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European stocks pause near record high; Middle East, economic data in focus

The pan-European STOXX 600 was little changed at 660.45 points. The energy sector led gains, rising 1.3%, as oil prices climbed for a fourth...

UK announces nearly £130 million funding for zero-emission vehicle technology

Nearly £50 million in government funding awarded to auto firms and research partners to develop and scale zero-emission vehicle technologies International News via Reuters: The British...

Oman says grounded tanker oil spill covers 400 square km

The Caroline Bezengi is loaded with close to one million barrels of Russian oil bound for Asia and first reported difficulties on June 8...

Colombia earthquake kills at least 22 as buildings collapse in several cities

The highest reported death toll was in Pereira, a city in Colombia's coffee-growing region, where Mayor Mauricio Salazar said 18 people had died International News...

Oil rises 3% as Iran tempers hopes of Hormuz reopening

Brent crude futures were up $2.48, or 3%, at $86.03 a barrel by 10:44 a.m. EDT (1444 GMT) International News via Reuters: Oil prices jumped 3%...

South Korea to launch $3.5 billion chip fund, speed development of semiconductor hubs

The government will also provide a further 5 trillion won in trade finance for suppliers, Presidential Chief of Staff Kang Hoon-sik told a press...

Europe’s extreme heat could wipe out EU growth in 2026, Triodos bank says

The bank, which specialises in financing environmentally and socially sustainable projects, estimates that heat-related disruption could shave around 1% off the European Union's gross...

US not disengaging from Asia, seeks ‘partners, not protectorates,’ says Pentagon official

Seeking to counter concerns about Washington's reliability, Elbridge Colby, Undersecretary of Defense for Policy, reiterated the U.S. interest in the region as he called...

Australian homicide investigation called off after ‘body’ turns out to be lifelike doll

Called to Oallen, a town about 200 km (125 miles) south-west of Sydney, police officers established a crime scene but did not examine the...

European stocks steady as investors weigh Hormuz risks, data calendar

The pan-European STOXX 600 was flat at 660.09 points, as of 0848 GMT International News via Reuters: The European share benchmark on Monday steadied around a...

Euro zone investor morale turns positive in August, Sentix survey shows

The index has now increased for four straight months and reached its highest level since February 2026 International News via Reuters: Investor morale in the euro...

UK stock indexes subdued as investors await GDP data

The blue-chip FTSE 100 fell 0.2% to 10,874.64 points by 1020 GMT, while the midcap FTSE 250 added 0.1% to 24,880.50 points International News via...
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