Eurasia

Global food prices soar to 19-month high in November: UN

Global food prices rose in November to their highest level since April 2023, the U.N. food agency said on Friday,…

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Russia Denies Interfering in Romanian Elections

Russia denied on Thursday it was interfering in Romania’s elections, as the EU member geared up for the second round…

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Kazakhstan’s Grain Exports to Reach 12 Million Tons This Year  

ASTANA – The volume of Kazakhstan’s grain exports may reach 12 million tons this year. The key sales markets will…

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Over 60 Turkish MPs to visit Azerbaijan

More than 60 members of the Grand National Assembly of Türkiye will visit Azerbaijan, Shamil Ayrim, head of the Assebly’s…

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OPEC+ Extends Production Cuts Until End of 2026

ASTANA – The Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) and non-OPEC partners, a group of oil exporters called OPEC+, agreed…

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Peak-hour crowd management scheme to be expanded, up to 80% fare discounts to be given

SINGAPORE: An incentive scheme to manage congestion on public transport during the morning rush hour will be expanded to more…

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Trump picks ex-PayPal exec David Sacks as AI, crypto czar

Former PayPal Chief Operating Officer David Sacks has been picked by President-elect Donald Trump on Thursday as his “White House…

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Russian top diplomat urges West to take Moscow’s ‘signal’ seriously

Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov, in an interview aired late Thursday, said Moscow hopes the West takes its “signal” from…

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EDB Reports Record Economic Growth in 2024 in Eurasia, Projects Moderate Growth Ahead

ALMATY – The Eurasian Development Bank (EDB) region closed 2024 with record-breaking economic growth exceeding 4%, significantly outpacing the global…

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Creative life: Entrepreneur finds market success in Shenzhen

After three years with a major internet company in Shenzhen, Zhou Boyan went his own way in 2019, creating an…

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