A secretive annual meeting attended by the world’s elite has A.I. top of the agenda  CNBCExclusive Bilderberg group meets in Lisbon  Portugal ResidentView Full Coverage on Google News

Storm-force winds damaged roofs and buildings in Turkey’s capital Ankara – even sending a couch flying.

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Analysts: Taiwan’s Opposition Party Pick for President Aims to Win Back China-Wary Voters  Voice of America – VOA NewsTaiwan’s opposition Kuomintang taps New Taipei City mayor Hou Yu-ih as presidential candidate  South China Morning…

Ghanaians are desperate for help but the intervention may not deal with problems in the long term.

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LVMH has built a powerful portfolio of 75 brands. In 2023, it became the first European company to reach a $500 billion value.

Rishi Sunak will announce a ban on Russian diamonds coming to Britain as the prime minister and other G7 leaders step up sanctions against Putin.