Finance
Nippon Paint and Sherwin-Williams End Effort to Buy Akzo Nobel
Nippon Paint Holdings Co. and Sherwin-Williams Co. ended their effort to buy Akzo Nobel NV, leaving the Dutch paintmaker
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Franklin Templeton says Wall Street fears blockchain because it threatens its profits
Jenny Johnson, Franklin Templeton's CEO, said blockchain and crypto threaten a huge number of business models that exist
Finance
Global Economy Risks Slump on Prolonged Iran Conflict, OECD Says
The fate of the global economy hinges on the conflict in the Middle East that has already stifled growth and could yet t
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New York and Europe’s finance watchdogs team up to police stablecoins
Some of the information that New York and the European Union’s watchdogs will share includes the issued stablecoin, tota
World
US and Iran launch new strikes, as Kuwait says airport hit by Iranian drones
Kuwait says its international airport has been badly damaged by Iranian drones, and traffic is suspended.
Sports
Aston Villa top scorer Hanson set to join Spurs
Aston Villa forward Kirsty Hanson is set to join Tottenham following an impressive season in the Women's Super League.
World
Seven killed after drone hits bus in Russia-controlled part of Ukraine
The bus was travelling between Moscow and Simferopol, in Russian-occupied Crimea, an official says.
Sports
How Salah became an icon in Egypt
BBC Sport visits Egypt to discover what Mohamed Salah means to the people of the football-mad country, and how a small b
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US Treasury issues sanctions on Iran, targets 4 crypto exchanges
The sanctions come four days after Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said the US had seized nearly $1 billion in crypto f
Finance
Dubai-Based Apparel Group Said to Explore IPO for India Business
Dubai-based fashion and lifestyle retailer Apparel Group is considering an initial public offering for its Indian unit i
World
From churches and castles to wonderfully weird Portmeirion: exploring Wales’s north-west coast on foot and by train
The Cambrian Line hugs the shore, offering easy access to the Wales Coast Path, the Cadfan Way pilgrimage route and glor
World
Pot shot takes top spot in World Food Photography awards 2026 – in pictures
A selection of winning images from this year’s World Food Photography awards. The photographs offer insights into the li