News
Nawaf Salam has been confirmed as the country's new prime minister Read more
now playing
Lebanon’s President appoints new Prime Minister
Nawaf Salam has been confirmed as the country's new prime minister
Pakistan’s textile industry hit by rising energy costs
Pakistan Textile Council warns of business closures due to rising energy costs.
Miners and body bags hauled from South African mine
The men have been underground for several months
Mozambique's new president sworn in amid opposition boycott
President Daniel Chapo takes office during a ceremony in Maputo
How much will it cost to rebuild Gaza after 15 months of war?
Gaza ceasefire: Rebuilding Gaza requires billions of dollars
The jobs needed to rebuild Gaza's economy
Following a ceasefire deal, we look at what kind of jobs could be created in Gaza.
Israel’s military spending increases significantly in 2024
Israel’s military spending increases to 9% of the GDP in 2024
US Supreme Court upholds TikTok ban
The US Supreme Court has upheld a law signed by President Biden banning TikTok.
Will TikTok go dark in the US after the Supreme Court rejects its appeal?
TikTok faces a ban in the US by Sunday after the Supreme Court upholds the ban law.
Washington gears up for Trump's inauguration
The world prepares for President Trump as Washington prepares for his inauguration.
Donald Trump was sworn in as US president - what's next?
What should we expect for the global economy?
President Trump begins first full day in office with deportations, climate and energy at the top of the agenda
Trump begins first full day in office with deportations and climate on top of agenda
Trump unveiled billions of dollars to build AI infrastructure in the US
He announced up to $500 Billion AI Initiative
Miami's Republican mayor discusses Trump's climate policy
How do some Republican politicians see President Trump’s approach to climate change?
Donald Trump threatens more sanctions on Russia
The US president Trump threatens Vladimir Putin with taxes, tariffs and sanctions
How will tariffs hurt global trade collaborations?
The world prepares for President Trump’s first major global speech
How will Donald Trump's vision for the US economy affect its closest trading partners?
How is the energy industry responding to Trump’s new policies?
How is the energy industry responding to President Trump’s new policies?
Pressure on OPEC: Trump’s path to ending the Ukraine conflict
Trump’s oil plan to end Ukraine war.
Chinese chatbot DeepSeek overtakes AI market
Chinese AI chatbot sparks market turmoil for rivals
Nvidia's shares drop nearly $600 billion as DeepSeek disrupts AI giant
Nvidia took a big hit after Chinese start up DeepSeek gained attention in the AI sector
Boeing reports the biggest annual loss since 2020
Struggling plane maker Boeing posted fourth-quarter results
Will Heathrow’s third runway finally take flight?
UK Chancellor Rachel Reeves set to endorse expansion of Europe’s busiest airport
ASML reports large rise in bookings for advanced chipmaking tools
Chipmaker ASML says its outlook for 2025 remains promising
US. Fed holds interest rates steady amid Trump’s criticism
Benchmark interest rate now sits at a range of 4.25 percent to 4.5 percent
Toys: a German success story
Europe's largest economy shrank again in 2024, but a major toymaker is bucking the trend
No black boxes yet recovered in deadly Washington DC plane crash
No clear reason yet for Washington air disaster that killed 67
A fresh UN warning about Myanmar’s economy
Many businesses have left the country since the 2021 military coup
Trump confirms imposing tariffs on Canada, Mexico, and China
The White House says President Trump will impose tariffs on Canada, Mexico, and China.
Trade wars, tariffs and Trump
The US imposes 25% tariffs on Canada & Mexico, sparking fears of a wider trade war
Trump steps back on his tariffs
Proposed tariffs on Canada and Mexico will be paused for at least 30 days