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Aramco looks to raise at least $3 bn from first bond sale in three years

The Saudi government and its various units have been borrowing vast amounts this year, topping China as the biggest issuer of international debt among emerging markets

More good data will strengthen case for interest rate cut: Fed's Powell

A jobs report on Friday showed a still-solid 206,000 jobs added in June, but with a slowing monthly trend and a rising unemployment rate now at 4.1%

PM Modi awarded Russia's prestigious civilian honour during Moscow visit

Russian President Vladimir Putin thanked Prime Minister Narendra Modi for trying to help find a peaceful solution to the Ukraine crisis

Ukrainian boxer sacrifices Olympic dream to fight against Russia's invasion

Halinchev outlined those ambitions as an athlete in an interview for the Ukraine Boxing Federation website in December 2021, as Russian troops were already massing at Ukraine's borders

EU warns of data 'black holes' amid efforts to uncover shadow bank risk

Private credit lenders are increasingly the go-to financiers of companies that struggle to raise money from mainstream banks

Brera Modern art museum to open in Milan in Dec after 50 years of delays

A new museum that will house modern art from Milan's Pinacoteca di Brera gallery will open later this year; more than 50 years and 39 governments after it was first envisioned

Fed mulls rule change that could save biggest US banks billions in capital

Updating those inputs or "coefficients" would reduce the banks' systemic scores and resulting capital surcharge, said the people who declined to be identified discussing private regulatory issues

France's elections end with no clear majority. What happens next?

No clear figure has emerged as a possible future prime minister. Macron says he will wait to decide his next steps, and heads to Washington this week for a NATO summit

Temasek investments in Americas cross bets on China first time in decade

It is also planning to increase its bets on India, which accounted for 7% of its portfolio in March

Pakistan to approach China to restructure its $15 billion energy debt

During the June 4-8 visit, Prime Minister Sharif requested President Xi Jinping to consider re-profiling the IPPs' debt and converting the imported-coal-fired power plants

UK elections: Interim UK Oppn leader Rishi Sunak names shadow Cabinet

David Cameron, a former prime minister who was parachuted into the House of Lords by Sunak to become his foreign secretary last year, has resigned

Paris Olympics 2024: All about tickets, stays, ways to get around Paris

Paris Olympics 2024 is set to be held from July 26 to August 11, 2024. Check details about tickets, stays get around and other things

Taliban's morality police intimidating Afghans, instilling fear: UN

The Taliban set up a ministry for the propagation of virtue and the prevention of vice after seizing power in 2021

Yet to take a call on VP pick, likely announcement this week: Trump

He added that Senators JD Vance, Marco Rubio, Tim Scott and North Dakota Governor Doug Burgum were under consideration, in response to a question from Hannity, who floated those names

Hungary PM meets Xi during surprise China visit; Russia-Ukraine on agenda

In a video he posted from a Beijing airport tarmac on Monday on X, Orban hailed China as the only world power "clearly committed to peace''

As China-Russia come closer, Nato deepens relations with Asian partners

The leaders of New Zealand, Japan and South Korea for the third year in a row will attend the NATO summit, which starts Tuesday in Washington, DC, while Australia will send its deputy prime minister

Any plan must respect Ukraine's sovereignty: US on Modi-Putin official meet

State Department Spokesperson Matthew Miller said this on Monday when he was asked about Prime Minister Narendra Modi's ongoing visit to Russia and his meetings with Russian President Vladimir Putin

Modi-Putin summit talks: Ukraine conflict, economic agenda to be in focus

Last night, the Russian president hosted a private dinner for the Indian prime minister at the former's residence in Novo-Ogarevo on the outskirts of Moscow

From terrible bosses to boring jobs: Chinese youth 'sell' work woes online

A recent search found over 500 posts selling 'annoying jobs', 'terrible bosses', and 'hated colleagues', with prices from 2 yuan (Rs 22) to 80,000 yuan (Rs 918,277)

World's 10 best airports for 2024: Qatar's Hamad Int'l Airport ranks first

The data analysis spans from May 1, 2023, to April 30, 2024, and includes 17,550 airport ratings that were collected by surveying passengers from 64 countries about their most recently used airports