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German unemployment tops 3 million, highest for a decade
German unemployment tops 3 million, highest for a decade
Economy
by  AFP

German unemployment topped three million in August for the first time in over a decade, official data showed Friday, in another blow to Europe's struggling top economy. The unemployment figure rose by 46,000 month-on-month to hit 3.025 million, the federal employment agency said, the highest level since February 2015.

Modi says India, Japan to 'shape the Asian century'
Modi says India, Japan to 'shape the Asian century'
Economy
by  AFP

India and Japan will "shape the Asian Century", Prime Minister Narendra Modi said Friday, on a visit expected to secure billions of dollars in Japanese investment and an upgrade to security ties. We will shape the Asian Century for stability, growth, and prosperity," Modi said.