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UK growth forecast slashed as Bank of England lowers rates

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The Bank of England cut interest rates to 4.5% amid weak UK growth, signaling further reductions ahead as inflation slows and economic uncertainty persists....
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EU holds Temu and Shein accountable for unsafe e-commerce imports

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The EU will hold Temu and Shein liable for unsafe product sales as part of a crackdown on low-cost e-commerce imports, aiming to protect consumers...
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Nvidia shares rise as Alphabet boosts AI investments for 2025

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Nvidia stock climbed 4% as Alphabet’s $75B capex plan reassured investors that AI spending remains strong despite concerns over China’s DeepSeek AI model....
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Eleven killed in mass shooting at adult education center in Sweden

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Eleven people were killed in a mass shooting at Campus Risbergska in Örebro, Sweden. The suspected gunman is among the dead as police investigate the...
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European Union agrees to bolster defense capabilities further

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EU leaders commit to boosting defense spending, focusing on air and missile defense, military mobility, and procurement to strengthen Europe's security and strategic autonomy....
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US-EU trade tensions rise as Trump hints at fresh tariffs soon

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Trump warns tariffs on the EU and UK are imminent, citing trade imbalances, but signals Britain may negotiate a deal to avoid levies. EU vows...
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Beijing strikes back as U.S. imposes 10% tariffs on Chinese imports

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China imposes new tariffs on U.S. goods, launches an antitrust probe into Google, and files a WTO complaint, escalating trade tensions after Trump’s latest tariff...
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EU rolls out landmark AI law, prohibiting social scoring and exploitation

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The EU AI Act is now in force, prohibiting exploitative AI systems and enforcing transparency rules, making Europe the first region to regulate AI development...
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Korean won hits new yearly low amid Trump tariff concerns

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The Korean won hit a new yearly low, falling to 1,471.35 per dollar, as US tariffs and domestic political tensions increase economic uncertainty in South...
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Uganda launches Sudan virus vaccine trial with WHO support

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WHO and partners have deployed a Sudan virus vaccine trial in Uganda, aiming to halt transmission and protect high-risk populations amid a newly confirmed case...