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EU official blames Russia for global food crisis

European Council President Charles Michel accuses Kremlin of using food as 'silent weapon of war'.

26-06-2022, 22:39

Europe gas prices rise 60% in two weeks as Russia reduces supply

On June 16, natural gas prices reach as high as €124.36 at closing, the highest closing level since March 31.

23-06-2022, 07:29

Biden says he will speak with Xi over tariffs on Chinese goods

President Joe Biden said on Saturday he was in the process of making up his mind on easing U.S. tariffs on China and planned to speak with Chinese President Xi Jinping soon.

21-06-2022, 22:08

Germany turns to coal as Russia curtails natural gas shipments

Gazprom reducing supply by 100 million cubic meters through Nord Stream pipeline from June 16.

20-06-2022, 19:10

EU: Global food crisis caused by Russia, not sanctions

Bloc's foreign policy chief says will write to all African foreign ministers to counter Russian 'propaganda'.

20-06-2022, 19:03

WTO agrees to extend e-commerce tariff moratorium

WTO talks went deep into overtime on Thursday with key holdout India talking up the prospects for a landmark deal spanning food security, fishing and combating COVID-19.

16-06-2022, 12:24

UAE expected to steal UK's 'wealth hub crown' amid Russia-Ukraine war

Gulf country expected to attract net inflows of 4,000 millionaires, highest globally, as wealthy flee war, sanctions, says report.

14-06-2022, 23:57

Yen slides to 24-year low against dollar

It's a level not seen since October 1998 during the Asian currency crisis, and marks a dramatic drop from January rates of around 115 yen per dollar.

12-06-2022, 23:36

World trade ministers hold first meeting in 5 years in Geneva

Security is tight for 12th Ministerial Conference of trade ministers, postponed numerous times due to COVID-19.

12-06-2022, 23:18