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Iraq Considers Currency Overhaul To Expose Looted Funds  Hudhaifa Ebrahim / The Media Line  The Iraqi government is considering introducing a new currency that would remove three zeros from the dinar to simplify transactions and bring funds looted through corruption under government control, Iraqi Communications Minister Mustafa Sanad told local media.   “There is a political decision regarding removing zeros from the national currency,” Sanad announced.  A source in the […]

Israel’s Youngest Political Candidate Shuns ‘Petty Politics,’ Represents War Generation Yonatan Shalev, Bennett’s youngest recruit, talks about reserve duty, Haredi enlistment, settler violence, and Palestinian statehood, and outlines the role he hopes to play in parliament By Gabriel Colodro / The Media Line When asked where he wanted to work in the Knesset, Yonatan Shalev did not offer a prepared answer. “I really haven’t thought too much about what role […]

Israel’s Youngest Political Candidate Shuns ‘Petty Politics,’ Represents War Generation Yonatan Shalev, Bennett’s youngest recruit, talks about reserve duty, Haredi enlistment, settler violence, and Palestinian statehood, and outlines the role he hopes to play in parliament By Gabriel Colodro / The Media Line When asked where he wanted to work in the Knesset, Yonatan Shalev did not offer a prepared answer. “I really haven’t thought too much about what role […]

The “Mandalorian & Grogu” and a new album from Ellie Goulding are some of the new television, films, music and games headed to a device near you. Also among the streaming offerings worth your time this week, as selected by The Associated Press’ entertainment journalists: “Scary Movie,” the new season of “Chad Powers” and a reality series from influencer Alix Earle. — “Star Wars: The Mandalorian and Grogu” failed to […]

The “Mandalorian & Grogu” and a new album from Ellie Goulding are some of the new television, films, music and games headed to a device near you. Also among the streaming offerings worth your time this week, as selected by The Associated Press’ entertainment journalists: “Scary Movie,” the new season of “Chad Powers” and a reality series from influencer Alix Earle. — “Star Wars: The Mandalorian and Grogu” failed to […]

ASHEVILLE, N.C. (AP) — Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent wants to rally the world’s largest economies this week at a time when the United States has disrupted the international order with aggressive tariffs on major allies and an unpopular war on Iran is keeping gas prices high for consumers. As Bessent hosts meetings of the Group of 20 finance ministers in Asheville, North Carolina, on Monday and Tuesday, he intends to […]

ASHEVILLE, N.C. (AP) — Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent wants to rally the world’s largest economies this week at a time when the United States has disrupted the international order with aggressive tariffs on major allies and an unpopular war on Iran is keeping gas prices high for consumers. As Bessent hosts meetings of the Group of 20 finance ministers in Asheville, North Carolina, on Monday and Tuesday, he intends to […]

HONG KONG (AP) — Chinese markets are booming with new public stock offerings, energized by the craze for artificial intelligence and other advanced technology and a growing preference to list shares in Hong Kong and Shanghai. In the latest big stock listing, shares in China-founded e-commerce and fast fashion giant Shein are due to debut Tuesday in Hong Kong in a blockbuster initial public offering raising $1.7 billion, in one […]

HONG KONG (AP) — Chinese markets are booming with new public stock offerings, energized by the craze for artificial intelligence and other advanced technology and a growing preference to list shares in Hong Kong and Shanghai. In the latest big stock listing, shares in China-founded e-commerce and fast fashion giant Shein are due to debut Tuesday in Hong Kong in a blockbuster initial public offering raising $1.7 billion, in one […]