Egypt helped to negotiate a deal between Israel and the Islamic Jihad militant group after two days of heavy fighting between the two...

After a decade without an official currency, Zimbabwe’s central bank issued a new currency of Zimbabwean dollars. The measure is an attempt towards beginning to alleviate the country’s cash crunch in the midst of an economic crisis, through injecting money into the economy ...

Bolivian President Evo Morales and his vice president have resigned from office following weeks of unrest...

The head of Iran’s nuclear energy commission, Ali Akbar Salehi, has announced that the country has increased its production of enriched uranium...

The United States and China have agreed to phase out tariffs that have been imposed in their months-long trade war. American and Chinese negotiators have agreed to cancel certain additional tariffs in different phases, although the interim deal has not yet been finalized ...

India’s cities, especially New Delhi, have historically faced high levels of pollution. The smog in the city and associated consequences are exacerbated around the winter months as farmers burn fields to make room for new harvests ...

In November 2019, Indian President Narendra Modi announced that India would be pulling out of negotiations for the Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP), an Asian free trade agreement.

Saudi Arabia’s Aramco announced plans on Sunday to take the company public. Aramco is known as the most profitable business in the world, with a reported net income of $111 billion in 2018 ...

Russia’s controversial “sovereign internet” law came into force on November 1, 2019. The law essentially provides Kremlin officials with extensive power to restrict web traffic by requiring providers to install equipment that identifies sources of web traffic and filters content ...

A caravan of buses and vans filled with anti-government protestors arrived Pakistan’s capital, Islamabad, in late October 2019.