Business

Economy and business news. Business is the practice of making one’s living or making money by producing or buying and selling products (such as goods and services). It is also “any activity or enterprise entered into for profit”

US says there is evidence of North Korean troops in Russia

US says there is evidence of North Korean troops in Russia

The United States said there is evidence that North Korean troops are in Russia, a day after Ukrainian President Volodymyr...

G7 allies move ahead with $50 billion loan for Ukraine backed by frozen Russian funds

G7 allies move ahead with $50 billion loan for Ukraine backed by frozen Russian funds

Washington — Ukraine will receive $50 billion in loans, backed by frozen Russian assets, from Group of Seven allies, the White...

Chinese official urges Apple to continue ‘deepening’ presence in China

Chinese official urges Apple to continue ‘deepening’ presence in China

A top Chinese official has urged tech giant Apple to deepen its presence and investment in innovation in the world’s...

Attack at Turkey aviation site leaves some dead, injured

Attack at Turkey aviation site leaves some dead, injured

Ankara — A deadly attack was carried out at the Turkish Aerospace Industries’ headquarters near Ankara on Wednesday, the government said,...

Greek PM deplores worst climate conditions in 4 decades

Greek PM deplores worst climate conditions in 4 decades

Athens — Wildfire-plagued Greece has suffered its worst year in terms of climate conditions in four decades in 2024, its prime...

Incoming EU foreign policy chief Kallas warns against Russia and China

Incoming EU foreign policy chief Kallas warns against Russia and China

The European Union’s next foreign policy chief has told lawmakers that strengthening security must be a priority, warning that Europe...

Britain Prime Minister Starmer plays down Trump team claims of interference 

Britain Prime Minister Starmer plays down Trump team claims of interference 

London — Britain’s prime minister Keir Starmer on Wednesday played down allegations made by Republican Party presidential candidate Donald Trump’s team...

Russia, Ukraine trade drone attacks

Russia, Ukraine trade drone attacks

Russia’s Defense Ministry said Wednesday it destroyed 14 Ukrainian aerial drones in areas along the Ukraine-Russia border as well as...

Ukraine’s prosecutor general resigns following draft-dodging scandal

Ukraine’s prosecutor general resigns following draft-dodging scandal

Ukraine’s prosecutor general announced his resignation Tuesday amid charges that his office provided exemptions to the military draft for government...

VOA interview: US Army General Costanza discusses Russia’s threat to West

VOA interview: US Army General Costanza discusses Russia’s threat to West

The war in Ukraine is reshaping the strategic landscape of Europe. While Western and Eastern European nations within the NATO...

US warns ramped-up election influence efforts aim to stoke violence

US warns ramped-up election influence efforts aim to stoke violence

WASHINGTON — Efforts by U.S. adversaries to divide Americans and sow growing distrust in the upcoming presidential election have already begun...

Biden welcomes Slovenian leader Golob to White House

Biden welcomes Slovenian leader Golob to White House

President Joe Biden on Tuesday welcomed Slovenian Prime Minister Robert Golob to the White House, where Biden spoke of the...

Kremlin moves to silence Russia war critics in Central Asia

Kremlin moves to silence Russia war critics in Central Asia

For Lev Skoryakin, a fugitive Russian political activist on the Kremlin’s wanted list for staging anti-government protests, luck ran out...

Xi, Putin embrace growing cooperation between Russia and China at BRICS summit

Xi, Putin embrace growing cooperation between Russia and China at BRICS summit

Russian President Vladimir Putin called Chinese President Xi Jinping his “dear friend,” amid growing cooperation between Moscow and Beijing, as...

Bilingual school in Hungary helps Ukrainian children preserve identity

Bilingual school in Hungary helps Ukrainian children preserve identity

The United Nations says the war in Ukraine has displaced more than 6 million people and forced many of them...

New mpox variant detected in Germany 

New mpox variant detected in Germany 

Berlin — An infection with the new mpox variant clade 1b has been detected in Germany for the first time, the...

King Charles III ends first Australian visit by reigning British monarch in 13 years 

King Charles III ends first Australian visit by reigning British monarch in 13 years 

MELBOURNE, Australia — King Charles III ends the first visit to Australia by a reigning British monarch in 13 years Tuesday...

One dead, 15 hurt in Welsh train collision

One dead, 15 hurt in Welsh train collision

LONDON — Two passenger trains collided in Wales, killing a man and injuring 15 people, transport police said Tuesday. The low-speed...

 Russia says Ukrainian drone attack hit biochemical plant

 Russia says Ukrainian drone attack hit biochemical plant

Russian officials said Tuesday a Ukrainian drone attack caused an explosion and fire at a biochemical plant in the Tambov...

Indigenous Australian embraces King Charles at civil rights birthplace

Indigenous Australian embraces King Charles at civil rights birthplace

SYDNEY — Britain’s King Charles was embraced by an Indigenous elder after a welcome smoking ceremony on Tuesday in the birthplace...

Spain sees opportunity in African migrant influx, bucking EU trend

Spain sees opportunity in African migrant influx, bucking EU trend

Many European Union countries are calling for the bloc to clamp down on migration amid a surge in support for...

World Uyghur Congress faces harassment ahead of general assembly

World Uyghur Congress faces harassment ahead of general assembly

washington — The General Assembly of the World Uyghur Congress (WUC) is set to begin Thursday, following months of ongoing harassment...