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Italy's RAI apologises after latest gaffe targets Israeli bobsleigh team

Merz rules out loosening Germany's debt limits again in current term

After court ruling, Trump says US global tariff rate will rise from 10% to 15%

Germany's Merz hopes for relief after Trump tariff verdict but uncertainty lingers

Germany's ruling party backs social media curbs for children

Latest Articles

Iranian students begin new university term with protests

Rugby-Ragged England undone by Ireland's greater desire and intent

Soccer-Villa and Chelsea drop points, Milner breaks Premier league record

Rugby-Resurgent Ireland demolish sloppy England in record 42-21 victory

Pezeshkian says Iran will not bow to pressure amid US nuclear talks

Ukraine hits Russian ballistic missiles producer in Udmurtia, Kyiv says

Thousands march in Lyon after French far-right activist killed last week

Ukrainians, scattered across Europe, trapped in limbo by war

Trump tariff reversal could cut costs for US energy firms but will likely leave broader flows unchanged

Analysis-US and Iran slide towards conflict as military buildup eclipses talks

Cruise operator Carnival to unify dual listing

North Korea's Kim reviews country's progress at key party congress

Ukrainian energy minister expects new Russian strikes

Analysis-US Supreme Court ruling offers little respite for global economy

Hungary to block 90 billion euro loan to Ukraine in Russian oil row

Exclusive-A palace in Marrakesh: How Schwab moved $27.7 million in payments for Epstein days before his arrest

Graft allegations spark clashes in Albania between police and protesters

Trump pivots to new 10% global tariff, new probes after Supreme Court setback

Hungary to block EUR 90 billion loan to Ukraine over oil stoppage, minister says

UK to consider removing Andrew from royal succession line, official says

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German industry seeks clarity on EU-US trade deal after US Supreme Court tariffs ruling

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Olympics-Skeleton-Weston struggling to comprehend new golden status

Explainer-How will companies get refunds now that the US Supreme Court has rejected Trump's tariffs?

Italy's RAI apologises after latest gaffe targets Israeli bobsleigh team

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Latest Articles

Iranian students begin new university term with protests

Rugby-Ragged England undone by Ireland's greater desire and intent

Soccer-Villa and Chelsea drop points, Milner breaks Premier league record

Rugby-Resurgent Ireland demolish sloppy England in record 42-21 victory

Pezeshkian says Iran will not bow to pressure amid US nuclear talks

Ukraine hits Russian ballistic missiles producer in Udmurtia, Kyiv says

Thousands march in Lyon after French far-right activist killed last week

Ukrainians, scattered across Europe, trapped in limbo by war

Trump tariff reversal could cut costs for US energy firms but will likely leave broader flows unchanged

Analysis-US and Iran slide towards conflict as military buildup eclipses talks

Cruise operator Carnival to unify dual listing

North Korea's Kim reviews country's progress at key party congress

Ukrainian energy minister expects new Russian strikes

Analysis-US Supreme Court ruling offers little respite for global economy

Hungary to block 90 billion euro loan to Ukraine in Russian oil row

Exclusive-A palace in Marrakesh: How Schwab moved $27.7 million in payments for Epstein days before his arrest

Graft allegations spark clashes in Albania between police and protesters

Trump pivots to new 10% global tariff, new probes after Supreme Court setback

Hungary to block EUR 90 billion loan to Ukraine over oil stoppage, minister says

UK to consider removing Andrew from royal succession line, official says

Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor's ex-wife 'Fergie' also undone by Epstein ties

German industry seeks clarity on EU-US trade deal after US Supreme Court tariffs ruling

Swiss industry group urges Switzerland to seal US deal despite court tariff ruling

Olympics-Skeleton-Weston struggling to comprehend new golden status

Explainer-How will companies get refunds now that the US Supreme Court has rejected Trump's tariffs?