The company also cut its operating profit forecasts for 2024 by 70%. It was the second time this year that the firm has lowered its outlook. “These turnaround measures do…
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Netherlands: Israeli football fans attacked in Amsterdam
Israeli football fans have faced a series of attacks in the centre of Amsterdam, officials say, with riot police having to intervene several times to protect them. Prime Minister Dick…
Azerbaijan: COP29 chief exec Elnur Soltanov filmed promoting fossil fuel deals
A senior official at COP29 climate change conference in Azerbaijan appears to have used his role to arrange a meeting to discuss potential fossil fuel deals. A secret recording shows…
Serbia: Police fire tear gas at crowds protesting deadly station roof collapse
Thousands of Serbians took to the streets in the city of Novi Sad in rage over last week’s roof collapse at a railway station that killed 14 people. Police officers in riot…
Hungary: PM Keir Starmer pledges more support for Ukraine
Sir Keir Starmer has assured Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky the UK’s support for Ukraine in its war with Russia remains “iron-clad”. The two men met at a summit of the…
USA:Trump second presidency pushes European leaders closer together
European leaders have gathered in the shadow of Donald Trump’s election victory in the United States, calling for stronger action to defend themselves and back Ukraine. The huddle of more than 40…
Australian: PM Anthony Albanese wants social media ban for under 16s
Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has announced plans to legislate for a ban on social media for children under 16 years of age, an initiative his government says is world-leading. Australia’s Minister…
Ghana: Uproar after president unveils his own statue
Ghana’s outgoing President Nana Akufo-Addo is facing a backlash on social media after he unveiled a statue of himself during a tour of the country’s Western Region.The monument is intended…
Australia: Spy chief says West faces new Russia, China, Iran, N Korea ‘axis’
An “emerging axis” of countries providing support to Russia, including China, Iran and North Korea, is “a profoundly troubling strategic development” that Western countries are struggling to deal with, the head of Australia’s…
Russia: Putin call Trump a ‘courageous man’ after election win
Vladimir Putin has congratulated Donald Trump on his election victory, calling him a “courageous man”. Speaking at an event in the Russian city of Sochi, the Russian president said that…