A Ukrainian drone hit a major oil depot in the southern Russian city of Sochi on Saturday night triggering a large fire, as Kyiv steps up its long-range drone strikes in response to Moscow’s ...

UK home secretary Yvette Cooper has set out plans to tackle irregular migration including speeding up the asylum appeal process, against a backdrop of renewed protests across Britain by anti-immigrant ...

Luckin overtook Starbucks as China’s largest coffee chain by both store count and revenue two years ago, capitalising on a slowing economy that pushed consumers towards lower-cost alternatives. It ...

The issue for the UK — and other countries seeking, belatedly, to shield minors from online harms — is making age verification work. The most foolproof methods tend to involve uploading documents or ...

US railroad customer groups have demanded regulators block or put onerous conditions on the proposed merger of Union Pacific and Norfolk Southern, as both sides prepare for a regulatory battle over ...

In mainland Europe there were no such concerns and “Police on My Back” was released as a single in Germany, Belgium, France ...

UK-based cyber security group steps up investment plans following takeover by US private equity firm Thoma Bravo ...

After Howard Lutnick is tucked up in bed, at about 1am, he takes a phone call from his boss Donald Trump to discuss trade and ...

Inspiring idylls on the water, from Mallorca to the Amalfi Coast ...

Donald Trump’s auto tariffs on Mexico are “unsustainable”, and US carmakers are ultimately losing out too, the head of Mexico’s auto association has warned. Mexico was mostly relieved on Thursday when ...

The US Securities and Exchange Commission granted 195 “no-action” requests for companies to exclude a shareholder proposal from its proxy materials this year compared with 147 in 2024. That is a ...

This summer, a high-speed train from Paris to Marseille ran under Italian colours for the first time, the latest dent in national operator SNCF’s dominant position in French rail. François, who ...