The Iraqi Oil Ministry has announced a new subsea oil pipeline deal with Italian offshore contractor Micoperi and Turkish firm Esta.
Where war once raged in Iraq, Yezidi women plant hope
In the wind-swept town of Khanke in northern Iraq, a fragile tree stands as a quiet symbol of resilience. Its slender trunk bends slightly in the dry breeze, its roots gripping soil once strewn with ...
South Korea unveils $23 billion support package for chips amid US tariff uncertainty
South Korea announced on Tuesday an increase in its support package for the country's vital semiconductor industry to 33 trillion won ($23.25 billion), up about a quarter from a 26 trillion won package unveiled last year.
S. Korea govt plans $4.9 bn more help for semiconductors as US tariff risk bites
South Korea on Tuesday announced plans to invest an additional $4.9 billion in the country's semiconductor industry, citing "growing uncertainty" over US tariffs.
US Treasury’s Bessent backs Argentina’s economic reforms with eye on China
U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said he met with Argentine President Javier Milei on Monday to underscore the Trump administration's full support for economic reforms that were bringing the ...
China’s Harbin says US launched ‘advanced’ cyber attacks at Winter Games
The public security bureau of China's northeastern Harbin city has accused the United States National Security Agency (NSA) of launching cyber attacks "ahead of its time" during the Asian Winter Games ...
iPhones, Shein and toys among items potentially impacted by US-China tariff war
Chinese imports are being taxed at 104% and U.S. exports to China could face a 84% tariffs starting Thursday. The de minimus exemption is also ending.
Singapore central bank eases policy as US tariffs threaten growth
Singapore's central bank loosened its monetary policy for the second time this year on Monday, saying prospects for global growth and trade have dimmed amid U.S. tariffs, and the trade ministry cut ...
Finance Minister Jaber says unified vision and key appointments to drive upcoming reforms in Lebanon
Finance Minister Jaber says unified vision and key appointments to drive upcoming reforms in Lebanon ...
European Council to provide EU assistance of €500 million in loans to Jordan
The European Council today officially adopted a decision to provide up to €500 million in macro-financial assistance (MFA) to Jordan.The EU assistance will bolster Jordan’s economic stability and ...