As Ramadan approaches, markets in Syria are experiencing weak activity and high prices, making it difficult for families in regions like Idlib, Aleppo, and Al-Hasakah to afford essential items. Read more...

A roundup of today's top political stories, including a guilty verdict in Illinois, Trump's potential economic crisis, and a minerals deal between the US and Ukraine. Read more...

Iran is grappling with a 5.1 magnitude earthquake in the southwest and ongoing economic challenges, including the dismissal of the finance minister and the resignation of a vice president. Read more...

From potential steel tariffs to pharmaceutical profits and last-mile delivery innovations, Germany's key industries are navigating a complex economic landscape. Read more...

Russia's economy faces mounting challenges: car sales slump, beef imports are restricted, and the hotel industry struggles with labor shortages amid rising interest rates. Read more...

The UK faces a double whammy: manufacturing job losses at their fastest pace since 2020 and a youth unemployment crisis with nearly 1 million young people out of work or education. Is the economy heading for a downturn? Read more...

A roundup of top global stories: Newsom's delayed fire response in California, Iran's finance minister ousted amid economic woes, and Israel's blockade of Gaza. Read more...

Syria grapples with Israeli airstrikes near Tartous, distrust from Israel regarding its new government, and the ongoing threat of landmines claiming lives, including civilians and security personnel. Read more...

Syria grapples with rising food and transport costs as it receives support from Russia in the form of diesel and currency shipments. The Syrian lira weakens against major currencies. Read more...

A roundup of Syrian sports news, including the national football team's World Cup qualifier against Pakistan, the decline of handball due to corruption, and the impact of rising prices on sports clubs. Read more...

Russia faces economic headwinds while seeking drone production in Belarus. Meanwhile, European banks profit in Russia, and a new AI player emerges amidst global growth concerns. Read more...

Germany's startup scene is thriving, pensions are up, but debates rage over energy policy. Plus, a 'Spiegel' editor faces conflict of interest questions. Read more...

Syria faces a complex situation three months after the fall of the Assad regime, with economic struggles, internal conflicts, and accusations of external interference. Jordan extends border hours to ease movement. Read more...

Hyundai's Inster EV aims for affordability and flexibility, while economist Enzo Weber remains optimistic about the job market despite economic challenges. Plus, hackers target Bybit. Read more...

China merges 11 cities into a mega-city, a massive gas field undergoes expansion, and Russia's economy faces a severe downturn. Read more...