Explainer-What is the European Commission

Explainer-What is the European Commission
Explainer-What is the European Commission

Explainer-What is the European Commission
UK PM Starmer says first budget won't undermine growth goal

UK PM Starmer says first budget won't undermine growth goal
US Congress searches for stopgap funding deal amid rancor

US Congress searches for stopgap funding deal amid rancor
Budapest district narrowly votes to ban short-term rentals from 2026

Budapest district narrowly votes to ban short-term rentals from 2026
Argentina's Milei pledges to protect fiscal balance in budget speech

Argentina's Milei pledges to protect fiscal balance in budget speech
IMF says director Valdes has delegated all Argentina negotiations

IMF says director Valdes has delegated all Argentina negotiations
EU's ticking demographic timebomb to focus minds at Budapest talks

EU's ticking demographic timebomb to focus minds at Budapest talks
Thailand's new PM outlines policies to parliament as consumer mood drops

Thailand's new PM outlines policies to parliament as consumer mood drops
US Treasury says Yellen tests positive for COVID, working from home

US Treasury says Yellen tests positive for COVID, working from home
Ukraine's talks with IMF are 'difficult', prime minister says

Ukraine's talks with IMF are 'difficult', prime minister says
Analysis-Honeymoon for Mexico's Sheinbaum tainted by mentor's reform

Analysis-Honeymoon for Mexico's Sheinbaum tainted by mentor's reform
Israel's ultra-Orthodox parties help approve more funding for war

Israel's ultra-Orthodox parties help approve more funding for war
Hungary's Orban to overhaul cabinet with new central bank governor appointment

Hungary's Orban to overhaul cabinet with new central bank governor appointment
Greece to tax cruise ship arrivals to protect popular islands from overtourism

Greece to tax cruise ship arrivals to protect popular islands from overtourism
Factbox-Key points of new Thai government's policy statement

Factbox-Key points of new Thai government's policy statement
Brazil studies raising taxes without lawmaker approval, sources say

Brazil studies raising taxes without lawmaker approval, sources say
Greek PM to unveil plan to boost pensions, spending power in major speech

Greek PM to unveil plan to boost pensions, spending power in major speech
Brazil's Senate to vote on Galipolo's nomination as cenbank chief on Oct 8

Brazil's Senate to vote on Galipolo's nomination as cenbank chief on Oct 8
Canadian PM Trudeau weakened after main ally unexpectedly pulls support

Canadian PM Trudeau weakened after main ally unexpectedly pulls support
Agreement reached on Indonesia 2025 budget assumptions, set for parliament vote

Agreement reached on Indonesia 2025 budget assumptions, set for parliament vote
IMF to send first mission to Russia since Ukraine invasion

IMF to send first mission to Russia since Ukraine invasion
Israeli Finance Minister plans 2025 spending cuts to fund Gaza war

Israeli Finance Minister plans 2025 spending cuts to fund Gaza war
Britain says Trans-Pacific trade agreement to come into force by Dec. 15
Britain says Trans-Pacific trade agreement to come into force by Dec. 15
Slovakia set to buy six air defence systems from Israel
Slovakia set to buy six air defence systems from Israel
IMF reaches staff-level deal for Liberia on $209 million new credit facility

IMF reaches staff-level deal for Liberia on $209 million new credit facility
IMF taps Jamaica finance minister for deputy role

IMF taps Jamaica finance minister for deputy role
Israel cabinet approves 2024 budget increase to fund displaced citizens

Israel cabinet approves 2024 budget increase to fund displaced citizens
Israel central bank chief calls on Netanyahu to get moving on 2025 budget

Israel central bank chief calls on Netanyahu to get moving on 2025 budget
Uganda returns Congolese police officers who fled violence
Uganda returns Congolese police officers who fled violence
Fitch cuts Israel's credit rating as Middle East tensions rise

Fitch cuts Israel's credit rating as Middle East tensions rise
Olympics-Brazil's Lula exempts Paris medallists from tax on prizes

Olympics-Brazil's Lula exempts Paris medallists from tax on prizes
Analysis-In deluge of protests, fuel subsidies prove hard to abolish

Analysis-In deluge of protests, fuel subsidies prove hard to abolish
Ukraine receives $3.9 billion grant from US, prime minister says

Ukraine receives $3.9 billion grant from US, prime minister says
S&P cuts Ukraine rating to 'selective' default as restructuring looms

S&P cuts Ukraine rating to 'selective' default as restructuring looms
Catalan separatists back government deal with socialists

Catalan separatists back government deal with socialists
Japan ex-FX chief Kanda appointed special adviser to PM Kishida

Japan ex-FX chief Kanda appointed special adviser to PM Kishida
Zelenskiy signs law allowing Ukraine debt payment suspension

Zelenskiy signs law allowing Ukraine debt payment suspension
US says start of new China tariffs will be delayed by at least two weeks

US says start of new China tariffs will be delayed by at least two weeks
Ethiopia's IMF deal paves way for debt restructuring, official says

