Turkey’s lira slides after Erdogan says wants greater economic control
ISTANBUL (Reuters) – Turkey’s lira slid to a record low and bond yields briefly touched their highest in at least eight years on Tuesday, after President Tayyip Erdogan said he…
Ahead of Nakba day: Pro-Palestine & pro-Israel protesters face off in London
Pro-Palestine and pro-Israel supporters faced off on London’s Kensington High Street on Friday. The protest marked the 70th anniversary of the ‘Nakba,’ the … source
Turkey’s Erdogan plans to take greater control of economy: Bloomberg
ISTANBUL (Reuters) – Turkey’s Tayyip Erdogan said he plans to take greater control of the economy after presidential elections next month and the central bank will have to take note…
Inside The Fight To Retake Raqqa From ISIS (HBO)
Three months into the offensive to retake the ISIS stronghold of Raqqa, the tide is beginning to turn. Syrian Democratic Forces took the Old City, including the … source
We Joined The Marines Trying To Defeat The Strongest Taliban Army Yet (HBO)
President Trump’s new Afghanistan strategy will see up to 4000 additional troops deployed to fight the deadliest Taliban army to date in the now 16-year-old … source
Oil cautious on rise in U.S. drilling, Iran sanctions opposition
SINGAPORE (Reuters) – Oil prices edged lower on Monday as a relentless rise in U.S. drilling activity points to increased output, while resistance emerged in Europe and Asia to U.S.…
VICE News: Coming 2014 (Trailer)
A new, dedicated home for VICE News. Subscribe now: http://bit.ly/Subscribe-to-VICE-News http://vicenews.com Follow VICE News here Facebook: … source
Best of VICE News: War and Conflict
A refresher on VICE’s most compelling first-person reporting from war & conflict zones around the world. Much more from VICE News in 2014. Subscribe now: … source
Exclusive: Emirates facing cabin crew shortages – sources
DUBAI (Reuters) – Emirates is facing a cabin crew shortage and is struggling to fully staff some flights following a spate of resignations and other workforce constraints, several employees told…
Exclusive: Qatar Petroleum CEO says pushing ahead with expansion despite Gulf embargo
DOHA (Reuters) – State energy giant Qatar Petroleum will push ahead with its production expansion and foreign asset acquisition strategy to be on par with oil majors, despite a regional…