EU and US agree trade deal, with 15% tariffs for European exports to America
The United States and European Union have agreed a trade deal, ending a months-long standoff between two of the world’s biggest economic partners. After make-or-break…
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Trucking’s uneasy relationship with new tech
When Jared first started out in trucking more than two decades ago, he didn’t anticipate he’d be on tour with a country music star, hauling…
EU-China summit kicks off under shadow of fraught ties
A summit between China and the European Union (EU) has kicked off in Beijing on Thursday, with leaders set to discuss issues ranging from trade…
Just 7,000 steps a day cuts health risks, study says
Walking 7,000 steps a day can be enough to boost your brainpower and help protect against a range of different diseases, a major study suggests.…
Top UN court says countries can sue each other over climate change
A landmark decision by a top UN court has cleared the way for countries to sue each other over climate change, including over historic emissions…
Portugal backs Morocco sovereignty plan for disputed W. Sahara
Portugal joined other Western countries in expressing a positive view of Morocco’s autonomy proposal for the disputed Western Sahara region. Portugal on Tuesday became the…
Pichai ‘very excited’ about Google Cloud’s deal with OpenAI
Google Chief Executive Officer Sundar Pichai on Wednesday expressed enthusiasm over a new cloud computing partnership with OpenAI — the creator of ChatGPT and arguably…
UK, India conclude $34bn trade agreement after lengthy talks
Britain and India are set to sign a landmark free trade agreement (FTA) during Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s visit to the United Kingdom on…
Pakistan-UAE economic cooperation surpasses $10 billion mark
Economic and trade cooperation between Pakistan and the United Arab Emirates has seen a significant boost, thanks to the effective policies of the Special Investment…
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MENA firms surge with fresh funding, bold pivots
Startups across the Middle East and North Africa are attracting fresh capital, forging strategic partnerships, and expanding into new verticals as regional innovation gains momentum.…