World News

Representative Image

AI goods, frontloading lift world trade in 2025: WTO

Oct 08, 2025

Geneva [Switzerland], October 8: Global merchandise trade outpaced expectations in the first half of 2025, driven by increased spending on AI-related products, a surge in North American imports ahead of tariff hikes, and strong trade among the rest of the world. In response, WTO economists raised the 2025 merchandise trade growth forecast to 2.4% (up from 0.9% in August). However, the 2026 projection has been lowered to 0.5% (from 1.8%). Global services exports growth is expected to slow from 6.8% in 2024 to 4.6% in 2025 and 4.4% in 2026.

 Read More..
Representative Image

Gold reached new record of US$3,825/oz in September, its 39th all-time high of 2025: World Gold Council

Oct 08, 2025

London [UK], October 8: Gold reached a new record of US$3,825/oz in September, its 39th all-time high of 2025, while exchange-traded funds (ETFs) inflows hit a record US$17.3bn, led by North America and Europe, according to the World Gold Council's latest Gold Market Commentary - September Review.
Representative Image

Israeli military operations causing more civilian casualties, widespread displacement, destruction of critical infrastructure: UN

Oct 08, 2025
Representative Image

Global renewable capacity set to grow strongly, driven by solar PV: IEA

Oct 08, 2025

More News

Representative Image

One in three teachers now uses AI for work: OECD

Oct 08, 2025

Paris [France], October 8: One in three teachers now uses artificial intelligence (AI) for work but seven out...
Representative Image

US crude oil production will average 13.5 million barrels per day in both 2025, 2026: EIA

Oct 08, 2025

Washington [US], October 8: The US Energy Information Administration (EIA) forecasts in its October Short-Term Energy Outlook (STEO)...
Representative Image

ADB calls for new pact to deliver clean energy

Oct 08, 2025

Kobe [Japan], October 8: Asian Development Bank (ADB) President Masato Kanda urged joint action to bring together science,...
Representative image

Trump to mark 80th birthday with UFC cage fight on White House lawn

Oct 07, 2025
Representative image

Hundreds of international students 'stuck' in the US sue the Trump administration

Oct 07, 2025
Representative image

Gaza's future before a new turning point

Oct 07, 2025
Representative image

America's new calculations in the Caribbean

Oct 07, 2025
Representative image

Trump cancels talks with Venezuela, Caracas warns of plot at US Embassy

Oct 07, 2025
Representative image

A judge ruled to block Mr. Trump from sending in the National Guard.

Oct 07, 2025
Representative image

Albania: Defendant shot dead judge in court because he knew he would lose the case

Oct 07, 2025
Representative image

Trump: Decision has been made on providing Tomahawk missiles to Ukraine

Oct 07, 2025
Representative Image

4 killed in gold mine collapse in northern Zambia

Oct 07, 2025
Representative Image

Malawian President Mutharika announces partial lineup of new Cabient

Oct 07, 2025
Representative Image

UAE airports handle 103 mln passengers in Jan-Aug, up 5.3 pct

Oct 07, 2025
Representative Image

Israel deports 171 more activists from Gaza-bound aid flotilla

Oct 07, 2025
Representative Image

Syrian gov't forces clash with Kurdish SDF in Aleppo

Oct 07, 2025
Representative Image

Noura Al Kaabi meets President of Dominican Republic at World Governments Summit - Latin America and Caribbean Dialogue

Oct 07, 2025
Representative Image

Joint statement on international, regional affairs issued following 29th GCC-EU Ministerial Meeting

Oct 07, 2025
Representative Image

Endangered Arabian Lynx sighted in Fujairah's Wadi Wurayah Reserve

Oct 07, 2025
Representative Image

Outgoing French PM tasked to lead 'last-ditch' talks on ending crisis

Oct 07, 2025
Representative Image

UAE President, Jordanian King discuss regional developments

Oct 07, 2025