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Boeing says it has reached an agreement with the US Department of Justice over two fatal 737 MAX crashes

Boeing, DoJ Reach Deal Over MAX Crashes Case

Boeing said Monday it had reached a deal with the US Department of Justice over two fatal 737 MAX crashes, which court papers show would see the aviation giant plead guilty to fraud.

Euro Slips In Asian Trade After Snap French Poll

Asian markets were mixed on Monday, while the euro slipped after snap French elections

The euro slipped in Asian trade on Monday after snap French elections in which a hung parliament appeared the likeliest outcome, as markets in the region searched for direction after Wall Street closed the previous week on a strong note.

Hungary PM Orban In Beijing On 'Peace Mission 3.0'

Orban was greeted at the airport by Chinese foreign ministry spokeswoman Hua Chunying

Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban was in Beijing on Monday for a visit he branded as a "Peace mission 3.0" after recent trips to Moscow and Kyiv.

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Tony Blair has weighed in with 'advice' for Starmer on controlling immigration

Starmer Seeks 'Reset' With UK Nations After Election Victory

Newly-elected Prime Minister Keir Starmer on Sunday began a whistlestop tour of UK nations, promising an "immediate reset" of relations with the devolved governments of Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland.

US President Joe Biden steps off Marine One upon landing at Philadelphia International Airport, as he hits the campaign trail in the battleground state of Pennsylvania

Biden Back On Campaign Trail As Pressure Mounts

US President Joe Biden was back out on the campaign trail Sunday, desperate to salvage his reelection bid as senior Democrats meet to discuss growing calls that he quit the White House race.

AWS and the other cloud giants are persuaded that the technology behind ChatGPT can have a major impact on improving the public sector

Talen Urges US Regulators To Dismiss Opposition To Amazon's Data Center Agreement

In March, Talen announced an agreement to sell electricity and a data center campus at its Pennsylvania nuclear power plant to Amazon Web Services.

The war has uprooted 90 percent of Gaza's population and left almost 500,000 people enduring 'catastrophic' hunger, UN agencies say

Deadly Strikes Hit Gaza As War Enters Tenth Month

Israel carried out deadly air strikes in the Gaza Strip as the war entered its tenth month on Sunday, with fighting raging across the Palestinian territory and fresh diplomatic efforts under way to halt the violence.

Niger's General Abdourahamane Tiani (R) with Burkinabe counterpart Captain Ibrahim Traore in Niamey

Sahel Military Chiefs Mark Divorce From West Africa Bloc

The military regimes of Niger, Mali and Burkina Faso marked their divorce from the rest of West Africa Saturday as they signed a treaty setting up a confederation between them.

A new Donald Trump presidency could further embolden Israel

Iran Vote Winner Could Ease, But Won't End, Nuclear Tensions: Analysts

Masoud Pezeshkian's victory in Iran's presidential elections has given a rare boost to efforts for scaling down years of tensions over Tehran's nuclear programme, even with no indication of any upcoming breakthrough in the crisis.

Months of clashes across the Israel-Lebanon border have escalated since June, sparking fears of another war

Deadly Strikes In Gaza As Israel Commits To Talks

Israel carried out deadly airstrikes in Gaza on Saturday and engaged in combat with Hamas fighters, while to the north it exchanged fire with Hezbollah militants across the Lebanese border.

Iranian reformist presidential candidate Masoud Pezeshkian (C) greets supporters outside a polling station in Tehran during the runoff

Calling For Better Ties With West, Iran Reformist Wins Presidency

Iran's reformist candidate Masoud Pezeshkian, who advocates improved ties with the West, on Saturday won a runoff presidential election against ultraconservative Saeed Jalili, the interior ministry said.

New cybercrime crime gangs are looking to extort money from companies and individuals

Cybercrime Groups Restructuring After Major Takedowns: Experts

Cybercrime gangs are looking to rebuild with new tactics after global police operations this year made a huge dent in their activities.

A supporter of US President Joe Biden holds a sign that read "Pass the torch Joe" during a campaign event in Madison, Wisconsin

Stubborn Biden Dismisses Calls To Quit In Key TV Interview

Joe Biden fended off questions about his mental fitness and electability on Friday in a TV interview meant to draw a line under a disastrous debate performance that triggered calls for him to quit his re-election bid.

If the National Rally wins an absolute majority in Sunday's run off vote, then 28-year-old Jordan Bardella will form France's first far-right government since World War II

France Holds Its Breath Ahead Of Uncertain Vote

France's tense election campaign was on hold Saturday on the eve of the final vote, but thoughts were turning to an uncertain future before polling even opens.

Displaced Palestinians leave an area of Khan Yunis after the Israeli army issued a new evacuation order, which the UN called the largest since the Israel-Hamas war began

Israel Says Negotiators To Hold Fresh Gaza Truce Talks Next Week

Israel said Friday that "gaps" remained with Hamas on how to secure a Gaza ceasefire and hostage release but that it will send a delegation for fresh talks with Qatari mediators next week.

Tesla shareholders recently approved an enormous pay package for CEO Elon Musk

Chinese Government Officially Welcomes Tesla; Musk's Car Now Included In Purchase List

The inclusion of Tesla on the list means that government agencies and public groups can purchase the cars and use them as service vehicles.

A Congolese soldier stands at a frontline military position above the town of Kibirizi, controlled by the M23 rebellion

Rwanda-backed Rebels, DRC Begin Two-week 'Humanitarian Truce'

A two-week humanitarian truce between Kinshasa and Rwanda-backed M23 rebels began on Friday in the Democratic Republic of Congo's war-scarred east.

Tajik President Emomali Rakhmon hosted Chinese President Xi Jinping to a welcome ceremony prior to their talks in Dushanbe

China's Xi Pledges Support For Tajikistan 'Territorial Integrity'

Chinese President Xi Jinping promised on Friday to defend the "territorial integrity" of Tajikistan as he announced a boost to diplomatic relations with the neighbouring country on a rare visit.

Labour wants to boost energy security against external shocks

New UK Government Faces Tough Economic Challenge

Britain's new Labour government on Friday pledged immediate action to grow the economy after the centre-left party won a landslide general election victory.

Reeves and Labour leader Keir Starmer have courted big names in international finance

Rachel Reeves: Britain's First Woman Finance Chief

Rachel Reeves, Britain's first woman finance minister, is a former child chess champion and Bank of England economist who has pledged to grow the nation's economy while showing strong fiscal discipline.

Johnson & Johnson removed its baby powder from the North American market in 2020 after talc came under greater scrutiny for causing cancer

WHO Agency Says Talc Is 'Probably' Cancer-causing

The World Health Organization's cancer agency on Friday classified talc as "probably carcinogenic" for humans, however an outside expert warned against misinterpreting the announcement as a "smoking gun".