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WorldUK business activity rises in February as services firms cut jobs, S&P Global survey shows
London, United Kingdom. British business activity expanded for a second month in February, but services firms reported sharp job cuts partly linked to higher taxes, according to a survey. Composite PMI rises to highest…
WorldReuters photo shows Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor leaving Aylsham police station after questioning
Aylsham, England. A Reuters photograph of Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor leaving Aylsham police station after a day of questioning went…
WorldFormer British ambassador Peter Mandelson arrested in London in misconduct probe linked to Epstein ties
London, United Kingdom. Former British ambassador to the United States Peter Mandelson has been arrested by London police…
WorldEpstein files revive scrutiny of New Mexico’s Zorro Ranch amid abuse and burial allegations
Santa Fe, United States. New evidence referenced in the “Epstein files” has brought renewed attention to Jeffrey Epstein’s…
WorldUkraine says it regained 400 sq km and eight settlements on southern frontline since late January
Kyiv, Ukraine. Ukraine has regained control of 400 square kilometres of territory, including eight settlements, along a section…
WorldReform UK sets out immigration plans including deportation agency and potential exit from rights treaties
Dover, United Kingdom. Reform UK on Monday unveiled plans it called “radical” to curb immigration, including a new…
WorldU.S. forces begin pullout from Qasrak base in northeastern Syria, sources say
Qamishli, Syria. U.S. forces began pulling out of their largest base in northeastern Syria on Monday, according to…
WorldUN chief warns human rights under global assault as UN funding cuts deepen strain
Geneva, Switzerland. UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres warned on Monday that human rights are under assault worldwide, citing…
WorldEuropean Commission urges U.S. to uphold EU-U.S. trade deal after new Trump tariffs
Brussels, Belgium. The European Commission on Sunday urged the United States to stick to the terms of an…
WorldTrump sets 10-day deadline for Iran nuclear deal, warns of possible military action
Washington, United States. US President Donald Trump has set a 10-day deadline for a nuclear deal with Iran,…
WorldCBP to halt collections of IEEPA tariffs after Supreme Court ruling
Washington, United States. U.S. Customs and Border Protection said it will halt collections of tariffs imposed under the…