For many Palestinians with serious health conditions, this crisis is a death sentence.
Azerbaijan’s Sukuk ambitions mark new chapter in capital markets
Azerbaijan's engagement with Islamic finance, specifically the issuance of Sukuk, is far from a sudden pivot; rather, it represents the patient culmination of a long-standing strategic interest. For ...
Uzbekistan’s Octobank Wins Global Banking & Finance Awards(R) 2026 in Two Categories
TASHKENT, UZBEKISTAN / ACCESS Newswire / July 3, 2026 / Uzbekistan's Octobank has been named among the winners of the international Global Banking & Finance Awards® 2026 and recognized in two ...
Iran-US war LIVE updates: Hormuz traffic slows to a ‘trickle’ amid Iran’s attacks on US ‘offensive infrastructure’; flights cancelled across Middle East
Iran-US conflict escalates as the US resumes military strikes and naval blockade on Iran, imposing a 20% fee for shipping through the Strait of Hormuz. Iran vows retaliation amid rising oil prices and ...
Iran-US war LIVE updates: Hormuz traffic slows to a ‘trickle’ amid Iran’s attacks on US ‘offensive infrastructure’; flights cancelled across Middle East
Iran-US conflict escalates as the US resumes military strikes and naval blockade on Iran, imposing a 20% fee for shipping through the Strait of Hormuz. Iran vows retaliation amid rising oil prices and ...
US Treasury Freezes $131 Million in Iran-Linked Crypto Wallets
The U.S. Treasury sanctioned addresses tied to Iran's central bank and armed forces, with Tether locking four crypto wallets on Tron.
Japan finance minister: Economic growth potential may warrant review of pension asset mix
By Makiko Yamazaki TOKYO, July 16 (Reuters) - Japanese Finance Minister Satsuki Katayama said on Thursday that an increase in the economy's growth potential stemming from a shift in government policy ...
China’s trade gap is narrowing. And other surprises
China’s GDP growth figures are often suspiciously smooth. Last year the government set a target of 5%—and the sprawling $19trn economy duly grew by just that amount, as if the combined endeavours of ...
Opposing sides in Myanmar conflict open to dialogue, Thai foreign minister says
July 15 (Reuters) - ASEAN's special envoy on Myanmar has held separate talks with the country's military-backed negotiators and some rebel groups, with all sides recognising there is no military ...
UN Fears Over 500 Dead in Two Suspected Shipwrecks Off Myanmar
More than 500 people are feared dead after two suspected shipwrecks off Myanmar, the United Nations said Thursday, warning that worsening conflict and displacement are pushing Rohingya refugees into ...