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Eurozone growth beats 2025 forecasts despite Trump woes
F Eurozone growth beat expectations to reach 1.5 percent last year, official data showed Friday, picking up pace for a second year running in spite of a bruising trade standoff…
Trump taps Kevin Warsh as next Fed chair
B (The Center Square) – Following months of speculation, President Donald Trump has nominated Kevin Warsh to serve as the Chairman of the Board of Governors for the Federal Reserve.…
Dutch PM-elect Jetten says not yet time to talk to Putin
A Incoming Dutch prime minister Rob Jetten on Friday ruled out talks with Russia over the war in Ukraine, as he unveiled a new government programme including firm support for…
Social media fuels surge in UK men seeking testosterone jabs
A Social media claims by clinics promoting testosterone treatment for men to improve their physique and mood are driving large numbers to pay for unnecessary medication that can have serious…
US speed queen Vonn crashes at Crans-Montana, one week before Olympics
A Skiing great Lindsey Vonn crashed badly during the women’s downhill race at Crans-Montana on Friday, just one week before the start of the Winter Olympic Games in Italy. The…
Jimmy Kimmel Mocks Trump’s New Friendship With Nicki Minaj
M Jimmy Kimmel is puzzled by the new friendship between Nicki Minaj and Donald Trump, especially given the current situation going on with ICE rounding up undocumented immigrants. As the…
Kevin Warsh, a former Fed ‘hawk’ now in tune with Trump
B Kevin Warsh, a former US Federal Reserve official named by President Donald Trump on Friday as its next chief, was long an inflation foe but has aligned his views…
Chad, France eye economic cooperation as they reset strained ties
A Chadian President Mahamat Idriss Deby Itno and his French counterpart Emmanuel Macron have agreed to renew relations between the two countries that were strained after Chad abruptly broke off…
‘Superman’ Li Ka-shing, Hong Kong billionaire behind Panama ports deal
T Hong Kong tycoon Li Ka-shing and his conglomerate CK Hutchison have been tied up in global US-China rivalry since announcing a controversial $19 billion sale of strategic ports in Panama last…
UK schoolgirl game character Amelia co-opted by far right
A A purple-haired anti-migrant cartoon character featured in a UK government anti-extremism programme has been co-opted by the far right, appearing in AI-generated videos circulating around Europe and the United…
