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The top heads of the European Union are expected to visit Canada this year, as officials discuss the possibility of Ottawa joining a major research-funding pact. “We are expecting the summit still to take place this year,” the EU’s…

NEW DELHI: The delegation of INDIA bloc MPs which will visit Manipur over the weekend will assess the ground situation first-hand and then make recommendations to the government and Parliament for a solution to the problems in the…

Nine central banks linked to a South Asia-focused clearing house have reached a consensus to settle trade in local currencies, including the Indian rupee, to reduce dependence on the US dollar and the euro.All the members of the Asian…

The Twitter logo is seen on the awning of the building that houses the Twitter office in New York, Wednesday, Oct. 26, 2022. Twitter has dropped out of a voluntary…

The fragmentation of the world economy into rival blocs led by the United States and China threatens to destabilize global commerce, increase inflation and weaken growth, Christine Lagarde, the president of the European Central Bank, warned…

BOOSTING INVESTMENT FLOW Among the priorities are ensuring that British businesses and those throughout the region can reap the benefits of CPTPP to increase trade and investment, Ms Owen told CNA938.  On whether entering the trade pact…

Almost a year ago, Russia began the war in Ukraine. Since then, the world has significantly been affected. But the keyword that remains is geopolitics. As pointed out by the International Monetary Fund in March 2022, the dispute has proved…

The European Union has reportedly threatened to ban Twitter unless Elon Musk abides by its strict content moderation rules. The warning, which has been reported by The Financial Times, could be the start of a regulatory battle…

KUALA LUMPUR: The two biggest winners of Malaysia's general elections are competing on Sunday to hammer out alliances to form a government after tightly-fought general elections failed to produce a clear winner, with the nation's king to be…

Issued on: 12/08/2022 - 20:33 Opponents of populist Shiite cleric Moqtada Sadr launched their own Baghdad sit-in Friday two weeks after Sadr supporters stormed parliament and…