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UK and South Korea strike trade deal
The UK and South Korea have finalised a trade deal which the government says will create…
Trump urges Xi to free Hong Kong’s Jimmy Lai
US President Donald Trump says he has asked Chinese leader Xi Jinping to “consider” releasing Jimmy…
Trump sues BBC for defamation over Panorama speech edit
US President Donald Trump has filed a multi-billion-dollar defamation lawsuit against the BBC over an edit…
Ford to scale back electric vehicle plans, taking $19.5bn hit
Ford is backing away from plans to manufacture large electric vehicles, the US carmaker said on…
What’s next for TikTok in the US as deal prospects remain uncertain?
A billionaire investor keen on buying TikTok’s US operations has told the BBC he has been…
Medicinal cannabis company to create 100 jobs in Scottish expansion
A multi-national medical supply company is expanding into Scotland with a cannabis manufacturing facility in the…
‘It’s outrageous’ – JetBlue pilot decries near collision with US military aircraft
A near collision between a JetBlue commercial flight and a US Air Force refuelling tanker near…
‘Bandits’ kidnap worshippers during church service in Nigeria
Armed men have kidnapped at least 13 people from a church in Nigeria’s central Kogi state…
19 suspects arrested in joint operation at Akatsi
A joint Sogakope-Akatsi Police led operation has led to the arrest of 19 suspects, including seven…
Mariah Carey to sing at Winter Olympics opening ceremony
American singer-songwriter Mariah Carey will perform at the opening ceremony of next year’s Winter Olympics. The…