A series of parcel fires targeting courier companies in Poland, Germany and the UK were dry runs aimed at sabotaging flights to the US and Canada, Polish prosecutors say. Katarzyna…
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USA: USD soars while US shares and Bitcoin hit record high on Trump win
US shares hit record highs on Wall Street and the dollar posted its biggest gain in eight years as Donald Trump was re-elected to the White House in a historic…
Netherlands: Netflix Europe offices raided in tax fraud probe
Offices of streaming giant Netflix in Paris and Amsterdam have been raided by the French and Dutch authorities as part of an investigation into tax fraud, French judicial sources say.…
France: Families sues TikTok over harmful content
TikTok is being sued by seven families in France, who accuse the social media giant of exposing their children to harmful content – leading two to take their own lives.…
Bangladesh: Authorities step up repayments to Adani to avoid power supply cut
Bangladesh is ramping up payments to Adani Power after the Indian conglomerate cut electricity supplies by half, reportedly over an unpaid $800m bill. Two senior government officials said that they…
USA: Trump slams media in Pennsylvania
Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump has given a profane and conspiracy-laden speech two days before the presidential election, as his Democratic rival Kamala Harris spoke at a historically Black church…
China: Manufacturers worried about Trump’s tariff plans
The US is by far the top destination for China’s exports, taking in more than $400bn worth of its goods each year. With so much trade at risk, UBS has…
UK: Hollywood stars Ryan Reynolds and Rob McElhenney grow Wrexham empire with brewery
Hollywood stars Ryan Reynolds and Rob McElhenney have grown their Wrexham empire by adding a brewery to their ownership of the booming football club. The famous pair have taken co-ownership…
UK: Over 100 staff accuse BBC of bias in coverage of Israel’s war in Gaza
The BBC has been accused by more than 100 of its staff of giving Israel favourable coverage in its reporting of the war on Gaza and criticised its lack of “accurate evidence-based…
USA: Boeing raises pay offer in bid to end seven-week strike
Striking Boeing workers are set to vote on a new offer from the aviation giant, which includes a 38% pay rise over the next four years. The International Association of…