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Pope Leo arrives in Turkey on closely watched first overseas trip

The first U.S. pope chose mainly Muslim Turkey as his first overseas destination to mark the 1,700th anniversary of a landmark early Church council...

Sterling snaps five-day rally versus the dollar, caution on UK budget

The greenback edged up against its major peers on Thursday, pausing in what is set to be its biggest weekly decline since July International News...

UK tax office offers US-style whistleblower rewards

HMRC said such tax offences normally involved large companies, wealthy individuals or offshore avoidance schemes International News via Reuters: Informants who blow the whistle on serious...

Nigeria’s mass school kidnapping exposes Tinubu’s security struggles

The attack on the Catholic school has laid bare President Bola Tinubu's faltering security efforts International News via Reuters: The families of Papiri had long called...

Two National Guard members shot in Washington; White House on lockdown while Trump away

Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem said in a social media post that two Guard members had been shot and that her department was working...

Big investors welcome more headroom in UK budget, fret over long-term uncertainties

Reeves delivered a highly anticipated budget that raises taxes and doubles her fiscal margin, known as headroom, to meet Britain’s fiscal targets International News via...

Death toll rises to 36 in Hong Kong residential block fire

At least 279 people were still unaccounted for, with several dozen hospitalised International News via Reuters: The death toll from a massive fire that ripped through...

US Medicare price cuts manageable for most drugmakers, analysts say

Shares of Danish drugmaker Novo Nordisk and Teva Pharmaceuticals rose 5% and 3% respectively after the U.S. government published negotiated prices late on Tuesday International...

Key measures in the budget proposed by UK finance minister Reeves

Reeves' speech came after the Office for Budget Responsibility unexpectedly published its outlook on its website ahead of Reeves delivering her budget International News via...

Venture Global accuses Shell of campaign to harm LNG business

Venture Global has faced arbitration claims from Shell, BP and other European buyers alleging contract breaches after the company sold LNG on the spot...

UK shares edge higher as miners and banks gain ahead of budget

The blue-chip FTSE 100 rose 0.2% by 10:55 GMT, while the domestically focused FTSE 250 added 0.3% International News via Reuters: UK stocks advanced on Wednesday,...

At least four dead after fire engulfs residential high-rise buildings in Hong Kong

Firefighters battled the blaze as dusk fell, with thick black smoke billowing from the 31-storey towers and orange flames lighting up the night sky International...
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