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China’s refining giant Hengli Petrochemical has significantly reduced its refining activity after cancelling large volumes of crude oil purchases from West Africa and the Middle East, according to sources familiar with the matter. The decision reportedly affects at least 6 million barrels of crude,......
Authorities in Beijing have confirmed that the pilot involved in a deadly aviation incident last week deliberately steered a small tourist aircraft into a high-rise building, with newly released findings pointing to documented expressions of suicidal intent. The aircraft collided with the city’s......
French prosecutors have opened an investigation into a fatal police shooting in Paris after a woman died following an encounter with officers in the city's 12th arrondissement. The inquiry has been entrusted to the Inspectorate General of the National Police (IGPN), France's police oversight......
Italy's unemployment rate declined to a historic low of 5.0% in May, even as the country recorded a net loss of 22,000 jobs during the month, according to data released on Thursday by the national statistics agency ISTAT. The figures highlight a mixed picture for Italy's labour market, where......
At least two people have died and 34 others were injured after a fire broke out at a hospital in Ludwigslust, in the German state of Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania, early Thursday morning, according to local police. Emergency services responded to the incident shortly after dawn, bringing the blaze under......
At least eight Buddhist monks were killed and more than ten others injured after an 11-year-old boy crashed his parents' truck into a religious procession in northeastern Thailand, authorities said on Thursday. The fatal incident occurred in Mukdahan province, where a group of monks and lay followers......
German federal prosecutors have formally charged a Ukrainian national suspected of involvement in the 2022 Nord Stream pipeline explosions, marking a significant development in one of Europe's most closely watched sabotage investigations. The defendant, identified as Serhii K. under Germany's......
The Japanese yen posted a sharp rally against the U.S. dollar on Thursday, briefly climbing nearly 1% before giving back part of its gains, as traders reacted to growing speculation that Japanese authorities could be preparing to intervene in the foreign exchange market. The sudden move came while the......
Kyrgyzstan has appealed to several neighboring countries for assistance in securing fuel supplies as concerns grow over potential disruptions linked to shortages in Russia, the country's primary fuel supplier. The move reflects increasing pressure on regional energy markets as Russian refining capacity......
The Vatican has formally declared that members of the Society of St. Pius X (SSPX) are in schism with the Catholic Church, announcing the excommunication of priests and lay members involved in the group's unauthorized ordination of bishops. The decision marks a significant escalation in the Holy......
China and the European Union have agreed to strengthen their economic dialogue by holding regular ministerial-level meetings under their newly established trade and investment consultation mechanism, with the second session scheduled for this autumn. The announcement signals continued efforts by both......
Germany's ruling coalition has announced a broad package of economic and social reforms aimed at boosting growth, easing pressure on households and addressing housing shortages, as Chancellor Friedrich Merz faces mounting political challenges. The measures include €10 billion ($11 billion)......
A U.S. House Judiciary Committee interim report has accused South Korean authorities of systematically discriminating against U.S.-listed e-commerce company Coupang, alleging that regulatory scrutiny intensified following a data breach at the company in 2025. The report argues that the treatment of......
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