The pound was on track for its biggest weekly fall since February on Friday, as markets reacted decisively to signs…
Russia imposes Soviet-style restrictions on British diplomats in Moscow
Russia on Thursday imposed Soviet-style restrictions on British diplomats, requiring them to give at least five working days’ notice of…
British retail sales beat expectations in June
British retail sales rose more than expected in June, boosted by unusually hot weather and a rebound in food sales…
Wildfires in Greece burn for fifth day as another heatwave hits
Greece struggled to contain a wildfire west of Athens that burnt forestland for a fifth day on Friday as another…
UK Tories avoid wipeout in key elections
British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak’s governing Conservatives lost two strategically important parliamentary seats on Friday but unexpectedly retained Boris Johnson’s…
British Prime Minister Sunak avoids wipeout in key elections
British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak’s governing Conservatives lost two strategically important parliamentary seats on Friday but unexpectedly retained Boris Johnson’s…
Novatek set to oust Gazprom as Russia’s top gas supplier to Europe
Increased supplies of liquefied natural gas (LNG) from Russia’s Novatek (NVTK.MM) mean the company is close to overtaking Kremlin-controlled Gazprom…
Turkey urges Sweden to act over terrorism for NATO membership support
Turkey will act to ratify Sweden’s NATO membership bid in conjunction with cooperation from Stockholm in the fight against terrorism,…
The mismatched metamorphosis of Turkey’s financial markets
Whisper it, but for all the warnings of a Turkish financial market meltdown if Tayyip Erdogan won May’s presidential vote,…
On This Day: Neil Armstrong becomes the first man to walk on the moon
Following are some of the major events to have occurred on July 21: 1904 – After 13 years of construction,…

