About all this ‘Mar-a-Lago Accord’ chatter

Nice global financial system you got there, be a shame if something happened to it

Source: Financial Times

Israel says body returned by Hamas is not Shiri Bibas but identifies her sons

Israel on Friday said one of the four bodies returned by Hamas a day earlier is not that of Shiri Bibas, mother of the two young boys whose bodies were …

Source: France 24

Eurozone activity stagnates as price pressures prove sticky

Inflation in dominant services sector ‘definitely’ not under control, survey data shows

Source: Financial Times

Los Angeles DA opposes new trial for Menendez brothers over parents’ deaths

Nathan Hochman casts doubt on sexual abuse claims but declines to say whether he would support resentencing

Los Angeles’s new tough-on-crime district attorney made clear on Friday he was taking …

Source: The Guardian

Netanyahu takes aim at West Bank after bus explosions near Tel Aviv

Three empty buses exploded on Thursday evening while Israeli police found two more undetonated bombs.

Source: Al Jazeera

Saudi Arabia hosts alternative summit on Gaza reconstruction

Arab countries are scrambling to find an alternative to US President Donald Trump's plan to turn war-torn Gaza into "the Riviera" of the Middle East and displace the Palestinians living …

Source: Deutsche Welle

Japan warns over threat from China’s chip material export controls

Officials and executives say gallium rules will upset supply chains for chips and vehicle batteries

Source: Financial Times

Britain lost 100 breweries last year, says ‘indie beer’ trade body

Fall in 2024 is biggest recorded as small operators struggle with rising costs, and aggressive tactics from big rivals

The number of independent breweries in Britain declined at its fastest …

Source: The Guardian

DOGE Sparks Surveillance Fear Across the US Government

The US government has increased the use of monitoring tools over the past decade. But President Donald Trump’s employee purges are making workers worry about how their data could be …

Source: Wired

Investors call for shake-up of Europe’s ‘failed’ securitisation market

Fund managers and insurers say long-overdue reforms could unlock hundreds of billions of euros in financing

Source: Financial Times

'For the first time since 1941 there is no alliance between a US government and European countries'

President Donald Trump's proposed US takeover of Gaza has been roundly condemned globally, with Palestinians, Arab nations and rights experts saying it was tantamount to "ethnic cleansing." For in-depth analysis …

Source: France 24

Body returned from Gaza is not Bibas mother, Israeli military says

In its statement, the Israeli military demanded Hamas return the body of Shiri Bibas.

Source: BBC