EU leaders will loan 90 billion euros to Ukraine, but fail to agree to use frozen Russian assets

EU leaders will loan 90 billion euros to Ukraine, but fail to agree to use frozen Russian assets
EU leaders will loan 90 billion euros to Ukraine, but fail to agree to use frozen Russian assets

EU leaders will loan 90 billion euros to Ukraine, but fail to agree to use frozen Russian assets
EU talks to fund Ukraine with Russian assets make progress, key decisions seen Thursday
EU talks to fund Ukraine with Russian assets make progress, key decisions seen Thursday
Taiwan premier refuses to enact opposition-passed spending plans

Taiwan premier refuses to enact opposition-passed spending plans
Czech president appoints Prime Minister Babis' government

Czech president appoints Prime Minister Babis' government
UK's Starmer and EU's von der Leyen discuss Ukraine peace plan, frozen Russian assets

UK's Starmer and EU's von der Leyen discuss Ukraine peace plan, frozen Russian assets
Thousands march in Hungary in protest over child abuse scandal

Thousands march in Hungary in protest over child abuse scandal
EIB to boost lending for EU defence projects in 2026

EIB to boost lending for EU defence projects in 2026
EU open to accommodate Belgian concerns on guarantees in Russian asset plan

EU open to accommodate Belgian concerns on guarantees in Russian asset plan
Euroclear can offset its assets seized by Russia with Russia's assets -EU

Euroclear can offset its assets seized by Russia with Russia's assets -EU
EU agrees to indefinitely freeze Russian assets, removing obstacle to Ukraine loan

EU agrees to indefinitely freeze Russian assets, removing obstacle to Ukraine loan
EU aims to agree by Friday to long-term freeze of Russian central bank assets

EU aims to agree by Friday to long-term freeze of Russian central bank assets
France can still pass budget by year-end, finance minister says

France can still pass budget by year-end, finance minister says
Kremlin says Russia is interested in foreign investment after report of major U.S. plans

Kremlin says Russia is interested in foreign investment after report of major U.S. plans
Lula's party chief questions Flavio Bolsonaro's Brazil presidential bid
Lula's party chief questions Flavio Bolsonaro's Brazil presidential bid
Orban and Trump agreed to talks on financial cooperation, Hungary foreign minister says

Orban and Trump agreed to talks on financial cooperation, Hungary foreign minister says
Germany's Merz secures pensions bill, but row highlights leadership weakness

Germany's Merz secures pensions bill, but row highlights leadership weakness
Analysis-In Japan, Prime Minister Takaichi tries to avoid a 'Truss shock'

Analysis-In Japan, Prime Minister Takaichi tries to avoid a 'Truss shock'
Belgian PM hopes to have 'fruitful discussion' on Russian frozen assets with Germany's Merz

Belgian PM hopes to have 'fruitful discussion' on Russian frozen assets with Germany's Merz
Syria's growth accelerates as sanctions ease, refugees return, central bank chief says

Syria's growth accelerates as sanctions ease, refugees return, central bank chief says
Explainer-How does the EU want to use Russia's frozen assets for Ukraine?

Explainer-How does the EU want to use Russia's frozen assets for Ukraine?
Ukraine's Parliament approves 2026 budget, focuses on defence

Ukraine's Parliament approves 2026 budget, focuses on defence
Brazil's Lula expects more US tariff cuts after call with Trump

Brazil's Lula expects more US tariff cuts after call with Trump
Romania seeks judicial pension reform again after first try thwarted

Romania seeks judicial pension reform again after first try thwarted
Hungary PM Orban's Fidesz narrows gap on opposition rival, opinion poll shows

Hungary PM Orban's Fidesz narrows gap on opposition rival, opinion poll shows
UK budget watchdog head quits over early release of Reeves' budget

UK budget watchdog head quits over early release of Reeves' budget
Putin to discuss 'privileged partnership' with Modi on India visit next week

Putin to discuss 'privileged partnership' with Modi on India visit next week
Bulgaria will resubmit draft 2026 budget after protests

Bulgaria will resubmit draft 2026 budget after protests
Kyiv says external funding critical, urges EU to unlock Russian assets

Kyiv says external funding critical, urges EU to unlock Russian assets
Chinese gaming mogul accused of fathering over 300 children

Chinese gaming mogul accused of fathering over 300 children
Czech president voices opposition to cabinet nominee who made Nazi salute

Czech president voices opposition to cabinet nominee who made Nazi salute
EU urgently seeks agreement on using frozen Russian assets for Ukraine, as US touts other ideas

EU urgently seeks agreement on using frozen Russian assets for Ukraine, as US touts other ideas
Bolivia negotiating $9 billion in multilateral loans to spur recovery

Bolivia negotiating $9 billion in multilateral loans to spur recovery
Czech 2026 budget hits snag as election winners reject draft plan

Czech 2026 budget hits snag as election winners reject draft plan
French PM pressures lawmakers to pass 2026 budget despite parliament tensions

French PM pressures lawmakers to pass 2026 budget despite parliament tensions
South Africa's G20 debt focus to be tested as US takes the chair

South Africa's G20 debt focus to be tested as US takes the chair
Ukraine's borders cannot be changed by force or army reduced -EU's von der Leyen

Ukraine's borders cannot be changed by force or army reduced -EU's von der Leyen
G20 summit declaration stresses seriousness of climate change in snub to Trump

G20 summit declaration stresses seriousness of climate change in snub to Trump
Lula taps Brazil's solicitor general for Supreme Court seat

Lula taps Brazil's solicitor general for Supreme Court seat
Jamaica faces $9.5 billion finance gap to rebuild after Melissa

Jamaica faces $9.5 billion finance gap to rebuild after Melissa
Africa expert panel proposes a new G20 debt refinancing initiative

Africa expert panel proposes a new G20 debt refinancing initiative
Benefits of any US support hard to gauge for Hungary's rating, Fitch says
Benefits of any US support hard to gauge for Hungary's rating, Fitch says
Trump buys at least $82 million in bonds since late August, disclosures show

Trump buys at least $82 million in bonds since late August, disclosures show
IMF approves fresh, smaller $24 billion credit line for Mexico

IMF approves fresh, smaller $24 billion credit line for Mexico
US financial shield could be worth up to $20 billion, Hungary's Orban says

US financial shield could be worth up to $20 billion, Hungary's Orban says
‘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
Italy truck drivers' protests disrupt food and fuel supplies as government moves to end blockades

Italy truck drivers' protests disrupt food and fuel supplies as government moves to end blockades
Indonesia's 2026 forest fires burn nearly 2 million hectares as crisis worsens

Indonesia's 2026 forest fires burn nearly 2 million hectares as crisis worsens
Netanyahu orders sweeping West Bank operation after shooting near Hebron

Netanyahu orders sweeping West Bank operation after shooting near Hebron
Venezuela opposition demands elections as Machado’s return remains uncertain

Venezuela opposition demands elections as Machado’s return remains uncertain
Zelensky accuses US of diverting missiles to Middle East as Ukraine awaits supplies

Zelensky accuses US of diverting missiles to Middle East as Ukraine awaits supplies