UK says it is not about to impose tough tariffs on Chinese EV imports
Unlock the Editor’s Digest for freeRoula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter.UK trade secretary Jonathan Reynolds signalled he was not about to follow the EU’s lead in imposing tough tariffs…
Self-exiled Chinese billionaire Guo Wengui convicted of defrauding followers after fleeing
Guo, who is also known by the name Miles Kwok, left China in 2014 during an anticorruption crackdown that ensnared people close to him, including a top intelligence official.
Chinese authorities accused Guo…
French government resigns, serving as caretaker for a while | News.az
Governing France is about to get much harder for Emmanuel Macron.
The French president on Tuesday accepted the resignation of Prime Minister Gabriel Attal and his government, the Elysée said in a statement,…
JD Vance pick adds to European fears over Trump presidency – BBC News
Image source, MSC/Michaele StacheImage caption, JD Vance has spoken out against US military aid for UkraineArticle informationAuthor, Jess Parker & James WaterhouseRole, In Berlin and Kyiv1 hour agoEuropean politicians and diplomats…
Russia convicts writer Masha Gessen; reporter Gershkovich seeks faster trial
The Russian trial of American journalist Evan Gershkovich will resume on Thursday, after a hearing date was moved up from Aug. 13 at the request of his defense team, according to a Russian court.Gershkovich, a correspondent for the Wall…
IMF raises Türkiye’s economic growth forecast to 3.6% – Türkiye Today
International Monetary Fund (IMF)’s recent move to raise Türkiye’s growth forecast from 3.1% to 3.6% in 2024 reflects Türkiye’s continuing efforts in the global economy.
IMF kept its global economic growth forecast at 3.2% for…
Jack Black Ends Tenacious D Tour After Bandmate Jokes About Trump Shooting
Tenacious D, the American comedy-rock duo that includes the movie star Jack Black, announced on Tuesday that the remainder of its tour would be canceled and that all future plans were on pause after the band’s other member, Kyle Gass,…
Across river from lavish Indian wedding, frustration and flooded streets
MUMBAI — On two streets half a mile apart last week, life in this city was disrupted for two very different reasons.On one side of the Mithi River, police fanned out to divert traffic and provide security for the wedding of Anant Ambani,…
Tour de France green jersey Biniam Girmay crashes in hectic stage 16 finale
Tour de France points classification leader Biniam Girmay (Intermarché-Wanty) crashed in a roundabout in the final kilometre of stage 16 in what was one of the last opportunities for the sprinters in this year's race.Girmay's lead in…
Who is Corey Comperatore? Trump rally shooting victim identified
The spectator killed at Donald Trump's Saturday rally was a firefighter, avid Trump supporter and "girl dad," officials said Sunday.Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro identified the man killed at Trump's rally as Corey Comperatore."Corey was…