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- Greenland, Sea Shepherd Conservation Society, Environmental activism, Japan, Environment, Europe, Whaling, World news, France
Anti-whaling activist held in Greenland appeals for political asylum in France
Paul Watson of the Sea Shepherd organisation faces extradition to Japan after arrest in Nuuk in JulyPaul Watso…
- OECD, Japan, Inflation, Europe, Economics, Global economy, Business, Economic growth (GDP), US news, World news, Germany, G7, UK news, Italy
UK economy to grow faster than Japan, Italy and Germany this year, says OECD
Forecast upgrades UK to joint second after US but it is still expected to have highest inflation among G7 coun…
- Portugal, Wildfires, Flooding, Japan, Environment, Europe, World news, Asia Pacific, Italy, Extreme weather
Weather tracker: Extensive flooding in Japan after ‘unprecedented’ rainfall
One dead and several missing as ‘life-threatening situation’ declared in earthquake-hit Ishikawa prefectureHea…
- Japan, Ukraine, Europe, International trade, Trade policy, Business, US news, World news, Asia Pacific, Aerospace industry, France, UK news, Russia
Moscow importing western aircraft tyres despite ban, says Ukraine agency
Exclusive: Michelin, Dunlop, Goodyear and Bridgestone products have found way to Russia via intermediariesRuss…
- Denmark, Greenland, Sea Shepherd Conservation Society, Environmental activism, Japan, Environment, Europe, Conservation, Whaling, Protest, Asia Pacific
Anti-whaling activist to stay in Greenland jail while extradition decided
Paul Watson fighting efforts byJapan to have him stand trial there for 2010 confrontation with whalersA Greenl…
- Dow Jones, Nasdaq, US interest rates, US unemployment and employment statistics, Sterling, Japan, Europe, Economics, Interest rates, Business, Dollar, US news, Stock markets, World news, Technology sector, Asia Pacific, US economy, UK news, Federal Reserve, FTSE
Fear of US recession rattles global markets as tech shares fall
Europe’s main indices all decline and Japanese equities suffer worst day since 2020 while gold hits fresh reco…
- Donald Trump Pennsylvania rally shooting, Japan, Europe, US news, World news, UK news, India, Donald Trump
Donald Trump rally shooting: world leaders condemn political violence
Presidents and prime ministers denounce shooting at Trump rally in Pennsylvania and wish him a quick recoveryT…
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G7 leaders head to Italy for summit as Ukraine and Russia top the agenda
US wants show of strength with planned sanctions for helping Russia, but group will also discuss migration, Mi…
- Ice-cream and sorbet, Ivory Coast, Japan, Thailand, Food & drink industry, Inflation, Europe, Australia news, US news, World news, Germany, New Zealand, Spain, UK news, Food
‘Bloody £9 for two!’ How much does an ice-cream cost around the world?
After outrage in the UK about the skyrocketing cost of a scoop, how does the rest of the world compare?The cos…
- Japan, Technology, Food & drink industry, Europe, Australia news, McDonald's, Business, World news, Asia Pacific, China, UK news, Food
McDonald’s hit by ‘technology outage’ in UK, Australia, Japan and China
Fast food chain working to resolve problem but denies it has been hit by cybersecurity attackMcDonald’s restau…
- Toyota, Japan, Technology, Motoring, Electric, hybrid and low-emission cars, Europe, Hydrogen power, Automotive industry, Business, US news, World news, Greenhouse gas emissions, Energy, UK news
Will hydrogen overtake batteries in the race for zero-emission cars?
In part six of our series exploring myths surrounding EVs, we weigh up what will be the power of the futureDo …
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Ukraine-born Miss Japan returns title after revelations about affair
Karolina Shiino had already caused controversy when she became first European-born woman to win titleA Ukraine…
- Japan, Europe, Economics, Interest rates, Global economy, European Union, Business, US news, Asia Pacific, China, UK news
The global economy is poised for another tumultuous year in 2024 | Kenneth Rogoff
High interest rates, a slowdown in China and a possible Trump victory could make for a rocky yearThe global ec…
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Sicily, where billionaires get back to basics – by booking an entire city | Tobias Jones
Kaoru Nakajima’s lavish birthday party in Palermo follows Google’s annual summer ‘camps’ that seek to convey c…
- Pokémon Go, Painting, Vincent van Gogh, Japan, Europe, Netherlands, Museums, Pokémon, Art and design, Culture
Pokémon no go: Van Gogh Museum stops free cards amid tout chaos
Booming resale market for cards featuring Pikachu in style of Van Gogh’s Self-Portrait With Grey Felt HatThey …
- Services sector, Financial sector, Gilts, Bonds, US economic growth and recession, Japan, Europe, Economics, Global recession, Global economy, Government borrowing, Business, Economic growth (GDP), Currencies, Stock markets, World news, Asia Pacific, US economy, Money, UK news
Bond market sell-off sends UK long-term borrowing cost to 25-year high
Rate tops level last seen after Liz Truss mini-budget as fears of global inflation and US political instabilit…
- Morocco, Japan, Europe, Greece, US news, World news, China, Spain, Italy, South Korea, Middle East and North Africa, India, Extreme weather, Palestinian territories
How brutal heat is breaking records everywhere from the US to Japan
Temperatures reached as high as 53.3C in the US and flooding hit South Korea and India A remote township in th…
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Extreme heatwave live: Texas city confirms first heat death; northern hemisphere boils in severe weather – as it happened
Man in Houston died in house without air conditioning; mercury in parts of Italy is close to hitting 45C as wi…
- Gibraltar, Saving money, Kenya, Rwanda, Portugal, Japan, Travel & leisure, South Africa, Europe, Business, Egypt, Currencies, Northern Ireland, Consumer affairs, Travel, Money, UK news, Turkey
Holiday hotspots where your pound will go furthest this summer
Want to go away without spending too much? Here’s a roundup of the best-value destinationsHolidaymakers hoping…
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Low emission zones are improving health, studies show
Review of research finds particularly clear evidence that LEZs in cities reduce heart and circulatory problems…