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Antisemitic assaults reached a record high in the US last year, Anti-Defamation League report says

Antisemitic assaults reached a record high in the US last year, Anti-Defamation League report says

Antisemitic assaults reached a record high in the US last year, Anti-Defamation League report says
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Wealthy Latin Americans are turning this exclusive European neighborhood from ‘rich to richer’

Wealthy Latin Americans are turning this exclusive European neighborhood from ‘rich to richer’

Wealthy Latin Americans are turning this exclusive European neighborhood from ‘rich to richer’
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France's services sector contracts further in April, final PMI shows

France's services sector contracted in April, as demand weakened amid economic and political uncertainty linked to the Iran war, a monthly survey by S&P Global showed on

France's services sector contracts further in April, final PMI shows
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For many Americans, Trump's immigration crackdown is personal, new AP-NORC poll shows

A new AP-NORC poll finds about 6 in 10 U.S. adults say the country is no longer a great place for immigrants, though they believe it used to be

For many Americans, Trump's immigration crackdown is personal, new AP-NORC poll shows
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NATO must spend 5% of GDP on defence by 2030, Poland says

NATO countries need to hit the alliance's target of spending 5% of gross domestic product (GDP) on defence five years ahead of schedule in 2030, Poland's defence minister

NATO must spend 5% of GDP on defence by 2030, Poland says
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ECB wage tracker shows stable wage growth ahead

Euro zone negotiated wage growth trends are largely unchanged since the start of the Iran war, the European Central Bank's wage tracker showed on Wednesday, offering

ECB wage tracker shows stable wage growth ahead
Business|Economy|Technology|World

India's offshore tech hubs hit $98.4 billion revenue in FY26, nearing 2030 forecast, report says

India's offshore technology centers are expected to have generated $98.4 billion in revenue for fiscal 2026, nearing levels

India's offshore tech hubs hit $98.4 billion revenue in FY26, nearing 2030 forecast, report says
Asia|Business|Economy|Political|World

Iran foreign minister meets Chinese counterpart a week before Trump's Beijing trip

Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araqchi met China's top diplomat in Beijing on Wednesday, underscoring close ties between the two countries

Iran foreign minister meets Chinese counterpart a week before Trump's Beijing trip
Africa|Business|Economy|World

Ugandan lawmakers pass scaled-back sovereignty law after central bank warning

Uganda's parliament passed legislation to curb alleged foreign influence after scaling back proposed restrictions on funding from abroad that the central bank governor said

Ugandan lawmakers pass scaled-back sovereignty law after central bank warning
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Euro zone services activity slumps in April on weak demand, PMI shows

Euro zone services activity contracted in April for the first time in almost a year, hit by weakening demand and deteriorating export business as the Middle East war weighed

Euro zone services activity slumps in April on weak demand, PMI shows
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Continental warns of fresh U.S. tariff blow if latest increase affects tyres

Continental expects a blow in the "mid to high double-digit million euro" range should higher U.S. import tariffs recently announced by President Donald Trump apply to tyres, its

Continental warns of fresh U.S. tariff blow if latest increase affects tyres
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Global shares advance and oil prices slip as hopes grow for ending war with Iran

Global shares are mostly higher and oil prices have fallen as hopes rise for progress in ending the war with Iran

Global shares advance and oil prices slip as hopes grow for ending war with Iran
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German services contract in April at fastest pace in over three years, PMI shows

Germany's service sector contracted at its steepest rate in more than three years in April as demand evaporated due to rising inflationary pressures and uncertainty linked to

German services contract in April at fastest pace in over three years, PMI shows
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Stocks and bonds rally after Axios reports US Iran closing in on deal

Stocks and bonds jumped and the U.S. dollar dipped on Wednesday, after a report from Axios stated the U.S. and Iran are closing in on one-page memo to end the war, which sent

Stocks and bonds rally after Axios reports US Iran closing in on deal
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US and Iran closing in on one-page memo to end war, Axios reports

The White House believes it is getting close to an agreement with Iran on a one-page memorandum of understanding to end the war and set a framework for more detailed nuclear

US and Iran closing in on one-page memo to end war, Axios reports
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US stock index futures rise on Middle East peace hopes, AI optimism

Wall Street futures climbed on Wednesday, buoyed by hopes of a U.S.-Iran peace agreement and unrelenting optimism around artificial intelligence.

US stock index futures rise on Middle East peace hopes, AI optimism
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UK services firms report sharpest rise in costs since late 2022

British services firms last month reported the sharpest acceleration in cost pressures in three-and-a-half years as the Iran war drove up prices for fuel and raw materials, a

UK services firms report sharpest rise in costs since late 2022
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Chance of ECB rate hike has risen, board member Cipollone says

The chance of a European Central Bank rate hike has risen as inflation pressures are high, board member Piero Cipollone said on Wednesday, even as negotiated wage data

Chance of ECB rate hike has risen, board member Cipollone says
Health|Science|Travel|World

World Health Organization: Hantavirus on cruise ship may show human-to-human transmission as 3 passengers are evacuated

CNN's Randi Kaye explains what we know about the hantavirus outbreak on the cruise ship off Cape Verde's coast.

World Health Organization: Hantavirus on cruise ship may show human-to-human transmission as 3 passengers are evacuated
Africa|Health|Science|World

Hantavirus strain capable of human transmission found in cruise ship passengers

A cruise ship at the center of a hantavirus outbreak is stuck off the coast of Cape Verde with nearly 150 people on board

Hantavirus strain capable of human transmission found in cruise ship passengers
Environment|Science|World

Study says trees counter half the world's urban heating, but not in the places that need it most

Tree cover globally cools nearly half of the warming from built-up cities, but it’s doing it more in richer, cooler areas and less in hotter poorer areas where it’s needed most

Study says trees counter half the world's urban heating, but not in the places that need it most
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Masks, movies and solo deck walks: life aboard a hantavirus-hit cruise ship

Masks, movies and solo deck walks: life aboard a hantavirus-hit cruise ship

Masks, movies and solo deck walks: life aboard a hantavirus-hit cruise ship
Africa|Crime|Travel|World

Foreign visitors return to Jewish pilgrimage in Tunisia under tight security

The annual Jewish pilgrimage to the El-Ghriba Synagogue in Tunisia has seen a modest return of international visitors

Foreign visitors return to Jewish pilgrimage in Tunisia under tight security
MidEast|Political|World

China's top envoy calls for a ‘comprehensive ceasefire’ in the Iran war

China’s foreign minister is calling for a comprehensive ceasefire in the Iran war, in comments that could inject new energy into stalled efforts to end the two-month conflict between the United States and Iran

China's top envoy calls for a ‘comprehensive ceasefire’ in the Iran war