Ethiopia's IMF deal paves way for debt restructuring, official says
Moldova's finance minister accepts new job at central bank
Moldova's finance minister accepts new job at central bank
G7 finance leaders to discuss Ukraine loan plan, longer freeze on Russian assets
G7 finance leaders to discuss Ukraine loan plan, longer freeze on Russian assets
Japan to resume funding for stalled projects in Sri Lanka, envoy says

Japan to resume funding for stalled projects in Sri Lanka, envoy says
Kenya's president names John Mbadi as finance minister

Kenya's president names John Mbadi as finance minister
Macron will look to form new government in mid-August, after Olympics

Macron will look to form new government in mid-August, after Olympics
Kremlin pledges legal action over planned EU transfer to Ukraine of interest accrued on frozen assets

Kremlin pledges legal action over planned EU transfer to Ukraine of interest accrued on frozen assets
Italy has spent 45% of EU COVID recovery cash secured so far, government says

Italy has spent 45% of EU COVID recovery cash secured so far, government says
Brazil's Lula hopes US elects best candidate, be it Trump or Democrat

Brazil's Lula hopes US elects best candidate, be it Trump or Democrat
Yellen to face questions on Biden campaign exit, Trump at G20 finance meeting in Brazil

Yellen to face questions on Biden campaign exit, Trump at G20 finance meeting in Brazil
‘I need you’ - Netanyahu rallies Likud supporters ahead of Israel election

‘I need you’ - Netanyahu rallies Likud supporters ahead of Israel election
Families give DNA samples as 129 remain missing in Indonesia ship disaster

Families give DNA samples as 129 remain missing in Indonesia ship disaster
Sheinbaum pushes back at Trump and rejects any interference in Mexico

Sheinbaum pushes back at Trump and rejects any interference in Mexico
Gaza rescuers search rubble after Al-Saada collapse kills more than 20

Gaza rescuers search rubble after Al-Saada collapse kills more than 20
‘We will rescue Brazil’ - Flavio Bolsonaro targets Lula at Recife rally

‘We will rescue Brazil’ - Flavio Bolsonaro targets Lula at Recife rally
Netanyahu calls IDF 'most moral army' and defends Israel's treatment of Christians

Netanyahu calls IDF 'most moral army' and defends Israel's treatment of Christians
Mexican students disrupt independence parade to demand justice over femicide

Mexican students disrupt independence parade to demand justice over femicide
‘Mexico is never for sale’ Sheinbaum declares at independence parade

‘Mexico is never for sale’ Sheinbaum declares at independence parade
Peru workers launch 72-hour strike over fuel prices, power cuts

Peru workers launch 72-hour strike over fuel prices, power cuts
Honduras protesters denounce Asfura government and alleged US interference

Honduras protesters denounce Asfura government and alleged US interference
Malawian innovator uses AI to control computers with eyes

Malawian innovator uses AI to control computers with eyes
‘We’re not leaving’ - Ceuta residents demand action over migration crisis

‘We’re not leaving’ - Ceuta residents demand action over migration crisis
Sheinbaum rings historic bell as thousands fill Zocalo for Mexican Independence Day

Sheinbaum rings historic bell as thousands fill Zocalo for Mexican Independence Day
Niger rolls out AES travel document as Sahel trio moves beyond ECOWAS

Niger rolls out AES travel document as Sahel trio moves beyond ECOWAS
Burkina Faso to stop importing armoured vehicles, Traore says

Burkina Faso to stop importing armoured vehicles, Traore says
Indonesia ferry disaster leaves 129 missing as families wait for news

Indonesia ferry disaster leaves 129 missing as families wait for news
‘Taste the sun’ - Young engineers take on South Africa’s solar challenge

‘Taste the sun’ - Young engineers take on South Africa’s solar challenge
Malaria surge in Sudan’s Khartoum as millions return home

Malaria surge in Sudan’s Khartoum as millions return home
Togolese designer takes football jerseys beyond the stadium

Togolese designer takes football jerseys beyond the stadium
Philippines invites Modi as India ties deepen at BRICS summit

Philippines invites Modi as India ties deepen at BRICS summit
Mud, rain and racing Oxen draw thousands to Vietnam festival

Mud, rain and racing Oxen draw thousands to Vietnam festival
‘Not a licence for impunity’ - Colombia allows police intervention at universities

‘Not a licence for impunity’ - Colombia allows police intervention at universities
Olympic flame arrives on African soil for first time as Senegal begins Dakar 2026 countdown

Olympic flame arrives on African soil for first time as Senegal begins Dakar 2026 countdown
Niger appoints new army chief weeks after failed mutiny

Niger appoints new army chief weeks after failed mutiny
Families wait for news as 140 remain missing from Indonesian ferry

Families wait for news as 140 remain missing from Indonesian ferry
Xi arrives in India for BRICS Summit after seven years

Xi arrives in India for BRICS Summit after seven years
130 missing after Indonesian passenger ferry loses contact in Java Sea

130 missing after Indonesian passenger ferry loses contact in Java Sea
Ugandan queen mother claims house arrest amid Tooro succession dispute

Ugandan queen mother claims house arrest amid Tooro succession dispute
Russia signs BRICS Pay and technology deals in New Delhi

Russia signs BRICS Pay and technology deals in New Delhi
9/11: When terrorist money looked ordinary

9/11: When terrorist money looked ordinary