US begins air strikes against Islamic State from Turkish base
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US begins air strikes against Islamic State from Turkish base

U.S. and Turkish forces would hit IS or Kurdish militants if they entered the safe…

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New ISIS Video Urges Locals to Attack Tourist Spots in Turkey
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New ISIS Video Urges Locals to Attack Tourist Spots in Turkey

Turkey has been in a heightened state of alert since launching a “synchronised war on…

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German Bundestag approves third bailout for Greece by wide margin
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German Bundestag approves third bailout for Greece by wide margin

German lawmakers voted in favour of a third Greek bailout on Wednesday despite a record…

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UN Security Council backs new Syria mediation efforts
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UN Security Council backs new Syria mediation efforts

At the end of July, the UN Special Envoy for Syria, Staffan de Mistura, presented…

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European Shares Struggle Following Turmoil in Chinese Markets
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European Shares Struggle Following Turmoil in Chinese Markets

It’s an interesting week in the currency markets, especially for China’s renminbi, which fell in…

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US stocks fizzle as Wal-Mart falls and China slumps
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US stocks fizzle as Wal-Mart falls and China slumps

For the year ending in January, Wal-Mart lowered its earnings-per-share forecast to a range of…

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Over 100 tons of sodium cyanide at Tianjin warehouse explosion area
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Over 100 tons of sodium cyanide at Tianjin warehouse explosion area

Production is expected to resume later this week at Deere & Co.’s facilities in Tianjin,…

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China Devalues the Yuan for a Second Consecutive Day
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China Devalues the Yuan for a Second Consecutive Day

“The late rout in Chinese stocks appears to have knocked sentiment in Europe this morning”.

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Greek government seen calling confidence vote
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Greek government seen calling confidence vote

Energy Minister Panos Skourletis described such a parliamentary vote as “self-evident” following Friday s rebellion…

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Syrian government recaptures villages on strategic plain
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Syrian government recaptures villages on strategic plain

Government forces dropped 25 barrel bombs on the town, which is of crucial importance to…

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