Energy giant Shell to take up to a $2 billion impairment hit on Rotterdam, Singapore plants
Energy giant Shell on Friday said it expects to record a post-tax impairment hit of…
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‘Whoever harms us is marked for death’, Israeli PM warns Hezbollah
‘Whoever harms us is marked for death’. Israel’s Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu issued a warning…
At least 89 people dead as boat capsizes off Mauritania
Dozens missing after fishing vessel left from border of Senegal and Gambia with 170 believed…
Over $170 billion wiped off cryptocurrencies as market tanks on Mt. Gox bitcoin payout fears
Cryptocurrencies plunged on Friday as investors get anxious about the planned payout of nearly $9…
Japan’s stock markets keep testing new highs. Is the rally sustainable?
What lies ahead for the Japanese equity markets, now that they’ve scaled to new highs…
Iranians return to polls to pick new president amid voter turnout concerns
Run-off pits centrist Masoud Pezeshkian against hardliner Saeed Jalili in race to succeed Ebrahim Raisi.
‘Conservative Party vote has collapsed’ says Al Jazeera reporter
Al Jazeera’s Rory Challands takes a quick look at the numbers that ensured a landslide…
Philippines to ‘respond appropriately’ to Chinese ‘harassment’ in South China Sea, military chief says
Filipino troops will ‘respond appropriately’ against future harassment from Chinese coast guards at the disrupted…
CNBC Daily Open: UK Labour landslide election victory
The center-left Labour Party has won a landslide victory, ending 14 years of Conservative rule.
Sangomas with ring lights: Zimbabwe’s traditional healers take to TikTok
As a new generation of healers shares African spiritual practices on social media, critics say…
Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 861
As the war enters its 861st day, these are the main developments.
UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak concedes defeat in election
UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak conceded defeat to the opposition Labour party in the general…
Labour’s Starmer hails landslide victory in UK election
The UK is getting a change of government after the opposition Labour Party secured a…
Stocks, property, bonds, the pound: Here’s what a new Labour government means for investing in the UK
As Labour takes power in the U.K., experts weigh in on whether the change in…
While much of Europe embraces hard-right parties, the UK has swung wildly to the left. Here’s why
An unexpected political shift has gripped Europe over the last few years.
UK’s Starmer promises ‘national renewal’ after commanding Labour win
Labour Party leader says UK has chance to ‘get its future back’ after 14 years…
‘We are not criminals’: Philippines considers making divorce legal
The staunchly Catholic Southeast Asian nation is the only place other than the Vatican where…
Samsung shares hit over 3-year high after better-than-expected guidance on strong AI demand
Samsung said Friday it expects operating profit for the April to June quarter to be…
India and China to ‘redouble’ efforts for resolving border issues ‘at the earliest’
India and China have agreed to double down on efforts to improve talks regarding their…
Gas leak at Malaysia’s main international airport sickens 39
Authorities say leak traced to abandoned skid tank at aircraft engineering facility.
