Why China and Egypt are moving away from the dollar in trade and investment

Factbox-Turkey's legal crackdown on main opposition party CHP

Factbox-Turkey's legal crackdown on main opposition party CHP
Trading with dictators, EU may be funding threats to itself, ECB says

Trading with dictators, EU may be funding threats to itself, ECB says
South Africa says it is not anti-American after Trump's BRICS tariff threat
South Africa says it is not anti-American after Trump's BRICS tariff threat
What’s behind Zimbabwe’s surprise move to float its currency

What’s behind Zimbabwe’s surprise move to float its currency
South African president says national dialogue will continue without coalition partner

South African president says national dialogue will continue without coalition partner
Brazil's Lula to visit Paraguay following invitation from President Pena

Brazil's Lula to visit Paraguay following invitation from President Pena
What makes the U.S. dollar so powerful — and so problematic

What makes the U.S. dollar so powerful — and so problematic
Brazil government begins legal analysis to challenge tax-hike reversal

Brazil government begins legal analysis to challenge tax-hike reversal
World Bank urges aid for economies in conflict as US pushes cuts

World Bank urges aid for economies in conflict as US pushes cuts
Putin says Russia plans to deepen military-technical ties with 'friendly countries'

Putin says Russia plans to deepen military-technical ties with 'friendly countries'
Romania's next government likely to include all four pro-European parties, party leader says

Romania's next government likely to include all four pro-European parties, party leader says
Hungarian official unsure if contested transparency bill will ever re-emerge

Hungarian official unsure if contested transparency bill will ever re-emerge
Czech government survives no-confidence motion over bitcoin scandal

Czech government survives no-confidence motion over bitcoin scandal
Czech government faces no-confidence vote over bitcoin scandal

Czech government faces no-confidence vote over bitcoin scandal
Argentine market traders cautiously cheer 'future without Cristina'

Argentine market traders cautiously cheer 'future without Cristina'
Czech government installs new minister after bitcoin scandal

Czech government installs new minister after bitcoin scandal
Paraguay president's X account likely hacked in Bitcoin scheme

Paraguay president's X account likely hacked in Bitcoin scheme
Analysis-Argentine leader Milei licking his chops ahead of October elections

Analysis-Argentine leader Milei licking his chops ahead of October elections
Hungary postpones vote on law that could curb foreign-funded groups

Hungary postpones vote on law that could curb foreign-funded groups
Brazil ties potential IOF tax rollback to approval of new measures to be unveiled next week

Brazil ties potential IOF tax rollback to approval of new measures to be unveiled next week
Czech government set to face no-confidence vote in bitcoin scandal
Czech government set to face no-confidence vote in bitcoin scandal
Brazil's finance minister links potential IOF tax tweak to financial tax overhaul

Brazil's finance minister links potential IOF tax tweak to financial tax overhaul
Bangladesh launches new look currencies to honour national heritage

Bangladesh launches new look currencies to honour national heritage
Wave of anger could sweep liberals to victory in South Korea election

Wave of anger could sweep liberals to victory in South Korea election
Twenty-five people hauled before French judge for crypto kidnapping attempt, court says
Twenty-five people hauled before French judge for crypto kidnapping attempt, court says
Trump spurs questions about safety of Germany's gold in New York

Trump spurs questions about safety of Germany's gold in New York
US court blocks most Trump tariffs, says president exceeded his authority

US court blocks most Trump tariffs, says president exceeded his authority
Trump ambush a sideshow, as South African investors focus on coalition

Trump ambush a sideshow, as South African investors focus on coalition
Exclusive-Syria plans to print currency in UAE and Germany, ending Russian role

Exclusive-Syria plans to print currency in UAE and Germany, ending Russian role
Argentina's soy farmers race ahead with harvest to beat the rains

Argentina's soy farmers race ahead with harvest to beat the rains
Explainer-Syria's economy: The devastating impact of war and sanctions

Explainer-Syria's economy: The devastating impact of war and sanctions
Bulgarian parliament rejects president's euro referendum proposal

Bulgarian parliament rejects president's euro referendum proposal
Instant View: US-China agree to cut tariffs, 90-day pause

Instant View: US-China agree to cut tariffs, 90-day pause
Ghana's cedi emerges as April's best-performing global currency

Ghana's cedi emerges as April's best-performing global currency
Exclusive-Ukraine considers shift from dollar to euro amid geopolitical realignments

Exclusive-Ukraine considers shift from dollar to euro amid geopolitical realignments
Turkey crackdown on Istanbul Mayor Imamoglu, Erdogan's main rival

Turkey crackdown on Istanbul Mayor Imamoglu, Erdogan's main rival
Merz fails to be elected chancellor by German parliament, shares fall

Merz fails to be elected chancellor by German parliament, shares fall
Japan, China, South Korea, ASEAN enhance regional financial safety net

Japan, China, South Korea, ASEAN enhance regional financial safety net
Tanzania bans use of foreign currency for local payments

Tanzania bans use of foreign currency for local payments
Australia markets welcome political stability under Labor as Trump 2.0 risks mount

Australia markets welcome political stability under Labor as Trump 2.0 risks mount
Zimbabwe reintroduces gold coins as new currency struggles

Zimbabwe reintroduces gold coins as new currency struggles
Risk of global economic recession surges on US tariff shockwaves

