Germany’s inflation steady at 2.8% in January ahead of February election
The reading was also in line with a forecast from economists polled by Reuters.
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Key Fed measure shows core inflation at 2.8%, in line with expectations
The personal consumption expenditures price index for December was expected to show a 2.6% increase…
Commerzbank posts 20% hike in annual profit and launches new share buyback as it wards off UniCredit
Commerzbank on Friday unexpectedly released quarterly results, touting “record” annual profit and announcing a new…
Gaza ‘ceasefire at risk’ if UNRWA forced to stop operations
UK, France and Germany reiterate ‘grave concern’ over Israeli law forbidding contact between its officials…
Gaza’s Rafah Crossing reopening for medical evacuations
The Rafah Crossing, a vital route for humanitarian aid into Gaza, is reopening for medical…
DR Congo’s M23 rebels threaten ‘march’ to capital city
The Rwanda-backed rebels taking over territory in DR Congo have vowed to fight all the…
DR Congo’s rebels vow to take Kinshasa after claiming capture of Goma
Rebels promise to march to Kinshasa as they capture Goma and advance towards Bukavu in…
Real Madrid draw Man City in Champions League playoff
Defending champions Real Madrid face the team they replaced as holders, Man City, following the…
Ukraine drone attack sparks fire at key Russian oil refinery
Kyiv’s latest attack on Russia’s critical infrastructure hits second oil refinery in space of a…
Did Trump’s firing aviation officials raise the risk of the DC plane crash?
Experts say Trump firing aviation officials and ending DEI programmes likely did not affect aircraft.
Which countries will Trump’s foreign aid suspension hurt most?
The decision comes as President Donald Trump pushes for all government departments to prioritise ‘America…
Is Elon Musk a Nazi, and can he get European far-right hardliners elected?
Many people accuse Musk of harbouring Nazi sympathies. The truth is likely more mundane, say…
Israel attacks Lebanon’s Bekaa Valley, violates ceasefire deal again
In the two months from November 27 to Monday, Israel killed at least 83 people…
Three million Hindus take ‘holy dip’ a day after fatal crowd crush
The Kumbh Mela attracts tens of millions of Hindu faithful every 12 years to the…
Trump says 25% tariffs on Mexico and Canada may not include oil: ‘Oil is going to have nothing to do with it as far as I’m concerned’
The president confirmed his long-threatened tariffs will come into effect on Saturday, and said they…
Myanmar military extends state of emergency for another six months
The declaration is widely anticipated to be the last before the military holds long-delayed national…
From jewelry to food waste, firms are ‘shaking’ things up with circular-economy shift
A growing number of sectors are focusing on operating as part of a “circular economy,”…
Trump insists Jordan and Egypt will take Palestinians from Gaza
“They will do it”. US President Donald Trump has doubled down on his proposal to…
Two Palestinians killed by Israeli forces in occupied West Bank’s Jenin
At least 19 people have been killed by Israeli forces since it ramped up deadly…
With France’s military influence in Africa gone, can it rely on soft power?
The French language and a CFA currency tying 14 countries to France’s treasury continue to…
