U.S. signals caution to Saudis despite shared concern about Iran
Despite President Donald Trump’s full-throated support for Saudi Arabia, the United States appears to be…
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Defeat of Islamic State in Raqqa may herald wider struggle for U.S.
The defeat of Islamic State in its de facto capital Raqqa may only be the start of a wider struggle by the United…
Trump to Senate Republicans: kill Obamacare now, replace later
U.S. President Donald Trump urged Republican senators in a tweet on Friday to repeal Obamacare immediately if…
Oil edges up on reports of Saudi supply cuts
Oil prices edged up on Wednesday, lifted by reports of Saudi supply cuts to Asia, but prices were prevented from…
Dollar struggles at six-week low on cooling U.S. rate hike views
The dollar struggled near 6-week lows against a basket of currencies on Wednesday due expectations that the U.S.…
South Korea suspends sales of most Volkswagen models
South Korea on Tuesday suspended sales of most Volkswagen AG (VOWG_p.DE) models in a fresh blow to the German…
Sterling and euro struggle as Brexit shock lingers
Sterling stayed under siege on Monday, holding above a 31-year low against the dollar, with sentiment distinctly…
Asian stocks struggle on growth concerns, yen hits Japan stocks
Asian stocks eased on Thursday after surveys showed global manufacturing activity and demand remain weak, while a…
Dior struggles to find creative director after Simons’ departure
Christian Dior (DIOR.PA), one of the world's biggest and most famous fashion brands, is struggling to find a…
Japan quake survivors struggle with shortages, search for missing goes on
Survivors of a series of Japanese quakes measuring up to 7.3 struggled on Tuesday with shortages of food and water…
Asian shares slump as Yellen speech awaited
Asian shares struggled to find their footing on Tuesday and the dollar clawed back ground lost after downbeat U.S.…
Global shares struggle on global growth concerns
World stocks began the week in the red on Monday as the uncertainty created by last week’s latest postponement to…
Asian shares struggle, Bank of Japan holds steady
Asian shares struggled on Tuesday as caution reigned ahead of this week's U.S. Federal Reserve decision on interest…
Asia Shares waver as China slump undercuts boost from Data
Asian stocks struggled to keep their gains on Wednesday as a renewed slide in Chinese equities eclipsed upbeat data…
Asian Shares Struggle, Oil Firms On Iraq Anxiety
Most Asian share markets struggled on Monday, as crude extended gains and tested nine-month highs on fears the…
Egyptian Christians Struggle To Overcome Minority Status
In the mid-1990s when Amal lived in Dublin, two of her neighbours were killed in a terrorist attack in Egypt which…
36 Years After The ‘Bread Uprising’: Egypt’s Struggle For Social Justice…
It has been 36 years since the eruption of a "bread uprising" that occurred on 18 and 19 January, 1977 as a…