- Fri, 24 Mar 2017 08:23:50 GMT
German FM condemns Gabriel for radio statement
On Friday, the Finance Minister of Germany Wolfgang Schaeuble sharply criticised the Foreign Minister Sigmar Gabriel as in the interview on the Deutschlandfunk radio he stated that Germany should pledge Greece and the EU with extra money.
- Fri, 24 Mar 2017 07:34:31 GMT
UAE ready to cooperate with US over laptop ban
The world's top airline hub the United Arab Emirates agreed to cooperate with the US over the imposed electronics ban, despite its surprise as the UAE had already applied tough security rules.
- Fri, 24 Mar 2017 07:19:45 GMT
Samsung refuses to adopt holding company structure
On Friday, Samsung Electronics stated it was not eager to adopt the holding company structure so far, despite demands from the United States, missing expectations of the company's investors.
- Fri, 24 Mar 2017 06:08:11 GMT
Agricultural Bank of China to buid anti-money laundering centre
On Friday, China's third-largest lender Agricultural Bank of China said it would build an anti-money laundering centre during the next three years.
- Fri, 24 Mar 2017 06:07:59 GMT
Chinese biggest broker aims to boost oversees revenue to 30%
On Friday, China's largest brokerage company CITIC Securities said it aimed to boost revenue from cross-border operations to 30% over the next five years.
- Fri, 24 Mar 2017 04:53:58 GMT
Philippines resumes nickel ore shipments
On Friday, the Philippines allowed eight nickel ore miners to resume shipments of mined ore, sources close to the matter reported.
- Fri, 24 Mar 2017 04:53:37 GMT
BoJ Kuroda says there is no reason to tighten monetary policy
On Friday, the Bank of Japan Governor Haruhiko Kuroda said that he did not see any reason to tighten monetary policy as inflation remained solidly under the 2% target.
- Thu, 23 Mar 2017 22:30:02 GMT
Vote on Obamacare's future gets delayed
On Thursday, the House of Representatives postponed the vote on taking down Obamacare, due to US President Donald Trump failing to turn enough Republicans to his side on the matter.
- Thu, 23 Mar 2017 22:11:54 GMT
Brazil refuses to stop meat shipments to EU
On Thursday, th EU officially requested the Brazilian government to suspend all meat shipments to the member countries, amid a recent tainted meat scandal. Brazil refused to comply and could now face a ban on its shipments.
- Thu, 23 Mar 2017 21:18:47 GMT
Utah man Kurt Cochran is third London attack victim
Another victim of the Westminster terror attack, which left four dead on Wednesday, has been identified as Kurt Cochran, an American tourist.
- Thu, 23 Mar 2017 21:18:33 GMT
Jewish Israeli is primary suspect in JCC bomb threats
Today Israeli authorities arrested a 19-year-old Israeli-American accused of making hundreds of threats to Jewish organizations in Europe, Australia and New Zealand over the three years.
- Thu, 23 Mar 2017 19:57:06 GMT
Bangladesh Bank building fire under control
The fire at the headquarters of Bangladesh Bank in Motijheel area of Dhaka was brought under control after around an hour.
- Thu, 23 Mar 2017 19:16:28 GMT
8 arrested as ISIS claims London terror attack
Police in Britain arrested 8 people in overnight raids in London, Birmingham and elsewhere in connection with the Wednesday attack on the Houses of Parliament.
- Thu, 23 Mar 2017 19:16:14 GMT
Trafalgar Square vigil in honor London terror attack victims
Crowds have gathered at Trafalgar Square for a vigil in honor of the four innocent people who lost their lives yesterday after terror attack in London.
- Thu, 23 Mar 2017 18:24:58 GMT
Nepal's Prime Minister backs new Silk Road idea
On Thursday, during his six-day visit to China, the Prime Minister of Nepal expressed support to China's desire of building a modern Silk Road throughout Asia.
- Thu, 23 Mar 2017 18:24:03 GMT
US New Home Sales beat expectations
In spite of rising prices and higher mortgage rates the US New Home Sales data beat expectations, reaching a seven-month high of 592 thousand deals in February, official data showed today.
- Thu, 23 Mar 2017 16:52:56 GMT
UK PM pays visit to victims of London attack
On Thursday, the British Prime Minister Theresa May visited victims of the London attack in a hospital.
- Thu, 23 Mar 2017 16:52:45 GMT
Oil trades lower as crude stockpiles ignore output cuts
Oil prices extended losses on Thursday as US crude inventories remained above the targeted level despite significant production cuts.
- Thu, 23 Mar 2017 16:19:20 GMT
Turkey urges US and Britain to lift flight electronics ban
On Thursday, Turkey called on the US and Britain to lift the flight electronics ban for Turkish Airlines and Istanbul Ataturk Airport.
- Thu, 23 Mar 2017 16:11:38 GMT
Turkey urges US and Britain to lift flight electronics ban
On Thursday, Turkey called on the US and Britain to lift the flight electronics ban for Turkish Lines and Istanbul Ataturk Airport.
- Thu, 23 Mar 2017 16:02:53 GMT
UK police name London attacker as Khalid Masood
The British police named a 52-year-old Khalid Masood as the man who carried out the attack at Britain's Houses of Parliament on Wednesday.
- Thu, 23 Mar 2017 15:27:54 GMT
Man tries to drive down crowded street in Belgium
The Belgian police detained a man after he attempted to drive down the crowded shopping street at high speed in the centre of Antwerp on Thursday.
- Thu, 23 Mar 2017 14:58:36 GMT
Moscow calls Ukraine's claims over ex-MP murder absurd
The Kremlin spokesperson Dmitry Peskov stated that Ukrainian accusations towards Russia over the "state terrorism" of the former MP Denis Voronenkov were nonsense.
- Thu, 23 Mar 2017 14:34:16 GMT
Ex-Russian MP killed in Kiev
The former MP of Russia and a key witness in the Ukrainian leader's treason case Denis Voronenkov reported to be shot dead outside the hotel in the centre of Kiev on Thursday.