As India, UK Clinch Landmark Trade Deal, A Look At The Gains And Hurdles
India and the United Kingdom have clinched a landmark free trade agreement. This marks UK’s most significant post-Brexit deal and India’s first outside of Asia and Australia.
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Russia says Putin will travel to China in August
China’s increased trade with Russia has helped the country mitigate some of the worst blows from the sanctions.
Jon Stewart skewers ‘motherf***er’ Donald Trump for his ‘toy rationing’ plan
‘If a Democrat had even hinted at toy rationing for American children, we’d have a full week of Fox Special Reports on the sobbing children of socialist America,’ Jon Stewart exclaimed on Monday
Germany’s Merz elected chancellor after surprise setback
Germany’s conservative leader Friedrich Merz won on Tuesday a nail-biter second vote in parliament to become chancellor after he lost the first round in a stunning early setback. Analysis by FRANCE 24’s Delano D’Souza Douglas Herbert.
“Russian prison is worse than death”says russian journalist exflitred to France
Ekaterina Barabash, a Russian journalist, has decided to flee house arrest in Moscow. A film critic and former RFI correspondant in Russia, she explains to FRANCE 24 why she risked everything to denounce the war in Ukraine and tells the story of her p…
Co-op rushes to fix contactless payment issue in some stores amid cyber-attack fallout
Chain says up to one in 10 stores was affected on Tuesday morning but issue now fixed in all branchesBusiness live – latest updatesThe Co-op was forced to scramble to fix a problem with contactless payments at dozens of its stores on Tuesday, as it gra…
Amazon Adds Purchase Button To iOS Kindle App Following App Store Rule Changes
Amazon has updated its Kindle iOS app with a new “Get Book” button that redirects users to complete purchases through their mobile browser, taking advantage of recent App Store rule changes. The update follows Judge Yvonne Gonzalez Rogers’ April 30th r…
White House caught off guard by Hegseth’s request to cancel weapons supply to Ukraine
Pentagon chief reportedly grounded 11 flights loaded with aid without the Trump administration knowing
Roadside bomb targeting security vehicle kills 7 soldiers in southwest Pakistan
Pakistan’s military says seven soldiers have been killed by a powerful roadside bomb that struck a security vehicle in the southwest of the country.
Israeli official says Gazans will leave after area “entirely destroyed”
Israeli Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich says victory in Gaza will mean the enclave being “entirely destroyed,” Palestinians leaving for other countries.