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Brent oil hits highest price this year on fresh supply threats

By Laura Sanicola (Reuters) -Global oil benchmark Brent on Tuesday rose above $89 a barrel for the first time since October, albeit briefly, as oil supplies faced fresh threats from Ukrainian attacks

Maryse Conde, Caribbean chronicler of colonialism, dies at 90

By Geert De Clercq PARIS (Reuters) - Guadeloupe-born author Maryse Conde, who wrote about colonialism, slavery and the French-Caribbean diaspora, died in southern France at the age of 90. Often cited

J.K. Rowling will not face action under Scottish hate crime laws, police say

By Paul Sandle LONDON (Reuters) -J.K. Rowling will not face any action under Scotland's new hate crime law after she challenged it by asserting on social media that a number of transgender women were

Finnish school kept children safe in classrooms after shooting

By Essi Lehto and Anne Kauranen VANTAA (Reuters) - Teachers shut classroom doors to protect their pupils after a shooting incident at a school in the Helsinki suburb of Vantaa on Tuesday morning,

Egypt’s Sisi starts third term pledging more investment, social spending

CAIRO (Reuters) -Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi was sworn in for his third term on Tuesday in the country's new capital, the largest of the mega-projects that have come to symbolise his rule

Thyssenkrupp steel board to meet next week as major overhaul takes shape, sources say

By Christoph Steitz and Tom Käckenhoff FRANKFURT/DUESSELDORF (Reuters) - Thyssenkrupp is expected to present initial details of planned major restructuring at its steel division next week, two people

Fire kills 29 people at Istanbul nightclub during daytime renovations

By Ali Kucukgocmen ISTANBUL (Reuters) -At least 29 people were killed on Tuesday when a fire engulfed Istanbul's underground Masquerade nightclub during daytime renovation work, Turkish local

Ukraine’s Zelenskiy signs bill lowering mobilisation age for combat duty to 25

(Reuters) - Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy has signed a bill to cut the mobilisation age for combat duty to 25 from 27, the parliament's website showed. (Reporting by Yuliia Dysa; Editing by

UK summons Israeli ambassador over death of aid workers

LONDON (Reuters) - Britain on Tuesday summoned the Israeli ambassador over the deaths of aid workers in Gaza, the foreign ministry said. "I set out the Government's unequivocal condemnation of the

Russian national wealth fund rises to $135.7 billion as of April 1

MOSCOW (Reuters) - The assets of Russia's National Wealth Fund (NWF) stood at the equivalent of $135.7 billion as of April 1, or 7.0% of the country's gross domestic product (GDP), compared to $133.4

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What’s behind bond yields’ logic-defying spike? The market’s concern over the future

While bond yields tend to fall amid low inflation & interest rate cuts, market experts say they’ve been rising due to concerns over tax collections, fiscal deficit & potential impact of US tariffs.

Navy gets first Tata-made Spanish 3D surveillance radar for its warships, 19 more to come

It is one of the most advanced long-range air defence and anti-missile radars. It has been acquired under an about USD 145-million deal signed in 2020.

Gen Zs have taken down the Nepal regime. Here’s why this will never happen in India

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