Oil prices fall below $69 per barrel

Oil prices fall below $69 per barrel

Brent crude oil fell below $69 for the first time since early March. The price decline continues for the second day amid Trump and OPEC+ decisions.

Türkiye intends to achieve abolition of Trump's new tariffs

Türkiye intends to achieve abolition of Trump's new tariffs

The Turkish authorities intend to reach an agreement with the USA to abolish the new 10% import duties. Ankara justifies this initiative by the fact that American supplies of goods to Türkiye significantly exceed Turkish imports to the USA.

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Biden says goodbye: 46th U.S. President’s farewell address

Biden says goodbye: 46th U.S. President’s farewell address

After four years in the White House and a half-century in Washington U.S. President Joe Biden has finally said farewell. Sitting in the Oval Office on Wednesday evening, the one-term Democratic leader used a 17-minute address to frame his four-year presidency. With only days left in the White House, Biden was saving a few surprises for his farewell address Wednesday evening, as President-elect Donald Trump takes office on January 20, 2025.

Baku urges to abandon doom and gloom narrative around Azerbaijan and Armenia

Baku urges to abandon doom and gloom narrative around Azerbaijan and Armenia

Azerbaijani Ambassador to London Elin Suleymanov responded to a new article by The Guardian columnist Patrick Wintour, urging to abandon pessimistic narrative around the Armenian-Azerbaijani settlement process, because the situation has radically changed recently, most importantly, for the better.

Saudis may become world's leaders in reading books

Saudis may become world's leaders in reading books

Saudi Arabia is set to launch a new initiative called Literature Everywhere to improve access to literary works across the Kingdom. These will include podcasts, audiobooks, poetry, short stories, comics.