Dollar holds ground as macro data hints at later Fed rate cut
The dollar held its ground on Thursday after a volatile two days that saw sharp declines followed by a rebound as traders took incoming economic data as signalling the Federal ...
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UK train drivers to stage further strikes next month in pay dispute
British train drivers plan to hold a fresh round of strikes next month in a prolonged dispute over pay and working conditions, the ASLEF trade union said on Thursday.
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‘The Crown’ aims to depict Princess Diana’s final days with dignity
For Elizabeth Debicki, portraying Princess Diana on “The Crown” for two seasons created a sense of responsibility to be as authentic as possible for the many people who revere the ...
Oil prices fall due to higher US supply, falling demand elsewhere
Oil prices fell on Thursday, extending losses from the previous session, as signals of higher supply from the United States met worries about lacklustre energy demand from China.
Brent futures ...
No one should assume Neymar’s role in Brazil, says coach
No player in Brazil should feel pressure to take over the role of Neymar, sidelined with a ruptured anterior cruciate ligament and meniscus, coach Fernando Diniz said ahead of the ...
In wartime Russia, soaring prices bite as election looms
For Darya Stepanova, a mother of two who lives in a small town on the eastern side of the Ural mountains, soaring prices for everything from baby food to nappies ...
Inflation in the US is improving, the public mood is still sour
As families in the US prepare to gather for their Thanksgiving dinners next week, food prices have largely flatlined for months, gasoline prices are about 10 per cent lower than a ...
Car crashes into barricade near Israel embassy in Tokyo, man detained
A man crashed a car into a barricade near the entrance of the Israeli embassy in Tokyo on Thursday, injuring a police officer.
Police arrested the 53-year-old at the scene, ...
Israeli president says Israel cannot leave a vacuum in Gaza, Biden warns this is a mistake
Israeli President Isaac Herzog said Israel cannot leave a vacuum in Gaza and would have to maintain a strong force there for the near future to prevent Hamas from re-emerging ...
Volkswagen CEO: 20,000-euro EV could come in second half of decade
Volkswagen (VOWG_p.DE) has not made a decision on producing a 20,000-euro ($21,714.00) electric car yet, but Chief Executive Oliver Blume is convinced that the company can get there by ...
Biden, Xi’s ‘blunt’ talks yield deals on military, fentanyl
U.S. President Joe Biden and Chinese leader Xi Jinping agreed to open a presidential hotline, resume military-to-military communications and work to curb fentanyl production, showing tangible progress in their ...
Hamas command centre, weapons found at Gaza hospital, Israeli military says
Israeli troops found a command centre and weapons and combat gear belonging to Palestinian Hamas militants in Gaza’s biggest hospital on Wednesday, Israel’s military said, in a campaign ...
Turkey’s Erdogan labels Israel a ‘terror state’, slams its backers in West
Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan said on Wednesday Israel was a “terror state” committing war crimes and violating international law in Gaza, sharpening his repeated criticism of Israeli leaders and their ...
Kohli’s record ton, Shami’s magnificent seven power India to final
India’s Virat Kohli struck a record 50th hundred and fast bowler Mohammed Shami’s seven-wicket haul proved equally crucial as the unbeaten hosts overpowered New Zealand by 70 runs in ...
Ukrainian group says more than 30,000 troops have died in Russia’s invasion
A Ukrainian civic group said it has confirmed the deaths of nearly 25,000 Ukrainian soldiers since Russia’s February 2022 invasion by using open sources, and puts the total toll at more ...
Sunak ready to sign new Rwanda asylum deal after Supreme Court defeat
British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak said on Wednesday he would sign a new treaty with Rwanda to resurrect his plans to send asylum seekers to the East African country after ...
Alcaraz eases to win as ranting Rublev self-destructs
Spain’s Carlos Alcaraz got back on track at the ATP Finals with victory over a tormented Andrey Rublev on Wednesday, easing to a 7-5 6-2 to revive his hopes ...
Israeli troops scour Gaza’s Al Shifa hospital for Hamas fighters, arms
Israeli troops entered Gaza’s biggest hospital on Wednesday and searched its rooms and basement, witnesses said, in pursuit of Palestinian Hamas militants, an operation that has stoked global alarm ...
Cocaine still Colombia drug gangs’ top export despite fentanyl’s ascendancy
Rising use, low production costs and logistical advantages could eventually lead drug producers to focus on fentanyl instead of cocaine, a high-ranking Colombian police official said, but for now cocaine ...
France issues arrest warrant for Syria’s President Assad
French judges have issued arrest warrants for Syria’s President Bashar al-Assad, his brother Maher al-Assad, and two other senior officials over the use of banned chemical weapons against civilians ...
Biden says Trump echoed Nazis with use of word ‘vermin’
US President Joe Biden has attacked former President Donald Trump for using the word “vermin” to refer to his political enemies, saying it echoed the language of Nazi Germany.
At ...
Russia concedes Ukrainian troops have crossed Dnipro River in Kherson region
Russia conceded for the first time on Wednesday that Ukrainian forces had crossed the vast River Dnipro into occupied areas of Kherson region, but said it had sent in more ...
Turkey’s Erdogan calls Israel ‘terror state’, slams West
Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan said on Wednesday Israel was a “terror state” committing war crimes and violating international law in Gaza, sharpening his repeated criticism of Israeli leaders and their ...
Siemens Energy reviews wind unit set-up after $5 billion loss
Siemens Energy (ENR1n.DE) is reviewing the structure of Siemens Gamesa, it said on Wednesday, in a bid to return to profit the struggling wind division that caused a 4.6 ...