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Police fire tear gas as workers’ protest in India’s Noida turns violent

Noida is among the largest planned industrial townships of Asia and houses thousands of industrial units International News via Reuters: Police lobbed tear gas shells and...

UK and France to co-host talks this week on possible defensive naval mission for Hormuz

The talks are intended to bring together Britain, France and other countries willing to join a peaceful multinational mission aimed at restoring freedom of...

European chemical firms, hit hard by Iran war, to report falling Q1 earnings

A war-driven surge in energy prices worsened already weak conditions seen at the start of 2026 in a sector that has struggled for years International...

Hungarians look to changed future after pro-EU Magyar’s election landslide

The Hungarian forint surged 2.5% to a more than four-year high against the euro on Monday, while the Budapest stock exchange gained almost 3%...

London stocks slip after US-Iran talks falter, uncertainty lingers

The blue-chip FTSE 100 index fell 0.4% to 10,558.38 points by 0944 GMT, while the midcap FTSE 250 slipped 0.8% International News via Reuters: London's stock...

Trump criticises Pope Leo; pontiff says Christian message is being ‘abused’

Catholics on social media lambasted Trump for attacking the leader of the 1.4-billion-member Catholic Church, who they believe is the successor of St. Peter,...

Bank of England introduces alternative bail-in mechanism

"The key addition is the introduction of an alternate approach to bail-in where affected creditors receive non-transferable contingent beneficial interests," the BoE said in...

Oil tankers steer clear of Hormuz ahead of US blockade

U.S. Central Command said U.S. forces would begin implementing the blockade of all maritime traffic entering and exiting Iranian ports at 10 a.m. ET...

UK regulators rush to assess risks of latest Anthropic AI model, FT reports

Bank of England, Financial Conduct Authority and Treasury officials are in talks with the National Cyber Security Centre to examine potential vulnerabilities in critical...

Irish police clear blockades as Dublin acts to soften fuel price blow

In a bid to ease the discontent, the government announced 500 million euros ($586 million) worth of spending increases and tax cuts to soften...

Hungary’s Orban concedes landmark defeat to centre-right opposition

Results based on 46% of votes counted showed the centre-right, pro-EU Tisza party of Peter Magyar winning 135 seats - or a crucial two-thirds...

Iran’s Guards will view military vessels approaching strait as ceasefire breach

The strait is under the control and 'smart management' of Iran's Navy, the Guards said in a statement reported by Iranian state media International News...
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