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London’s FTSE 100 retreats from record high; Mondi slumps after results

The blue-chip index briefly crossed 9,500 for the first time on Monday, its fifth consecutive session of record highs, before reversing course International News via...

France in crisis as government quits just hours after being appointed

The swift, unexpected resignation came after allies and foes alike threatened to topple the new government International News via Reuters: France's new Prime Minister Sebastien Lecornu...

Citigroup taps Barclays, Nordea executives to head Nordic investment banking

Akermark, most recently Barclays' country CEO for Sweden and head of Nordic banking, would be based in Stockholm and join later this year International News...

British author Jilly Cooper, famous for novels of sex and snobbery, dies at 88

Cooper sold 11 million copies of her books in Britain alone International News via Reuters: Jilly Cooper, the British author of novels such as "Rivals" and...

Thai PM orders urgent relief as floods hit 16 provinces, killing 12

The Interior Ministry said the floods inundated parts of northern, central and northeastern Thailand International News via Reuters: Thai Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul on Monday ordered...

Political upheaval dominates markets, stocks fall as French government collapses

New French prime minister Sebastien Lecornu resigned on Monday, barely 14 hours after appointing his cabinet. International News via Reuters: European stocks, bonds and the euro...

UN cultural agency votes for new chief after US withdrawal

While outgoing chief Audrey Azoulay has worked to diversify funding sources, the U.N. culture and education agency still receives about 8% of its budget...

EU’s von der Leyen confronts fresh no confidence challenges

The motions are set to be proposed on Monday by France's far right and hard left International News via Reuters: European Commission President Ursula von der...

Almost 1,000 trapped on Tibetan side of Mount Everest by blizzard

Hundreds of local villagers and rescue teams have been deployed to help remove snow blocking access to the area, which sits at an altitude...

OPEC+ opts for modest oil output hike as glut fears mount

The group comprising the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries plus Russia and some smaller producers has increased its oil output targets by more...

UK police to get new powers after latest pro-Palestinian protest

The new powers will allow senior police officers to consider the cumulative impact of previous protests on a local community, the interior ministry said International...

Typhoon Matmo hits southern China during peak holiday season

Matmo, which caused flooding in the Philippines last week, made landfall on the east coast of Xuwen in Guangdong province around 2:50 p.m (0650...
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