Iraq, Türkiye sign deal on Iraqi water infrastructure projects
Iraq signed a deal with Türkiye on Sunday under which water infrastructure projects to be carried out by Turkish firms will be financed with revenue ...
European markets rallied on Tuesday, with shares climbing more than 1% after U.S. President Donald Trump announced a ceasefire between Israel and Iran, easing geopolitical tensions and lifting investor confidence.
The pan-European STOXX 600 index rose 1.4% to 542.6 points as of 0708 GMT, buoyed by improved risk sentiment across global markets. Germany’s DAX led the gains among major regional indexes, jumping nearly 2%.
Investor optimism grew after Trump confirmed late on Monday that Iran and Israel had agreed to a ceasefire, which came into effect hours later. Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu also confirmed Israel’s agreement to the U.S.-brokered truce.
The news sent oil prices tumbling to two-week lows amid easing supply concerns, while gold prices dipped to their lowest levels in nearly a fortnight due to risk-on appetite.
Sector performance reflected the shifting sentiment: the oil and gas sector fell 3.5%, while travel and leisure stocks surged 4.3%.
Shares in British pharmaceutical giant AstraZeneca rose 1.3% after it and its Japanese partner Daiichi Sankyo secured U.S. regulatory approval for their targeted lung cancer drug, Datroway.
Ukraine’s top military commander has confirmed that troops are facing “difficult conditions” defending the strategic eastern town of Pokrovsk against a multi-thousand Russian force.
Residents of Hoi An, Vietnam’s UNESCO-listed ancient town, began cleaning up on Saturday as floodwaters receded following days of torrential rain that brought deadly flooding and widespread destruction to the central region.
The United Nations has warned of a catastrophic humanitarian situation in Sudan after reports emerged of mass killings, sexual violence, and forced displacements following the capture of al-Fashir by the Rapid Support Forces (RSF).
Egypt has inaugurated the Grand Egyptian Museum near the Great Pyramid of Giza, unveiling the world’s largest archaeological museum and a modern cultural landmark celebrating over 7,000 years of history.
Russia has launched its new nuclear-powered submarine, the Khabarovsk, at the Sevmash shipyard in Severodvinsk, the Defence Ministry said Saturday.
Chinese electric carmaker BYD is making major strides in Europe, with sales surging nearly fivefold in September from a year earlier to just under 25,000 new registrations.
U.S. stocks were mixed late Wednesday as traders digested comments from Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell, who signaled that another interest rate cut in December is far from guaranteed. The Dow Jones Industrial Average and S&P 500 edged slightly lower, while the Nasdaq climbed on continued gains
U.S. chipmaker Nvidia has made history by becoming the first company in the world to reach a market value of 5 trillion dollars, driven by soaring demand for artificial intelligence technologies.
Nokia announced on Tuesday that chipmaker Nvidia will acquire a $1 billion stake in the company.
Türkiye’s main stock index, BIST 100, closed on Friday at 10,941.79 points, recording a 3.14% increase.
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