on Netanyahu as protests enter 11th...
Tel Aviv [Israel], March 19: Thousands of people came out in force again on Saturday in Israel to protest the...
Tony Blair: Putin can't use Iraq as justification...
London [UK], March 19: Former UK prime minister Tony Blair is by turns pensive and defiant as he reflects on...
Kyiv thanks UN, Turkey for 'sticking to' grain...
Kyiv [Ukraine], March 19: Ukraine's infrastructure minister on Saturday thanked the United Nations and Turkey for adhering to the agreements...
Biden celebrates St Patrick's Day with Irish PM...
Washington [US], March 19: US President Joe Biden and Irish Prime Minister Leo Varadkar painted the town green Friday, celebrating...
Finland on course to join NATO
Ankara [Turkey], March 19: Turkish President RecepTayyip Erdogan ended months of diplomatically charged delays on Friday and asked parliament to...
Trump expects 'arrest', calls for protests
Washington [US], March 19: Former US President Donald Trump said he expects to be "arrested" on Tuesday over hush money...
Int'l war crimes court issues arrest warrant for...
The Hague [Netherlands], March 19: The International Criminal Court on Friday announced an arrest warrant for Russian President Vladimir Putin...
WHO: COVID poses similar threat to flu
Geneva [Switzerland], March 19: The COVID-19 pandemic could settle down this year to a point where it poses a threat...
US leadership role in Middle East facing deep...
Washington [US], March 19: China's shock success at bringing Saudi Arabia and Iran together has challenged the United States' longstanding...
Temporary increase in egg, poultry prices aims to...
Abu Dhabi [UAE], March 19: The Ministry of Economy said that increasing prices of eggs and poultry products in the...
UAE Jiu-Jitsu Federation supports 'Bridges of Goodness' for...
Abu Dhabi [UAE], March 19: The UAE Jiu-Jitsu Federation said the proceeds of registration in the Abu Dhabi World Professional...
President Biden says banking crisis has subsided
Washington [US], March 18: US President Joe Biden said the banking crisis had subsided after the bankruptcy of two mid-sized...
Building collapse kills 5, injures 2 in south...
Cairo [Egypt], March 18: At least five people were killed and another two wounded on Friday after a building collapsed...
Somali bank acquires 62.5 pct stake in Kenyan...
Nairobi [Kenya], March 18: Somali lender, Premier Bank, has acquired a 62.5 percent stake in Kenya's First Community Bank Limited...
Huawei launches Wi-Fi 7 for east African market...
Nairobi [Kenya], March 18: Chinese technology firm Huawei on Friday launched its latest Wi-Fi technology, Wi-Fi 7 for the east...
4 IS militants killed in W. Iraq
Baghdad [Iraq], March 18: Four Islamic State (IS) militants were killed on Friday in an operation in Iraq's western province...
Lebanese central bank chief denies financial misconduct in...
Beirut [Lebanon], March 18: Lebanese central bank governor RiadSalameh on Friday maintained his innocence by rejecting accusations of transferring public...
Gold rises as U.S. dollar weakens
Chicago [US], March 18: Gold futures on the COMEX division of the New York Mercantile Exchange rose on Friday as...
Oil prices drop as banking woes stoke recession...
New York [US], March 18: Oil prices fell on Friday, booking significant losses for the week, as banking turmoil rattled...
Japanese PM vows to raise childcare leave benefits...
Tokyo [Japan], March 18: Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida on Friday vowed to increase childcare leave benefits in a bid...
11 US banks pumped money to rescue 1...
Washington [US], March 18: Eleven of the largest banks in the United States will deposit a total of $30 billion...
Two NATO countries send fighter jets to Ukraine
Kyiv [Ukraine], March 18: On March 17, Slovak Prime Minister Eduard Heger said that the government of Slovakia had approved...