‘Very deep poverty’ in Britain hits record high, new report finds
LONDON, Jan 27 (Reuters) – Poverty in Britain has deepened, according to a report released on Tuesday, with…
US climber scales Taiwan’s tallest building Taipei 101 without ropes
‘Free solo’ ascent organised and shown live by NetflixHonnold completed climb in an hour and a halfTaipei 101…
US dollar gains as odds drop on Hassett being made Fed chair
Polymarket betting site favors Warsh for Fed Chair roleJapan considers intervention to counter yen weaknessTakaichi plans snap election…
Prince Harry’s war against UK press reaches showdown with Daily Mail case
Prince Harry to give evidence in London court for second timeMedia accused of phone hacking and other privacy…
China’s trade ends 2025 with record $1.2 trillion surplus despite Trump tariff jolt
China posts record $1.189 trillion trade surplus in 2025China’s December dollar exports up 6.6% Y/Y, imports up 5.7%;…
‘Are you dead?’ Chinese app for single living goes viral
Item 1 of 2 A logo of “Are you dead” app, or “Demumu” in its english version, a…
India’s smartphone security proposal faces backlash over privacy concerns
IT ministry cancels scheduled meeting with tech giants, sources sayInternet rights group IFF says it is worried about…
UK’s foreign minister to urge NATO to focus on Arctic in Finland and Norway visit
LONDON, Jan 14 (Reuters) – Britain’s foreign minister will visit Finland and Norway on Wednesday, where she will…
UK commits to 45 billion-pound rail project for northern England
Item 1 of 2 A train pulls into Crewe Station in Crewe, Britain, October 18, 2023. REUTERS/Molly Darlington/File…
US FDA requests removal of suicide warnings from weight-loss drug labels
Jan 13 (Reuters) – The U.S. health regulator asked drugmakers on Tuesday to remove label warnings about a…
Singapore defends GIC, Temasek returns as reasonable
Government says prioritises long-term returns over short-term swingsGovernment does not interfere in Temasek’s picks, says ministerGIC’s returns over…
UK to accelerate law criminalising creation of sexual deepfakes
LONDON, Jan 12 (Reuters) – Britain will bring into effect a law criminalising the creation of non-consensual intimate…