Putin and Trump hold constructive phone call on ending Ukraine war
Russian President Vladimir Putin and Donald Trump held a one-hour phone call the Kremlin described as open and constructive, centered…
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US Widens Iran Sanctions as Tehran Reports Downed Drone and Slain Commander
The United States has widened sanctions against Iran, targeting more than 60 entities and individuals in what the White House…
Sensex, Nifty Extend Losses as Oil Prices Surge on West Asia Tensions
India's Sensex and Nifty closed lower for a second straight session on September 8, 2026, as rising crude oil prices…
UK pays highest gilt yield since 1998 as bond turmoil squeezes finances
The UK paid the highest interest rate on a 30-year gilt sale since its Debt Management Office was created in…
AfD’s Saxony-Anhalt win pressures Merz’s coalition over reform plans
The far-right Alternative for Germany surged to first place in a Saxony-Anhalt state election, reopening rifts inside Chancellor Friedrich Merz's…
