The chancellor tells the BBC the latest trade agreements with the EU, US and India will boost economic growth.

"I always win things in my second year," said Ange Postecoglou, who hopes to guide Tottenham to glory in the Europa League final.

Amidst ongoing tariff negotiations with the US, Taiwan's President Lai Ching-te expressed optimism, downplaying trade tensions as mere "frictions between friends." Despite US tariffs, Lai emphasized the strong foundation of trust and co ...more

India remained vigilant with 257 active COVID-19 cases amid fresh surges in Singapore and Hong Kong driven by Omicron subvariants. No major threat seen yet.  

Manchester United play "the most financially important match in the club's history" against Tottenham on Wednesday - BBC sports editor Dan Roan explains why it is one they cannot afford to lose.

Those convicted of child sexual offences may not be banned from contact with their own offspring.

Cartoonist Scott Adams, creator of Dilbert, revealed he has the same aggressive prostate cancer as Joe Biden, which has spread to his bones. Adams, 67, expressed sympathy for Biden and his family, stating he is in constant pain and expe ...more

In a recent podcast interview, Senator Bernie Sanders concurred with the assessment that the Democratic party poses a "threat to democracy," admitting to a history of unfair primary processes since 2008. This admission came during a dis ...more

China's CATL makes more than a third of electric vehicle batteries sold worldwide and also supplies VW and Toyota.

Spain's consumer rights ministry has ordered Airbnb to block over 65,000 holiday listings amid a severe housing crisis. The government aims to curb rising rental costs, blaming platforms like Airbnb for exacerbating the problem in touri ...more

The Trump administration canceled $60 million in federal grants to Harvard University, citing the institution's failure to address antisemitic harassment and ethnic discrimination. The Department of Health and Human Services terminated ...more

Greek Foreign Minister Giorgos Gerapetritis warns of global turbulence reminiscent of World War II, citing a crisis in democracy fueled by inequality. He emphasizes Europe's 'political identity crisis' amidst the Ukraine war and advocat ...more

A US federal judge has blocked the Trump administration's attempt to dismantle the United States Institute of Peace (USIP), deeming the takeover by the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) as illegal. Judge Beryl Howell stated tha ...more

Jason Kao, a former Bloomberg News reporter and Columbia University alumnus, was arrested and charged with criminal trespass during anti-Israel protests at Columbia's Butler Library. The incident, which resulted in 81 arrests, involved ...more

Seoul police want to arrest a journalist. The journalist wrote a false report. The report linked former President Yoon Suk Yeol's martial law to Chinese spies. The news outlet Sky eDaily published the report. It claimed 99 spies were ar ...more

The Trump administration will pay Babbitt's family around $5 million. This settles a wrongful death lawsuit. Ashli Babbitt died during the Capitol Hill riots on January 6, 2021. She was shot by a Capitol police officer. Investigations d ...more