Europe's main stock markets rose at the open on Wednesday, as traders reacted to a batch of company earnings updates ahead of the Federal Reserve's latest policy statement.
London's benchmark FTSE 100 index gained 0.63 percent to 6,596.47 points.
Frankfurt's DAX 30 won 0.67 percent to 11,249.30 points and the CAC 40 in Paris advanced 0.58 percent to 5,006.01 compared with Tuesday's close.
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A mother found out about son’s affair with his teacher after spotting a love bite on his neck, a court has heard.
To some, arriving at an important event naked is the stuff of nightmares. For others, it’s a meticulously planned reality.
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Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky on Thursday fired the head of the department responsible for his personal protection after two of its officers were detained this week over an alleged assassination plot. Zelensky published a decree to "dismiss Sergiy Leonidovich Rud from the post of head of the State Protection Department of Ukraine".It did not state a reason for Rud's removal or name a replacement to the highly sensitive position.The announcement came after Ukraine's SBU security service
Julen Lopetegui expected to be appointed as successor in east London
A new photo of Pedro Pascal and Dakota Johnson kissing has gone viral on the internet, but this isn't a sign of new love.
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A man accused of brutally stabbing and dismembering his mother in an east-end condo before leaving her remains in garbage bags on the street told a Toronto jury that while he came from an abusive home, he never intended to kill his mother.
A shocking scene unfolded at a Thai restaurant in Brooklyn, New York, on April 29, when an angry customer threw a cup of hot coffee at a waitress. Security footage captured the irate woman yelling at the waitress for allegedly throwing a menu at her, before furiously hurling a cup of scolding hot coffee at her face. Police are investigating the assault.
Russia keeps jamming US precision weapons in Ukraine, showing the US a problem it needs to solve before its next big fight.
Bayern Munich manager Thomas Tuchel described the Uefa referees’ decision-making as a “disaster” after his team were denied a late equaliser that would have taken their dramatic Champions League semi-final second leg against Real Madrid to extra time.
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The bodies of brothers Callum and Jake Robinson, as well as US citizen Jack Carter Rhoad, were found dumped in a remote well in Baja California
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Hong Kong's dai pai dong food stalls are facing extinction. The remaining licenses are only transferrable to family members.
"If he doesn’t win this race, it may not be Donald Trump that beats him," suggested former Obama adviser David Axelrod.
Russia only had one tank on display during its Victory Day parade this year. Every year, Moscow wraps itself in patriotic pageantry for Victory Day, a celebration of its victory over Nazi Germany in the Second World War. Today marks the 79th anniversary and Mr Putin addressed the parade in the Red Square, talking up his country's military capabilities in a speech aimed as much at a foreign audience as a domestic one.
Sir Jim Ratcliffe, it is fair to say, is not afraid of voicing an opinion. A number of Ineos executives involved at his Ligue 1 club Nice had a WhatsApp group and, on occasion, Ratcliffe would not be shy about sharing his bemusement, for example, about an interim manager’s left-field team selections.
Bayern Munich manager Thomas Tuchel has been criticised for substituting England captain Harry Kane in the dying moments of their Champions League sem-final loss to Real Madrid.
Israeli prime minister says country can ‘stand alone’ but later says he hopes US and Israel can overcome differences
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