Moscow has expelled a Bulgarian embassy employee in a tit-for-tat response to Sofia's move to declare a Russian diplomat persona non grata, TASS reported on Thursday, citing a Russian Foreign Ministry source. “This is a tit-for-tat response, which we have warned about,” the source said. On October 29, Bulgaria declared a Russian embassy employee persona...
Fashion retailer Joules has cheered rising sales in the run-up to Christmas, despite the challenging retail backdrop.
Dairy behemoth Fonterra on Thursday raised its forecast milk payment to farmers for the 2019-2020 season as it sees strong global demand.
Russian President Vladimir Putin has accused Bulgaria of delaying the construction of its section of the TurkStream gas pipeline. He said that Russia could, however, find ways to bypass the country, if necessary. Despite Sofia repeatedly asking Moscow to implement the gas project “at any cost” after abandoning the South Stream route, Bulgaria is slowing...
With stock prices consistently breaking new records, a normal reversal is bound to happen sooner or later. That could boost gold to a new all-time high, says Bloomberg Intelligence (BI). New record high prices are in store for the yellow metal in 2020 and in the new decade, according to its senior commodity strategist Mike...
Washington has said it will name an ambassador to Sudan for the first time in 23 years as it welcomed the country's new reformist civilian leader. The United States hailed early steps taken by Prime Minister Abdalla Hamdok to “break with the policies and practices of the previous regime,” which had tense relations with the...
For however long it lasts, Canada's incoming government has doubled down on its doublespeak, using ‘woke' discourse to push corporate welfarism at home and interventionism abroad. The unveiling of Canada's new Cabinet was hardly the cause for global headlines. Even within Canada, there was little fanfare around the new group that will attempt to steer...
