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World

Thousands of company directors leave UK after Labour’s tax changes

The United Kingdom is witnessing a significant exodus of company directors following the Labour government’s recent tax reforms. Between October 2024 and July...

Economy

UAE’s non-oil sector growth slows to 52.9 in July amid geopolitical tensions

In July 2025, the United Arab Emirates (UAE) experienced a notable slowdown in its non-oil business sector, with the S&P Global Purchasing Managers’...

Economy

UK’s Low Pay Commission forecasts 4.1% rise in minimum wage to £12.71 by 2026

The UK’s Low Pay Commission (LPC) has projected a 4.1% increase in the National Living Wage (NLW) to £12.71 per hour by April...

Entertainment

Experts Discuss Highlife Music’s Identity Crisis and Future Evolution

Highlife music, a cornerstone of Ghanaian culture since the early 20th century, is currently navigating a complex identity crisis. This genre, which seamlessly...

World

Saudi Arabia to Increase September Oil Prices to Asia for Second Consecutive Month

Saudi Arabia, the world’s largest oil exporter, is poised to increase its official selling prices (OSPs) for crude oil to Asia in September...

World

Samoa’s Acting Caretaker Prime Minister Tuala Tevaga Ponifasio declares 30-day state of emergency amid escalating dengue fever outbreak

Samoa’s Acting Caretaker Prime Minister, Tuala Tevaga Ponifasio, has declared a 30-day state of emergency in response to a severe dengue fever outbreak...

Entertainment

Connie Francis, the iconic pop singer of the 1950s and 1960s, has passed away at the age of 87 in Florida

Connie Francis, the iconic pop singer of the 1950s and 1960s, has passed away at the age of 87 in Florida. Known for...

Entertainment

Alt Blk Era’s ‘Rave Immortal’ Debuts at Number 1 on UK Rock Chart

Nottingham-based sister duo Alt Blk Era has achieved a remarkable milestone with their debut album, “Rave Immortal,” which debuted at number one on...

Economy

Malta’s National Statistics Office reports a 25% increase in tourist arrivals during the first four months of 2025

Malta’s tourism sector has experienced a significant surge in 2025, with the National Statistics Office (NSO) reporting a 17.4% increase in inbound tourist...

Politics

Trump imposes 19% tariff on Indonesian imports; EU readies $84.1 billion in countermeasures

President Donald Trump has announced a new trade agreement with Indonesia, imposing a 19% tariff on Indonesian goods imported into the United States....