Month: July 2026

Albanians protesting against a vast luxury development linked to Jared Kushner and Ivanka Trump are defending more than a protected ...

Trump turns press dinner into an hour of jokes, grievances and third-term teasing

Donald Trump mixed humour, personal insults and familiar political grievances during a sprawling hour-long appearance at the White House Correspondents’ ...

Wildfires close in on Bordeaux as France and Spain battle a ‘perfect storm’

France and Spain were racing to contain rapidly spreading wildfires on Saturday as thousands of people began leaving suburbs of ...

Latin American markets close mostly lower as Brazil leads decline

Latin American stock markets ended Friday, 24 July, mostly lower as investors responded to new trade pressures, geopolitical uncertainty and ...

North American markets end mixed as Dow rises and Nasdaq retreats

North American equity markets closed mixed on Friday, 24 July, as falling oil prices supported traditional sectors while renewed concern ...

European markets open mixed as investors weigh energy risks and inflation concerns

European markets rebound as technology and banks lead gains

European stock markets closed firmly higher on Friday, 24 July, recovering from the previous session’s decline as technology and financial ...

African markets close mostly higher despite global uncertainty

Major African equity markets produced a largely positive finish on Friday, 24 July, although trading remained cautious amid global concerns ...

Asian markets close sharply lower as technology fears return

Asian markets close sharply lower as technology fears return Asian equity markets ended Friday, 24 July, under heavy selling ...

On this day ion 2000: A Concorde supersonic airplane crashed outside Paris