Asian markets declined on Wednesday as a sell-off in U.S. and European markets weighed on sentiment during …
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European shares opened slightly lower Wednesday morning, amid a deepening political crisis in the euro zone’s third-largest …
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International News
Catalans vote in bid to solve independence crisis
by Yomna Yasserby Yomna YasserCatalans voted Thursday in a crucial election that could mark a turning point for their region, just …
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World
European markets seen lower; euro hits 2-month high against dollar
by Yomna Yasserby Yomna YasserEuropean stocks were seen lower on Monday morning on the back of weakness in Asian equities, while …
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International News
German coalition talks failed, leaving Merkel fourth term in doubt
by aya salahby aya salahChancellor Angela Merkel said on Monday her efforts to form a three-way coalition government had failed, thrusting …
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MENA News
A political shock throws Lebanon’s economy back into crisis
by Yomna Yasserby Yomna YasserJust when things were starting to look up for Lebanon’s economy, a new political crisis threatens to …
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Lebanon’s Prime Minister Saad al-Hariri, who sparked a political crisis on Saturday by declaring his surprise resignation …
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International News
Spain sacks Catalan government after independence declaration
by Yomna Yasserby Yomna YasserThe Madrid government sacked Catalonia’s president and dismissed its parliament on Friday, hours after the region declared …
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World
Japanese stocks rise as dollar climbs against the yen after Abe election win
by Yomna Yasserby Yomna YasserJapanese stocks soared while the rest of Asian shares wavered on Monday as the dollar spiked to …
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International News
Catalonia’s leaders fight off direct rule from Madrid
by Yomna Yasserby Yomna YasserCatalonia’s leaders said on Saturday they would not accept direct rule imposed on the region by the …