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EU exports to US surge by 22.4% in February

European Union exports to the United States increased by 22.4% in February compared to the previous year, Eurostat data showed on Wednesday, marking the highest exports growth rate in 13

EU exports to US surge by 22.4% in February
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Norfolk Southern reaffirms annual forecast, tops first-quarter revenue estimates

U.S. railroad operator Norfolk Southern reaffirmed its annual forecast after topping first-quarter revenue estimates on Wednesday, on the back of increased volume in

Norfolk Southern reaffirms annual forecast, tops first-quarter revenue estimates
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FBI says cybercrime costs rose to at least $16 billion in 2024

Cybercrime of all stripes cost victims globally more than $16 billion dollars last year, the Federal Bureau of Investigation said in a report released on Wednesday.

FBI says cybercrime costs rose to at least $16 billion in 2024
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CME chief flags 'unprecedented' conditions after tariff turbulence spurs business

CME Group chief Terry Duffy said on Wednesday the last six to eight weeks were "some of the most unprecedented times that we have seen", emphasizing the degree to which U.S

CME chief flags 'unprecedented' conditions after tariff turbulence spurs business
Asia|Crime|Political|World

Kashmir: A disputed region in focus after deadly militant attack

Twenty-six people were killed and 17 were injured when suspected militants opened fire at tourists in India's Jammu and Kashmir territory on Tuesday, the worst such attack in the country

Kashmir: A disputed region in focus after deadly militant attack
Business|Entertainment|Technology

Nintendo's robust lottery applications indicate pent-up Switch 2 demand

Nintendo said on Wednesday it has received 2.2 million applications in the lottery for its Switch 2 gaming device in Japan but cannot fulfil all the demand, indicating

Nintendo's robust lottery applications indicate pent-up Switch 2 demand
Europe|Political|World

Danish king to visit Greenland in show of unity amid Trump interest

Denmark's King Frederik will visit Greenland next week, the royal palace said on Wednesday, in a show of solidarity with the semi-autonomous Danish territory

Danish king to visit Greenland in show of unity amid Trump interest
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Fire at Moscow shopping centre put out, TASS reports

Emergency services have put out a fire at a car park in a shopping mall located in Moscow's business district, the state TASS news agency reported on Wednesday.

Political|World

Chechnya leader's son, 17, becomes head of Chechen security council

The teenage son of Ramzan Kadyrov, the leader of Russia's Chechnya region and close ally of President Vladimir Putin, has been appointed secretary of the region's security council,

Chechnya leader's son, 17, becomes head of Chechen security council
Business|Political|US

Trump says he is suing Perkins Coie law firm

U.S. President Donald Trump said on Wednesday he was suing Perkins Coie law firm for "egregious and unlawful acts" and cited the conduct of an unidentified member of the firm.

Trump says he is suing Perkins Coie law firm
Crime|Political|World

Tunisian judge orders detention of prominent lawyer and Saied critic Souab

A Tunisian anti-terrorism judge ordered on Wednesday the detention of prominent lawyer Ahmed Souab, a fierce critic of President Kais Saied, lawyers said, two days after his arrest

Tunisian judge orders detention of prominent lawyer and Saied critic Souab
Environment|Political|World

China's action on climate change will not slow despite global political changes, Xi says

China's actions to address climate change will not slow down despite global political developments, President Xi Jinping said on Wednesday, according to the official Xinhua news

China's action on climate change will not slow despite global political changes, Xi says
Economy|World

Russia adds 21 British lawmakers to its 'banned' list

Russia on Wednesday added 21 British parliamentarians to its list of UK nationals banned from entering the country, reflecting the dire state of relations with London.

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OPEC+ to consider another accelerated oil output increase for June

Several OPEC+ members will suggest the group accelerates oil output hikes in June for a second consecutive month, three sources

OPEC+ to consider another accelerated oil output increase for June
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US new home sales jump in March; supply still rising

Sales of new U.S. single-family homes increased more than expected in March as buyers rushed to take advantage of a decline in mortgage rates, but a gloomy economic outlook poses

US new home sales jump in March; supply still rising
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EU's Dombrovskis says EU prefers negotiated solution on trade with US

The European Union would prefer to reach a negotiated solution with the United States over trade but will respond with countermeasures if discussions do not lead

EU's Dombrovskis says EU prefers negotiated solution on trade with US
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White House would consider cutting China tariffs as part of talks, source says

The Trump administration would look at lowering tariffs on imported Chinese goods pending talks with Beijing, a source familiar with the matter said on

White House would consider cutting China tariffs as part of talks, source says
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US tariffs could shave up to half a percentage point off India GDP, says finance secretary

The direct hit from tariffs introduced by Donald Trump's administration on India could shave off between 0.2-0.5 percentage points from GDP growth, the country's Finance

US tariffs could shave up to half a percentage point off India GDP, says finance secretary
Business|Health

Lilly sues four compounders over copies of weight-loss drugs

Eli Lilly said on Wednesday it had sued four compounders for selling unapproved products containing tirzepatide, after a U.S. judge last month blocked pharmacies from making copies of its

Lilly sues four compounders over copies of weight-loss drugs
Europe|Political|World

Russia destroys energy facility in Ukraine's Kherson, governor says

Russian forces destroyed an energy facility in the southern Ukrainian region of Kherson early on Wednesday, the regional governor said.

Business|Technology

Xiaomi denies report of YU7 SUV launch delay, Lei Jun to skip Shanghai auto show

Xiaomi on Wednesday denied a report that the launch of its highly-anticipated YU7 had been delayed and said the electric SUV would still go on the market in June or July, as CEO

Xiaomi denies report of YU7 SUV launch delay, Lei Jun to skip Shanghai auto show
Asia|Political|World

Philippines to receive second batch of BrahMos missile system from India

The Philippines is set to receive its second batch of BrahMos supersonic cruise missiles from India, its defence secretary said on Wednesday, which should bolster the country's

Philippines to receive second batch of BrahMos missile system from India
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Japan's Fanuc says it cannot provide FY2025/26 forecasts due to tariff uncertainties

Japanese robotics company Fanuc Corp said on Wednesday it was not able to report its forecasts for the current fiscal year ending in March 2026 due to "numerous uncertain factors"

Japan's Fanuc says it cannot provide FY2025/26 forecasts due to tariff uncertainties
Asia|Political|World

Taiwan former Vice President Chen to attend Pope's funeral

Taiwan's former Vice President Chen Chien-jen will attend Pope Francis' funeral, Taiwan's Foreign Ministry said on Wednesday, adding that he will go as the envoy of Taiwan President

Taiwan former Vice President Chen to attend Pope's funeral
Asia|Business|Economy|Technology

Chinese e-commerce platforms to end refund-without-returns amid weak economy, sources say

Chinese authorities have asked e-commerce platform operators to stop insisting on merchants refunding customers without requiring the return of goods, to alleviate

Chinese e-commerce platforms to end refund-without-returns amid weak economy, sources say

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