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UK's ban on Palestine Action was lawful, Court of Appeal says
UK defense secretary resigns, saying government not willing to spend enough on military
China Shock 2.0: Surging Chinese exports threaten Europe's economy
The Latest: Trump at G7 summit with world leaders on Iran and Ukraine
A rare first edition of 'Wuthering Heights' complete with mistakes is up for auction
Laurence Olivier is honored with a plaque at his London childhood home
The 'King of the North' seeks a path to becoming Britain's next leader in a special election
It could take weeks or months for oil to fully flow through the Strait of Hormuz
Iran says deal to end the war requires Israel to withdraw from Lebanon
London court convicts 2 men of plot to torch property linked to UK prime minister
UK's ban on Palestine Action was lawful, Court of Appeal says
UK defense secretary resigns, saying government not willing to spend enough on military
China Shock 2.0: Surging Chinese exports threaten Europe's economy
The Latest: Trump at G7 summit with world leaders on Iran and Ukraine
LONDON (AP) – A rare first-edition copy of ” Wuthering Heights,” complete with spelling mistakes, is up for auction for the first time in more than a century, as Emily Brontë’s tragic, tempestuous romance gains new fans through a big-screen adaptation.
LONDON (AP) – Laurence Olivier, arguably Britain’s greatest ever stage actor, was honored Wednesday with a blue plaque attached to the central London property where he lived as a child.
ASHTON-IN-MAKERFIELD, England (AP) – About 75,000 voters in a pocket of northwest England are about to make a momentous decision. They will cast ballots in a contest that may well pick the U.K.’s next prime minister, or plunge Britain’s febrile politics into even more turmoil. Possibly both.
SpaceX will move forward with its $60 billion acquisition of artificial intelligence startup Cursor as Elon Musk’s space exploration and AI company seeks a competitive edge against rivals Anthropic and OpenAI after its Wall Street debut last week.
TOKYO (AP) – The Bank of Japan raised its benchmark interest rate to 1% on Tuesday, citing challenges stemming from a weak Japanese yen and higher prices. The central bank’s increase in the uncollateralized overnight rate, by a quarter of a percentage point from 0.75%, puts it at a three-decade high.
Pizza Hut, the 68-year-old chain that has long struggled with growing competition and outdated restaurants, will be sold for $2.7 billion by parent company Yum Brands.
Leaders of the Group of Seven gathered on Tuesday to discuss Russia’s war in Ukraine and U.S. President Donald Trump’s tentative deal to end the conflict with Iran. The first full day of the G7 summit of leading industrialized nations is being held in the French town of Evian-les-Bains.
EVIAN-LES-BAINS, France (AP) – The naval mission for the Strait of Hormuz that U.S. allies are proposing as a follow-up to a deal to end the Iran war would aim to reassure crews and shipping insurers that vessels can safely navigate the narrow waterway again, by removing any explosive mines and potentially providing military escorts.
EVIAN-LES-BAINS, France (AP) – The leaders of the world’s richest democracies are talking about how to tackle some of the world’s biggest problems this week, but hot mics at the G7 summit revealed that conversations also covered lighter fare. Sports. Cigarettes. The weather. And something about Greenland?
NEW YORK (AP) – High oil and gasoline prices and energy supply problems won’t be solved overnight, despite an agreement to end the Iran war and open the Strait of Hormuz announced Sunday.
32,000 people displaced by the Philippine earthquake that killed at least 37
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