Brazil and US to launch joint action to fight organized crime, Brazil says

The ​Brazilian government is set to ‌announce a Brazil-U.S. action against organized crime on Friday, according ​to the Brazilian Finance ​Ministry. The so-called Project MIT (Mutual Interdiction ...

Strait still shut and Lebanon fighting strains truce as US and Iran aim for first talks

The Strait of Hormuz remained shut and Israel traded fire with Hezbollah in Lebanon, which the United States and Iran each ...

Dutch government to appeal ruling in Bonaire climate case

The Dutch state is appealing a court ruling that it ​must set binding emissions targets ‌to reach net zero by 2050 to protect the Caribbean island of ​Bonaire, a spokesperson for Climate ​Minister ...

Wall St futures gain after March inflation data

U.S. stock index futures gained slightly on Friday after March ​inflation data calmed some concerns ‌over the inflationary ...

UK stocks set for weekly gains; focus on U.S. data, peace talks

The main UK stock ​indexes rose on Friday, poised for weekly gains, as investors ‌awaited key U.S. inflation reading later in ...

UK's Starmer discussed military options for Hormuz with Trump

British Prime Minister Keir Starmer said on Friday (April 10) that he discussed military capabilities and the logistics of moving vessels though the Strait of Hormuz when he spoke to U.S. President ...

Canada's March employment posts modest increase, jobless rate unchanged

Canada's job growth remained ‌subdued in March while the unemployment rate remained unchanged at 6.7% from the prior month, data showed on Friday, signaling continued slack, or underutilized workforce ...

US consumer prices surge as expected in March

U.S. consumer prices increased by the most in nearly four years in March as the war with Iran boosted oil prices and the pass-through from tariffs persisted, further diminishing chances for an ...

Lufthansa strike disrupts tens of thousands of passengers as City Airlines secures pay deal

Tens ​of thousands of passengers faced travel disruption across Germany on Friday as ‌cabin crew at Lufthansa and its regional unit Lufthansa CityLine staged a day-long strike, while the group's ...

UK's Starmer and Trump discussed military options for Strait of Hormuz

British Prime Minister ​Keir Starmer said on Friday that he ‌discussed military capabilities and the logistics of moving vessels though the Strait of Hormuz when ​he spoke to U.S. President Donald ...

Glencore buys 45% stake in South Carolina aluminium recycling plant

Glencore on Friday said ​it acquired a 45% stake in ‌an aluminium recycling and remelting plant near Charleston, South Carolina, strengthening the London-listed miner's position in ​the U.S. aluminium ...

USTR: China involvement in Iran would complicate matters

U.S. Trade Representative ​Jamieson Greer said on Friday that the ‌United States is trying to maintain a stable relationship ...