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In a move that has sparked significant controversy, ex-President Donald Trump has proposed transferring the entire population of Gaza to different nations as a possible resolution to the region's ongoing crisis. This suggestion, presented during a discussion with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu at the White House, has met with strong disapproval from international aid experts and human rights groups, who caution that such a plan could worsen the already severe humanitarian conditions experienced by Palestinians.In a highly controversial move, former President Donald Trump has suggested relocating Gaza’s entire population to other countries as a potential solution to the ongoing…

European stock markets traded lower on Monday in the last full trading session of 2024, as investors braced for a quiet end to the year. The pan-European Stoxx 600 index fell 0.5% in early afternoon trading in London, with most sectors posting losses. Technology, industrial and media stocks led the declines, while oil and gas stocks managed to post gains. Trading volumes remained light as markets across the region prepared to close early or remain closed until January 2 for the New Year holiday. Despite Monday's modest performance, European stocks are on track to end the year with moderate gains.…

South Korea has found itself in the global spotlight after a stunning series of political events this week, raising concerns about the future of Asia's fourth-largest economy. President Yoon Suk Yeol's sudden announcement of emergency martial law on Tuesday evening, followed by a swift reversal a few hours later, has injected new uncertainty into the country's economic and political landscape. Analysts warn that the fallout could worsen South Korea's already difficult economic outlook, but some believe the turmoil could pave the way for brighter prospects if deeper instability can be avoided. President Yoon initially justified the declaration of martial law…

Related media - Recent news European markets fell on Friday, with trading characterized by volatility as investors processed new economic indicators and the implications of potential interest rate cuts following remarks by US Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell. By mid-morning, the pan-European Stoxx 600 index was down 0.43%, reflecting mixed performance across major stock exchanges and diversified sector results. Technology stocks suffered a notable decline of 1.82%, while sectors such as mining, oil and gas posted gains of more than 1%. Among decliners, Nordic Bavarian fell sharply, plunging 16% after announcing a drop in third-quarter revenue attributed to fluctuating demand…