Archive for the February 13, 2019
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Local cotton market came under influence of international trend on Tuesday in the process of trading activity, dealers said. The official spot rate was unchanged at Rs 8,600, they added. In the ready session, over
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ICE Canadian canola futures closed lower on Monday for a third straight session on worries about sluggish export demand and spillover weakness from allied US soy markets, traders said. March canola settled down $3.60 at
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Chicago Board of Trade soyabean futures declined on Monday, with the March contract hitting its lowest in nearly three weeks on improved Brazilian crop weather coupled with worries about a looming deadline for US trade
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US President Donald Trump said Tuesday he would consider extending the deadline for a trade deal with China beyond March 1. "If we're close to a deal, where we think we can make a real
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Thousands of Hungarians rallied in Budapest on Tuesday outside a prestigious scientific institution that says it is the victim of a new power grab by Prime Minister Viktor Orban's government. Founded in 1825, the Hungarian
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The British Broadcasting Corporation asked the White House for a review of security arrangements on Tuesday after a BBC cameraman was assaulted at a Donald Trump rally. BBC cameraman Ron Skeans was attacked by a
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US lawmakers announced late Monday an agreement in principle to avoid another government shutdown, with nearly $1.4 billion in money for construction of a wall on the border with Mexico, as President Donald Trump pushed
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Hollywood veteran Harrison Ford on Tuesday attacked US President Donald Trump and other world leaders who deny climate change saying they were "on the wrong side of history". Ford, who famously played the title role
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Tens of thousands of opposition activists flooded the streets of Venezuela on Tuesday to demand the military allow in desperately-needed aid, as President Nicolas Maduro's supporters rallied against "imperialist intervention." Opposition leader Juan Guaido called
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Saudi King Salman said Tuesday the kingdom was committed to an independent Palestinian state with east Jerusalem as its capital ahead of a US-led conference on Middle East peace and security. The monarch was speaking
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