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A special election in the UK could hasten the rise of Andy Burnham and the end for Keir StarmerA special election in Makerfield, northwest England, holds significant implications for Keir Starmer's position as leader of the Labour Par...
Greenland's independence champion despised Denmark. Trump changed his mindAs Greenland grapples with its quest for independence, a wave of rethinking has emerged. The persistent calls from US President Donald Trum...
Quote of the Day by Oscar Wilde: 'Most people are other people. Their thoughts are…'—Inspiring quotes by the most famous 19th-century Irish playwright, novelist, and poet celebrated for his sharp witOscar Wilde's powerful quote highlights how many people live as reflections of others. His words urge readers to question their own beliefs...
Perrier in hot water? France rocked by scandal over bottled water purity claimsFrance's bottled water industry, including Perrier, faces a credibility crisis due to unreported water treatments. Investigations reveal th...
New PM Starmer pledges to rebuild Britain after years of chaosKeir Starmer at Downing Street, after Labour’s landslide victory, pledged to restore trust and rebuild Britain. But he warned that it will ...
Near ''cliff''s edge,'' Credit Suisse not seen as systemic riskExperts say the upheaval is largely a byproduct of Credit Suisse's troubles in recent years - making it look relatively vulnerable - and in...
Fear over bank turmoil sparks flight to safe haven currenciesCredit Suisse, which is battling to recover from a string of scandals that have undermined the confidence of investors and clients, was the...
Beds run out at Beijing hospital as COVID brings more sickThe Chuiyangliu hospital in the city's east was packed with newly arrived patients on Thursday. By midmorning beds had run out, even as amb...
'Serpent' serial killer Charles Sobhraj arrives in France after releaseA court in Nepal handed Sobhraj a life sentence the following year for killing US tourist Connie Jo Bronzich in 1975. A decade later, he wa...
From Djokovic deportation to Messi magic: Top 10 sports stories of 2022Russia's invasion of Ukraine in February saw them and allies Belarus become outcasts of world sport. Russia were kicked out of the football...
Credit Suisse seeks billions from investors in make-or-break overhaul; shares plunge 14%The announcement followed torrid weeks for the bank and fell flat with investors. Its stock, which has plumbed record lows in recent weeks,...
Facebook whistleblower: 'I want to start a youth movement'Facebook has faced stinging criticism over the whistleblower's document drop, not least the revelations that the company knew its Instagram...
Facebook whistleblower: 'I want to start a youth movement'Ex-Facebook engineer Haugen believes young people have more reason than anyone else to pressure social media companies to do better.
Paris court convicts, fines French pharmaceutical company for deadly diet pillThe huge trial was spread over 10 months in 2019 and 2020, and nearly 400 lawyers worked on the case. Exceptionally, the Paris tribunal was...
France takes careful vaccine approach to counter skepticismAfter the first shots were injected Sunday into the arm of 78-year-old Mauricette, a woman in a long-term care facility near Paris, Preside...
- Societe Generale Q3 profit more than doubles
Societe Generale SA, France's second-largest bank, said on Wednesday that net profit more than doubled in the third quarter after better ma...
- Chinese tighten dairy regulations after scandal
China's State Council has tightened quality control regulations for the dairy industry _ while authorities in Macau and Hong Kong report th...
- EU bans imports of Chinese baby food with milk
The European Union on Thursday announced a total ban on imports of any baby food products from China that contain traces of milk.
- Chinese tainted milk scandal fans fear of imports
At least nine countries as far away as Kenya have banned Chinese dairy imports in response to a widening tainted milk scandal that has clai...
- Drugmakers eye Bristol-Myers
Several of the world’s top drugmakers may weigh acquiring Bristol-Myers Squibb after it fired its chief executive, although suitors seem un...