UK police arrest more than 400 at London protest for banned Palestine Action group
British police have arrested hundreds of Palestine Action group supporters, many over 60, at a demonstration in London.…
Book of the day: Buckeye by Patrick Ryan
Patrick Ryan: A very good writer but his narrative voice holds the novel back. Photos / Supplied ‘By…
Missing painting reportedly sold by force to Nazis found in Argentina
FBI returned Nazi-looted Monet pastel to Jewish heirs 84 years later The FBI returned a Nazi-looted Monet pastel…
Horse racing: Didham’s princess ready set go to war with hot Guineas rivals
“But yes, it was a surprise to see her open favourite over some of those bigger-stable horses.” War…
Bangkok Post – Japanese firms call for stimulus
Head of Jetro reveals fresh concerns While Japanese companies are committed to Thailand, Mr Ichiro says they are…
Wage arrears mount in Russia as hidden unemployment hits record highs
Against the backdrop of a worsening economic situation, wage arrears and hidden unemployment rates are soaring at Russian…
Trump enlists Zelenskyy and European allies after Putin talks fizzle – POLITICO
Backroom deals, embassy contacts and brown liquor built a booming export trade. Now, the lobbyist who saw it…
China retail sales, production grow at slowest pace since late 2024 – Nikkei Asia
China retail sales, production grow at slowest pace since late 2024 Nikkei AsiaChinese economy slows as Trump tariffs bite;…
Horse, motorcycle and car racing were once huge
Wheeler Cowperthwaite | The Patriot Ledger The Marshfield Fair featured live horse racing until 1991. This look back…
UK economy grew more than expected in Q2 – POLITICO
The figures are preliminary and likely to be revised, but at face value they offer some reassurance to…
Running out of road. Stagflation is hitting Russia’s war economy as sanctions take their toll on economic growth and price stability — Novaya Gazeta Europe
The Russian economy is not collapsing, but it is stagnant and suffering high inflation. And this economic decline…
European allies rally behind Ukraine ahead of Trump-Putin summit – POLITICO
“We remain committed to the principle that international borders must not be changed by force,” the leaders stressed.…