SEATTLE: Boeing bosses are staring down the barrel. The twists and turns of the past week paint a picture of managers badly wrong-footed by the depth of fury among workers who tossed out a 25 percent pay rise deal and launched strike action.

BRUSSELS: Outside an Audi factory in Brussels described by the German carmaker as the “cradle” of its electric drive, around 200 picketing workers huddled around a bonfire in the morning drizzle.

PRAGUE: Factories and stores across central Europe shuttered production lines and closed their doors on Monday due to flooding that has killed at least 10 people, forced tens of thousands of evacuations and submerged towns from Poland to Romania.

FRANKFURT: UniCredit CEO Andrea Orcel openly acknowledged Monday that he was in favor of a merger with Commerzbank, days after the Italian lender unexpectedly acquired a nine-percent stake in Germany’s second-biggest bank.

BERLIN: Germany and Kenya struck a labor and migration deal to allow skilled workers from the east African country to live and work in the biggest EU economy.

LONDON: Global stocks edged up for a sixth day on Monday, in a week that is almost certain to see the start of an easing cycle in the United States that investors believe may begin with an outsized move.

KUWAIT: On its mission to become an employer of choice and lead with innovation, Burgan Bank launched its forward-looking development program, Burgan Lab Academy, which aims to prepare future tech leaders of the Kuwaiti banking industry.

DOHA, Sept 16 (KUNA) -- The 13th economic dialogue between the Gulf Cooperation Countries (GCC) and the European Union (EU) kicked off Monday in the Qatari Capital, Doha.

CAPE TOWN: Ursula Felkers moved to “Tin Can Town” in 2007 after being evicted from an apartment near the centre of Cape Town when a new landlord took over.