Germany’s economy is stagnant. But its quarrelsome government can’t agree on a way forward

BERLIN — Germany’s economy is struggling and the governing coalition has a lot of ideas on…

More spending and tax hikes expected in the first budget from Britain’s Labour government

LONDON — British Treasury chief Rachel Reeves will deliver her first budget in Parliament on Wednesday,…

Iran lifts its ban on imports of new iPhone models in place since last year

TEHRAN, Iran — Iranians will soon be able to get their hands on iPhones 14, 15…

Tuberculosis infected 8 million people last year, the most WHO has ever tracked

LONDON — More than 8 million people were diagnosed with tuberculosis last year, the World Health…

Malaysian court orders Najib to enter defense in his 2nd graft trial linked to 1MDB scandal

KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia — Malaysia’s High Court on Wednesday ordered imprisoned former Prime Minister Najib Razak…

Japan’s Nikkei rises over 1% after Big Tech stocks push Nasdaq to record high

HONG KONG — Asian markets were mixed on Wednesday with Japan’s benchmark index gaining more than…

The EU is imposing duties on electric vehicles from China after trade talks fail

BRUSSELS — The European Union is imposing duties on imports of electric vehicles from China starting…

France announces new investments in disputed Western Sahara

A French delegation visiting Morocco with President Emmanuel Macron on Tuesday unveiled investment plans in the…

EU set to impose duties on imports of electric vehicles from China from Thursday

EU set to impose duties on imports of electric vehicles from China from Thursday

Czech power company CEZ signs deal with Britain’s Rolls-Royce SMR to build modular nuclear reactors

PRAGUE — The Czech power company CEZ signed a deal Tuesday with Britain’s Rolls-Royce SMR to…