Ebola outbreak in Congo reaches 1,561 confirmed cases; 506 deaths reported Ebola outbreak in Congo reaches 1,561 confirmed cases and 506 deaths, affecting 36 health zones across three provinces as …
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China software and IT services revenue rises 10.3% to 6.25 trillion yuan
by James Bryantby James BryantChina software and IT services revenue jumps 10.3% to 6.25 trillion yuan in Jan–May 2026 China software and IT services revenue rose 10.3% to 6.25 trillion yuan in Jan–May 2026, …
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Ebola outbreak in DR Congo reaches 1,502 confirmed cases with 473 deaths, government says DR Congo government reports 1,502 confirmed Ebola cases and 473 deaths, with infections concentrated in eastern …
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Dubai Financial Market rises 0.68% as market cap nears AED 1 trillion
by James Bryantby James BryantDubai Financial Market Climbs 0.68% as Banks and Telecoms Lift Weekly Performance Dubai Financial Market gains 0.68% to 6059.14 as banks and telecoms lead; market cap nears AED 998bn amid …
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Gold Rises Over 1% as Softer US Jobs Data Eases Fed Rate Hike Bets Gold jumps over 1% to a near six-week high after softer US jobs data eased Fed …
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Decline of Political Islam Accelerates as Middle East States Embrace Nationalism The decline of political Islam is increasingly visible across the Middle East as governments and movements recalibrate their public …
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Gold rises after US PCE inflation matches forecasts, dollar and yields drop
by James Bryantby James BryantGold prices climb as US PCE inflation matches forecasts, easing rate-hike fears Gold prices rose after the US Personal Consumption Expenditures (PCE) inflation reading matched expectations, relieving immediate fears of …
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Gold rises fifth session as US-Iran accord reduces Fed rate hike odds
by James Bryantby James BryantGold Price Extends Five‑Day Rally as US‑Iran Deal Temper Expectations of Fed Rate Hikes Gold price rose for a fifth session as optimism over a US‑Iran agreement dampened rate‑hike bets, …
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Dubai Financial Market posts three-month high, market cap rises to AED 995bn
by James Bryantby James BryantDubai Financial Market jumps 1.69% to 6,054.98 in strongest close since March 5 Dubai Financial Market rises 1.69% to 6,054.98 on June 15, 2026, marking the highest close since March …
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Gold prices fall in UAE for second week, demand for bars rises
by James Bryantby James BryantGold prices in UAE slide for second week as buyers shift to bars and 21–18k jewellery UAE gold prices fell for a second straight week, sliding up to AED13.25 per …