Sweden's central bank cut its key policy rate to 2.25% from 2.50% as expected on Wednesday to boost sluggish economic growth ...

The Economic Community of West Africa States (ECOWAS) on Wednesday announced the formal exit of junta-led Mali, Burkina Faso and Niger from the bloc following their withdrawal last year.

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An initiative to connect 300 million Africans to electricity in the next six years has won new pledges worth more than $8 ...

India's Orient Electric , which makes a wide variety of home appliances, reported a near 12% rise in third-quarter profit on Wednesday, helped by strong demand during a period that included the ...

Most Gulf stock markets opened lower on Wednesday due to lacklustre corporate earnings, although the Saudi index rose on ...

Spain's economy expanded a stronger-than-expected 3.2% in 2024, by far outperforming its euro zone peers' sputtering ...

At least seven people were killed and around 10 injured in a pre-dawn stampede at the Maha Kumbh Mela in the northern Indian ...

European shares climbed a record high on Wednesday, as chip equipment maker ASML led technology stocks higher after reporting ...

Volvo's fourth-quarter profits fell more than expected as a drop in sales contributed to a squeeze on profit margins, while ...

Japan's Advantest on Wednesday hiked its full year operating profit forecast by 37% due to strong demand for its testing ...

Norway's $1.8 trillion sovereign wealth fund, the world's largest, reported on Wednesday a record annual profit of 2.51 ...