BEIJING: China on Wednesday welcomed the recent cease-fire agreement between Israel and Lebanon, while emphasizing the importance of achieving a similar truce in Gaza, a region that has endured prolonged Israeli bombardment for over a year. This devel…
Istanbul: Afghanistan wants to build and strengthen effective economic and trade relations with neighboring countries, the region, and the world through Islamic finance and halal (lawful) trade, the Afghan minister of industry and commerce said Wednes…
Istanbul: The Turkish benchmark stock index, BIST 100, ended Wednesday’s trading session with a slight increase, closing at 9,639.77 points. This represents a marginal rise of 0.04% from the previous day’s closing figures, indicating a day of relative…