Europe's main stock markets closed higher on Friday, with London's FTSE 100 index of leading companies adding 0.57 percent to 6,263.93 points.
In Paris, the CAC 40 jumped by 1.35 percent to 3,649.50 points, while in Frankfurt the DAX 30 gained 0.81 percent to 7,652.14 points.
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Xi Jinping has benefited in many ways from Vladimir Putin’s brutal invasion of Ukraine, not least in his single most important personal goal: to go down in history as the Chinese leader who annexed Taiwan in defiance of the West.
The Long Beach Police Department wants the public's help in identifying a man suspected of shooting and killing a 17-year-old girl last month.
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See You Later A particularly head-strong alligator had a hell of a time climbing a fence, as seen in a video making its rounds on Reddit. "As scary as they can be, alligators just don’t look as threatening when climbing a fence," the video's title posted to the AnimalsBeingDerps subreddit reads. The footage is just […]
KFC Malaysia has temporarily closed outlets in the country, citing challenging economic conditions, after local media reported that the closings were because of boycotts over the fast food chain's perceived links to Israel. Malaysia, a majority-Muslim country, is a staunch supporter of the Palestinians, and some Western fast-food brands in the country, as in some other Muslim nations, have been targeted by boycott campaigns over Israel's military offensive in Gaza. QSR Brands (M) Holdings Bhd, which operates KFC and Pizza Hut franchises in Malaysia, said it temporarily closed KFC outlets "in response to challenging economic conditions".
China has built up a $170bn (£135bn) stockpile of gold after a record buying spree, in a move that has raised fears Beijing is preparing its economy for a possible conflict over Taiwan.
Prince Harry is about to visit the UK and here's why Prince William and Kate Middleton have zero intention of seeing him.
Display in Moscow features British Saxon armoured personnel carrier, US Bradley tank and Swedish CV90
Findings can provide picture of political, economic, cultural conditions of ancient China’s Chu state
It appears that the Fujian, China’s newest, biggest and most powerful aircraft carrier, is about to go to sea. With events in the gold market suggesting that Beijing may be preparing for war, just what does the advent of the Fujian on the world’s oceans mean for the balance of naval power?
The US bought 81 Soviet-era combat aircraft from Kazakhstan, the Kyiv Post reported.
Sexual abuse row triggers political slugfest amid ongoing general elections
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A suspect is also dead and two women face questions over one of the deadliest attacks on law enforcement for years.
The Pentagon is building up more bases in Luzon, the northernmost big island of The Philippines. The latest moves could have big implications, as Chinese hoarding of gold is thought by some to indicate that Beijing is preparing to move on Taiwan.
The Pentagon said some US GPS-guided weapons given to Ukraine had been repeatedly stopped by Russian electronic warfare.
Ravi Gupta alleges he and his wife were treated as ‘economy class passengers’ except for extra legroom
Decision not to award Tottenham a penalty for Declan Rice’s foul was only confirmed after a VAR check
Long-range ATACMS supplied by the US to Ukraine could strike Crimea, a crucial logistics and military hub for Russia, hard, a military analyst said.
Millie PilkingtonKate Middleton’s ill-health was spotlighted again Monday, after she and her husband decided not to issue a new photograph to mark the anniversary of their wedding.Instead, the couple marked their 13th wedding anniversary by issuing a previously unseen photograph taken on their wedding day.The reluctance to issue a new photograph came as little surprise, Kate has asked for privacy as she undergoes preventative chemotherapy while recovering from cancer, although the decision may c
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