Iraq: objections won’t affect results
Iraq’s election commission said on Saturday that objections to the parliamentary election results will not affect the preliminary outcomes....
Türkiye’s main stock index, BIST 100, closed on Friday at 10,941.79 points, recording a 3.14% increase.
The index opened the day at 10,699.82 points and gained 333.53 points compared to Thursday’s close. Its lowest level during the day was 10,662.28, while the highest reached 11,158.05.
Trading volume hit a record, with 260 billion Turkish liras ($6.2 billion) exchanged on Thursday. The market capitalisation of the BIST 100 stood at approximately 10.16 trillion Turkish liras ($242.6 billion).
Among the index components, 92 shares rose, while 8 declined.
Gold was priced at $4,128 per ounce, and Brent crude oil traded at $65 per barrel. The U.S. dollar/TL exchange rate was 41.9430, euro/TL at 48.7930, and the British pound at 55.8080 liras.
Britain’s King Charles III marks his 77th birthday. Unlike his predecessors, King Charles treats his actual birthday, on 14 November, as his main moment of reflection. This year, King Charles visited Wales—a decision that coincides with the overall spirit of his first three years on the throne.
The Azerbaijan embassy in Kyiv was damaged by debris from an Iskander missile during Russia’s overnight attack, which killed four people and injured dozens, President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said on Friday.
Forty years after the eruption of Nevado del Ruiz buried the town of Armero, Colombia, survivors, families, and officials gathered to remember one of Latin America’s deadliest natural disasters.
Australia’s ambition to host the COP31 climate summit is under serious threat as a fierce competition with Türkiye heats up.
Iran has strongly rejected as “unfounded and irresponsible” a joint statement by the foreign ministers of the Group of Seven (G7) about Tehran’s nuclear program and its alleged support of Russia in the war with Ukraine.
Wall Street closed sharply lower on Thursday, dragged down by steep losses in Nvidia, Tesla, and other artificial-intelligence heavyweights, as investors dialed back expectations for further Federal Reserve interest-rate cuts amid renewed inflation concerns and mixed signals from policymakers.
Russia’s budget deficit reached 4.2 trillion rubles (around $51.9 billion) in the first ten months of 2025, driven by rising government spending, according to data from the Finance Ministry released on Tuesday.
Wall Street climbed sharply on Monday, with Nvidia up 5.8% and Palantir 8.8%, as artificial intelligence (AI) stocks rebound and progress in Congress raises hopes of ending the U.S. government shutdown.
Visa and Mastercard announce a $38 billion settlement with merchants over high swipe fees, including fee reductions, surcharges options, and eight-year caps on standard consumer cards, resolving a 20-year antitrust battle.
Despite promises of recovery from the new government, Germany’s economy continues to stagnate, with no signs of renewed momentum. According to the latest report from the German Chamber of Industry and Commerce (DIHK), the country still lacks the drive needed for a genuine economic rebound.
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