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Nike tumbles to five-year low as sales decline forecast clouds quick turnaround hopes

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Nike tumbles to five-year low as sales decline forecast clouds quick turnaround hopes
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Trump administration abused immigration laws with Khalil's arrest, Democratic senators say

A group of eight Democratic Senators on Friday accused the Trump administration of abusing the country's immigration laws in arresting Columbia University student Mahmoud Khalil over his

Trump administration abused immigration laws with Khalil's arrest, Democratic senators say
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Dow, S&P end flat, Nasdaq snaps four-week decline on tariff hopes

The S&P and Dow eked out slight gains on Friday, erasing earlier losses after comments from U.S.

Dow, S&P end flat, Nasdaq snaps four-week decline on tariff hopes
Crime|Europe|Political

UK anti-Muslim activist 'Tommy Robinson' loses challenge to segregation in jail

British anti-Muslim activist Stephen Yaxley-Lennon, who counts U.S. billionaire Elon Musk among his supporters, was on Friday refused permission to bring a legal challenge over the

UK anti-Muslim activist 'Tommy Robinson' loses challenge to segregation in jail
Economy|Political|US

White House begins review of federal agency plans for second round of mass layoffs, sources say

White House officials are reviewing federal agencies' downsizing plans, a move expected to result in the mass firing of thousands of government workers within the

White House begins review of federal agency plans for second round of mass layoffs, sources say
MidEast|Political|World

Hamas studies US 'bridge' proposal for truce as Israel escalates return to war

Hamas said on Friday it was reviewing a U.S. proposal to restore the Gaza ceasefire as Israel intensified a military onslaught to press

Hamas studies US 'bridge' proposal for truce as Israel escalates return to war
Europe|Political|World

Netherlands wants to double army personnel, NOS reports

The Netherlands wants to increase its army personnel from 74,000 to 200,000, with a special focus on enlarging the reservist capacity, Dutch public broadcaster NOS said, citing

Netherlands wants to double army personnel, NOS reports
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European shares end week higher; airlines hit by Heathrow closure

European shares fell alongside other major global stock markets on Friday on uncertainty over trade tensions and geopolitical conflicts, while travel and

European shares end week higher; airlines hit by Heathrow closure
Business|Economy|Europe

BT approaches AT&T, Orange for foreign partnerships, Bloomberg News reports

Britain's BT has approached telecommunication companies AT&T and Orange over possible partnerships to help turn around its international business, Bloomberg News reported on Friday, citing

BT approaches AT&T, Orange for foreign partnerships, Bloomberg News reports
Americas|Business|Economy|Europe|Finance

BP sells Apollo $1 billion stake in firm invested in TANAP gas pipeline

BP has agreed to sell a stake in a firm invested in the TANAP gas pipeline linking Azerbaijan and Turkey for $1 billion to Apollo Global Management, the two firms said

BP sells Apollo $1 billion stake in firm invested in TANAP gas pipeline
Africa|MidEast|Political|World

Major moments in Sudan's history of coups, wars and instability

Sudan, which has been in the grip of a two-year-old war between the army and a paramilitary group, has a history of civil wars, military takeovers and rebellions.

Major moments in Sudan's history of coups, wars and instability
Asia|Business|Economy|Finance|Stock Markets

South Korea to fully lift stock short-selling ban for first time in 5 years

South Korea will fully lift a short-selling ban in the domestic stock market from March 31 for the first time in five years, the financial regulator said on Friday.

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Germany seizes tanker belonging to Russian 'shadow fleet', Spiegel reports

Germany seized a decrepit tanker found adrift off its northern coast in January that is believed to be part of a shadow fleet used by Russia to

MidEast|Political|US|World

Iran's leader says Yemen's Houthis act independently, warns against US action

Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei said on Friday that Tehran does not need proxies in the region and that Yemen's Houthis, who are among the groups in the Middle East that Iran

Iran's leader says Yemen's Houthis act independently, warns against US action
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UK's beleaguered statistics office hit by new data problem

Britain's statistics office, already under fire for its unreliable labour market data, paused publication of industrial inflation figures on

UK's beleaguered statistics office hit by new data problem
Business|Europe|Science|Technology

French quantum computer firm Pasqal links up with NVIDIA

Pasqal, a fast-growing French quantum computer start-up company, announced on Friday a partnership with chip giant Nvidia whereby Pasqal's customers would gain access to more tools

French quantum computer firm Pasqal links up with NVIDIA
Europe|MidEast|Political|World

Tense protests grow in Turkey over Istanbul mayor's detention

Protests against the detention of Istanbul's mayor grew on Friday and turned increasingly tense, Turkey's

Tense protests grow in Turkey over Istanbul mayor's detention
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Sudan army says it has control of presidential palace in Khartoum

The Sudanese army seized full control of the presidential palace in downtown Khartoum on Friday, it said in a statement, in

Sudan army says it has control of presidential palace in Khartoum
Asia|Business|Finance|Stock Markets

Indian gold loan provider Manappuram hits record high as Bain Capital plans stake buy

Shares of India's Manappuram Finance jumped 6% on Friday after analysts said that Bain Capital's plans to buy an 18% stake and jointly control the gold loan provider will help ease its

Indian gold loan provider Manappuram hits record high as Bain Capital plans stake buy
Europe|Travel|World

What to know about airlines due to fly into Heathrow Airport on Friday

Britain's Heathrow Airport said on Friday that it had begun reopening after a massive fire at a nearby electrical substation knocked out power, forcing a shutdown at Europe's busiest

What to know about airlines due to fly into Heathrow Airport on Friday
Europe|Travel|World

Key facts about Heathrow Airport, one of the world's busiest hubs

Britain's Heathrow Airport, a major global travel hub, said it would be closed for all of Friday after a huge fire at a nearby electrical substation wiped out its power, disrupting flight

Key facts about Heathrow Airport, one of the world's busiest hubs
Asia|Business|Political|World

South Korea says it agreed with US to swiftly resolve 'sensitive country' status

South Korea and the United States have agreed to work together to swiftly resolve any fallout from the U.S.

South Korea says it agreed with US to swiftly resolve 'sensitive country' status
Asia|Business|Technology|Travel

Malaysia Airlines parent to buy 30 Boeing 737 MAX jets, aims to modernise fleet

Malaysia Aviation Group, the parent company of Malaysia Airlines, said on Friday it will purchase 30 new Boeing 737 aircraft for 2029 delivery, aimed at

Malaysia Airlines parent to buy 30 Boeing 737 MAX jets, aims to modernise fleet
Business|Economy|Europe|Finance|Stock Markets

UK red tape, red ink, and Rachel's rules

A look at the day ahead in European and global markets from Vidya Ranganathan Britain's government gets another report card on its efforts to curtail spending while Germany, in contrast, goes for a

UK red tape, red ink, and Rachel's rules
Crime|Europe|Political|World

Russia and Ukraine accuse each other of blowing up Russian gas pumping station

Russia and Ukraine accused each other on Friday of blowing up a Russian gas pumping station in a border area where Ukrainian troops have been

Russia and Ukraine accuse each other of blowing up Russian gas pumping station

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