Risk of global economic recession surges on US tariff shockwaves
South Korea rules out tariff deal with US before June 3 snap election

South Korea rules out tariff deal with US before June 3 snap election
World breathes sigh of relief as Trump spares Fed, IMF

World breathes sigh of relief as Trump spares Fed, IMF
US Treasury's Bessent urges Asian Development Bank to move towards ending China loans

US Treasury's Bessent urges Asian Development Bank to move towards ending China loans
‘He who owes nothing, fears nothing’ - Lula slams Flavio Bolsonaro's exit to US

‘He who owes nothing, fears nothing’ - Lula slams Flavio Bolsonaro's exit to US
Brazil election 2026: Lula gains ground across nearly all municipalities in runoff victory

Brazil election 2026: Lula gains ground across nearly all municipalities in runoff victory
UN secretary-general race 2026: Rebeca Grynspan leads as veto threats block candidates

UN secretary-general race 2026: Rebeca Grynspan leads as veto threats block candidates
The Brazilian lawmaker behind Lula’s digital army is taking his political influence beyond Brazil

The Brazilian lawmaker behind Lula’s digital army is taking his political influence beyond Brazil
‘Victory is within reach’ - Ahmad Tibi vows to bring down Netanyahu's government

‘Victory is within reach’ - Ahmad Tibi vows to bring down Netanyahu's government
‘Is that fair?’ - Putin challenges EU over green energy demands on developing nations

‘Is that fair?’ - Putin challenges EU over green energy demands on developing nations
‘Who will take responsibility?’ - October 7 families confront Netanyahu on Israel election day

‘Who will take responsibility?’ - October 7 families confront Netanyahu on Israel election day
‘Politics is not a show’ - Delcy Rodriguez slams Maria Corina Machado's return

‘Politics is not a show’ - Delcy Rodriguez slams Maria Corina Machado's return
Serbia election 2026: Student-led opposition secures parliamentary majority, defeats Vučić’s coalition

Serbia election 2026: Student-led opposition secures parliamentary majority, defeats Vučić’s coalition
Serbia election 2026: Student-led movement wins parliamentary majority, ending Vučić's grip on power

Serbia election 2026: Student-led movement wins parliamentary majority, ending Vučić's grip on power
Brazil election 2026: Lula overturns Flávio Bolsonaro's lead in more than 200 municipalities to win presidency

Brazil election 2026: Lula overturns Flávio Bolsonaro's lead in more than 200 municipalities to win presidency
Brazil election 2026 results: Lula defeats Flávio Bolsonaro with 51.8% of vote to secure fourth term

Brazil election 2026 results: Lula defeats Flávio Bolsonaro with 51.8% of vote to secure fourth term
China congratulates Lula on narrow Brazil election victory, pledges stronger ties

China congratulates Lula on narrow Brazil election victory, pledges stronger ties
Can Indonesia be Asia’s next EV powerhouse?

Can Indonesia be Asia’s next EV powerhouse?
‘Welcome home’ - Thousands cheer Maria Corina Machado's return to Venezuela

‘Welcome home’ - Thousands cheer Maria Corina Machado's return to Venezuela
‘Iran could destroy us’ - Netanyahu warns of nuclear threat ahead of Israel election

‘Iran could destroy us’ - Netanyahu warns of nuclear threat ahead of Israel election
China’s new Long March: Why its modernisation is a demanding journey — Opinion

China’s new Long March: Why its modernisation is a demanding journey — Opinion
Flávio Bolsonaro rejects Brazil election results, seeks annulment of Lula's victory

Flávio Bolsonaro rejects Brazil election results, seeks annulment of Lula's victory
Student-backed list claims victory in Serbia as Vucic concedes defeat

Student-backed list claims victory in Serbia as Vucic concedes defeat
How Axis powers reached their greatest territorial expansion during World War II in 1942

How Axis powers reached their greatest territorial expansion during World War II in 1942
Japan leads housing vacancy ranking as millions of homes remain empty worldwide

Japan leads housing vacancy ranking as millions of homes remain empty worldwide
'The era of Bibi is over!' - Tel Aviv rally demands Netanyahu's ouster

'The era of Bibi is over!' - Tel Aviv rally demands Netanyahu's ouster
Brazilians vote in Beijing amid concerns over China ties and social policies

Brazilians vote in Beijing amid concerns over China ties and social policies
Iran vows powerful response as Trump threatens fresh US strikes

Iran vows powerful response as Trump threatens fresh US strikes
LIVE: Lula stays in power, beats Bolsonaro in stunning comeback

LIVE: Lula stays in power, beats Bolsonaro in stunning comeback
Americas swing right as political map shifts dramatically between 2023 and 2026

Americas swing right as political map shifts dramatically between 2023 and 2026
Colombia seizes over 4,200 shark fins destined for Asian black market

Colombia seizes over 4,200 shark fins destined for Asian black market
Brazilians divided over Lula and Bolsonaro ahead of presidential run-off

Brazilians divided over Lula and Bolsonaro ahead of presidential run-off
Thousands protest Israeli military incursions in southern Syria

Thousands protest Israeli military incursions in southern Syria
Lula and Flávio Bolsonaro over economy, crime and personal attacks in final Brazil election debate

Lula and Flávio Bolsonaro over economy, crime and personal attacks in final Brazil election debate