Turkish economy under pressure from anti-government protests

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Anti-Government protests in Turkey have reached levels not seen in more than a decade. How will it affect Turkish economy?

Will Russia reach a Black Sea deal?

We head to China, where executives from 80 multinationals -- ranging from Apple and Blackstone to Pfizer and FedEx -- are gathered in Beijing. The country is seeking to shore up foreign business confidence.

And why are the chart-topping K-Pop group NewJeans not allowed to go on the stage anymore?

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24 Mar 12PM English United Kingdom Business

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