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Turkey’s parliament is set to hold a debate this week over Sweden’s bid to join the NATO military

SBB, the landlord at the center of Sweden’s property crisis, has been upgraded to hold because “the sell

European natural gas eased on Tuesday with the market so brimming with supplies that even the potential shutdown

Oil rose for a fourth day, the longest run of gains in over two months, on signs the

Spain’s main business industry group, representing most of the country’s largest firms, lambasted Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez’s plan

Ukrainian forces say they repelled a total of eight attacks on the strategic city of Avdiivka in the past 24 hours - as Putin makes an embarrassing third attempt to capture the area. It was earlier reported that Mr Putin was going to make a third attempt at capturing the city known for its large coking plant after failing twice before. Vitaliy Barabash, head of Avdiivka’s military administration said Mr Putin’s troops “need” Avdiivka. “Quite simply, Avdiivka and its strategic position is geographically located on heights and you can see Donetsk... from here,” he said, referring to the Ukrainian area occupied by Russia. Some of the remaining civilians in Avdiivka include doctors and nurses. The town still has a shop and functioning hospital operating under every day shelling. War-time president Volodymyr Zelensky, in a speech on Monday, said fighting along the frontline has been “challenging”. He named Avdiivka, Maryinka, Bakhmut front, Lyman front, Kupyansk, Zaporizhzhia and Kherson as the areas where fighting has been the fiercest. Read More Russian UN envoys shoot back at Western criticism of its Ukraine war and crackdown on dissidents Zelensky tells Ukrainians to brace for ‘enemy’ Putin’s winter attacks From Gaza to Ukraine, China to the EU: The major issues piling high in David Cameron’s in tray

Glencore Plc agreed to buy a majority stake in Teck Resources Ltd.’s coal business for $6.93 billion, ending

David Cameron’s appointment as British foreign secretary has provoked criticism of the former premier’s warm relationship with China,

Iceland sought to temper concerns that an imminent volcanic eruption would wreak widespread havoc on European aviation as

Thailand’s Prime Minister Srettha Thavisin said there was no plan to invite Chinese police officers to patrol local

Yen traders are bracing for US inflation data later Tuesday as a potential trigger to push the currency

Genting Singapore Ltd. jumped the most in more than three years after the casino operator posted better-than-expected third-quarter