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US says Iran ceasefire holds despite exchange of fire; UAE under attack

The U.S. military said it had destroyed six Iranian small boats, as well as cruise missiles and drones, after President Donald Trump sent the...

Human to human hantavirus transmission suspected on cruise but risk to public low, WHO says

Human to human transmission is not common, and the U.N. health agency reiterated that the risk to the wider public was low from a...

UK sanctions people, entities for recruiting migrants to fight for Russia against Ukraine

The sanctions relate to the trafficking of people from countries including Iraq, Somalia, Syria and Yemen to fight in Ukraine, but also to travel...

UK new car sales to hit nearly 2.1 million in 2026, SMMT says

The sales outlook for the industry has been upgraded from about 2.05 million units, signalling improving confidence and healthy demand for new cars in...

Stars embrace costume at Met Gala as protesters target Bezos

Leaning heavily into this year’s theme of "Costume Art," Bad Bunny was dressed up as an elderly man, Klum was draped in a Statue...

Weight-loss drugs fuel protein-rich whey craving

Whey, a by-product of cheese-making which is traditionally used as pig feed, is an essential component of the food products now targeting consumers looking...

Stocks rise as investors take heart from upbeat earnings, dip in oil

Traders also had their eyes on the yen after the Japanese currency briefly jumped in the previous session, stoking speculation of another round of...

Seven cases of deadly hantavirus confirmed or suspected on stranded cruise ship

In its most detailed update on the outbreak, published late on Monday, the U.N. health body said the risk to the wider public was...

Top US diplomat Rubio will have ‘frank’ dialogue with Pope Leo, ambassador says

U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio's meeting with Pope Leo on Thursday will include a "frank conversation" about Trump administration policies, the U.S. ambassador...

HSBC profit underwhelms on surprise $400 million private credit loss

The loss shows why regulators worldwide have become more concerned about banks' exposure to the $3.5 trillion private credit industry, highlighting the often indirect...

EU countries could better target measures to lower energy prices-Dombrovskis

Many EU governments have adopted measures like cutting excise or VAT taxes on fuel, which lowers the price for all users rather than those...

Brazil’s Bolsonaro returns to house arrest after shoulder surgery

The procedure was intended to treat a chronic problem that had been causing persistent pain and limited his mobility International News via Reuters: Former Brazilian President...
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