Europe's main stock markets closed higher on Thursday ahead of the Easter weekend, shaking off early losses as investors kept a wary eye on diplomatic talks over the Ukraine crisis.
London's FTSE 100 ended up 0.62 percent compared to Wednesday's closing level, at 6,625.25 points.
Germany's DAX 30 rose 0.99 percent to finish the day at 9,409.71 points and the CAC-40 in Paris gained 0.59 percent to close on 4,431.81 points.
An Ecuadorian beauty queen was assassinated after her Instagram post of a plate of octopus ceviche led gunmen to the restaurant where she was dining.
French President Emmanuel Macron said France could send troops if requested by Ukraine in response to a Russian breakthrough.
The photographer reflects on how he took the memorable shot back in 2004, in one of the martial arts academies that had sprung up near the Shaolin Temple.
In the context of a sprawling global leviathan that has just posted profits of $7.7bn (£6.1bn) in the last three months alone, Shell’s decision to close a small power generation unit in China amounts to little more than a rounding error on its books.
"If my genetics are at least half that good, I'm solid," said Willis of her mother's "bangin'" body
Manchester United’s chief of football operations has railed at a ‘high degree of untidiness’ in the club’s offices and dressing rooms
Ray Simmons dedicates himself to maintaining the resting place of his son Christopher, 16, and daughters Kamryn, 15, and Lindy, 20
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Forward has been linked with move to Saudi Arabia
Actor is reprising the role for the 10th time opposite Ryan Reynolds
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Emily Ratajkowski attended the 2024 The King's Trust Global Gala wearing a gold satin backless dress with a plunging neckline best described as melted butter.
Bear, a German Shepherd mix puppy is now being looked after at a Fresno rescue awaiting adoption
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China has transformed its missile stockpiles and capabilities, shaping what war would look like in the Pacific, US military leaders and experts said.
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Bodies have been found in the search for two Australian brothers and a US tourist who went missing in northern Mexico. The remains were found south of Ensenada, near where the men - Jake and Callum Robinson from Australia and American Jack Carter Rhoad - went missing last weekend. The location where the bodies were recovered, close to the town of Santo Tomas in Baja California state, is near where the men went missing, Mexican authorities said.
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Independent researchers painted a bleak picture of Apple’s China business during the most recent quarter, but the damage was lighter than expected.
On Friday, Hicks took the witness stand to testify against her former boss
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