French stocks close 1% lower after prime minister resigns after less than a month
European stocks were mixed on Monday as markets reacted to the shock resignation of France’s Prime Minister Sebastien Lecornu.
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Syria holds its first parliamentary election since ousting of Bashar al-Assad
Syria held its first elections since the ousting of strongman President Bashar al-Assad in December in what the people hope will propel the country towards economic stability, prosperity and peace.
Monday briefing: Is Kemi Badenoch leading a Tory party on the brink of extinction?
In today’s newsletter: Badenoch has tried to bring a rallying spirit back at conservative conference – but their prospects look far from funGood morning. Last week, Kemi Badenoch made a bold promise to those attending Tory conference: “We can put the p…
Greta Thunberg “humiliated” by Israeli forces
Italian journalist Lorenzo D’Agostino says Israel subjected him and Global Flotilla members to “barbaric” treatment
‘Hungry’ Greta Thunberg says she’s trapped in bug-infested cell forced into act for pics
According to Swedish foreign ministry officials who spoke to people close to the activist, Thunberg spoke of her harsh treatment at the hands of the Israelis.
A look at cost and viability concerns over small nuclear reactors in the US, as the government, tech companies, and investors bet on SMRs to power the AI boom (Martha Muir/Financial Times)
Martha Muir / Financial Times:
A look at cost and viability concerns over small nuclear reactors in the US, as the government, tech companies, and investors bet on SMRs to power the AI boom — Small reactors could prove too costly to…
Melbourne’s ‘spectacular’ Metro Tunnel stations are finally finished. Here’s what they look like and what’s next
Town Hall and State Library train stations join Anzac, Arden and Parkville as city waits for launch date of long-awaited rail lineFollow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastThe final…
Odfjell gets top-dollar price after calling time on ageing chemical tanker
The Bow Cedar is the fourth Kvaerner Class supersegregator recycled by the Norwegian owner
Barcelona suffer shock defeat at Sevilla in La Liga
Barcelona’s unexpected loss to Sevilla drops the Spanish champions two points behind Real Madrid on La Liga ladder.
LIVE: Deadly attacks continue across Gaza; Egypt hosts Israel, Hamas teams
Delegations from Hamas, Israel and the US are due to convene in Egypt for talks.