Russia accused Ukraine on Wednesday of deliberately shooting down a Russian military transport plane carrying 65 captured Ukrainian soldiers to…
City of London remains top global financial centre in own survey
London remains the world’s top financial centre as New York slips into second place, after tying with the UK capital…
UK says Fujitsu should pay hundreds of millions for UK Post Office scandal
Japan’s Fujitsu 6702.T should be contributing hundreds of millions of pounds to pay the compensation bill the British government is…
European, US retailers absorb Red Sea shock, wary of hiking prices
Carrying more stock, switching to suppliers nearer to consumers and reducing dependence on China are tactics European and US retailers…
Plan for one-month Gaza truce makes progress as Israel hits Khan Younis
Israel and Hamas have moved closer to agreement on a 30-day ceasefire in Gaza when Israeli hostages and Palestinians prisoners…
AI rise will lead to increase in cyberattacks, GCHQ warns
The rapid development of novel Artificial Intelligence (AI) tools will lead to an increase in cyberattacks and lower the barrier…
US military strikes two Houthi anti-ship missiles in Yemen
The U.S. military carried out more strikes in Yemen early on Wednesday, destroying two Houthi anti-ship missiles that were aimed…
Trump cruises in New Hampshire primary election, Haley vows to fight on
Donald Trump cruised to victory in New Hampshire’s Republican presidential contest on Tuesday, marching closer to a November rematch with…
Bank of England may start cutting interest rates in Q2 as inflation eases
It is a close call whether the Bank of England starts trimming borrowing costs next quarter or in July-September, a…
BOJ signals conviction on hitting inflation goal in hawkish tilt, stands pat for now
The Bank of Japan maintained its ultra-easy monetary settings on Tuesday but signalled its growing conviction that conditions for phasing…